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Mwatabu S. Okantah on WKYC's Good Company show

The History of Black History Month

Mwatabu S. Okantah, professor and chair of the Department of Africana Studies at Ä¢¹½´«Ã½, was featured on WKYC Studios’ Good Company discussing the history and importance of Black History Month.

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Jacob Schnitzer leading the Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ Orchestra

Student Composers Shine in Concert

Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ student composers had the opportunity to have their works performed in concert by the university’s orchestra. 

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Black squirrel near a tree on Front Campus

IN A FLASH: A Squirrel Instead?

At Ä¢¹½´«Ã½, campus black squirrels may need to step in for Groundhog Day forecasting duties. 

Tags: Black Squirrel , University News , Community & Society , Nationally Distinctive , Spring Semester , In a Flash

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Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ alumna Michelle Abrahamson Robell

How an Award-Winning Teacher Found Her Calling

After a few stops and starts, alumna Michelle Abrahamson Robell found her purpose in a fulfilling (and award-winning) career as a teacher.

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Students presenting their campaigns

A ‘One-of-a-Kind’ Public Relations Program

The combination of a strong curriculum, real-world experience and a focus on networking allows Ä¢¹½´«Ã½â€™s undergraduate public relations students to develop a strong foundation for their future careers.  

Tags: Nationally Distinctive , University News , Student Life

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Senior fashion design majors Mackenzie Karsten and Daniella Byrnes review candidates during model tryouts at Ä¢¹½´«Ã½'s School of Fashion

Strutting Our Stuff: Ä¢¹½´«Ã½â€™s School of Fashion to Help Raise Money for Ronald McDonald House Charities

Students, faculty and alumni from Ä¢¹½´«Ã½â€™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. 

Tags: Student Life , Community & Society , Nationally Distinctive , Community Impact , Organizational Sustainability , Arts & Culture , Global Reach

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Student pushing clothing racks in NYC

School of Fashion's NYC Studio Brings Students, Faculty and Alumni Together in Making Strong Name Atop the Industry

Faculty and staff at the Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ School of Fashion revel in the creativity and confidence of our students. That's certainly true at Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ New York City Fashion, where Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ Today found students, staff and alumni working side by side with the top names in Fashion to prepare our graduates to succeed.

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View of Florence, Italy, skyline

Four Decades Later, Study Experience in Florence Still Shapes Local Architect’s Work

Boardman-based architect Robert Mastriana was among the first class of students to study in Florence, Italy, through the university’s education-abroad program. He tells The Vindicator newspaper how that experience still influences his work.

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A student rides a scooter on the coldest day (thus far) of 2024.

IN A FLASH: Flashes in the Freeze

Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ students braved the extremely cold temperatures and below zero wind chills on their way to their classes.

Tags: Student Life , Nationally Distinctive , Spring Semester , In a Flash

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Jonathan Maletic smiling for a group photo with his former Ph.D students and their Ph.D students

Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ Professor Cracks the Code

Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ 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.

Tags: Research & Science , Community Impact , Nationally Distinctive , Ä¢¹½´«Ã½ Works

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