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Institutional Advancement

ӰƵ and Portage County Port Authority Partner to Build New Headquarters for Alumni, Fundraising Units

Alumni, donors and other friends of ӰƵ will soon have a comfortable and convenient home base when they visit the Kent Campus as a result of today’s (Sept. 17) vote of the university’s Board of Trustees to proceed with the construction of a building for the Division of Institutiona…

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ӰƵ Celebrates Homecoming Win

ӰƵ celebrated Homecoming on Saturday, Oct. 18, with a ӰƵ Golden Flashes win of 39-17 over the Army Black Knights. ӰƵ alumni, students, faculty, staff and the community came together to celebrate the Homecoming theme of “ӰƵ Pride is Worldwide.” “The …

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A group of ӰƵ students enjoy participating in the 2013 Homecoming parade.

ӰƵ Celebrates Homecoming on Oct. 18

ӰƵ will celebrate Homecoming on Saturday, Oct. 18. ӰƵ alumni, students, faculty, staff and the community are invited to come together to celebrate the Homecoming theme of “ӰƵ Pride is Worldwide.” “The theme reflects ӰƵ’s global presence,” said Joy Wesolo…

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ӰƵ’s Danielle Hupp Honored With “30 for the Future” Award

Danielle Hupp, ӰƵ’s assistant director of annual giving, was honored as one of the recipients of the “30 for the Future” award by the Greater Akron Chamber. Hupp, a resident of Akron, Ohio, has been with ӰƵ since April 2013 and raises funds from ӰƵ faculty and sta…

Tags: Institutional Advancement , Annual Giving , Awards and Honors

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Foundations of Excellence Initiative Brings Exciting Transformations to ӰƵ

One of the most all-encompassing transformations in university history is taking place right now at ӰƵ. The Foundations of Excellence: Building the Future initiative includes the construction of new buildings, facility upgrades and establishment of dynamic, new spaces. These proje…

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Alumni and Giving

“Thank-A-Giver (T.A.G.) Day” to Be Held at ӰƵ, Oct. 1

ӰƵ’s Annual Giving and Donor Services departments are sponsoring “Thank-A-Giver (T.A.G.) Day” on Wednesday, Oct. 1, on the Kent Campus as a way to acknowledge and thank the many generous donors, alumni and friends who help support ӰƵ and its students. The event will inc…

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Alumni and Giving

ӰƵ Video Selected a Winner in the 35th Annual Telly Awards

The Telly Awards has named a fundraising video created for the new Center for the Visual Arts at ӰƵ as a bronze winner in the 35th Annual Telly Awards. The ӰƵ video submission was one of nearly 12,000 entries from all 50 states and numerous countries.  Produced by …

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Alumni and Giving

ӰƵ Announces Alumni Award Recipients

The ӰƵ Alumni Association has announced the five recipients of the 2014 Alumni Awards. The awards recognize and honor alumni who, through leadership, character and hard work, have made exceptional contributions in their chosen field, in their communities and at ӰƵ. The …

Tags: Alumni , Institutional Advancement , Awards and Honors , Homecoming

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