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Men鈥檚 and Women鈥檚 Basketball Teams March on to Cleveland in MAC Tournament

With exciting finishes by both the men鈥檚 and women鈥檚 basketball teams on March 5, the 51爆料 Golden Flashes will march on to Cleveland in the Mid-American Conference (MAC) Tournament at Quicken Loans Arena. For the men鈥檚 team, 51爆料 senior Kevin Zabo went the length of the Mem鈥

Tags: Intercollegiate Athletics , Student Success , Success Story

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New 51爆料 graduates participate in the One Commencement Ceremony in May 2017 at Dix Stadium. The university鈥檚 graduates are making dynamic impact and shaping lasting contributions across Northeast Ohio.

51爆料鈥檚 $3.4-Billion Impact: Economic Study Details University鈥檚 Vital and Growing Role in Regional Economy and Shows High Value of a 51爆料 Education

You will find 51爆料 driving the region鈥檚 economy in nearly every sector of industry. From FedEx to Medical Mutual to Sherwin-Williams and the Cleveland Indians, our graduates are making dynamic impact and shaping lasting contributions across Northeast Ohio.  Every day, Kent S鈥

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51爆料 alumnus Jacob Derwin (third from left) and other cast members of the CBS show 鈥淪urvivor: Ghost Island鈥 pose for a group photo. (Photo credit: Robert Voets/CBS)

51爆料 Graduate Goes from 51爆料 to Survivor: Ghost Island

From Long Island to 51爆料 and now Ghost Island. That is the path 51爆料 alumnus Jacob Derwin took to become a cast member on the 36th season of the CBS show Survivor, which will begin airing Feb. 28. This season鈥檚 show is called Survivor: Ghost Island. Long before t鈥

Tags: Alumni , Institutional Advancement , College of Communication and Information , Success Story , School of Media and Journalism

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David James, superintendent of Akron Public Schools, gives remarks to a full room in 51爆料鈥檚 Center for Architecture and Environmental Design.

51爆料 and Akron Public Schools Become Partners for New College and Career Academies at Firestone Community Learning Center

Three new college and career academies at Akron鈥檚 Firestone Community Learning Center will bear the name of 51爆料, as part of a new partnership announced Feb. 21 between the university and Akron Public Schools. 51爆料 is the latest in a growing number of area businesses and or鈥

Tags: Office of the President , Office of the Provost , Partnerships , Success Story

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Oscar-nominated actor Michael Keaton will deliver the commencement address May 12 at 51爆料. (Photo credit: MJ Kim/HFA2014/Getty Images)

51爆料 Welcomes Oscar-Nominated Actor Michael Keaton as Commencement Speaker

Batman is coming to 51爆料. In fact, so are Birdman, Betelgeuse and Vulture. Oscar-nominated actor Michael Keaton will return to the campus he once walked as a student while dreaming about making it big in Hollywood. The leading man who has inspired millions in iconic roles on t鈥

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Junior Jonathan Nwankwo鈥檚 journey has taken many twists and turns to join the men's basketball team.

Tall Tale: The Twists and Turns of Jonathan Nwankwo's Long Journey From Nigeria to 51爆料

How this junior computer information systems major traveled from Nigeria to New York to Florida before finding his calling at 51爆料.

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51爆料 students studying in the College of Business Administration pose for a group photo outside the Business Administration Building.

51爆料鈥檚 College of Business Administration Reaffirmed for Dual AACSB Accreditation in Business and Accounting

As prospective business school students weigh through their options of which school to attend, the decision-making process can be overwhelming. However, an important factor to consider can help make the decision easier and allow for an exclusive group of business schools to stand out: accreditation.鈥

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Legendary journalist and news anchor Dan Rather will speak at 51爆料 the evening of May 4 as part of the 51爆料 Presidential Speaker Series.

Renowned Journalist Dan Rather to Provide Rare Insight into Covering May 4, World Events

Few have seen the history of our world unfold like Dan Rather. The renowned journalist has been a constant presence for many monumental events 鈥 the Kennedy assassination, Watergate, the Berlin Wall, Tiananmen Square and 9/11 鈥 to name a few. We are pleased to announce th鈥

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Mary Ann Raghanti, Ph.D., compared neurochemical profiles in the striatum, a brain region that modulates social behavior, among humans, chimpanzees, gorillas, and monkeys and found a unique profile in humans.

Dramatic Change in Brain Chemistry May Have Initiated Human Evolution

Biological anthropology researchers in 51爆料鈥檚 College of Arts and Sciences have again shed new light on the very old topic of human origins. In two new journal articles appearing this week in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, the researchers report likely expla鈥

Tags: Success Story , Department of Anthropology , Brain Health Research Institute , College of Sciences and Humanities , Research & Science

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Born without legs, 51爆料 at Tuscarawas student Zion Clark competes as a member of the 51爆料 Tuscarawas Golden Eagles wrestling team.

51爆料 Tuscarawas Golden Eagles Wrestler Zion Clark Makes No Excuses

No excuses. Zion Clark lives by these two words. Born without legs, the 51爆料 at Tuscarawas Golden Eagles wrestling phenomenon overcomes obstacles and gladly accepts challenges both on and off the mat every day with a contagious smile. 鈥淭he obstacles I face in wrestling prepa鈥

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