Community Impact
Students, faculty and alumni from Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University’s world-renowned School of Fashion will be sending some of their most exciting designs down the runway on Feb. 8 in Haute for the House, a fashion show to benefit Ronald McDonald House Charities of Northeast Ohio.
Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State researchers are studying how the presence of waterfowl contributes to the health of wetland ecosystems.
Students from area high schools came to campus for the Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State All-Star Band weekend.
Usage of the Flashes Fighting Hunger food pantry has steadily increased since the pandemic, when the pantry remained open to serve the needs of the community. In addition, there has also been an increase in the number of international students using the pantry this past year as international student enrollment increased at Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State.
Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State's Golden Flashes meet the Akron Zips for the first time this season on Jan. 19.
Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University computer science Professor Jonathan Maletic, Ph.D., and alumnus Michael Decker, Ph.D., are developing a new software solution, creating a world where the computer science community can effectively track changes and improve group code development.
Mark Greer, who earned his master’s degree in music from Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State in 2009, has been chosen to serve as executive director of Akron’s bicentennial campaign. His success exemplifies the sense of community and bright future created by Golden Flashes today.