University News

Where on the Web? A Window To Arts & Cultural Experiences
ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½â€™s cultural offerings have a reach far beyond the borders of Ohio. There’s always something new to experience at the many events held at ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½, at off-campus locations year-round ​or virtually. The redesigned Arts & Cultural Experiences page provides an educational and entertaining window into the world of ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½.

Art Faculty Strut Their Stuff
The School of Art Collection and Galleries at ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ has opened a new exhibition, the Biennial Faculty Show.

ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Ownership Center Helps Businesses Prepare for Successions
A ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ program is helping business owners retire by providing them succession plans to ease the transition in their companies.

Compassion and Putting Students First Is Winning Strategy for Trumbull Nursing Professor
Empathy, warmth and kindness are things that Kathy Dwinnells, Ph.D., RN, CNS, CNE, associate professor in the College of Nursing at the Trumbull Campus, believes are important parts of a nursing education.

Bernice King, Daughter of Civil Rights Leader, to Speak at ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ MLK Celebration
ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ commemorates the Martin Luther King Jr. Day federal holiday to honor the slain civil rights leader on Monday, Jan. 16.
All ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ campuses are closed, with the 2023 Spring Semester and classes beginning Tuesday, Jan. 17.

Messaging Flashes of the Future
Renovations this week in the Kent Student Center presented a unique opportunity for Flashes to leave "time capsule" messages.

ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Awarded $960,000 in Choose Ohio First Scholarships to Strengthen State’s STEM Workforce
Nearly $1 million in new scholarships will provide critical support to ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ students in the fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics.

ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Awarded State Grant to Provide Training in Cybersecurity, Manufacturing and Healthcare
Rapids Grant will bolster workforce development with future ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ graduates filling key shortages in industries across Ohio.

ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Celebrates Its Newest Graduates With Fall Commencement Ceremonies
The ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ alumni family grew by more than 2,500 new graduates as the university held its fall Commencement ceremonies. The accomplishments of the Fall Class of 2022 were recognized with in-person ceremonies for all colleges and degrees on Dec. 17.