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The first Poets for Science Gathering will take place at Ģý Nov. 12-14.

The Microscope and the Metaphor: The First Poets for Science Gathering Will Take Place at Ģý

Poets and scientists from across the country – including current U.S. Poet Laureate Arthur Sze and other award-winning authors – will converge at Ģý in November for the first-ever Poets for Science Gathering.

Tags: Arts & Culture , Community & Society , Nationally Distinctive , Wick Poetry Center

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Flash Friday Journaling event Feb 20, 2026

Redefining Leadership, One Friday at a Time

Many students walk past the Pepsi Leadership Center without thinking twice about it, unaware that inside, Fridays are more than just a celebration of the end of the week; they're being redefined. No business attire. No speeches. Just music and meaningful conversations defining what leadership looks like on campus.  

Tags: Division of Student Life , Student Life , Community & Society

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Snow showers 1-16-25

A Heart and Hand Warming Gesture

In the middle of this winter at Ģý, first-year finance major Mason Pranevich realized just how cold it could get and how unprepared some students were for the weather. Pranevich used his own savings to purchase 200 pairs of winter gloves to help keep his fellow Golden Flashes warm. 

Tags: Community & Society , Student Life , Division of Student Life

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Jesse Jackson at Ģý in May 1971.

IN A FLASH: Remembering Jesse Jackson at Ģý

Ģý honors the memory of the Rev. Jesse Jackson and remembers his visits to our campuses over the years.

Tags: Black History Month , Black United Students , May 4 , Community & Society , Nationally Distinctive , In a Flash

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Darlene Sanders, Ike Maxwell’s younger sister (left), Tara Conley (center), and the facilitator to my left is Lowell Perry, Jr., Chief Diversity Officer, VP of Corporate & Community Engagement, Greater Cleveland Film Commission discuss after the screening

‘Dry Bones’ Documentary Sells Out Cleveland Screening

Tara L. Conley, Ed.D., assistant professor in the School of Media and Journalism, is being recognized for her documentary “Dry Bones” in coverage from Ideastream and The Chronicle-Telegram after Karamu House and The Greater Cleveland Film Commission hosted a sold-out screening of the film.  

Tags: Community & Society , Arts & Culture , Community Impact

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Mahli Mechenbier and the snow version of her cat.

IN A FLASH: One Cool Cat

Hype, Ģý's feline answer to Bowling Green State University's athletics mascot, Pudge, was celebrated in a snow sculpture created by a Ģý instructor.

Tags: Ģý at Geauga , faculty , Community & Society , Nationally Distinctive , Intercollegiate Athletics , In a Flash

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gavel on a table

Courtroom Ready: Mock Trial Team Takes the Stand

The Ģý Mock Trial Team has only six months to learn about a fictional case before acting it out during its competition season. The team will head to Penn State University in mid-February to compete in the Regional Competition. These local and regional experiences provide students with the opportunity to test their skills against the best in the country while gaining a broader perspective on the legal field.

Tags: Student Life , Nationally Distinctive , Community & Society

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Risman Plaza at night.

Careful Planning Creates Safe Environments On Ģý Campuses

Ģý is committed to providing a safe environment for our students to live and learn and uses a multi-layered approach to assure security and wellness for our entire university community.

Tags: Department of Public Safety , Student Life , Community & Society

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Inmate Graduation Ceremony at Elkton

Ģý Prison Reentry Program Featured on WKBN-TV

Ģý’s Prison Reentry Program was recently featured on WKBN-TV for its partnership with FCI Elkton, featuring the inaugural class of 18 incarcerated students who earned their Ģý associate degrees.

Tags: Community & Society , Community Impact , Student Life

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Fostering Pathways mentors with students

‘I Felt Like I Was Being Welcomed Into a Community’

Fostering Pathways for Bright Futures is an innovative program within Ģý's University Outreach and Engagement that provides academic, emotional and social support while connecting young people to opportunities in higher education. It's making a real impact for students.

Tags: Community Impact , Community & Society , Student Life

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