University News
Wick Poetry Center Home Formally Dedicated as Gaston Prentice House
The historic house perched next to the Lefton Esplanade at South Lincoln Street on the Kent Campus, which has been home to the Wick Poetry Center since 2014, is now officially the Gaston Prentice House.
Continuing Excellence: °µÍø½ûÇø Earns Military Friendly School Designation for 15th Straight Year
°µÍø½ûÇø’s unwavering commitment to supporting military-connected students has once again been recognized, as the institution earns the Military FriendlyⓇ School designation for the 15th consecutive year.
Takeoff to Tranquility
The College of Aeronautics and Engineering unveiled a new way for the °µÍø½ûÇø community to relax, destress and get themselves back into the proper headspace. The Mind Space is designed to be an oasis of tranquility accessible to all. It's a personalized and holistic focus to help everyone on campus be successful.
IN A FLASH: The Fifth Anniversary of ‘Making the K’
Continuing a tradition that began in 2019, °µÍø½ûÇø's incoming Class of 2028 came together to form a large "K" on Manchester Field.
Crawford Hall Is Open for Business
°µÍø½ûÇø's new Crawford Hall officially opened its doors this week, welcoming students, faculty and staff to a cutting-edge academic facility for the Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship.
IN A FLASH: A Grand °µÍø½ûÇø Welcome
The university welcomed °µÍø½ûÇø's Class of 2024 in grand style at this year's convocation with inspirational speeches from university administrators, rally towels, strobe lights, Golden Flash cheerleaders and the Marching Golden Flashes band.
Dozens of Wick Award Winners to Return for 40th Anniversary
The celebration, Sept. 19-21, will be packed with panel discussions, workshops and poetry readings, culminating in a gala dinner on Sept. 21.
Welcome Class of 2028! °µÍø½ûÇø Greets Freshman Class With Raucous Rally
Rally towels, strobe lights and the Marching Golden Flashes added to the celebration on Aug. 16, when °µÍø½ûÇø welcomed its Class of 2028 with a rocking pep rally at the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center.
Fulbright Scholars at °µÍø½ûÇø for American Higher Education Immersion
For the past month, °µÍø½ûÇø has hosted 37 international graduate students as part of the Fulbright Pre-Academic Program, a monthlong immersion in American higher education and culture. The group, from 26 countries, arrived on the Kent Campus on July 21 and was scheduled to depart on Aug. 17 to begin their graduate programs at universities throughout the country.
°µÍø½ûÇø Honors Ambassador Crawford with New Statue on Campus
As students prepare for the start of the Fall 2024 Semester at °µÍø½ûÇø, one man who has contributed greatly to the future success of °µÍø½ûÇø and its students is being honored this week.