Community & Society

¹ú²úÂ×Àí Biological Sciences Department Addresses Road Salt Concerns
¹ú²úÂ×Àí Biological Sciences Assistant Professor Lauren Kinsman-Costello, Ph.D., confirmed the possibility that increasing amounts of road salt could potentially end up in Ohio’s water supply, but it is very unlikely.

¹ú²úÂ×Àí College of Public Health Receives Grant for Mental Health Training in Medina County Schools
¹ú²úÂ×Àí’s College of Public Health has received a $375,000 grant that will be used to provide mental health awareness training to personnel in Medina County public schools.

¹ú²úÂ×Àí to Hold Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration on Jan. 23
A prominent political strategist, lawyer and advocate for positive change in the political process will serve as the keynote speaker at ¹ú²úÂ×Àí’s annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration. Angela Rye, principal and CEO of IMPACT Strategies, will join the university in celebrating the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. on Jan. 23 at 3:30 p.m. in the Kent Student Center Ballroom.

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¹ú²úÂ×Àí Police Dog Coco Celebrates Five Years of Service
¹ú²úÂ×Àí Police Services is celebrating the five-year anniversary – or about 35 dog-year anniversary – of its first K-9 unit, which features 7-year-old German Shepherd Coco and her
handler, Officer Anne Spahr.

¹ú²úÂ×Àí Police Dog Coco Celebrates Five Years of Service
¹ú²úÂ×Àí Police Services is celebrating the five-year anniversary – or the 35 dog-year anniversary – of its first K-9 unit, which features 7-year-old German Shepherd Coco and her handler, Officer Anne Spahr.

¹ú²úÂ×Àí Fashion Student Creates Dress Masterpiece from Netflix Envelopes
A ¹ú²úÂ×Àí fashion student used her passion for design to turn an Akron woman’s collection of 1,500 Netflix envelopes into a dress masterpiece.