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Students discuss their project during the 2016 Fashion/Tech Hackathon at �Ӱ��Ƶ’s Fashions School.

�Ӱ��Ƶ Fashion/Tech Hackathon Set for Jan. 27-29

Jan. 25, 2017

Students gets ready to innovate, design and bring wearable technology to life at the 2017 Fashion/Tech Hackathon Jan. 27-29.

Ohio Controlling Board Approves Money for Three �Ӱ��Ƶ Projects

Jan. 23, 2017

University investment proceeds to be used for property purchase At its Jan. 23 meeting, the Ohio Controlling Board approved �Ӱ��Ƶ’s request to purchase property located at 430-436 E. Main Street in Kent, Ohio, from seller GDR Partners LLC. The purchase of the…

A �Ӱ��Ƶ student listens to a speaker during the university’s 2017 Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration.

David Anderson, Founder and President of the BridgeLeader Network, Served as Keynote Speaker at University’s Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration

Jan. 23, 2017

�Ӱ��Ƶ held its 15th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration on Jan. 26 at 4 p.m. in the Kent Student Center Ballroom. This year’s theme was “Testament of Hope: Past, Present and Future of Diversity.” The keynote speaker for the event was David…

�Ӱ��Ƶ students rip their yellow shirts open to reveal blue #UNLEASH shirts.

�Ӱ��Ƶ Athletics Launches Its New Branding and a Whole New Gameday Experience

Jan. 17, 2017

�Ӱ��Ƶ students, employees, alumni, donors and community members gathered on Saturday, Jan. 21, in the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center (MAC Center) to cheer on the Golden Flashes as �Ӱ��Ƶ Athletics launched its new branding and a whole…

Visitors share a quiet moment at the �Ӱ��Ƶ May 4 Memorial, honoring four students who were killed on May 4, 1970, during a student protest of the Vietnam War.

Historic Landmark Status Helps �Ӱ��Ƶ May 4 Site Tell its Story

Jan. 12, 2017

The National Historic Landmark designation brings mixed emotions, as well as a purpose for current and future visitors to the site.

Students gather at the site where one of four students was killed on May 4, 1970, during a student protest of the Vietnam War

�Ӱ��Ƶ May 4 Site Reaches National Historic Landmark Status

Jan. 12, 2017

U.S. Secretary of the Interior announces the designation of the �Ӱ��Ƶ May 4 Site as a National Historic Landmark.

Students gather at the site where one of four slain students was shot on May 4, 1970, during a student protest of the Vietnam War.

U.S. Secretary of the Interior Announces Special Designation of �Ӱ��Ƶ’s May 4 Site

Jan. 11, 2017

U.S. Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell today announced the designation of the �Ӱ��Ƶ May 4, 1970, Site as a . The site joins more than 2,500 historic places that bear the national…

�Ӱ��Ƶ Marks New Year with Launch of Redesigned Website

Jan. 8, 2017

Out with the old and in with the new! �Ӱ��Ƶ ushered in the New Year with a brand new website on Sunday, Jan. 8. The cross-divisional redesign team, composed of team members from Information Services, University Communications and Marketing, all departments…

�Ӱ��Ƶ Researchers to Study the Effects of Probiotics on Brain Health

Dec. 13, 2016

University partners with i-Health and Stow-Glen Retirement Village �Ӱ��Ƶ, in partnership with the in Stow, Ohio, recently received an industry-funded grant of $430,000 from…

A graduate at the Summer 2016 Commencement ceremony waves to her family after receiving her diploma.

�Ӱ��Ƶ Holds Fall Commencement Ceremonies on Dec. 16 and 17

Dec. 13, 2016

�Ӱ��Ƶ will hold its Fall Commencement ceremonies for the Kent Campus on Friday, Dec. 16, and Saturday, Dec. 17, at the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center (MAC Center). �Ӱ��Ƶ will confer 2,544 degrees, including 1,773 bachelor’s degrees, 715…