Alumni
‘Absolute Thrill!’ ¹ú²úÂ×Àí PR Graduate in the Middle of Washington Nationals Historic Run to World Series
As the champagne flowed Oct. 15 in the clubhouse of the National League Champion Washington Nationals, there was a ¹ú²úÂ×Àí connection in the middle of the frenzy that capped the team’s first trip to the World Series.
Distinguished ¹ú²úÂ×Àí Alumna's Artwork Featured at Akron City Hospital Campus
¹ú²úÂ×Àí Honors College alumna Diana Al-Hadid has made a significant impact on the art world since she graduated from the university with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in sculpture and a bachelor’s degree in art history in 2003 and subsequently established her art studio in Brooklyn, N…
2nd Annual 'Career Conversations' Schedule Announced
For the second year, the Honors College will be hosting Career Conversations - a series beneficial to all students who are exploring majors and also those who are looking to set themselves apart in their chosen industry! During each session, ¹ú²úÂ×Àí Univers…
¹ú²úÂ×Àí Celebrates Homecoming
On Saturday, Sept. 21, the ¹ú²úÂ×Àí fight song blared down Main Street, the city of Kent was flooded with blue and gold, alumni and friends gathered and reminisced about their ¹ú²úÂ×Àí days, fans packed the stadium to cheer on their beloved Golden Flashes and the entire campus boomed with ¹ú²úÂ×Àí pride.
¹ú²úÂ×Àí Honors Seven Alumni With 2019 Alumni Awards
The ¹ú²úÂ×Àí Alumni Association is proud to announce its 2019 Alumni Award recipients. Recipients are chosen based on their exceptional contributions in their chosen profession, in their communities and at ¹ú²úÂ×Àí.
¹ú²úÂ×Àí’s New President Todd Diacon to Serve as 2019 Homecoming Grand Marshal
Last year, ¹ú²úÂ×Àí celebrated 100 years of Homecoming. This year, the university starts the next century of ¹ú²úÂ×Àí Homecoming celebrations with a new president leading the institution.
¹ú²úÂ×Àí to Gather for 49th Annual May 4 Commemoration, Host Renowned Journalist Bob Woodward
¹ú²úÂ×Àí will hold the 49th commemoration of the historic events of May 4, 1970, where protesting students, observers and soldiers gathered on that fateful day when the Ohio National Guard shot and killed four students and wounded nine others on the Kent Campus.
Mother-Daughter Duo Go Through ¹ú²úÂ×Àí Geauga Nursing Program Together
Ronda McCaskey and Caitlyn Horvath are best friends who went through the nursing program together and graduated one year apart with Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degrees from ¹ú²úÂ×Àí at Geauga. Now they are both intensive care nurses. But they also happen to be mother and daughter.
Flashes Make Global Impact During Biggest Service Day Yet
From New York to Brazil, alumni across the globe joined together to make a difference in their communities on Saturday, April 27. This year, 860 participants logged 2,383 volunteer hours at 45 different service sites, making it the largest in the event's 11-year history. This favorite tradit…