University News
Flashes Sign Team IMPACT Recruit Mary Alice Tryda
°µÍø½ûÇø field hockey coach Kyle DeSandes-Moyer is pleased to announce the signing of 10-year-old Mary Alice Tryda through Team IMPACT to the °µÍø½ûÇø field hockey team.
Ascendium Grant Will Streamline Transfers and Increase Student Retention, Graduations
The pathway from a two-year college to °µÍø½ûÇø will soon become an easier road to travel for Ohio students, thanks to a grant awarded to °µÍø½ûÇø to collaborate with three Ohio community colleges to streamline the transfer process.
°µÍø½ûÇø Celebrates Homecoming
On Saturday, Sept. 21, the °µÍø½ûÇø fight song blared down Main Street, the city of Kent was flooded with blue and gold, alumni and friends gathered and reminisced about their °µÍø½ûÇø days, fans packed the stadium to cheer on their beloved Golden Flashes and the entire campus boomed with °µÍø½ûÇø pride.
Delta Air Lines Program Propels °µÍø½ûÇø’s Flight Technology Students to Careers as Pilots
°µÍø½ûÇø’s nationally ranked Flight Technology program, in the College of Aeronautics and Engineering, is one of only three nationwide that Delta Air Lines selected this year to become a Delta Propel Partner, a program that creates career opportunities for students studying to be future commercial pilots.
°µÍø½ûÇø Board Formalizes New 10-Year Agreement With Tuscarawas Campus
°µÍø½ûÇø’s long-standing relationship with the Tuscarawas County University Branch District to administer the Tuscarawas Campus of °µÍø½ûÇø will continue through June 30, 2030, in a new 10-year agreement approved by the °µÍø½ûÇø Board of Trustees.
°µÍø½ûÇø Honors Seven Alumni With 2019 Alumni Awards
The °µÍø½ûÇø Alumni Association is proud to announce its 2019 Alumni Award recipients. Recipients are chosen based on their exceptional contributions in their chosen profession, in their communities and at °µÍø½ûÇø.
°µÍø½ûÇø Unveils World-Class FedEx Aeronautics Academic Center
°µÍø½ûÇø’s new FedEx Aeronautics Academic Center provides a world-class training ground to help aviation students and future pilots soar to even greater achievements.
President Diacon Says He Will Use °µÍø½ûÇø Experience To Succeed
President Diacon says he plans to bring his prior experience to his new role and vision as president, he recently told Crain’s Cleveland Business.
°µÍø½ûÇø’s New President Todd Diacon to Serve as 2019 Homecoming Grand Marshal
Last year, °µÍø½ûÇø celebrated 100 years of Homecoming. This year, the university starts the next century of °µÍø½ûÇø Homecoming celebrations with a new president leading the institution.
May 4 Books Give First-Year Students Unique Common Experience
°µÍø½ûÇø’s Common Reading Experience is an opportunity for first-year students to read university-selected books and share a common experience with their peers. The goal is for freshmen to gain an understanding of the university’s values and to build and maintain relationships that foster success with faculty, administration and staff.