
Year of Science
ֹ College of Arts and Sciences is celebrating a Year of Science!
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Each summer, the Northeast Ohio Medical University (NEOMED) hosts , a transformative three-day program designed to stimulate the interest of students in basic sciences and the field of medicine. This year, the program selected…
ֹ Students Experience Medical World Up Close at NEOMED’s MEDCAMP Program
Each summer, the Northeast Ohio Medical University (NEOMED) hosts , a transformative three-day program designed to stimulate the interest of students in basic sciences and the field of medicine. This year, the program selected…Image

Myron Lard grew up just 40 miles from the East Palestine derailment site. He returned to help the community understand the impact.
ֹ Alumnus Leads Crucial Research on East Palestine Train Derailment
Myron Lard grew up just 40 miles from the East Palestine derailment site. He returned to help the community understand the impact.Image

Angela Neal-Barnett, Ph.D., professor in the Department of Psychological Sciences was recently honored with both a 2024 Webby Award and a regional Edward R. Murrow Award for her exceptional contributions on the Evergreen Podcasts and NPR Ideastream podcast “Living For We,” an…
Psychology Professor Receives Prestigious 2024 Web People’s Voice Award and Regional Edward R. Murrow Award for Impactful Podcast Series
Angela Neal-Barnett, Ph.D., professor in the Department of Psychological Sciences was recently honored with both a 2024 Webby Award and a regional Edward R. Murrow Award for her exceptional contributions on the Evergreen Podcasts and NPR Ideastream podcast “Living For We,” an…Image

College of Arts and Sciences Welcomes Class of 2028 with Glow Sticks, Ice Cream, and Words of Wisdom
On Friday, August 16, 2024, the College of Arts and Sciences welcomed its class of 2028 to ֹ. Many freshmen got their first chance to meet Dean Mandy Munro-Stasiuk, Ph.D., along with several…
College of Arts and Sciences Welcomes Class of 2028 with Glow Sticks, Ice Cream, and Words of Wisdom
On Friday, August 16, 2024, the College of Arts and Sciences welcomed its class of 2028 to ֹ. Many freshmen got their first chance to meet Dean Mandy Munro-Stasiuk, Ph.D., along with several…Image

A ֹ faculty researcher in the Department of Biological Sciences has launched a pioneering study to explore how different species adapt to high-altitude environments in the Himalayas where oxygen levels are significantly lower. This research could have significant…
New Research Initiative Aims to Unravel Genetic Adaptations to High Altitude Hypoxia
A ֹ faculty researcher in the Department of Biological Sciences has launched a pioneering study to explore how different species adapt to high-altitude environments in the Himalayas where oxygen levels are significantly lower. This research could have significant…Image

Meet Elizabeth Marhefka, a ֹ biology and premed student whose exceptional dedication to community service and academic excellence has earned her the prestigious 2024 Scholar of the Year Award from the Akron Regional Interprofessional-Area Health Education…
ֹ Student Recognized as ARI-AHEC’s 2024 Scholar of the Year
Meet Elizabeth Marhefka, a ֹ biology and premed student whose exceptional dedication to community service and academic excellence has earned her the prestigious 2024 Scholar of the Year Award from the Akron Regional Interprofessional-Area Health Education…Image

In 2020, ֹ President Todd Diacon announced to a group of high school juniors and their families that ֹ would cover four years of tuition costs and one year of room and board. Now, for the LeBron James Family Foundation’s first I PROMISE class, the…
Meet Anthony Claytor, the First I PROMISE Program Scholar to Graduate From ֹ
In 2020, ֹ President Todd Diacon announced to a group of high school juniors and their families that ֹ would cover four years of tuition costs and one year of room and board. Now, for the LeBron James Family Foundation’s first I PROMISE class, the…Image

On the evening of May 16, ֹ celebrated and honored the career of Senior Lecturer Chaya Kessler, the retiring director of ֹ’s Jewish Studies Program (JSP), with a special event held at the ֹ…
Honoring Retiring Director Kessler and Celebrating 50 Years of Jewish Studies
On the evening of May 16, ֹ celebrated and honored the career of Senior Lecturer Chaya Kessler, the retiring director of ֹ’s Jewish Studies Program (JSP), with a special event held at the ֹ…Image

Roger Mac Ginty, Ph.D., Professor in Defense, Development & Diplomacy at Durham University (UK), recently visited ֹ as an invited colloquium speaker of the School of Peace and Conflict Studies. On March 12, Mac Ginty gave a presentation titled “Two Cheers…