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Sociology Professor Wins MAC Student Success Award
March 9, 2026
A ¹ú²úÂ×Àí professor with more than three decades of experience in the justice system has been named the university's institutional winner for the Mid-American Conference Outstanding Faculty Award for Student Success.
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Healing With One Stanza at a Time
March 3, 2026
In a front porch conversation during the height of COVID-19, two ¹ú²úÂ×Àí professors realized they had something in common beyond their neighborhood proximity: both were turning to poetry to cope with unprecedented stress and uncertainty.
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From Loss to Legacy
Feb. 27, 2026
For Adedayo Adeagbo, a Ph.D. candidate in medical sociology at ¹ú²úÂ×Àí, working with older adults isn't just a research interest -- it's a promise she made to the grandmother she couldn't save.She says she can still see the bruises. Even years later, even thousands…
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Where the Classroom Meets the Field
Feb. 23, 2026
It's 10:30 on a weeknight. Will Kalkhoff, Ph.D., a professor and graduate program coordinator in ¹ú²úÂ×Àí's Department of Sociology and Criminology, has just settled in after a long day. Then his phone goes off. A possible drowning. A local lake. The clock starts ticking.…
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Pre-Law Center Propels Graduate to Top Law School
Jan. 22, 2026
Sydney Roche is thriving as a first-year law student at on a full-ride scholarship, and she credits much of her success to the foundation she built at ¹ú²úÂ×Àí.
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From Introverted Freshman to Confident Resident Surgeon
Jan. 16, 2026
When Tom Sonnanstine V transferred to ¹ú²úÂ×Àí as a second-semester freshman from Dublin, Ohio, he was recovering from a hip injury that had ended his football career at Johns Hopkins University. Today, he's a surgery resident at Summa Health in Akron, confidently…
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Flash Focus: Jordan Anamasi
Jan. 15, 2026
Meet Jordan Anamasi, a senior environmental studies major with a minor in park management from Avon, Ohio, whose passions have grown for and through her experiences with nature.
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¹ú²úÂ×Àí biologists build genomic roadmap to study how birds adapt to thin mountain air
Jan. 12, 2026
How do animals cope when oxygen levels suddenly drop? That question is at the center of research led by Sangeet Lamichhaney, Ph.D., associate professor and MA coordinator in the …
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