Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹

Community & Society

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ President Todd Diacon applauds the graduating Fall Class of 2023 during a commencement ceremony.

President Diacon's Fall 2023 Commencement Speech Urges Graduates to Demonstrate Their Value as They Transition to Careers

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University President Todd Diacon delivered the Fall 2023 Commencement address and told the graduates to demonstrate their value with patience and gentleness.

Tags: University News , Student Life , Community & Society

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Today

(From left to right) Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University Police Sgt. Anne Spahr and Salem, a black Labrador retriever, walk with Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Police Officer Miguel Witt and Fredy, a Czechoslovakian shepherd, along the Lefton Esplanade on the Kent Campus.

Paw Patrol: Meet the Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ K-9s

Learn more about the Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University K-9s, past and present, and how they help keep the university safe.

Tags: Community & Society , Community Impact , Police Services , Department of Public Safety , Division of Finance and Administration

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Today

A cyclist bikes through Risman Plaza on the Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University Kent Campus.

The Secret Is Out: Kent Named 1 of Zillow’s Top 2 College Towns for 2023

Several Northeast Ohio towns, including Kent, have made it to Zillow’s 2023 list of most popular markets.

Tags: Student Life , Nationally Distinctive , Community & Society

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Today

a photo of evan schumann standing in a wine cellar

Brewing up His Master Plan

Local entrepreneur and business owner Evan Schumann has big plans for the future of beer in Ohio. He credits his academic experiences at Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ for helping him prepare for his high-growth career.

Tags: Nationally Distinctive , Community & Society

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Today

 Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ School of Fashion grad Dara Broadous

Designing Her Own Wedding Dress Was as Simple as 1,2,3,4

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹'s School of Fashion gave Dara Broadous the skills to design her dream wedding dress.

Tags: University News , Nationally Distinctive , Community & Society

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Today

Josiah Ragin of Harlem, New York, shared a recipe with students at the Cooking with Culture event.

Cooking With Culture: A Tasty Way to Create Community

The goal of Cooking with Culture was to create a sense of community and affirm the students' identities.

Tags: Student Life , Community & Society

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Today

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ exchange students from South Africa visit the Ohio statehouse in Columbus.

Ohio Legislature Celebrates Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ South African Exchange Students

A group of Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University exchange students from the University of Fort Hare in Alice, Eastern Cape, South Africa, were welcomed by the Ohio legislature on a recent visit to Columbus. 

Tags: Student Life , Community & Society , Nationally Distinctive , Global Reach

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Today

CDC kindergarten class visiting the Giving Tree at the CARES Center

A Kindergarten Class That CARES

A student from Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹'s Child Development Center inspired his class to donate to Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹'s CARES Center. 

Tags: Community & Society , University News , Community Impact , Child Development Center , CARES Center , Kent Student Center

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Today

The FAA and the College of Aeronautics and Engineering held hypoxia recognition training

Thanks to Industry Partners, Student Pilots Learn How to Recognize Hypoxia While in Flight

College of Aeronautics and Engineering students such as Isabella Hinz had the opportunity to experience the condition hypoxia in the Hypoxia Recognition Training/Portable Reduced Oxygen Training Enclosure that was available Dec. 6-9 at the FedEx Aeronautics Academic Center at Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Airport. 

Tags: University News , Student Life , Community & Society

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Today