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ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Police Services is celebrating the five-year anniversary of its first K-9 unit, which features 7-year-old German Shepherd Coco and her handler, Officer Anne Spahr.

ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Police Dog Coco Celebrates Five Years of Service

ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Police Services is celebrating the five-year anniversary – or the 35 dog-year anniversary – of its first K-9 unit, which features 7-year-old German Shepherd Coco and her handler, Officer Anne Spahr.

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ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Police Dog Coco Celebrates Five Years of Service

Joanna Wilson and Alyssa Hertz

ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Fashion Student Creates Dress Masterpiece from Netflix Envelopes

A ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ fashion student used her passion for design to turn an Akron woman’s collection of 1,500 Netflix envelopes into a dress masterpiece.

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ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Professor Sheds Light on Understanding Fake News

Mark Whitmore Ph.D., an assistant professor of management and information systems at ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½'s College of Business Administration, shared his expertise on how the public comprehends fake news in today’s society with the investment research firm Morningstar.

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ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Professor Shares Environmental Design Expertise During Akron Radio Station Podcast

  Mark Mistur, dean of ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½â€™s College of Architecture and Environmental Design, recently spoke about the architecture building’s energy-efficient resources and ways that the building stays environmentally friendly with WAKR’s Jeanne Destro. In the Nov. 2 interview, Dean …

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ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ ROTC cadets salute and stand at attention during the flag-raising ceremony at Risman Plaza.

Veterans Honored at ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Veterans Commemoration Event

With military flanking the Kiva building entryway and flags lining the Risman Plaza lawn, the community gathered in the Kiva auditorium for ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½â€™s annual Veteran’s Day Commemoration on Nov. 8, 2018.

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Flash's Professional Closet provides accessibility to fashion.

Flash's Professional Closet at ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Stark Provides Accessibility to Fashion

Mendi Sample, who will graduate with her bachelor's degree from ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Stark in the spring, was born blind, but she still cares about fashion. And she knows that finding an accessible place for professional clothing gives her an edge come graduation day. 

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Flash's Professional Closet at ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Stark Provides Accessibility to Fashion

Dan Palmer, Ph.D. (center), assistant dean of academic affairs and Junior Achievement of Mahoning Valley board member, accepts the 2018 Volunteer Organization of the Year Award at Junior Achievement's annual recognition breakfast.

ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Trumbull Earns Junior Achievement Volunteer Award

Junior Achievement of Mahoning Valley has named ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ at Trumbull its 2018 Volunteer Organization of the Year.     Dan Palmer, Ph.D., assistant dean of academic affairs and Junior Achievement of Mahoning Valley board member, accepted the …

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ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Trumbull Earns Junior Achievement Volunteer Award

Southern Comfort Kitchen Founder and CEO Will Matthews Cooks

Southern Comfort Kitchen Cooking up Experiences for Entrepreneurship Students

Two ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ entrepreneurship students have turned their passion for Louisiana cuisine into a new pop-up restaurant, the Southern Comfort Kitchen. 

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ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ ROTC cadets salute and stand at attention during the flag-raising ceremony at Risman Plaza.

ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Honors Veterans Nov. 8

ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ held its annual Veterans Day observance on Thursday, Nov. 8, at 11 a.m. in the Kent Student Center Kiva. The program, Honoring All Who Serve, included a flag-raising ceremony conducted by a joint color guard from the university’s Army and Air Force ROTC programs on the St…

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WKSU Hosts Election Night Celebration of Democracy

Celebrate democracy with an election night party at WKSU’s Broadcast Center at ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½. Starting at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 6, guests will be invited to enjoy snacks and activities – including selfie stations, station tours and keeping tabs on the big maps – as they watch WKSU News in-…

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