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Two faculty members from ����ɫ��ҹ University’s School of Media and Journalism have won top honors at the Oscar-qualifying St. Louis International Film Festival for a short film that tackles the complex issue of elder abuse.  The film stars Oscar nominee Barkhad Abdi, known for his role in “Captain Phillips,” as a rideshare driver who encounters an elderly woman struggling to secure housing after being displaced from a nursing home. Dana White, an associate professor in ����ɫ��ҹ’s media program, wrote the screenplay, while Christopher Knoblock, an associate lecturer at Kent S...

  As part of ����ɫ��ҹ's Thomas Schroth Visiting Artist Series, and in partnership with the university's College of Architecture and Environmental Design and College of the Arts, internationally renowned artist Krzysztof Wodiczko returned to campus for a unique collaboration with ����ɫ��ҹ architecture and art students.   Wodiczko last visited ����ɫ��ҹ in spring 2025 and spoke about the intersection of art, technology and social justice. His presentation can be viewed by following this link. He returned in November to lead an immersive workshop in the College of Ar...

The ����ɫ��ҹ Men's Basketball team (7-1) extended their win streak to seven in a row on Saturday night defeating Penn State Shenango by a final score of 123-59. Nearly every Golden Flash scored as seven players tallied double-digits. Cian Medley set a new single-game school record in assists, and ����ɫ��ҹ's 123 points on 51 shots made also updates the record book....

From altering costumes for cast members to performing center stage to working behind the scenes to create top-notch entertainment for guests, ����ɫ��ҹ alumni are making a living cruising the seas, all while seeing the world. These Golden Flashes have had the opportunity to travel to Iceland, Norway, Greece, the Carribean, Italy, Spain, The Panama Canal and many other beautiful destinations. Next time you’re on a cruise, you might very well be traveling with some fellow Golden Flashes on board....

 Learn more about one of the newest faculty members at the Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship.   Kevin Munch, Ph.D., CPA. M.Acc.Assistant Professor of AccountingAmbassador Crawford College of Business and EntrepreneurshipEducational BackgroundB.B.A., Ohio University, 2016M.Acc., Wright State University, 2017Ph.D., University of Florida, 2025Which courses do you teach at ����ɫ��ҹ? Accounting Information Systems (ACCT 33004)When did you join the ����ɫ��ҹ faculty? August 2025What made you decide to go into teaching? My father was ac...

  Three "Giving Trees" are on display in the lobby of the Beverly J. Warren Student Recreation and Wellness Center on ����ɫ��ҹ's Kent Campus. They will be there, with tags to take, from Nov. 17-Dec. 17.   The tags decorating each tree are inscribed with descriptions of items on the holiday wish list for three different local organizations. This is the fourth year of the Giving Tree project at ����ɫ��ҹ, presented by Elisabeth Michel, assistant director, Fitness and Wellness, ����ɫ��ҹ Recreation and Wellness Services.   This year, the trees bear tags...

Without a doubt, Elizabeth Sowa is the definition of high achiever.Currently a junior at Glen Oak High School, they earned a first-place award this past summer at the ����ɫ��ҹ Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE) competition as a College Credit Plus student through the Stark Campus.While they have their sights set on graduating high school in 2027, Sowa will also graduate that year with a bachelor’s degree in mathematics from ����ɫ��ҹ, with a minor in computer science....

This Thanksgiving, ����ɫ��ҹ students are expressing gratitude for the faculty who go above and beyond in the classroom. Whether offering encouragement, sharing wisdom or simply believing in their potential, these educators have left an mark on their students' lives.Check out the videos below to see the special bond that's been formed.{"preview_thumbnail":"/s3/files/styles/video_embed_wysiwyg_preview/public/video_thumbnails/1140814521.jpg?itok=wOdp7yLo","video_url":"https://vimeo.com/1140814521","settings":{"responsive":true,"width":"854","height":"480","autoplay":false},"settings_summary":["...