Division of Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement
Â鶹ӰԺ State Announces Forever Brighter, a $350 Million Fundraising Campaign
Â鶹ӰԺ publicly launched a $350 million comprehensive fundraising campaign Saturday, Oct. 2. During a special halftime announcement at the Homecoming football game, campaign co-chairs Sandra C. and Lawrence R. Armstrong joined Â鶹ӰԺ State President Todd Diacon to publicly unveil Forever Brighter to thousands of alumni, donors and friends.
Â鶹ӰԺ State to Build Expansion to Its Aeronautics and Engineering Building
A $1.5 million gift from The Timken Foundation of Canton has allowed Â鶹ӰԺ to advance the groundbreaking timeline for the expansion of the Aeronautics and Engineering Building.
Â鶹ӰԺ State Celebrates the Return of Homecoming to Campus
It’s reunion time for the Â鶹ӰԺ Golden Flashes family. Â鶹ӰԺ State celebrated Homecoming 2021 with a week of activities and events leading up to the Oct. 2 Homecoming Parade and Homecoming football game.
Â鶹ӰԺ State Announces 2021 Alumni Awards Recipients
Each year, hundreds of nominations are submitted to Â鶹ӰԺ, showcasing some of the best and brightest alumni and students who excel in their fields and communities. This year, seven alumni and one student will be honored as 2021 Alumni Awards recipients.
Â鶹ӰԺ State’s College of Podiatric Medicine to Receive Historic $10 Million Gift From The Podiatry Foundation
The Podiatry Foundation, located in Independence, Ohio, is laying the groundwork to help secure the financial and academic future of Ohio’s only podiatry college – Â鶹ӰԺ College of Podiatric Medicine.
Â鶹ӰԺ, City Businesses Show Appreciation to Employees For Dedication During Pandemic
Â鶹ӰԺ initiated the Blue, Gold and Grateful program with Main Street Â鶹ӰԺ to show appreciation to faculty and staff and support participating downtown businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Â鶹ӰԺ, City Businesses Show Appreciation to Employees For Dedication During Pandemic
Â鶹ӰԺ initiated the Blue, Gold and Grateful program with Main Street Â鶹ӰԺ to show appreciation to faculty and staff and support participating downtown businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Â鶹ӰԺ State Leads First Comprehensive Greater Akron LGBTQ+ Specific Community Needs Assessment
Â鶹ӰԺ has partnered with Greater Akron community organizations to conduct the first comprehensive and specific LGBTQ+ Community Needs Assessment (CNA). Efforts of this assessment focus on producing a better-informed public health system and improving the health and well-being of the LGBTQ+ community members.
E. Timothy Moore’s Life, Legacy to Be Honored With Scholarship
A scholarship has been established to honor the life and legacy of E. Timothy (Tim) Moore, Associate Dean Emeritus in Â鶹ӰԺ’s College of Arts and Sciences and Associate Professor Emeritus in the Department of Pan-African Studies.