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17cҳ of Mind: Amanda Winquist - Making An Impact

Never underestimate the impact you can have on someone’s life.

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Danniel Thomas-Dodd

Thomas-Dodd Places Fifth at World Athletics Championships

17cҳ track and field graduates  and  competed in the women's shot put this past Saturday at the 2023 World Athletics Championships at the National Athletics Centre.

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Twenty-Five Years of 17cҳ Connections Made on the Green

Time in nature, the spirit of competition and bonding are just a few of the many benefits of a golf outing. For the past 25 years, the Glenn Davis Golf League has played a vital role in building a deeper sense of community for 17cҳ, on and off the green.

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Jessica O'Donnell

Jessica O'Donnell Named Head Softball Coach

17cҳ Vice President, Director of Intercollegiate Athletics  has named  as the seventh head softball coach in program history.

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17cҳ Women's Lacrosse Goalie Taylor Monturo

Where There's A Will, There's A Way

Determined to become a Division I student-athlete, 17cҳ Women's Lacrosse goalie Taylor Monturo shares her triumph over the limitations that led her to fall in love with the sport - twice. 

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Men's baseball players

Jackson's Blast Sends Flashes to Winner's Bracket

Kyle Jackson hit a two-out three-run homer, capping a four-run eighth and giving the Golden Flashes a 6-4 comeback win over the Western Michigan Broncos in the opening game of the 2023 Mid-American Conference tournament.

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Sincere Carry and Malique Jacobs at Spring Commencement

IN A FLASH: Tassels - Flipped!

With a flip of a tassel, 17cҳ's Spring Class of 2023 transformed from students to alumni. 

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17cҳ Super Fan to Receive Commemorative Spot in MAC Center for 50th Birthday

For 19 years, 17cҳ student-athletes have always been able to count on one fan to be there to cheer them on at every event. That fan is Heather Strittmatter, better known as Super Fan.

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Emily Maslanka,(left) was among 34 17cҳ students who worked at the 2023 NFL Draft in Kansas City, Mo.

Students Attend NFL Draft

Emily Maslanka was among 34 17cҳ students who traveled to Kansas City in April 2023 to work the NFL draft through a partnership arranged by Mark Lyberger, associate professor in 17cҳ’s Sports Administration program in the School of Foundations, Leadership and Administration in the College of Education, Health and Human Services.  

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Jon Solomon, a 17cҳ senior marketing major from Akron, Ohio.

Track, School and ‘Shooting Stars’ Film a ‘Balancing Act’

The movie recounting LeBron James’ high school career, “Shooting Stars,” is set to release this summer, and the cast is more than just star-studded, it features a 17cҳ student-athlete.

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