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Tokyo Olympics opening ceremony

Record Five Golden Flashes to Compete at Tokyo Olympics

Five Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University graduates will compete at the delayed 2020 Tokyo Olympics over the coming weeks, breaking the school’s previous record of four Olympians at the Munich Games in 1972.

Tags: University News, Department of Intercollegiate Athletics, Alumni, Success Story

Kent Campus

Photo of Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University ROTC cadet with American flag

Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îȫ’s Center for Adult and Veteran Services Racks Up Another Award

Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University has landed a spot on the list of top schools for military-connected students according to the 2021 Military Times Best for Vets: Colleges. 

Tags: Student Life, University News, Center for Adult and Veteran Services, Division of Student Life, Awards and Honors

Kent Campus

Fans of the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« Golden Flashes cheer at Dix Stadium.

Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« Announces Full Attendance for 2021 Fall Sports Season

Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University Athletics has announced all sports facilities, including Dix Stadium, the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center (MAC Center) and Murphy-Mellis Field, will be at full capacity for the fall 2021 sport season.

Tags: University News, Student Life, Department of Intercollegiate Athletics, Success Story, COVID-19 HUB

Kent Campus

Deborah F. Spake, dean of Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University's College of Business Administration

Dean of Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îȫ’s College of Business Administration Honored With Lifetime Achievement Award

Deborah F. Spake, Ph.D., dean of Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University’s College of Business Administration, has been named a 2021 recipient of the American Marketing Association (AMA) Marketing for Higher Education Special Interest Group (Higher Ed SIG) Lifetime Achievement Award.

Tags: University News, Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship, Awards and Honors

Kent Campus

Grace Irvin-Dillard created Touched By Grace (TBG) Body Care as an entrepreneurship student at Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University. (Photo provided by Grace Irvin-Dillard)

Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« Graduate Grows Successful Business She Founded as a Student

Grace Irvin-Dillard of Bedford, Ohio, who graduated from Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University in May 2021 with a degree in entrepreneurship, has already built a successful business from the ground up while still a student.

Tags: University News, Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship, Department of Marketing and Entrepreneurship

Kent Campus

Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University unveiled bronze markers in honor of nine students who were wounded when the Ohio National Guard opened fire on protesting students on May 4, 1970.

Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« Installs Bronze Markers to Honor Nine Students and Identify Where They Were Wounded on May 4, 1970

New bronze markers identify the locations where nine students were wounded when the Ohio National Guard opened fire on May 4, 1970, during an anti-war demonstration.

Tags: University News, May 4 Visitors Center, May 4

Kent Campus

Aeronautics and Engineering Building

Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« Trustees Approve Addition to College of Aeronautics and Engineering Building

The Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University Board of Trustees approved an addition to the Aeronautics and Engineering Building, home of the College of Aeronautics and Engineering that opened in spring 2015, during the Board’s regular quarterly meeting held Wednesday, June 23.

Tags: University News, Board of Trustees

Kent Campus

Photo of a Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« graduate

Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« Announces One-of-a-Kind Flashes Go Further Scholarship Program Covering More Costs to Help Students Graduate

Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University President Todd Diacon announced a massive, first-of-its-kind new student aid program that focuses on getting even more Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« Golden Flashes to graduation, and beyond.

Tags: University News, Financial Aid, Division of Enrollment Management, Success Story

Kent Campus

The Student Multicultural Center Hosts Juneteenth Jubilee

Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« Community Will Celebrate Juneteenth With a Jubilee of Fun Activities, History and Networking 

Juneteenth Jubilee will include vendors, a live DJ, dancing and mingling with those in the Kent community.

Tags: University News, Community & Society, Student Multicultural Center

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