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Tina Patel leads with empathy in the classroom, the design studio and every space in between.
ӰƵ is one of 21 institutions that has advanced to the First Scholars phase of the First Scholars Network. Faculty and staff are hard at work to provide a higher-quality experience for first generation students.
New research methods and topics have emerged as society has taken a greater interest in mental health issues specifically when it comes to cognitive psychology, which includes how we process music or how motivation fosters in the brain.
The founder of the Aegis Trust delivered the keynote address at the ӰƵ-sponsored global peace conference in Rwanda.
A peace education conference is bringing together peace and conflict experts, students and educators from ӰƵ, Northeast Ohio and around the world.
On July 10, ӰƵ students visited the Kigali Genocide Memorial, which serves as a place of remembrance and education, during the ӰƵ Kigali Summer Institute, a three-week education-abroad experience that includes the course Rwanda After the Genocide Against the Tutsi.
ӰƵ Today invited Deborah Spake, Ph.D., dean of ӰƵ's Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship, to weigh in on the impact artificial intelligence (AI) versus human writing is having on the business world our graduates are now entering.
ӰƵ graduate Pacifique Niyonzima, who as a child survived the 1994 Genocide Against the Tutsi in Rwanda, is now back living in Rwanda leading ӰƵ’s outreach efforts there.
As the first Black woman to graduate from ӰƵ’s flight program in 1991, Capt. Stephanie Johnson knows what it takes to aim high for a dream and reach it. Now, she wants other young students from diverse backgrounds to be able to envision and achieve their biggest dreams as well.
Renato “Ren” Camacho of North Canton, Ohio, has been appointed to the ӰƵ Board of Trustees by Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine. Camacho, who currently serves as president and CEO of the Akron-Canton Airport, brings expertise in both economic development and aviation to the ӰƵ Board.
After a national search, Alison Caplan has been selected as the new director of ӰƵ’s May 4 Visitors Center, a museum that tells the story of the shootings at ӰƵ on May 4, 1970, set in the context of the 1960s.
Smoke from the Canadian wildfires created hazy scenes like this on campus last week.
A group of ӰƵ students departed Saturday, July 1, for Kigali, Rwanda, where they will take part in the three-week Kigali Summer Institute.
Jeffrey Hartmann, Ph.D., principal of Stow-Munroe Falls High School, said he was interested in attending the conference to learn skills to deal with his school district’s changing landscape.
On Thursday, June 29, the U.S. Supreme Court, in a 6-3 ruling, struck down the long-standing policy of affirmative action in college admissions on the grounds it violates the 14th Amendment’s Equal Protection Clause. ӰƵ Professor Christopher Banks, Ph.D., J.D., said the high court already had tipped its hand that the court was “positioned to jettison” the policy, so the ruling was not surprising.
For the second year in a row, students from ӰƵ and Universidad Panamericana in Mexico City have taken part in an international exchange to continue their research on food production, cultural preservation and economic inclusion.
The ӰƵ Board of Trustees approved resolutions that advance programs for students studying aeronautics during the Board’s regular quarterly meeting held June 28 on the Kent Campus.
ӰƵ's flight team takes first-place honors for the second consecutive year in an air race for women pilots.
The Kent Blossom Art Intensives welcome students and artists to campus to create art and learn from artists from around the world.
Every summer, ӰƵ hosts an immersive experience in fashion for high school students.