University News
¹ú²úÂ×Àí Alumnus Antonio Gates Takes First Steps Toward Enshrinement
¹ú²úÂ×Àí alumnus Antonio Gates has begun his journey to football immortality, recently visiting the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio, to meet with officials and begin preparations for his enshrinement. The former basketball standout at ¹ú²úÂ×Àí will become just the second Golden Flash to earn a gold jacket, joining linebacker Jack Lambert who was enshrined in 1990.
Eboni Pringle, Ph.D., Continues to Lead with Student Success and a Sense of Belonging at the Forefront
Eboni Pringle Ph.D., senior vice president of Student Life, calls the full-time and part-time employees in the division a "dream team" for the exceptional service they render.
¹ú²úÂ×Àí Finalizes New Administrative Approach for Academic Colleges
¹ú²úÂ×Àí has finalized its proposed realignment of degree-granting colleges within the Division of Academic Affairs and its administration, following extensive consultation with Kent Campus faculty and the Faculty Senate.
¹ú²úÂ×Àí Supplies Growing U.S. Demand for Accountants and Auditors
¹ú²úÂ×Àí accounting majors have excellent employment prospects. The projected growth rate for accountants is six percent from 2022-2033.
ADVISORY: ¹ú²úÂ×Àí Board of Trustees Meeting, March 19
The ¹ú²úÂ×Àí Board of Trustees will hold its next regular business meeting at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, March 19.
IN A FLASH: A Chill in the Air
A ¹ú²úÂ×Àí staffer shared some high-altitude views from a recent flight from the ¹ú²úÂ×Àí Airport on an icy morning.
Building Community in the College of Nursing
The journey to becoming a nurse can be overwhelming, especially for first-year students. The transition into a rigorous nursing program often leads to feelings of isolation, with students struggling to form connections and unsure of where to turn for help. Aimee Flores, graduate assistant for first-…
Behavioral Health Policy Panel at ¹ú²úÂ×Àí: A Critical Discussion on Access and Advocacy
On Nov. 21, 2024, ¹ú²úÂ×Àí’s nursing program hosted a policy panel focused on access to behavioral health resources. The event brought together a multidisciplinary group of students from the nursing, sociology, psychology and sonography programs to engage in a thought-provoking conversa…Advancing Nursing Education Through Immersive Technology: An Interdisciplinary Approach to Simulation and Virtual Reality Training
Jeremy Jarzembak, Ph.D. ‘23, RN, a senior lecturer in ¹ú²úÂ×Àí's College of Nursing, is passionate about utilizing technology and simulation to teach nursing students. He is currently working on a National Science Foundation grant with a multi-interdisciplinary team to develop an …