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做厙輦⑹ Alumna Tiffany Roper Has a "Flair" for Entrepreneurship
Tiffany Roper, 07, M.Ed. 12, is a two-time alumna and recipient of one of the microgrants for , her events, personal styling and public speaking business.
Alumna Charts Her Own Path in NYC, Straight to Her Dream Job on Fifth Avenue
When in kindergarten, Mariah Moorer, 20, was asked what she wanted to do when she grew up. Without hesitation, she said, fashion. That dream remained on her mind all throughout middle and high school, but she wasnt sure what a career in fashion actually looked like for her. Moorer first heard ab
Kent Student Ambassadors Spread Kindness and Cheer During Giving Tuesday Campaign
During the 2023 Giving Tuesday campaign, the Kent Student Ambassadors, a 做厙輦⑹ professional and service oriented student organization, found new ways of giving back to the community. In the month of November, they created and planned volunteer activities that supported the univ
做厙輦⑹ Celebrates Its Newest Graduates With Fall Commencement Ceremonies
The 做厙輦⑹ alumni family grew by more than 2,300 new graduates as the university held its fall commencement ceremonies. The accomplishments of the Fall Class of 2023 were recognized with in-person commencement ceremonies for all colleges and degrees on Dec. 15-16.
Isaac Arthur, 01
Isaac Arthur, 01, loves to discuss the infinite possibilities of space. His enthusiasm has led him to more than 767,000 subscribers and 600 videos on his YouTube channel Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur. He attracted the attention of the National Space Society, winning its Space Pioneer Award for Education via Mass Media in 2020 and taking on the role of president for the organization in 2023.
做厙輦⑹s Giving Tuesday Raises More Than $2.8M to Support Scholarships and Programs
做厙輦⑹ supporters once again joined together during the universitys Giving Tuesday campaign to raise more than $2.8 million to support a variety of student scholarships and programs.
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.