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‘I AM FIRST Week’ Celebrates Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« Alumni
Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University is celebrating its first-generation students this week with a series of events and programs to spotlight and encourage current students who will be the first in their families to earn a bachelor’s degree.
LGBTQ+ Trailblazers from Area High Schools Visit Campus
Students and faculty from 20 area high schools came to Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« for GLSEN Northeast Ohio's Annual Fall Conference.
First-Generation Students Celebrated in ‘I AM FIRST Week’
Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University will celebrate its first-generation students this week with a series of events and programs to spotlight and encourage current students who will be the first in their families to earn a bachelor’s degree.
IN A FLASH: Fall Fireworks
Sunny days show off the peak fall colors on the Kent Campus.
Honoring All Those Who Serve: Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« Holds Annual Veterans Day Observance
Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University invites all to pay tribute to those who have served in the U.S. armed forces and attend the university’s annual Veterans Day Commemoration. The event will take place at 11 a.m. on Thursday, Nov. 10, at Risman Plaza on the Kent Campus.
‘Paying Attention to Dynamics,’ the New Faculty Athletic Representative
Theresa Walton-Fisette is Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ«'s new faculty athletic representative. This position ensures the academic integrity of intercollegiate athletics, facilitates an inclusive environment and enhances the student athletic experience.
IN A FLASH: Coastal Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ«?
An early morning shroud of fog gave campus an entirely new look.
College of Nursing Student Named Jonas Scholar Award Winner
Two-time Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University alumna and current Doctor of Nursing Practice student Nicole K. Lewis, MSN ‘20, was selected by Jonas Philanthropies, a leading national philanthropic funder of graduate nursing education, as a 2020-2022 Jonas Scholar Award Recipient.
Amoaba Gooden Among Notable Executives in Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Amoaba Gooden, vice president of Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ«'s Division of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, who has been named to Crain's Cleveland 2022 Notable Executives, is featured in Crain's 2022 Notable Executives in Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Q&A.
Neuroscience Symposium Brought Top Researchers to Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ«
Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University alumnus Earl Miller, Ph.D., a leading cognitive neuroscientist, and his wife Marlene Wicherski were recognized at the university’s 10th Annual Neuroscience Symposium, for their $2 million commitment to support research programs and students in Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îȫ’s Brain Health Research Institute.