Alumni
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Honors Veterans With Annual Commemoration Event
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University held its annual Veterans Day Commemoration on Thursday, Nov. 7, in the Kent Student Center Kiva. This year’s guest speaker was Lt. Col. Colleen VanNatta. A graduate of Á½ÐÔÉ«Îçҹ’s Air Force ROTC detachment, VanNatta served as a media escort for joint information bureaus in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, during Operation Desert Storm.
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ to Honor Veterans on Nov. 7
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University will hold its annual Veterans Day Commemoration at 11 a.m. on Thursday, Nov. 7, in the Kent Student Center Kiva. This year’s guest speaker is Lt. Col. Colleen VanNatta. A graduate of Á½ÐÔÉ«Îçҹ’s Air Force ROTC detachment, VanNatta served as a media escort for joint information bureaus in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, during Operation Desert Storm.
‘Absolute Thrill!’ Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ PR Graduate in the Middle of Washington Nationals Historic Run to World Series
As the champagne flowed Oct. 15 in the clubhouse of the National League Champion Washington Nationals, there was a Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University connection in the middle of the frenzy that capped the team’s first trip to the World Series.
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Celebrates Homecoming
On Saturday, Sept. 21, the Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University fight song blared down Main Street, the city of Kent was flooded with blue and gold, alumni and friends gathered and reminisced about their Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ days, fans packed the stadium to cheer on their beloved Golden Flashes and the entire campus boomed with Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ pride.
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Honors Seven Alumni With 2019 Alumni Awards
The Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University Alumni Association is proud to announce its 2019 Alumni Award recipients. Recipients are chosen based on their exceptional contributions in their chosen profession, in their communities and at Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹.
Á½ÐÔÉ«Îçҹ’s New President Todd Diacon to Serve as 2019 Homecoming Grand Marshal
Last year, Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University celebrated 100 years of Homecoming. This year, the university starts the next century of Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Homecoming celebrations with a new president leading the institution.
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ to Gather for 49th Annual May 4 Commemoration, Host Renowned Journalist Bob Woodward
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University will hold the 49th commemoration of the historic events of May 4, 1970, where protesting students, observers and soldiers gathered on that fateful day when the Ohio National Guard shot and killed four students and wounded nine others on the Kent Campus.
Mother-Daughter Duo Go Through Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Geauga Nursing Program Together
Ronda McCaskey and Caitlyn Horvath are best friends who went through the nursing program together and graduated one year apart with Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degrees from Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University at Geauga. Now they are both intensive care nurses. But they also happen to be mother and daughter.
Flashes Make Global Impact During Biggest Service Day Yet
From New York to Brazil, alumni across the globe joined together to make a difference in their communities on Saturday, April 27. This year, 860 participants logged 2,383 volunteer hours at 45 different service sites, making it the largest in the event's 11-year history. This favorite tradit…