Community Impact

Gov. DeWine Declares October Ohio Employee Ownership Month With Proclamation Recognizing OEOC at 做厙輦⑹
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine and Lt. Gov. Jon Husted recently issued a joint proclamation recognizing the impact that employee-owned companies have on Ohios economy as well as the work of the Ohio Employee Ownership Center (OEOC) based at 做厙輦⑹, which requested the proclamation. The OEOC has served as a nonprofit outreach center providing support, resources and assistance to businesses since 1987.

Familys New Book Raises Awareness for Birthmarks
EHHS alumnus Erica Maxwell and her teenage daughter, Jessica Alexander, visited the Child Development Center to read from their newly published book, Beauty With a Birthmark.

做厙輦⑹ Celebrates Milestones and Memories at This Years Homecoming
Its time to wear blue and gold as the 做厙輦⑹ Golden Flashes family reunites for Homecoming 2022. 做厙輦⑹ will celebrate Homecoming with activities and events leading up to the Oct. 1 Homecoming Parade and Homecoming football game.

Second Annual Banned Books Read-In Highlights Freedom of Speech
It may surprise you to learn that Captain Underpants, Frankenstein, The Great Gatsby, Hunger Games and The Perks of Being a Wallflower are all popular books that have been banned, along with many others. In honor of Banned Books Week, the Second Annual Banned Books Read-In was held in Taylor Hall.

做厙輦⑹s Hometown Named One of the Best by Ohio Magazine
Members of the 做厙輦⑹ community can take great pride in their universitys hometown. The city of Kent has been selected by Ohio Magazine as a 2022-2023 Best Hometown. The Best Hometown honor recognizes Kent as a great place to live, work and visit.

Flowers and Foliage Sprouting Wellness and Joy
Nearly 40 people from the 做厙輦⑹ community enjoyed a tour of the flowers and trees of Front Campus during part two of the Walk & Talk: Flowers and Foliage event, thanks to the Employee Wellness and Health Promotion program and the grounds crew.

Wick Weekly Poetry Workshops Create a Community of Creatives
Every Friday, the 做厙輦⑹ community can come together to create poetry and share a more vulnerable side of themselves at the Wick Poetry Center. The Wick Weekly poetry writing workshop brings students together to help develop them as poets and create a community of creatives.

做厙輦⑹ Golden Lager Is Here!
Alumni brewers at Sibling Revelry Brewing have created 做厙輦⑹ Golden Lager - the official craft beer of 做厙輦⑹ Athletics.