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����ɫ��ҹ University celebrated Homecoming on Saturday, Oct. 3, with a theme honoring a century of student journalism. This year's theme, "Every Flash Has a Story," marked the 100th anniversary of The ����ɫ��ҹr, and former staff members of the student newspaper served as Homecoming Parade Grand Marshals.

The start of a new semester can be challenging for any student but may be even more so for international students. ����ɫ��ҹ University’s International Student Resource Fair offers a welcoming space for international students who are looking for opportunities to get involved on campus and in the community.

Matthew R. Geis has been named ����ɫ��ҹ University’s vice president for philanthropy and alumni engagement, President Todd Diacon announced Thursday. Geis will start on Nov. 1.

����ɫ��ҹ University’s Board of Trustees opened the 2026-2027 academic year hearing President Todd Diacon report that the university ended Fiscal 2026 with a balanced budget and no draw on reserves, and that inflation-adjusted public university tuition in Ohio has dropped 13% since 2005.

����ɫ��ҹ University offers a variety of resources to help parents and families stay engaged with their students and the greater ����ɫ��ҹ community. Parents and Families Appreciation Weekend, coming up on Sept. 25-26, will feature many events across campus and downtown.

The 2027-2028 FAFSA is now open. This step-by-step guide walks ����ɫ��ҹ University students and families through creating StudentAid.gov accounts, completing the application, adding ����ɫ��ҹ’s school code and understanding financial aid offers. It also explains where to get hands-on help.

For college students, voting can sometimes feel like one more complicated thing to figure out — especially when you’re living away from home, moving between addresses or trying to understand where and when you’re supposed to cast a ballot. But it doesn’t have to be.

Ahead of the November election, ����ɫ��ҹ University’s Undergraduate Student Government hosted its annual Democracy Fest on Risman Plaza to celebrate National Voter Registration Day, giving first-time voters a chance to register and everyone a chance to learn about the democratic process. 

Courtney Donovan, ’20, came to ����ɫ��ҹ to study art and pursue her interest in the sciences. She left with a career hand-sculpting new eyes, ears and noses for patients rebuilding their lives after cancer and trauma.

Laurie Ann Moennich, Ph.D., didn't arrive at ����ɫ��ҹ University planning to change healthcare. She came to study graphic design. But ����ɫ��ҹ had a way of opening doors she didn't even know existed.

During her recent high-profile UNESCO assessment of Mont-Saint-Michel in Normandy, France, Mary Ann Devine meticulously documented how the island's medieval architecture inherently limits universal access.

A ����ɫ��ҹ University student from Turkmenistan is making a name for himself in Northeast Ohio’s distance running community, as recently featured on WKYC-TV’s “Heartstrings” series.

Healthcare professionals trained in other countries often find that they need additional training before they are permitted to practice in the United States. For foreign-trained physical therapists and physical therapist assistants, ����ɫ��ҹ University provides a way to bridge that gap.

More than two decades of research on a project led by a ����ɫ��ҹ University professor has resulted in a new discovery in nuclear physics that is being celebrated nationally. 

����ɫ��ҹ University Professor Pratim Datta, Ph.D., a faculty member in the Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship's Department of Information Systems and Business Analytics, was a featured guest on a recent episode of Cybersecurity Today.

A ����ɫ��ҹ professor and students helped Walls Elementary recover a time capsule.

When ����ɫ��ҹ University celebrates Homecoming Week, the spotlight often falls on the parade, the game and the crowning of the Homecoming Court. Meet the 12 student leaders selected for the 2026 Homecoming Court, for whom the experience represents much more than a campaign for a crown. 

When Lillian Glaze, a junior visual communication design major, opened the “WNBA Launch” email, she immediately realized the assignment was much bigger than she expected. She would be the technical director for the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) brand reveal at Rocket Arena in Cleveland, helping bring the city’s newest professional sports team to life for thousands of viewers.  

Kendall Myers has spent the past several years studying creatures that are easy to overlook. 

For generations of ����ɫ��ҹ University students, alumni, faculty and staff, there were certain places that felt like home. Ray’s Place was one of them. And Charlie Thomas was one of the people who made it that way.

Six ����ɫ��ҹ University scholars gathered to explore how Dolly Parton became one of America's most influential cultural figures — not just as a musician, but as a peacebuilder, educator and philanthropist.

This November, ����ɫ��ҹ University’s Wick Poetry Center will host the inaugural Poets for Science Gathering, an international convening that will explore the connection between poetry and science.

����ɫ��ҹ University Vice President & Director of Athletics Randale L. Richmond announced the hiring of Clay Wenger as the school's first head women's wrestling coach. 

Campus fellows have gone above and beyond to build a culture of belonging, advocacy, and impact throughout the past year

����ɫ��ҹ University has announced the implementation of a new Clear Bag Policy for all home ticketed events, beginning this fall with the 2026 football season. The policy is designed to enhance venue security, reduce wait times at entry points, and provide a safer environment for fans, guests, and student-athletes.