Division of Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement
Rollie, ’64, and Frances Layfield Help Students Build Skills for Success
Legacies Change Lives: Dylan Cahill
Help us Celebrate ½ÄÏÌåÓý State’s 114th Birthday
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Foundation Awards Additional $300,000 to ½ÄÏÌåÓý State’s Spirit of Motherhood Program to Combat Infant Mortality and Prevent Preterm Births
½ÄÏÌåÓý’s Angela Neal-Barnett has been working diligently to build up the Spirit of Motherhood program with the goal of reducing trauma and stress symptoms experienced by its pregnant Black mother participants. Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Foundation recently awarded the program another $300,000 to continue its work over the next three years.
Making the Local Justice System Easier to Access
Summit County Domestic Relations Court Judge Kani H. Hightower is on a mission to make the justice system in Summit County, Ohio, more accessible for underprivileged and underrepresented citizens. Whether it’s related to transportation challenges or helping them sort through the red tape of documentation, Hightower, a ½ÄÏÌåÓý graduate, is creating solutions to streamline the process for Summit County residents.
Mobile Flashes Wellness Unit Makes Its Debut
The brightly colored blue and gold Mobile Flashes Wellness Unit from ½ÄÏÌåÓý’s College of Public Health will be hitting the streets to help bring public health services to the people of northeast Ohio.
Alumni Spotlight - Dexter Shreve, '13
Dexter credits the hands-on learning experiences for preparing him for the real-world challenges of his career. In particular, the Materials and Processes class provided him with essential skills in machining, welding, and casting, which he later applied in various engineering roles.
½ÄÏÌåÓý State Alumna Tiffany Roper Has a "Flair" for Entrepreneurship
Tiffany Roper, ’07, M.Ed. ’12, is a two-time alumna and recipient of one of the microgrants for , her events, personal styling and public speaking business.