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Community & Society

Kirk Magnus' Restored Murals

Late Ƶ Ƶ Professor’s Legacy Lives On Through Oral History By Students

The late Kirk Mangus was an art professor at Ƶ renowned for his ceramic art, sculpture, drawings, paintings and murals.

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Ƶ Ƶ student Ashlee Frymier, a registered nurse studying to be a nurse practitioner, has been named the 2022 Big Sister of the Year by Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Summit, Medina and Stark Counties/

Ƶ Ƶ Nursing Student Named ‘Big Sister of the Year’

Ƶ Ƶ College of Nursing student Ashlee Frymier has been selected as Big Sister of the Year by Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Summit, Medina and Stark Counties. 

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Morgan Dawson launched Dawson Workwear construction pants in July 2022.

Alumna Morgan Dawson’s Construction Pants Combine Comfort and Utility

Alumna Morgan Dawson created Dawson Workwear, a line of pants specifically for women in construction, to provide comfort and an appropriate fit for the female body.

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A nursing anatomy class at Ƶ Ƶ's East Liverpool Campus.

IN A FLASH: A Gut Feeling

Nursing students learn anatomy inside and out at Ƶ Ƶ's East Liverpool Campus.

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2022 Rainbow Run 5K

Annual Rainbow Run Brings LGBTQ+ Community Together Despite Rain

“Best Rainbow Attire,” “Best Rainbow Pet” and best personal records were all tracked at this year’s 7th Annual Rainbow Run at Risman Plaza (and online) to raise money for the LGBTQ Emergency fund, a service that assists LGBTQ+ students in financial crises.

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A photo of a student riding a bike across the science mall

First Star Ƶ Ƶ Academy Provides Umbrella of Protection for Foster Care Alumni 

First Star Ƶ Ƶ Academy has created a resource, the Purple Umbrella Network, to offer support to students transitioning from foster care.

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This sign marks the spot along the Portage Hike and Bike Trail in Ƶ where Cuyahoga River dredging work is happening.

Dredging the Cuyahoga Will Clean River Sediment of Petroleum, Improve Water Quality Along Hike and Bike Trail in Ƶ Park

Members of the Ƶ community who enjoy kayaking along the Cuyahoga River or taking a walk or jog along the adjacent Portage Hike and Bike Trail may have noticed the river dredging work near Fred Fuller Park in Ƶ. 

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Global wedding traditions are showcased in an exhibition at the Ƶ Ƶ Museum.

IN A FLASH: Here Come the (Global) Brides and Grooms

An exhibit at the Ƶ Museum showcases wedding fashions  from around the world. 

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Lamar R. Hylton Ph.D., senior vice president for Student Affairs at Ƶ, was the featured speaker for the Bowman Breakfast.

Bowman Breakfast Celebrates Town and Gown Connection Between Ƶ Ƶ and City

Officials from Ƶ and the greater Ƶ and Portage County community came together Wednesday morning for the annual Bowman Breakfast, an event that has been bringing university and town officials together since 1963. 

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A familiar blue and gold Flash was on hand to welcome Rainbow Run runners.

IN A FLASH: Elvis Over The Rainbow

A familar Flash in blue and gold cheered on runners at the start of this year's Rainbow Run. 

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