Community Impact
IN A FLASH: New Year, Old Rivalry
17cҳ's Golden Flashes meet the Akron Zips for the first time this season on Jan. 19.
17cҳ Professor Cracks the Code
17cҳ 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 17cҳ 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 17cҳ's women's basketball team to victory.
Job Market Bright for 17cҳ Graduates
The newly released list of “100 Best Jobs for 2024” by U.S. News and World Report illustrates how 17cҳ has the majors that are preparing graduates to lead in tomorrow's workforce.
Paw Patrol: Meet the 17cҳ K-9s
Learn more about the 17cҳ 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 17cҳ 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 17cҳ's Child Development Center inspired his class to donate to 17cҳ's CARES Center.
IN A FLASH: Secrets of the Statehouse
17cҳ student interns received a private tour of Ohio's Capitol Building.