University News

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ is Now an Adobe Creative Campus
The Division of Information Technology has finalized a deal with Adobe that will give Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University the Adobe Creative Campus designation. In addition to discounts on Adobe services, students and faculty will now have access to top-tier support and resources.

High Schoolers Will Learn Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Freedom and Citizenship Through Á½ÐÔÉ«Îçҹ’s New Teagle Foundation Program
A pilot program in 2023 led to a $250,000 implementation grant from the for Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ to establish , a program that will enable promising underserved high school seniors in Northeast Ohio to increase their college preparedness, civic engagement and a sense of belonging

Personalized Employee Wellness in the Spotlight
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹'s Employee Wellness program has been working to provide physical, mental and emotional support to faculty and staff for years. And it’s definitely being recognized.

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹, Other Higher Education Institutions Victims of False Threats
On Feb. 26, Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University notified the Kent Campus community about an unverified threat at Kent Hall that was deemed to be not credible. Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ is not alone. Schools and institutions across the country have been receiving false threats.
Alumna’s Murals in Oscar Ritchie Hall May Link Past with the Future 
 In 1971, alumna Yvonne Bandy, a Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ art and design major, painted two of the murals that now hang in Oscar Ritchie Hall.

Countdown to the Eclipse: New Webpage Shares Illuminating Info Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Plans for April 8 Eclipse
The new webpage includes a wide variety of helpful information, including a countdown timer, cool wallpaper downloads, updates for class schedules on April 8, details about eclipse-related events on campus and information about eye safety during the eclipse.

IN A FLASH: Future Flashes on Campus
Future Flash Days provide an opportunity for high school students and their families - from all over the country and beyond - to experience student life at Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹.

Dialogue and Difference Presentation Tackles Questions Surrounding Origins of Hatred
Dialogue on Hatred: A Peacebuilder's Perspective, was a continuation of the year-long initiative Dialogue and Difference: A New Understanding designed to engage our Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ community and advance our core values of freedom of expression, respect, and kindness in all that we do.

Oscar Ritchie’s Legacy Continues to Inspire
A key figure in Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹'s Black History, Oscar Ritchie continues to inspire generations of students and educators.

Á½ÐÔÉ«Îçҹ’s ‘Hidden Gem’ Celebrates 25 Years
If you frequent the Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University Library for Starbucks and studying, you may not have noticed you were within feet of one of the most important resources for students on campus. The Student Multimedia Studio on the first floor provides a space for high academics and creative play for students, faculty and staff.