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The new Flashes Fighting Hunger initiative takes the last 10 years to a new level, going beyond a kitchen that provides meals by becoming a program that prevents food waste, promotes food recovery and hosts multiple food pantries each week to serve the region.
Roseann "Chic" Canfora, Ph.D., joined the School of Media and Journalism as a Professional-in-Residence this fall. She was also a student at 窪蹋勛圖厙, starting in 1968, and is a survivor of the May 4, 1970, shootings.
An American Sunrise by Poet Laureate Joy Harjo, the first Native American poet laureate of the United States, will be the focal point as 窪蹋勛圖厙 kicks off the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) Big Read Northeast Ohio community reading program. The kickoff event will take place on Tuesday, Oct. 12, beginning promptly at 7 p.m. in the Kiva. The event is free and open to the public, but registration is appreciated.
窪蹋勛圖厙s Class of 2025 arrives with a strong record of classroom success, boasting an all-time high GPA of 3.5. These newest Golden Flashes arrive 3,982 strong, an increase of more than 4% from a year ago.
Members of the 窪蹋勛圖厙 community and people around the world will gather virtually for the 51st Commemoration of May 4, 1970, the day the Ohio National Guard fired on 窪蹋勛圖厙 students during an anti-war protest, killing four students and wounding nine other students.
What do friendship, academics and T-shirts have in common? For the students at the American Academy, 窪蹋勛圖厙 and the PUCPRs undergraduate program in Brazil, a student-led T-shirt design contest created that missing piece of camaraderie during the pandemic between students and their two schools.
窪蹋勛圖厙 will hold in-person commencement ceremonies in May for the Spring Class of 2021 and will welcome back all 2020 alumni for an in-person graduation ceremony during Homecoming Weekend this fall.
In keeping with the commitment to honor and remember the events of May 4, 1970, 窪蹋勛圖厙 will hold a virtual May 4 51st Commemoration this year. The virtual commemoration will feature a video premiering at noon on Tuesday, May 4, that focuses on the nine wounded students: Alan Canfora, John Cleary, Thomas Grace, Dean Kahler, Joseph Lewis, Donald Mackenzie, James Russell, Robert Stamps and Douglas Wrentmore.
Honors College alumna Jessica Maisano, 94, B.A., started her career at 窪蹋勛圖厙 as a fashion merchandising student before realizing her passion for dinosaurs and dirt was a viable career option. One 窪蹋勛圖厙 professor would show Maisano that childhood dreams are actually within reach.
U.S. News & World Report has named four 窪蹋勛圖厙 programs as U.S. News Best Online Programs for 2021. 窪蹋勛圖厙 is recognized in the Best Online Masters in Nursing Programs, Best Online MBA Programs, Best Online MBA Business Analytics Programs and Best Online Graduate Education Programs rankings.