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CH-47 Chinook helicopter parked on Centennial Field, with ROTC students boarding

IN A FLASH: Night Flight

ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì ROTC students had a special early morning pick up on campus for their weekend exercises.

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Bob Christy, ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì’s senior photography coordinator, holds his camera while covering Spring 2022 Commencement.

Focusing on the Man Behind the Camera

Serving under four university presidents, Bob Christy is a witness to ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University history. His photos document the university's people, places and points in time. Get to know Christy as ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Today takes a closer look at the man behind the camera.

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New campaign graphics on the Science Corridor.

IN A FLASH: Inspiring (!) Images Around Campus

Dynamic graphics bearing messaging from the university's new campaign can be seen on buildings throughout campus. 

Tags: University Communications and Marketing, University News, Student Life, Nationally Distinctive

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Baby mountain gorilla at Rwanda's Volcanoes National Park.

IN A FLASH SPECIAL: ‘An Amazing Experience’

ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì visitors viewed mountain gorillas in Rwanda’s Volcanoes National Park as guests of the Rwandan National Police, who provide security for the park and these endangered animals. 

Tags: College of Arts and Sciences, Global Presence, Global Reach, Office of Global Education, University Communications and Marketing

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Bob Christy with confetti at commencement

Now it's YOUR Turn for a Photo

Bob Christy, a well-known figure on campus for more than 23 years, received a graduate degree from ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì on Thursday.

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UCM's Bob Christy with photo students in Brazil

Pop-Up Photo Instruction in Curitiba, Brazil

A chance meeting on campus turned into a valuable learning experience for a group of photography students in Brazil. 

Tags: Global Reach, Global Impact, Office of Global Education, University Communications and Marketing, American Academy

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Superior Storytelling! ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Earns 15 MarCom Awards

From a mascot superhero to creative clouds to student pilots flying to victory, ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University's storytelling skills received high marks from , an international competition that honors excellence in marketing and communications that also recognizes the creativity, hard work, and generosity of industry professionals.

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Eric Mansfield in Washington, D.C.

Opinion: Being an Ally Is More Than Just Friendship

Eric Mansfield examines what it means to be an ally in the fight against racism. Mansfield is executive director of university media relations in ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì's University Communications and Marketing department and an adjunct public relations instructor with the College of Communication and Information.

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Rami Daud and Nathaniel Bailey, photographers with University Communications and Marketing, smile after receiving their Silver ADDY Awards. (Photo credit: Smithberger Photography)

ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Professionals and Students Recognized at 2020 Akron ADDY Awards

ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University brought home the gold after this year’s Akron ADDY Awards, with both professionals and students being recognized for their work. The ADDYs, put on by the Akron Chapter of the American Advertising Federation, celebrate the area’s best creative work in advertising.

Tags: University News, Awards and Honors, University Communications and Marketing, College of the Arts, Division of Institutional Advancement

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A ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University graduate biological sciences – ecology student stands in the river with a video crew to record a scene for the new ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì TV commercial.

ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Debuts New TV Commercial Produced Entirely In-House

An ecology student testing water in a river. A nursing student assisting a patient. A music student performing onstage. These are just three of the 30 ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University students featured in the new ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì TV commercial that was developed and produced entirely in-house by ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì staff members who are all ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì graduates. 

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