University Communications and Marketing
A Display of Support
¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø's commitment to mental health is on display in a walk-through installation in the Kent Student Center.
IN A FLASH: Night Flight
¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø ROTC students had a special early morning pick up on campus for their weekend exercises.
Focusing on the Man Behind the Camera
Serving under four university presidents, Bob Christy is a witness to ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø history. His photos document the university's people, places and points in time. Get to know Christy as ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø Today takes a closer look at the man behind the camera.
IN A FLASH: Inspiring (!) Images Around Campus
Dynamic graphics bearing messaging from the university's new campaign can be seen on buildings throughout campus.
IN A FLASH SPECIAL: ‘An Amazing Experience’
¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø visitors viewed mountain gorillas in Rwanda’s Volcanoes National Park as guests of the Rwandan National Police, who provide security for the park and these endangered animals.
Now it's YOUR Turn for a Photo
Bob Christy, a well-known figure on campus for more than 23 years, received a graduate degree from ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø on Thursday.
Pop-Up Photo Instruction in Curitiba, Brazil
A chance meeting on campus turned into a valuable learning experience for a group of photography students in Brazil.
Superior Storytelling! ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø Earns 15 MarCom Awards
From a mascot superhero to creative clouds to student pilots flying to victory, ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø's storytelling skills received high marks from , an international competition that honors excellence in marketing and communications that also recognizes the creativity, hard work, and generosity of industry professionals.
Opinion: Being an Ally Is More Than Just Friendship
Eric Mansfield examines what it means to be an ally in the fight against racism. Mansfield is executive director of university media relations in ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø's University Communications and Marketing department and an adjunct public relations instructor with the College of Communication and Information.
¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø Professionals and Students Recognized at 2020 Akron ADDY Awards
¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø brought home the gold after this year’s Akron ADDY Awards, with both professionals and students being recognized for their work. The ADDYs, put on by the Akron Chapter of the American Advertising Federation, celebrate the area’s best creative work in advertising.