05/06/2026
It really does take a village. π¦ Jacob is just one credit away from graduating, and thanks to the guidance of Dr. Vanja Djuric-Zoric, heβs wrapping it up with a podcast project featuring inspiring business leaders.
Huge thanks to Dan McCoy, an accomplished business sales professional and a proud University of Akron alumβfor giving his time to support our students and help Jacob cross the finish line. As a student-athlete, creating a flexible, meaningful experience made all the difference.
Clips coming soon! ποΈ
Go Zips! ππ
05/06/2026
Thank you Diamond Deli for hosting us for our end of year student assistants lunch!
This year was incredible and we are so thankful for the entire team who make everything possible.
Enjoy your summer Zips and we can't wait to have you back on campus!πππ¦
04/30/2026
π₯ Fireside Chat Recap
What a night.
Current and prospective students had the opportunity to hear from Bill Fritsch (Former Director of Creative Services at Disney) and Jeff Flowers (CEO of Swensons) as they shared real insights on leadership, creativity, and building unforgettable brands.
From storytelling and design to scaling businesses and creating customer experiences, this was a conversation packed with value β and even better, real-world perspective.
Big thank you to our speakers for taking the time to give back and invest in our students.
04/14/2026
π₯ Fireside Chat + Swensons Burgers
Two incredible speakers. One powerful night.
Join us as Jeff Flowers (CEO of Swensons) and Bill Fritsch (Former Director of Creative Services at Disney) share real insight on leadership, brand building, and creating unforgettable customer experiences.
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Tuesday, April 21
π 5:30β7:30 PM
π Polsky 549
π Swensons provided
This is your chance to hear from leaders who have built and scaled brands at the highest level.
π Register here: https://akron.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_3t9lhvTsuh4gfKm
03/30/2026
The Fisher Sales Store is opening soon.
From April 1st through April 30th, youβll have the opportunity to purchase Fisher Sales gear and represent the organization both on and off campus.
This is a limited window, so be ready when it goes live.
More details coming soon.
03/16/2026
Our students get to right on campus!
Celebrating the UAkron Marketing Career Networking Night | Alexa Fox
A huge thank you to all who attended UAkron Marketing Career Networking Night and made the event a big success! π¦
03/05/2026
Meet the panelists for Marketing Career Networking Night.
Weβre excited to welcome a group of experienced marketing professionals who will share insights from across the industry before students have the chance to connect and start building relationships.
Panelists include:
β’ Laura Capen β Senior Director of Marketing Performance & Analytics at Coviti
β’ Donna Delgado β Sr. Strategist, Digital Marketing at Summa Health
β’ Justin Mancari β VP of Growth at Full Spectrum Marketing
β’ Halle Miller β Senior Analyst, Category Leadership at Smucker
The discussion will be moderated by Noria Nuru, a senior double majoring in Marketing and Dance.
Join us to hear their perspectives, ask questions, and connect with professionals from across Northeast Ohio.