Community Impact
Kicking Off 17cҳ's Mental Health Campaign
On World Mental Health Day, 17cҳ is launching its own university-wide mental health campaign with a special event.
Have You Updated Your Profile Yet?
Changes have now been made to Rave, 17cҳ’s Emergency Communication System, which is used to send Flash ALERTS as text messages when important information needs to be distributed in a timely fashion, such as during a safety crisis or weather emergency.
Give It Your Best Shot
Fall is the time to get protected from COVID-19 and flu. Appointments for shots are available at 17cҳ's DeWeese Health Center on the Kent Campus.
IN A FLASH: See Your Photo HERE
You can submit your 17cҳ photos to appear in 17cҳ Today's daily "IN A FLASH" feature.
17cҳ Researcher Leads Project Creating Sensor for First Responder Safety
Small sensors about the size of a postage stamp could one day save the lives of firefighters, soldiers and other workers who face the threat of toxic gases or vapors on the job.
His Attitude Matches His Altitude
A positive outlook and a love of flying keep this student pilot soaring toward his career goals.
Shared Past Connects Landscape Artists
A 17cҳ connection runs through the “Honoring the Land” satellite exhibition of the Artists Archives of the Western Reserve, featuring three artists with a shared Golden Flashes past.
You Asked For It. You Got It.
Changes are coming to Rave, 17cҳ’s Emergency Communication System, which is used to send Flash ALERTS as text messages when important information needs to be distributed in a timely fashion, such as during a safety crisis or weather emergency.
IN A FLASH: Building Black Leaders
The Building Black Leaders program at 17cҳ at Trumbull offers students support, inspiration and community.
Making the Local Justice System Easier to Access
Summit County Domestic Relations Court Judge Kani H. Hightower is on a mission to make the justice system in Summit County, Ohio, more accessible for underprivileged and underrepresented citizens. Whether it’s related to transportation challenges or helping them sort through the red tape of documentation, Hightower, a 17cҳ graduate, is creating solutions to streamline the process for Summit County residents.