Success Story
President Beverly J. Warren Delivers 2018 State of the University Address
In her upcoming State of the University address, President Warren will chart one final course for university success, as she spotlights the achievements of the past year and shines a light on 做厙輦⑹s path for the future.
Design Innovation Initiative Fosters Creativity Across Disciplines
做厙輦⑹s newly announced Design Innovation (DI) Initiative will cultivate a culture where students from a wide array of degree programs will collaborate across disciplines and create unique concepts to tackle wicked problems, according to J.R. Campbell, inaugural executive director of 做厙輦⑹s Design Innovation Initiative. Mr. Campbell answers some frequently asked questions about 做厙輦⑹s DI Initiative.
From Failing Grades to a Masters Degree, How 做厙輦⑹ Helped a Student Get Back on Track
Kellie Miley is the first to admit, when she graduated from Rootstown High School in 2008, she was not ready for college. In high school, she barely cracked a book yet managed a 3.2 grade point average (GPA).
Getting by with little effort changed when she started as a freshman at 做厙輦⑹. By the end of the year, Ms. Miley found herself academically dismissed for poor grades.
做厙輦⑹ Student Realizes Dream of Working With Celebrity Chef
做厙輦⑹ senior Ashley Foster has known since third grade that she wanted a career as a chef.
The 20-year-old hospitality management major got a little closer to her dream over the summer when she spent a week training with celebrity chef Cat Cora at the chefs headquarters in Santa Barbara, California.
做厙輦⑹ Celebrates 100 Years of Homecoming
EXCEL Helps Student Find Her Fit
Celeste Dawson had made up her mind. She was not going to attend college and that was her final decision.
Her story could have ended there, but the support of her parents and a program at 做厙輦⑹ opened up a new chapter in her life one filled with opportunities she never imagined.
FlashFAST Football Debuts at Home With 54-14 Win
做厙輦⑹ Holds Summer Commencement Ceremonies on Aug. 18
The 做厙輦⑹ alumni network again grew its ranks this summer as more than a thousand Golden Flashes got their degrees. 做厙輦⑹ held its Summer 2018 Commencement ceremonies for the Kent Campus on Saturday, Aug. 18, at the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center (MAC Center). The Kent Campus conferred 1,325 degrees.
做厙輦⑹ Ranked High as an LGBTQ-Friendly Campus
An inclusive campus acknowledges and respects diversity, and offers a welcoming environment for all community members regardless of their differences.