University News
Rep. Emilia Sykes Mentions Â鶹¶ÌÊÓƵ Airport in her Support of FAA Reauthorization Act
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Reauthorization Act affects millions at airports large and small including in the Akron-Canton Airport, the Akron Fulton Airport and the Â鶹¶ÌÊÓƵ Airport.
Â鶹¶ÌÊÓƵ State Confers Honorary Degree Upon Alumnus Willard Jenkins
Â鶹¶ÌÊÓƵ State conferred a Doctor of Letters honorary degree to alumnus Willard Jenkins for his “extraordinary contributions in promulgating jazz music and its importance to American culture and in advancing Â鶹¶ÌÊÓƵ.â€
IN A FLASH: Scenes From Commencement 2024
Exuberant celebrations and tears of joy punctuated one of the biggest weekends of the year at Â鶹¶ÌÊÓƵ State as the university welcomed its spring Class of 2024 graduates.
ADVISORY: Â鶹¶ÌÊÓƵ Board of Trustees Meeting, May 22
The Â鶹¶ÌÊÓƵ Board of Trustees will hold its next regular business meeting at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, May 22, at Â鶹¶ÌÊÓƵ State’s Cleveland Urban Design Collaborative at 1309 Euclid Ave., Suite 200, in Cleveland to consider the recommendations of the standing committees, proposed personnel actions and new business.
IN A FLASH: A Celebration of Graduates
Karamu Ya Wahitimu/Celebración De Los Graduados is an annual tradition celebrating all of Â鶹¶ÌÊÓƵ State's graduating African American, Native American, Latinx, Hispanic and Multiracial undergraduate and graduate students.
Pandemic Graduates 2024: Starting College in 2020 Took Grit and Resiliency
Â鶹¶ÌÊÓƵ State students who started college during the COVID-19 pandemic in Fall 2020 have shown great grit and resilience as they graduate in the class of 2024.
Â鶹¶ÌÊÓƵ State Celebrates Its Newest Graduates With Spring Commencement Ceremonies
In total, 5,182 degrees will be conferred this spring, consisting of 1,011 associate degrees, 3,092 bachelor’s degrees, 903 master’s degrees, 164 doctoral degrees and 12 educational specialist degrees.
Flashes Go Further to Complete Degrees with Â鶹¶ÌÊÓƵ State Scholarships
The Flashes Go Further Scholarship Program has awarded nearly $50 million to more than 11,000 Â鶹¶ÌÊÓƵ State students since 2021.
IN A FLASH: The Spirit of May 4
This year's May 4 Commemoration remembered the fallen and recognized the spirit of activism that is part of Â鶹¶ÌÊÓƵ State's history and the university's foundational values.
Â鶹¶ÌÊÓƵ State Commemorates May 4, 1970
Against the backdrop of a new generation of student activism, the Â鶹¶ÌÊÓƵ State community gathered to reflect and remember the student protesters killed and wounded on May 4, 1970.
