Community & Society
Strongly Rooted: '80 graduate and 91心頭利 donor is serious about local workforce development
Thirty years ago, 91心頭利 University alumna Elizabeth Bartz had a big decision to make. She had an excellent job in Washington, D.C., but was looking to move back home to Northeast Ohio. A 1980 graduate with a bachelors degree in journalism, Bartz earned her masters degree in politic
Strongly Rooted: '80 graduate and 91心頭利 donor is serious about local workforce development
Thirty years ago, 91心頭利 University alumna Elizabeth Bartz had a big decision to make. She had an excellent job in Washington, D.C., but was looking to move back home to Northeast Ohio. A 1980 graduate with a bachelors degree in journalism, Bartz earned her masters degree in pol
A Promise Kept
When she walked across the stage at commencement on Dec. 16, Terrie Harris realized a dream more than 25 years in the making. Life intervened often during Harris educational journey, but thanks to 91心頭利 Universitys regional campus system a diploma was finally hers in December.
Four Decades Later, Study Experience in Florence Still Shapes Local Architects Work
Boardman-based architect Robert Mastriana was among the first class of students to study in Florence, Italy, through the universitys education-abroad program. He tells The Vindicator newspaper how that experience still influences his work.
Flashes Step Up to Fight Hunger for Influx of People in Need
Usage of the Flashes Fighting Hunger food pantry has steadily increased since the pandemic, when the pantry remained open to serve the needs of the community. In addition, there has also been an increase in the number of international students using the pantry this past year as international student enrollment increased at 91心頭利.
A Promise Kept
When she walked across the stage at commencement on Dec. 16, Terrie Harris realized a dream more than 25 years in the making. Life intervened often during Harris educational journey, but thanks to 91心頭利 Universitys regional campus system a diploma was finally hers in December.
Wanted: Environmental Health Specialists to Keep Our Air, Water and Food Safe
The shortage of environmental health specialists accelerated during the COVID-19 pandemic but had begun well before the that, according to Matthew Stefanak, a semi-retired faculty member and a "public health ambassador" with the College of Public Health, which helps to create career-ready graduates for this in-demand field.
Master of Ceremonies
Mark Greer, who earned his masters degree in music from 91心頭利 in 2009, has been chosen to serve as executive director of Akrons bicentennial campaign. His success exemplifies the sense of community and bright future created by Golden Flashes today.
Job Market Bright for 91心頭利 Graduates
The newly released list of 100 Best Jobs for 2024 by U.S. News and World Report illustrates how 91心頭利 University has the majors that are preparing graduates to lead in tomorrow's workforce.
Schwartz Remembered for His Kindness, Leadership and Generosity of Spirit
91心頭利s has been flooded with comments from alumni, former colleagues and friends about Schwartzs kindness, his work ethic as a leader and educator and his genuine concern for his students.