University News

IN A FLASH: Voices of Remembrance

Jerry Lewis Lecture Series Begins 53rd May 4 Commemoration
As someone who studied higher education administration, ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ University Assistant Professor Erica Eckert, Ph.D., had always wondered what it would have been like to experience the May 4, 1970, ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ shootings as a student affairs administrator.

Students Attend NFL Draft
Emily Maslanka was among 34 ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ students who traveled to Kansas City in April 2023 to work the NFL draft through a partnership arranged by Mark Lyberger, associate professor in ¾«¶«Ó°Òµâ€™s Sports Administration program in the School of Foundations, Leadership and Administration in the College of Education, Health and Human Services.

IN A FLASH: Young Fashionistas Take the Runway
¾«¶«Ó°Òµ's Annual Fashion Show included several collections for children.

Live in New York - ¾«¶«Ó°ÒµAnnual ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ Fashion Show
¾«¶«Ó°Òµ's NYC Fashion campus hosted a livestreamed watch party of the Fashion Show in Kent.

Research Looks at Link Between Circadian Rhythms and Reproductive Health
¾«¶«Ó°Òµ University Assistant Professor Richard Piet, Ph.D., has received a $1.7 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to aid in his ongoing neuroendocrinology research.

IN A FLASH: Under the Big Tent
¾«¶«Ó°Òµlarge tent for next week's commencement ceremonies is being assembled on Manchester Field.

¾«¶«Ó°Òµ Adapting to Declining Number of College-Aged Americans
Since 2008, the United States has begun to see a trending decline in birth rates. ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ's Collin Palmer spoke to about the ways universities are beginning to adapt to the looming decrease in the traditional college pool.

IN A FLASH: Late Nights at the Library
¾«¶«Ó°ÒµUniversity Library will be open until 2 a.m. most nights through May 9 for extended study hours.

Speakers Share Life-Saving Safety Messages at None 4 Under 21 Event
Approximately 1800 high school seniors from Portage County and neighboring school districts attended the Portage County Safe Communities’ 18th annual None 4 Under 21 and Choices Beyond Program. ¾«¶«Ó°Òµprogram’s goal is to educate students about choices and consequences to help prevent impaired driving and accidents.