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Oct. 3, 2016
The 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Academic Success Center has received the Frank L. Christ Outstanding Learning Center Award for its success as an interactive academic space for students to reinforce what they learn in the classroom.
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Oct. 3, 2016
51³Ô¹ÏÍø’s College of Applied Engineering, Sustainability and Technology will receive a $1.5 million gift from FedEx over three years. The gift will support the university’s flight program, which will celebrate its 50th anniversary in 2017 and has outgrown current…
Sept. 30, 2016
At the 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Board of Trustees meeting held today (Sept. 30, 2016), the Board approved the planning and execution of a major comprehensive campaign. This campaign will be the largest in the history of 51³Ô¹ÏÍø, with its goals and priorities to be developed and…
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Sept. 29, 2016
Sarah Burns, a second-year master’s student in the Nutrition and Dietetics program at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø, shows off a tomato that she and others in the program helped to grow over the last few months. Under the direction of Nutrition and Dietetics faculty member Natalie Caine…
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Sept. 28, 2016
Thanks to a $100,000 grant from the National Science Foundation, two 51³Ô¹ÏÍø professors are researching climate change in Alaska. Elizabeth Herndon, Ph.D., and Lauren Kinsman-Costello, Ph.D., assistant professors from 51³Ô¹ÏÍø’s College of Arts and Sciences,…
Sept. 27, 2016
The 51³Ô¹ÏÍø community mourns the loss of former university president Brage Golding, Ph.D. Golding was appointed 51³Ô¹ÏÍø’s eighth president in 1977 and served in that role until his retirement in 1982.
Golding was born in 1920 in Chicago, Illinois. He earned his…
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Sept. 26, 2016
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51³Ô¹ÏÍø will celebrate Homecoming on Saturday, Oct. 1, with classic traditions such as the Bowman Cup 5K Race, Kiss on the K, Homecoming Parade and football game against the Akron Zips that kicks off at 3:30 p.m. This year’s Homecoming will feature…
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Sept. 26, 2016
51³Ô¹ÏÍø celebrated Homecoming on Saturday, Oct. 1, with classic traditions such as the Bowman Cup 5K Race, Kiss on the K, Homecoming Parade and football game.
Sept. 23, 2016
The 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Board of Trustees will hold its next regular business meeting Friday, Sept. 30. The Board is scheduled to convene at 2 p.m. in the Aeronautics and Technology Building, Room 101. The Aeronautics and Technology Building is located at 1400 E. Summit St. in…
Sept. 23, 2016
A group that has led open-carry walks at other Ohio campuses plans to lead such a walk at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø's Kent Campus from noon to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 24.
Ohio law permits people to openly carry weapons on public property, which includes 51³Ô¹ÏÍø campuses.
The…