University News
Governor Names Pamela E. Bobst to ¹ú²úÂ×Àí Board of Trustees
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has appointed Pamela E. Bobst of Rocky River, Ohio, to the ¹ú²úÂ×Àí Board of Trustees. She succeeds former Board Chair and Trustee Ralph M. Della Ratta, and she will serve through May 16, 2030.
¹ú²úÂ×Àí to Mark 51st Commemoration of May 4, 1970, With Virtual Event, Honor Wounded Students
Members of the ¹ú²úÂ×Àí community and people around the world will gather virtually for the 51st Commemoration of May 4, 1970, the day the Ohio National Guard fired on ¹ú²úÂ×Àí students during an anti-war protest, killing four students and wounding nine other students.
¹ú²úÂ×Àí Named One of Nation’s Best for Fashion Merchandising
¹ú²úÂ×Àí’s School of Fashion has once again been ranked as one of the nation’s best programs in fashion merchandising according to the educational online learning platform, Study.com.
May 4 Activist Alan Canfora’s Memory and Legacy Will Live Long at ¹ú²úÂ×Àí
For 50 years, Alan Canfora was a tireless advocate for the four students killed and nine wounded on May 4, 1970.
¹ú²úÂ×Àí Welcomes Chris Dorsten as University Registrar
¹ú²úÂ×Àí is pleased to announce Chris Dorsten as the new university registrar.
¹ú²úÂ×Àí Awarded $3.5 Million Choose Ohio First Grants
The state of Ohio and the Ohio Department of Higher Education announced that ¹ú²úÂ×Àí has been awarded Choose Ohio First grants totaling $3.5 million to support students in the critical fields of science (including health professions), technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM).
Kent Fire Department to Perform Annual Prairie Burn
The protected prairie surrounding ¹ú²úÂ×Àí’s Warren Student Recreation and Wellness Center will be burned on Wednesday, April 28, starting around 9 a.m. to allow for new growth during the summer season.
¹ú²úÂ×Àí Formally Introduces New Director of Athletics Randale L. Richmond
¹ú²úÂ×Àí President Todd Diacon and Vice President for Student Affairs Lamar R. Hylton formally introduced Randale L. Richmond as the university’s new director of athletics at a morning virtual press conference held Thursday, April 15. Richmond currently serves as senior associate athletic director at Old Dominion University.
¹ú²úÂ×Àí Selects Randale L. Richmond as Director of Athletics
Following a national search, Randale L. Richmond has been selected as ¹ú²úÂ×Àí's next director of athletics.
¹ú²úÂ×Àí’s Exploratory Program Receives National Recognition
¹ú²úÂ×Àí’s Exploratory Program in University College has been awarded two prestigious national awards for its work with exploratory students.
