University News
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Board Formalizes New 10-Year Agreement With Tuscarawas Campus
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University’s long-standing relationship with the Tuscarawas County University Branch District to administer the Tuscarawas Campus of Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ will continue through June 30, 2030, in a new 10-year agreement approved by the Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Board of Trustees.

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«ÎçÒ¹ Unveils World-Class FedEx Aeronautics Academic Center
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University’s new FedEx Aeronautics Academic Center provides a world-class training ground to help aviation students and future pilots soar to even greater achievements.

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.

President Diacon Says He Will Use Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Experience To Succeed
President Diacon says he plans to bring his prior experience to his new role and vision as president, he recently told Crain’s Cleveland Business.

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.

May 4 Books Give First-Year Students Unique Common Experience
Á½ÐÔÉ«Îçҹ’s Common Reading Experience is an opportunity for first-year students to read university-selected books and share a common experience with their peers. The goal is for freshmen to gain an understanding of the university’s values and to build and maintain relationships that foster success with faculty, administration and staff.

Two Northeast Ohio Esports Trailblazers, Cavs Legion Gaming Club and Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University Esports, Join Together for Unique New Partnership
Cavs Legion Gaming Club (GC), the NBA 2K League affiliate of the Cleveland Cavaliers, has teamed up with Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University Esports in a unique new partnership designed to help grow and strengthen the local gaming community in Northeast Ohio, as well as promote the university’s newly launched collegiate esports program.
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ President Diacon Discusses His Priorities in Office
Diacon expressed his desire to increase enrollment, keep Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ affordable, continue a strong relationship with the city of Kent, honor the legacy of May 4 and advance the university’s Gateway Master Plan for redeveloping the front of campus.

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Ashtabula Occupational Therapy Assistant Program Moving to State of Ohio’s First Hybrid Model
Targeted at widening students’ educational opportunities in preparing them for a career in occupational therapy, the Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University at Ashtabula Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) Technology program recently announced the creation of a hybrid model, combining online learning with more convenient on-campus laboratory sessions.