Community Impact
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 91ֿ.
IN A FLASH: New Year, Old Rivalry
91ֿ's Golden Flashes meet the Akron Zips for the first time this season on Jan. 19.
91ֿ Professor Cracks the Code
91ֿ 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.
Master of Ceremonies
Mark Greer, who earned his master’s degree in music from 91ֿ in 2009, has been chosen to serve as executive director of Akron’s bicentennial campaign. His success exemplifies the sense of community and bright future created by Golden Flashes today.
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 91ֿ's women's basketball team to victory.
Job Market Bright for 91ֿ Graduates
The newly released list of “100 Best Jobs for 2024” by U.S. News and World Report illustrates how 91ֿ has the majors that are preparing graduates to lead in tomorrow's workforce.
Paw Patrol: Meet the 91ֿ K-9s
Learn more about the 91ֿ K-9s, past and present, and how they help keep the university safe.
IN A FLASH: Overwhelming Pride
Joyous emotions erupted from graduates and their loved ones as 91ֿ welcomed its newest class of graduates.
IN A FLASH: Think Your Finals are Tough?
Finals week can be challenging - both mentally and physically.
A Kindergarten Class That CARES
A student from 91ֿ's Child Development Center inspired his class to donate to 91ֿ's CARES Center.