Community & Society
ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Researchers Launch Free Math Multiplication Learning App for Elementary Grades
Educators, researchers and computer scientists from ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï have partnered to develop a math learning app that is now live and freely available on iTunes.
Teamwork Pays Off For ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Volleyball Players In Helping Build Habitat Home
Members of the ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State volleyball team shifted their focus to helping out in the local community as 16 players joined members of the coaching staff volunteered at a Habitat for Humanity home refurbishing site in Ravenna.
Cancer Connects Two Pilots, a Decade Apart and a Mile High
Matthew Dougard and Niki Kukwa never met, but they made a connection high above the clouds, drawn together by the will to fight and a passion to fly.
Paddling Partners Team Up Along the Cuyahoga River
Paddling is one of the fastest growing outdoor recreational sports around the country. Few universities are located so close to a river to offer the sport, and even fewer partner with the city where it resides.
ParkApps: Using Technology to Learn ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï a National Park
Educators, scientists, and technologists from the Cuyahoga Valley National Park, ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï and Cleveland Metroparks have partnered to develop a new learning app that is now live and freely available on iTunes.
No Desk Jobs for These ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Alumna
Walk the halls of some secondary private schools in Ohio and you will see students adorned in what appears to be typical school attire: striped skirts, traditional ties and stark white button-up oxfords. What you do not see are the amazing women around the globe who use se…
ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Journalism Professor Says Clinton Nomination Highlights Double Standard
Danielle Sarver Coombs, Associate Professor in the College of Communication and Information, feels that women have to run their campaigns differently than their male counterparts. She recently shared her views with the Akron Beacon Journal for a story about Hillary Clinton's selection a…
ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Observes 46th Annual May 4 Commemoration
ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï held its 46th annual commemoration of May 4, 1970, with events taking place April 26 through May 4. The annual commemoration, hosted by the May 4 Task Force, provided an opportunity for the university community to gather and remember those who were lost and injured during the t…
ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï State Student Creates Care Packages for the Homeless
When the concept of homelessness comes to mind, people tend to focus efforts on food donations, but Ashley Flowers, a junior majoring in psychology and criminology and justice studies at ÌìÌì³Ô¹Ï, wants to remind people that clothing and toiletries also are essential items. A native …