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Air Force ROTC Cadets planting daffodil bulbs

IN A FLASH: A New Tradition for a Living Memorial

Planting bulbs on Daffodil Hill has become part of ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State's annual Veteran's Day Commemoration. 

Tags: Air Force ROTC , May 4 , Veterans Day , Center for Adult and Veteran Services , Community Impact , Community & Society , University News , University Communications and Marketing

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Death doula Kacie Gikonyo

How Covid Created a New Career Path for Kacie Gikonyo

ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State alumna and former nurse Kacie Gikonyo has founded the Death Doula Collective, a nationwide group for death doulas, and plans to establish her own death doula school in the Cleveland-Akron area to provide clinical hands-on training.

Tags: Health care , College of Nursing , Community Impact , Profiles

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Members of ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State's ROTC present the color guard at Veterans Day services.

Honoring Veterans for Their Service

ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï paid formal tribute to all those who have served in the U.S. armed forces at its annual Veterans Day Commemoration. 

Tags: University News , Student Life , Community & Society , Community Impact

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ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State aircraft on the runway in early morning fog at the ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï Airport

IN A FLASH: Keep 'Em Flying!

Fog and the dawning sun created scenic views at the ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï Airport. 

Tags: ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï Airport , College of Aeronautics and Engineering , Community Impact , Students First

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artwork by David Steckel

Listen: ‘Soldier’s Heart’ by Maj Ragain

In honor of Veterans Day, we share "Soldier's Heart," a poem by the late Maj Ragain, about his experience guiding writing workshops for veterans in the Warriors Journey Home Veterans Healing Circle.

Tags: Community Impact , Arts & Culture

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Glass installation on Crawford Hall

IN A FLASH: Growing Panes

Window glass is being installed on Crawford Hall, which will soon be the new home of ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State's Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship.

Tags: University News , Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship , Community Impact , Office of the University Architect

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Nursing educators from ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State and the University of Akron on the field at Dix Stadium

IN A FLASH: Honoring The MVPs of Nursing Education

Educators from the nursing programs at ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï and The University of Akron were honored at last week's ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State at Akron football game.

Tags: ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï College of Nursing , Community Impact , Football , Dix Stadium , Health care

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Football Team and Students Campus Kitchen Volunteer

ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State's Football team and other ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State students volunteered at Campus Kitchen's March food distribution in collaboration with the Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank Wednesday, March 17, at Dix Stadium. This volunteer opportunity will continue on the third Wednesday of every month through June, thanks to a food bank grant from Feeding America. Additionally, Campus Kitchen student volunteers hold food pantries in Tri-Towers three times per week as well and support the food pantry within the Office of the Dean of Students.

Tags: Funding , Community Impact

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CommUNITY Lab

CommUNITY Lab is a new four-year cohort program coordinated through Community Engaged Learning that offers scholars a network of care and resources while removing financial, academic, and personal barriers to success. Participants reside in a Living-Learning Community located in Lake Hall on the ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï Campus where they learn through specially selected courses, plug into campus resources and co-create individualized achievement plans with their support networks.

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