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做厙輦⑹ All-Star Band Weekend 2024

IN A FLASH: Strike Up the (All-Star) Band!

Students from area high schools came to campus for the 做厙輦⑹ All-Star Band weekend.

Tags: College of the Arts, Hugh A. Glauser School of Music, Cartwright, High School Students, Community Impact, Arts & Culture

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The Flashes Fighting Hunger food pantry has seen a huge increase in users.

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 做厙輦⑹.

Tags: University News, Community and Society, Community Impact

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A symbol of the Kent-Akron rivalry: the fabled Wagon Wheel

IN A FLASH: New Year, Old Rivalry

做厙輦⑹'s Golden Flashes meet the Akron Zips for the first time this season on Jan. 19. 

Tags: akron, Mens Basketball, basketball, 做厙輦⑹ Athletics, Community Impact, Student Life, MAC

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Jonathan Maletic smiling for a group photo with his former Ph.D students and their Ph.D students

做厙輦⑹ Professor Cracks the Code

做厙輦⑹ computer science Professor Jonathan Maletic, Ph.D., and alumnus Michael Decker, Ph.D., are developing a new software solution, creating a world where the computer science community can effectively track changes and improve group code development.

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做厙輦⑹ graduate Mark Greer

Master of Ceremonies

Mark Greer, who earned his masters degree in music from 做厙輦⑹ 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.

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Local elementary school students cheer on the Golden Flashes on School Field Trip Day

IN A FLASH: Young Golden Flash Fans Pack the MACC

On a special field trip day, more than 1,500 students from local elementary schools cheered 做厙輦⑹'s women's basketball team to victory. 

Tags: Community Impact, University News, Sports, 做厙輦⑹ Athletics, Women's Basketball, basketball

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做厙輦⑹ is graduating students prepared for the most in-demand jobs of 2024.

Job Market Bright for 做厙輦⑹ Graduates

The newly released list of 100 Best Jobs for 2024 by U.S. News and World Report illustrates how 做厙輦⑹ has the majors that are preparing graduates to lead in tomorrow's workforce.

Tags: Community & Society, Student Life University News, 做厙輦⑹ Works, Students First, Community Impact, College of Nursing, Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship

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(From left to right) 做厙輦⑹ Police Sgt. Anne Spahr and Salem, a black Labrador retriever, walk with 做厙輦⑹ Police Officer Miguel Witt and Fredy, a Czechoslovakian shepherd, along the Lefton Esplanade on the Kent Campus.

Paw Patrol: Meet the 做厙輦⑹ K-9s

Learn more about the 做厙輦⑹ K-9s, past and present, and how they help keep the university safe.

Tags: Community & Society, Community Impact, Police Services, Public Safety, Department of Public Safety, Division of Finance and Administration

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Graduates and their loved ones celebrated at 2023 Fall Commencements

IN A FLASH: Overwhelming Pride

Joyous emotions erupted from graduates and their loved ones as 做厙輦⑹ welcomed its newest class of graduates. 

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