Community & Society

Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« Kindness Warms International Students' Heads - and Hearts
A Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« staffer's aunt helped graduate students from Rwanda prepare for their first winter in northeast Ohio.

IN A FLASH: Promoting Kindness
Members of Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ«'s LGBTQ+ community and their allies used The Rock to share a call for kindness.

Solving Parking Problems is Winning Idea
Have you ever experienced frustration while trying to find a parking spot on campus? Five business school students did, and last fall they pitched their solutions in the Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship’s Idea Pitch and won first place.
MLK's Life and Legacy Celebrated Through Family Engagement
Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ«'s Flashes Fighting Hunger initiative engaged families and the community through an MLK-themed event at Ravenna's King Kennedy Center.

IN A FLASH: Lifting Every Voice
A recent graduate lent his voice to an inspiring opening of Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ«'s annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration.

IN A FLASH: A Squirrel Instead?
At Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ«, campus black squirrels may need to step in for Groundhog Day forecasting duties.
Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îȫ’s MLK Celebration Focuses on Following Dr. King’s Principles: Live a Life of Love and Peace During Conflict
Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University used its annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration on Feb. 1 to inaugurate a new series of educational programs to help foster a better understanding of the many diverse voices in the university community.

IN A FLASH: Flashes Fight the Flu
On-campus flu vaccine clinics help keep Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« students, faculty and staff healthy throughout the flu season.

Shining a Light on Black Maternity Care: Movie Screening and Panel Discussion Planned for Black History Month
Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University’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.

IN A FLASH: Ice Arena Renovations Continue
Work continues on the renovations and improvements to the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University Ice Arena.