University News
May 4 Activist Alan Canfora’s Memory and Legacy Will Live Long at Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University
For 50 years, Alan Canfora was a tireless advocate for the four students killed and nine wounded on May 4, 1970.
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Welcomes Chris Dorsten as University Registrar
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University is pleased to announce Chris Dorsten as the new university registrar.
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Awarded $3.5 Million Choose Ohio First Grants
The state of Ohio and the Ohio Department of Higher Education announced that Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University has been awarded Choose Ohio First grants totaling $3.5 million to support students in the critical fields of science (including health professions), technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM).
Kent Fire Department to Perform Annual Prairie Burn
The protected prairie surrounding Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University’s Warren Student Recreation and Wellness Center will be burned on Wednesday, April 28, starting around 9 a.m. to allow for new growth during the summer season.
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Formally Introduces New Director of Athletics Randale L. Richmond
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University President Todd Diacon and Vice President for Student Affairs Lamar R. Hylton formally introduced Randale L. Richmond as the university’s new director of athletics at a morning virtual press conference held Thursday, April 15. Richmond currently serves as senior associate athletic director at Old Dominion University.
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University Selects Randale L. Richmond as Director of Athletics
Following a national search, Randale L. Richmond has been selected as Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹'s next director of athletics.
Á½ÐÔÉ«Îçҹ’s Exploratory Program Receives National Recognition
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University’s Exploratory Program in University College has been awarded two prestigious national awards for its work with exploratory students.
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ School of Fashion to Induct Kenneth Cole Into Hall of Fame
The visionary global fashion designer and activist Kenneth Cole is named as the Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University School of Fashion’s 2021 Hall of Fame Inductee. In its 32nd year, the prestigious award celebrates the outstanding contribution to fashion made by an individual. The accolade honors the unique qualities of their leadership.
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Awarded $3.5 Million Choose Ohio First Grants
The state of Ohio and the Ohio Department of Higher Education announced that Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University has been awarded Choose Ohio First grants totaling $3.5 million to support students in the critical fields of science (including health professions), technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM).
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Retirees Association Gives Back to the Community
Similar to graduating students who become alumni, retired Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University faculty and staff wish to stay connected to the university. These employees care about the institution and the Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ community, and they want to see it thrive. One way retired Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ community members stay informed is through the Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University Retirees Association (KSURA), an organization of more than 800 retired Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ faculty and staff committed to improving university life.