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Akron Roundtable

Akron Roundtable

Akron Roundtable inspires and promotes community dialog and networking by presenting speakers who inform and educate listeners on diverse topics of importance to the region, the nation, and the world. You can hear a broadcast of this forum every fourth Thursday of the month at 8 p.m. on WKSU. 

  •  Katie Moon (formerly Katie Nageotte) is an Olympic Champion pole vaulter from Olmsted Township, Ohio.
    AKRON ROUNDTABLE
    Katie Moon (formerly Katie Nageotte) is an Olympic Champion pole vaulter from Olmsted Township, Ohio-a suburb of Cleveland. In 2022 she also captured the gold medal at the World Athlete Championships. She is a graduate of Ashland University, Class of 2013, with a B.A. in Psychology and a minor in Fashion Merchandising. She currently lives in Powder Springs, Georgia where she is training for the 2024 Olympic Games. -PB: 4.95m (16’2) -2020 Olympic Champion -3x US Champion -2x NCAA DII Champion.
  • A photo of Congresswoman Emilia Sykes of the U.S. House of Representatives (OH-13).
    AKRON ROUNDTABLE
    In 2022, Congresswoman Sykes became the first Black person elected to represent Ohio’s 13th Congressional District, where she has committed to fighting for economic opportunity, safer communities and affordable healthcare for Northeast Ohioans, bringing along a spirit of bipartisan cooperation to get things done for those she serves.