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The Beginning Was the End: Devo in Ohio
New Wave 80s band Devo isnt just from Ohio. Devo wasnt just created in Akron. Devo was forged at 做厙輦⑹ under the pressure of the turmoil of the late 60s and the events surrounding May 4, 1970. Authors David Giffels and Jade Dellinger brought their book The Beginning Was the End: Devo in Ohio to 做厙輦⑹ for a book signing and discussion.
做厙輦⑹ Recognizes Alumni During Homecoming Weekend
做厙輦⑹ recognizes alumni who, through leadership, character and hard work, are making a difference. During Homecoming Weekend, 10 Golden Flashes were presented with Alumni Awards, and nine alumni received Lifetime Achievement recognitions from the universitys Black Alumni Chapter.
This Giving Tuesday Season, Continue Our Most Generous Annual Tradition
When we come together, Golden Flashes create a legacy of brilliance that makes the world Forever Brighter.
At 做厙輦⑹, we are continuing the proud tradition of giving back during the Giving Tuesday campaign this November. This monthlong celebration of giving brings the 做厙輦⑹ community together to support student success and build a brighter future for the blue and gold.
做厙輦⑹ Celebrates Its a Flash World at This Years Homecoming
The streets of Kent, Ohio, will be filled with blue and gold as 做厙輦⑹ alumni, students, parents, employees and community members gather for this years Homecoming, with a full slate of events Oct. 20-21.
Tom Batiuk, 69
From the time he was a young child, Tom Batiuk, 69, knew he wanted to be a cartoonist. The Funky Winkerbean creator drew inspiration for his characters and storylines from his real world, including his time at 做厙輦⑹.
做厙輦⑹ Celebrates 50 Years of Education Abroad in Florence, Italy, With Weeklong Series of Events
做厙輦⑹ leadership and donors known as the Renaissance Scholars Society will gather to commemorate 50 years of education abroad in Florence, Italy, during the first week of October.
Bill Hoover, 71
Amid the tremendous cultural change unfolding in the early 1970s, Bill Hoover, 71, co-founded the Kent Gay Liberation Front with Dr. Dolores Noll and Gail Pertz, to foster a community for LGBTQ+ individuals and their supporters.
The 做厙輦⑹ Alumni Association Announces New Members For Its National Board of Directors
The following new members have been appointed to the 做厙輦⑹ Alumni Association National Board of Directors for a three-year term, which began July 1: Jeff Guritza, of Brecksville, Ohio, is the vice president of marketing at SOPREMA USA. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Public Relations from 做厙輦⑹ in 1994.
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