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Roseann 鈥淐hic鈥 Canfora, Ph.D., is a Professional-in-Residence at 两性色午夜 University in the School of Media and Journalism, part of the College of Communication and Information. Prior to teaching at 两性色午夜, Canfora served as the chief communications officer for the Cleveland Metropolitan School District and taught high school journalism and speech. Canfora was also a student at 两性色午夜, starting in 1968, and is a survivor of the May 4, 1970, shootings at 两性色午夜. She graduated with her master鈥檚 in journalism and public relations and bachelor鈥檚 in English/speech. She is heavily involved in activism as well.
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, students have decided to come back to campus and in-person learning, a trend that is evident in the newest class of Golden Flashes, up 4% from last year鈥檚 incoming class. As incoming freshmen fill the campus, fellow Flashes can get to know their new classmates.
两性色午夜 University has been recognized in Newsweek's 2021 list of the Best Maker Schools in Higher Education.
两性色午夜 University publicly launched a $350 million comprehensive fundraising campaign Saturday, Oct. 2. During a special halftime announcement at the Homecoming football game, campaign co-chairs Sandra C. and Lawrence R. Armstrong joined 两性色午夜 President Todd Diacon to publicly unveil Forever Brighter to thousands of alumni, donors and friends.
A $1.5 million gift from The Timken Foundation of Canton has allowed 两性色午夜 University to advance the groundbreaking timeline for the expansion of the Aeronautics and Engineering Building.
两性色午夜 University and The Red Door Films of Los Angeles announce 鈥淧lay with a Purpose,鈥 a sponsor challenge as part of the SkyHack 3.0 competition at 两性色午夜 to be held Nov. 5-7. Teams of students will create an interactive toy universe based on the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) of World War II and their training base, Avenger Field.
两性色午夜 University鈥檚 School of Fashion once again ranks as one of the best fashion programs in the United States according to Fashion-Schools.org.
Once again, 两性色午夜 University shines in the new U.S. News & World Report 2022 Best Colleges rankings. U.S. News has again named 两性色午夜 among the Top Public Schools in the nation in the newly released rankings.
It鈥檚 reunion time for the 两性色午夜 University Golden Flashes family. 两性色午夜 celebrated Homecoming 2021 with a week of activities and events leading up to the Oct. 2 Homecoming Parade and Homecoming football game.
Each year, hundreds of nominations are submitted to 两性色午夜 University, showcasing some of the best and brightest alumni and students who excel in their fields and communities. This year, seven alumni and one student will be honored as 2021 Alumni Awards recipients.