Division of Finance and Administration
¹ú²úÂ×Àí’s Proactive Efforts Provide Support, Resources to Maintain Safe Campus
Each year on Oct. 1, universities nationwide are required to disseminate a summary of reported crimes on or near campus. The Annual Security Reports for all ¹ú²úÂ×Àí campuses outline three-year statistics on several different crimes from motor vehicle theft and weapons violations to dru…
Kent Campus
Taylor Hall Reopens With a Three-Day Celebration
¹ú²úÂ×Àí’s College of Communication and Information – the academic home to five innovative, professional schools whose work spans the disciplines of communication, information and technology – will celebrate the reopening of the newly renovated Taylor Hall, Sept. 21-23. This year marks …
Kent Campus
¹ú²úÂ×Àí Ranks 11th Safest Campus in the Country
¹ú²úÂ×Àí has been ranked one of the safest campuses in the country by the Council for Home Safety and Security, a national trade association. ¹ú²úÂ×Àí was named to the council’s 2017 top 100 list of Safest Colleges in America. Nationwide, ¹ú²úÂ×Àí ranks 11th on the list. Among Oh…
Kent Campus
¹ú²úÂ×Àí Airport Designated Airport of the Year
During its annual conference in Columbus, Ohio, the Ohio Aviation Association designated the ¹ú²úÂ×Àí Airport as its Airport of the Year. Each year, the Ohio Aviation Association selects an airport that puts into practice the association’s mission of promoting aviation by providing a…
Kent Campus
Smoking Can Cost More Than $1 Million in the Course of a Lifetime — Save by Quitting
Beginning July 1, ¹ú²úÂ×Àí will become smoke-free and tobacco-free, in accordance with university policy 5-21. The new policy aligns with the university’s healthy campus initiative, ¹ú²úÂ×Àí of Wellness. While most people know the health benefits gained from quitting smoking, they …
Division of People, Culture and Belonging
Transgender Students Find Home, Security and Support at ¹ú²úÂ×Àí
For transgender students like Emily Grubb, ¹ú²úÂ×Àí is home.
Grubb and other students have found an inclusive, welcoming environment that offers resources for the transgender community, such as the student organization Trans*Fusion and the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer (LGBTQ) Student Center. Transgender students also receive support from ¹ú²úÂ×Àí’s faculty, staff and administrators.
Division of People, Culture and Belonging
Phase Two Work of Summit Street Improvement Project to Begin Week of March 6
Work is scheduled to begin the week of March 6 on the second phase of the Summit Street Improvement project. The second phase will make improvements to Summit Street between Lincoln Street and Fraternity Circle. One-way, one-lane eastbound traffic is scheduled to begin the …
Kent Campus
¹ú²úÂ×Àí Rooted in a Commitment to Tree Care
The Kent City Council and mayor dubbed Kent, Ohio, the state’s Tree City. This year marks the ninth year ¹ú²úÂ×Àí is being recognized by the Tree Campus USA program.
¹ú²úÂ×Àí Rooted in a Commitment to Tree Care
University Is Rooted in Its Commitment to Tree Care
Sixty-eight years ago, the Kent City Council and mayor dubbed Kent, Ohio, the state’s Tree City. This year marks the ninth year ¹ú²úÂ×Àí is being recognized by the Arbor Day Foundation’s Tree Campus USA program. Created in 2008, the Tree Campus USA program honors colleges and univers…
Kent Campus
¹ú²úÂ×Àí Earns Tree Campus USA Designation for Ninth Consecutive Year
University is rooted in its commitment to tree care.
Kent Campus