Nationally Distinctive

Fulbright Scholars at ¹ú²úÂ×Àí for American Higher Education Immersion
For the past month, ¹ú²úÂ×Àí has hosted 37 international graduate students as part of the Fulbright Pre-Academic Program, a monthlong immersion in American higher education and culture. The group, from 26 countries, arrived on the Kent Campus on July 21 and was scheduled to depart on Aug. 17 to begin their graduate programs at universities throughout the country.

IN A FLASH: Scenes of Summer
Bright sunshine, verdant green spaces and colorful flowers in bloom set the scene for summertime on the Kent Campus.

¹ú²úÂ×Àí Honors Ambassador Crawford with New Statue on Campus
As students prepare for the start of the Fall 2024 Semester at ¹ú²úÂ×Àí, one man who has contributed greatly to the future success of ¹ú²úÂ×Àí and its students is being honored this week.

Father and Son Complete First Flight Together
A father and son, both ¹ú²úÂ×Àí alumni, graduates of the professional pilot program in the College of Aeronautics and Engineering, recently achieved a remarkable milestone. Scott and Kyle Koeppl completed their first flight together as Southwest Airlines pilots.

IN A FLASH: U.S. Transportation Secretary Buttigieg at ¹ú²úÂ×Àí
When U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg visited ¹ú²úÂ×Àí this summer, he and U.S. Representative (and ¹ú²úÂ×Àí alumna) Emilia Sykes toured the College of Aeronautics and Engineering and the May 4 Visitors Center.

Student Is Now the Teacher
Tatee Sakr's path to success in the fashion world started at ¹ú²úÂ×Àí. As a 19-year-old immigrant to the U.S., Sakr chose ¹ú²úÂ×Àí because it was close to her new home in Cleveland and had a reputable fashion design program. Now an industry professional, she is giving back as a key faculty member.

IN A FLASH: Views From Crawford Hall
Recently, university photographers were invited inside Crawford Hall, the new home of the Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship, to capture images of the progress in its construction.

Her Campus ¹ú²úÂ×Àí Takes Top Honors in National Competition
The ¹ú²úÂ×Àí student organization Her Campus took top honors from its national organization for a week of events the group held in April to celebrate its 10th anniversary.

Crawford Hall Nears Completion
Anticipation grows as construction on the new home of ¹ú²úÂ×Àí's Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship nears completion. The university's newest and largest building will house innovative, state-of-the-art spaces for learning, collaboration and engaging in valuable, hands on business experiences.
IN A FLASH: Into the Woods!
Each spring, students in ¹ú²úÂ×Àí's Child Development Center look forward to "Bioblitz." It's a day spent in the woods near their center with exploration, discovery and hands-on learning about nature.