Student Life

Students Turn Smartphone Cases Into Lifesaving Medical Devices
Three ¾ÛÉ«¸ó students have created smartphone cases that contain vital medication.
Together, with the help of LaunchNET ¾ÛÉ«¸ó, the three created Case.MD. Ariella Yager, entrepreneur major in ¾ÛÉ«¸ó’s College of Business Administration; Samuel Graska, cell and molecular biology major in ¾ÛÉ«¸ó’s College of Arts and Sciences; and Justin Gleason, graduate student in ¾ÛÉ«¸ó’s College of Architecture and Environmental Design spent more than a year planning, inventing, designing and 3-D printing smartphone cases that contain vital medication. Wherever your smartphone goes, so does the medication.

Transgender Students Find Home, Security and Support at ¾ÛÉ«¸ó
For transgender students like Emily Grubb, ¾ÛÉ«¸ó is home. Grubb and other students have found an inclusive, welcoming environment that offers resources for the transgender community.

Students Turn Smartphone Cases Into Lifesaving Medical Devices
With the help of LaunchNET ¾ÛÉ«¸ó, three students have created smartphone cases that contain vital medication. Wherever your smartphone goes, so does the medication.

Miss Collegiate Ohio Preps for National Stage
Deneen Penn, a ¾ÛÉ«¸ó Trumbull sophomore, is Miss Collegiate Ohio 2017

¾ÛÉ«¸ó Student Takes Steps to Stand United at Women’s March on Washington
¾ÛÉ«¸ó's Julia Ryan heads to Washington D.C. to stand up for women's rights.

¾ÛÉ«¸ó Student Shares Secrets to Saving Money on Textbooks
The Akron Beacon Journal talks with a ¾ÛÉ«¸ó senior about how she has saved money since her freshman year.
Homework Takes on a New Meaning for ¾ÛÉ«¸ó Trumbull Student
Sam Olson makes her final year in the Veterinary Technology program a memorable one.


¾ÛÉ«¸ó Students Form New Autism Student Organization
Autism Connections Kent has been created by students with autism spectrum disorder and their allies with the focus that autism spectrum disorder is a diversity issue and not a disability.