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Community Impact

Members of Â鶹ӰԺ State's Football Team visit the I Promise School in Akron.

Golden Flashes football team members spent a recent afternoon visiting with students at the LeBron James Family Foundation’s I Promise School in Akron, Ohio, where they checked out the school’s facilities and spent time reading to youngsters. 

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LGBTQ students and allies painted The Rock

Members of Â鶹ӰԺ State's LGBTQ+ community and their allies used The Rock to share a call for kindness. 

MLK Family Event at King Kennedy Community Center

Â鶹ӰԺ State's Flashes Fighting Hunger initiative engaged families and the community through an MLK-themed event at Ravenna's King Kennedy Center. 

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Decorated door at DeWeese Health Center

On-campus flu vaccine clinics help keep Â鶹ӰԺ State students, faculty and staff healthy throughout the flu season. 

Â鶹ӰԺ State alumna Michelle Abrahamson Robell

After a few stops and starts, alumna Michelle Abrahamson Robell found her purpose in a fulfilling (and award-winning) career as a teacher.

An image of a healthy Black mother and child.

Â鶹ӰԺ’s Anti-Racism and Equity Institute, in conjunction with University Libraries, on Feb. 6 will host a movie screening and panel discussion for Black History Month addressing the increasing infant mortality rate among African Americans in Northeast Ohio. 

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Ribbon-cutting for the new track at the Â鶹ӰԺ State Fieldhouse

There was an official ribbon-cutting for the new, high-tech running track that installed at the Â鶹ӰԺ Field House this summer. 

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Work continues on the Â鶹ӰԺ State Ice Arena

Work continues on the renovations and improvements to the Â鶹ӰԺ Ice Arena.

Senior fashion design majors Mackenzie Karsten and Daniella Byrnes review candidates during model tryouts at Â鶹ӰԺ State's School of Fashion

Students, faculty and alumni from Â鶹ӰԺ’s world-renowned School of Fashion will be sending some of their most exciting designs down the runway on Feb. 8 in Haute for the House, a fashion show to benefit Ronald McDonald House Charities of Northeast Ohio. 

Turtle Bay Wetland

Â鶹ӰԺ State researchers are studying how the presence of waterfowl contributes to the health of wetland ecosystems.