University News
IN A FLASH: Homecoming Heroes
Everyone was at Dix Stadium to cheer for our Golden Flashes at ¹ú²úÂ×Àí's Homecoming celebration last weekend.
The CommUNITY Lab Is Home Base for This Golden Flash
Since Don’Marie Reid of Akron became a Golden Flash, she has experienced immense support from the ¹ú²úÂ×Àí community, but the CommUNITY Lab is her home away from home where she and many other students receive unconditional support.
‘This Experience Changed Me in More Ways Than I Could Have Imagined’
¹ú²úÂ×Àí graduate student Jordon Egbert said taking part in the Kigali Summer Institute in Rwanda has changed his entire perspective on life.
IN A FLASH: The Small Things of Fall
A photo submitted by a ¹ú²úÂ×Àí Today reader captures the small-scale beauty found on campus in fall.
Ready for a Major Exploration
With more than 370 majors to choose from at ¹ú²úÂ×Àí, it can be overwhelming for some students to choose their major and career path for them. This October the Exploratory Advising Center is hosting its first-ever Exploration Month to help exploratory students find their interests and explore the different majors and opportunities ¹ú²úÂ×Àí offers.
Reimagining the Academy Conference Brings Together 3 Top Universities
A transformational conference on ¹ú²úÂ×Àí's Kent Campus brought together three of Ohio's top universities.
As Enrollment of Vietnamese Students Grows, Some Feel Connection to May 4
Vietnamese student Tram Nguyen made a connection to ¹ú²úÂ×Àí when she saw a picture of student Jeffrey Miller after the May 4 shooting. Recently she visited the Prentice Parking Lot Memorial Marker dedicated to Miller.
IN A FLASH: Music in the Marketplace
A ¹ú²úÂ×Àí student's music and song provided the perfect accompaniment to the ¹ú²úÂ×Àí Farmers' Market.
Bowman Breakfast: Celebrating 60 Years of Town-Gown
More than 250 leaders from ¹ú²úÂ×Àí and the city of Kent came together Tuesday for the 60th annual Bowman Breakfast, an event aimed at celebrating the strong relationship between the city and the university.
Team Works Diligently to Locate Granite for Repairs to May 4 MemorialÂ
Repairs on the May 4 Memorial are estimated to take five to six months following approval to proceed with the project, according to Joseph Graham, university architect.