University News
Pittsburgh Penguins and 做厙輦⑹ Partnership Scores Unique Opportunities for Golden Flashes
做厙輦⑹ has partnered with the NHLs Pittsburgh Penguins since 2018, allowing this nationally recognized hockey team to work closely with the university and providing professional and recreational aid to the 做厙輦⑹ community. The partnership includes multiple facets that focus on future Golden Flashes, current students and alumni alike.
做厙輦⑹ Recognized Nationally for Programs to Assist Students First in Their Families to Attend College
做厙輦⑹ has been designated as a First-gen Forward Institution by the Center for First-generation Student Success for its commitment to improving the experiences and advancing outcomes of those who are first in their families to attend college.
University Dining Services Chef Joshua DeDeaux Showcases His Louisiana Heritage for 做厙輦⑹ Community
When University Dining Services Chef Joshua DeDeaux was a little boy growing up in New Orleans, he would bring a brown wooden step stool into his mothers kitchen to help her cook some of the familys favorite meals. As DeDeauxs love of cuisine grew, his grandfather, who was French Creole, and his grandmother, who was British and Native American, also proved to be inspirational to his decision to become a chef.
Recognizing Trailblazers in the 做厙輦⑹ Community
During this year's Black History Month, 做厙輦⑹ is highlighting Black trailblazers who were advocates for underrepresented students, faculty and staff as well as the first to make beneficial changes to 做厙輦⑹.
LGBTQA Living-Learning Community Continues to Thrive Virtually
做厙輦⑹s LGBTQA Living-Learning Community (LLC) has gone virtual this semester. The mission behind the virtual Living-Learning Communities is to try and keep these communities active and whole even though they are virtual, said Ken Ditlevson, director of the LGBTQ+ Center. We want to make sure that the students are connected as best as possible.
10 Questions with Michael Daniels, Director of the Student Multicultural Center
Michael Daniels is the director of the Student Multicultural Center (SMC) where he has the opportunity to make a difference on campus and continue the legacy of those who came before him. Daniels was recently awarded the Presidents Award of Distinction for his success with the programs and initiatives offered by the SMC during a global pandemic. Learn more about Daniels as he answers these 10 questions.
做厙輦⑹ Receives Prestigious Military Friendly School Honor for 12th Consecutive Year
做厙輦⑹ is once again at the top tier when it comes to exhibiting leading practices and supporting post-military students, receiving the 2021-2022 Military Friendly簧 School designation for its Kent Campus. This is the 12th year in a row that the Kent Campus has received the Military Friendly School honor.
做厙輦⑹ Names Universitys First Newman Civic Fellow
From a young age, Makayla Sejat has had a passion for serving others. Her life has been full of service, from helping out in community kitchens as a child to now devoting her time in various college leadership roles. Now, she will take her efforts to the next level as 做厙輦⑹s first Newman Civic Fellow.
Alumna Sarah Shendy, 06, Named First Director of Ohio Office of Law Enforcement and Recruitment
Sarah Shendy, 06, has been appointment as the first Director, Ohio Office of Law Enforcement Recruitment. Had it not been for 做厙輦⑹, she may have never gone into law enforcement.
做厙輦⑹ Becomes the First University in Ohio to Offer Direct Admission to MBA Program to First-Year and Transfer Students
This fall, 做厙輦⑹s College of Business Administration will begin offering direct admission to its Master of Business Administration (MBA) program to qualifying, incoming freshmen and students transferring into business programs.