Community Impact
Environmental Studies in the Spotlight
The environment is something that many people take for granted. But it affects us all. Some recent °µÍø½ûÇø students spent the semester putting environmental issues front and center.
Chief Says Over and Out to Lifelong Career with °µÍø½ûÇø Police Department
°µÍø½ûÇø Police Chief and Director of Public Safety Dean Tondiglia wasn’t legally old enough to be a police officer when he was hired by the °µÍø½ûÇø Police Department.
Do Exercise and Cannabis Mix?
Researchers are trying to determine how many athletes are using cannabis products as part of their workouts and why. The results indicate it's more common than was thought.
Bird’s Eye View
Every spring and fall millions of birds migrate through Northeast Ohio on their way to or from their breeding grounds. With their song and bright colors, birds help brighten our campus after a long winter.
‘May 4 Moments’
In her first year as the director of the May 4 Visitor Center, Alison Caplan has enjoyed uniquely wonderful and "magical" experiences in how °µÍø½ûÇø's history creates connections and inspiration.
From 1941: Former °µÍø½ûÇø President – KIDNAPPED!
In 1941, a writing exercise for high school journalists visiting °µÍø½ûÇø was centered around a fictional kidnapping of the university's first president, John E. McGilvrey. In a pre-internet version of a "home page takeover," the stories ran on the front page of the °µÍø½ûÇør - without including information revealing that they were not real!
Connecting Across Differences
The idea was simple: Physically connect people with the locations of the May 4, 1970, °µÍø½ûÇø shootings so they might better connect with each other.
IN A FLASH: Teal Tuesday at CAPS
°µÍø½ûÇø staffers from Counseling and Psychological Services wore teal in support of their colleagues at the Center for Sexual and Relationship Violence Support Services' Teal Tuesday campaign for Sexual Assault Awareness Month.
Power in Pedaling
Did you know that there are 13.2 miles of bike paths at °µÍø½ûÇø? °µÍø½ûÇø is bike-friendly and winning awards for it.
IN A FLASH: Paint It Pink!
While celebrating their 10th anniversary on campus with Her Week and a schedule of events, student organization Her Campus °µÍø½ûÇø lit the University Library in pink from April 9-13.