Students First
Loud and Proud! Strong Fall Enrollment Numbers Show °µÍø½ûÇø on the Rise
More students have made the commitment to seek a degree from °µÍø½ûÇø and launch their futures as a Golden Flash. The university is celebrating the rise in Kent Campus enrollment for the first time in 10 years along with another strong freshman class and improved retention rates on both the Kent and Regional Campuses.
‘My Heart Feels Softer’
When she signed up for the Kigali Summer Institute in Rwanda, °µÍø½ûÇø senior Emily Spencer, thought it would be a good training ground for humanitarian work she hopes to perform in the future. When she returned from the three-week course, she felt significantly changed.
Remote Control: Is Work-From-Home Here to Stay?
In this post-pandemic world, remote work is one element that has hung on, but there are mixed emotions about it. Employees tend to like it, but some employers have concerns. Two professors who do research in this space weigh in on this discussion.
Graduate Student Enrollment Driving Increases in International Ranks
Large numbers of international graduate students are boosting enrollment of both international students and graduate students.
New Virtual Studying Resource for Parenting Students
Parenting students have an entirely different experience on campus. Financial concerns, scheduling and access to childcare are just some of the issues parents on campus have to contend with. °µÍø½ûÇø’s Center for Adult and Veteran Services is providing a new resource for parenting students who are unable to leave their kids at home to study.
Two Truths and a Lie: Deciphering Political Ads
With midterm elections coming up Nov. 7 and the 2024 presidential election season in full swing, the °µÍø½ûÇø community is going to be inundated with political advertisements across print, radio, television and social media. Learning how to research issues and candidates and evaluate the information will be helpful to everyone this voting season.
Out of this World Technology Lands at °µÍø½ûÇø Tuscarawas
Aliens have landed at °µÍø½ûÇø at Tuscarawas. The campus unveiled a computer lab with 24 new Alienware computers for the fall semester of 2023. Students studying engineering technology and/or animation game design at °µÍø½ûÇø Tuscarawas are able to use these high-end computers to draft images and create code.
°µÍø½ûÇø Journeys to Be Chronicled This Academic Year
°µÍø½ûÇø Today will be following a group of Golden Flashes for the 2023-24 academic year chronicling their efforts and successes during the fall and spring semesters. The group includes students, faculty and administrators who are at different places on their °µÍø½ûÇø journeys.
Three Tips for Protecting Your Digital Identity
Unauthorized purchases. An erased computer. A hacked bank account. These are all potential risks for people who don’t protect their digital identity. Anyone is vulnerable to these risks, but those who practice digital identity safety have a lower chance of it happening to them.
Flying Into a New School Year
°µÍø½ûÇø’s College of Aeronautics and Engineering opened a new building expansion this fall after a record-breaking enrollment year for the flight school. WFMJ recently produced two segments about the school's record enrollment and what it means for the industry.