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Leader's Fight With Imposter Syndrome Continues Even After Success
First-generation graduate reflects on obstacles, successes as his leadership journey comes full circle.
Honors College Students Utilize the Academic Success Center
College can be a stressful time for students, and some even feel like they are on their own when navigating their grades and schoolwork. The Academic Success Center (ASC) at ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ is a resource for students seeking the tools necessary to reach their academic goals. All ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ Uni…
IN A FLASH: A Community of Explorers
ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ's University College helps students decide on the degree program — and career path — that's right for them.
ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ and KeyBank Foundation to Continue Key Connections Program for Underserved Students
KeyBank Foundation has awarded a new $200,000 gift to ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ to continue KeyBank Foundation’s support for the successful Key Connections program offered by University College at ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ. The Key Connections program will continue to support student success initiatives for underserved students, including first-generation students and students from limited income backgrounds who will enroll in Fall Semester 2022.
Team LeBron Will Play for ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ’s I Promise Scholars in 2022 NBA All-Star Game
Team LeBron will be playing for ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ’s I Promise Scholars, a program that provides higher education opportunities for underserved students in Northeast Ohio.
ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ Reaches Record Graduation Rate, Boasting Highest Graduation Rate in Northern Ohio
ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ’s current graduation rate is the highest among public universities in Northeast Ohio and fifth highest among all of Ohio’s public universities, behind Ohio ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ, Miami, the University of Cincinnati and Ohio University. In northern Ohio, the graduation rates of other public universities range from 40 to 55 percent.
ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ’s Exploratory Program Receives National Recognition
ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ’s Exploratory Program in University College has been awarded two prestigious national awards for its work with exploratory students.
ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ Recognized Nationally for Programs to Assist Students First in Their Families to Attend College
ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ has been designated as a First-gen Forward Institution by the Center for First-generation Student Success for its commitment to improving the experiences and advancing outcomes of those who are first in their families to attend college.
Changing Families and Futures: ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ Receives Five-Year Grant Renewal for TRIO Student Support Services Program
The U.S. Department of Education has awarded ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ a $2.6 million, five-year TRIO Student Support Services program grant. The program serves students from first-generation and low-income backgrounds and students with diverse learning and physical abilities.
ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ Holds Flashes Fight Hunger Contactless Food Drive on Aug. 26
Among the festivities marking the beginning of this unconventional semester, one ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ office is partnering with Portage County social service agencies to host a contactless food drive to collect items that will support members of campus and local communities. The Flashes Fighting Hunger Contactless Food Drive, organized by ÐÓ°ÉÊÓƵ’s Community Engaged Learning, will take place on Wednesday, Aug. 26, from 4-8 p.m.