Community & Society

Cellist Fills The Night With Unique Musical Blend
Inspired by the exploration of African diasporic melodies and narratives, OkCello led a special concert that included the Dover High School Orchestra at the Performing Arts Center.

IN A FLASH: Honoring All Who Served
The ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø community came together on Thursday to honor all veterans.

Planting the Seeds (or bulbs) of Remembrance on ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹Ù꿉۪s Daffodil Hill
Volunteers from the ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø community helped in the annual planting of Daffodil Hill.

IN A FLASH: Veterans Day Commemoration
Ceremonies on campus today honor all who have served.

Graduate Students Explore Sustainable Fashion Using 3D Print Waste
Excitement buzzed from the MuseLab in ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹Ù꿉۪s Design Innovation Hub as students learned firsthand about sustainability opportunities in the fashion industry.

Day of Discourse Informs and Inspires the Next Generation of Voters
More than 100 participants, including local high school students, students of all majors from ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø and Akron and community members, gathered at the University of Akron on October 11 for the Ohio Debate Commission’s Day Of Public Discourse.

LGBTQ+ Trailblazers from Area High Schools Visit Campus
Students and faculty from 20 area high schools came to ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø for GLSEN Northeast Ohio's Annual Fall Conference.

IN A FLASH: Pipes for Planting
Students at ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø at Salem learn innovative ways of growing plants - without soil.

The Clothesline Project Helps Sexual Violence Survivors Heal
¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹Ù꿉۪s Center for Sexual and Relationship Violence Support Services provided survivors of sexual or relationship violence the opportunity to heal by sharing their stories in a unique, visible way.

Honoring All Those Who Serve: ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø Holds Annual Veterans Day Observance
¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø invites all to pay tribute to those who have served in the U.S. armed forces and attend the university’s annual Veterans Day Commemoration. The event will take place at 11 a.m. on Thursday, Nov. 10, at Risman Plaza on the Kent Campus.