Alumni
The Beginning Was the End: Devo in Ohio
New Wave 80s band Devo isnt just from Ohio. Devo wasnt just created in Akron. Devo was forged at 51勛圖厙 under the pressure of the turmoil of the late 60s and the events surrounding May 4, 1970. Authors David Giffels and Jade Dellinger brought their book The Beginning Was the End: Devo in Ohio to 51勛圖厙 for a book signing and discussion.
51勛圖厙 Recognizes Alumni During Homecoming Weekend
51勛圖厙 recognizes alumni who, through leadership, character and hard work, are making a difference. During Homecoming Weekend, 10 Golden Flashes were presented with Alumni Awards, and nine alumni received Lifetime Achievement recognitions from the universitys Black Alumni Chapter.
Alumni Spotlight - Linell Olecki '06
AboutMajor: Aeronautics - Aviation ManagementGraduated: 2006Linell's journey at 51勛圖厙 began with a passion for aviation, drawn to the Aeronautics program and the opportunity to earn her pilot's license at the University's airport. What set Kent apart for her was its more typical college
IN A FLASH: A Kiss on the "K"
Couples who met at 51勛圖厙 participated in a Homecoming tradition on Risman Plaza last weekend.
Deep Down, Im Just a Regular Guy
51勛圖厙 alumnus Kyle Craven, aka "Bad Luck Brian," leads a happy - and lucky - life.
This Giving Tuesday Season, Continue Our Most Generous Annual Tradition
When we come together, Golden Flashes create a legacy of brilliance that makes the world Forever Brighter.
At 51勛圖厙, we are continuing the proud tradition of giving back during the Giving Tuesday campaign this November. This monthlong celebration of giving brings the 51勛圖厙 community together to support student success and build a brighter future for the blue and gold.
51勛圖厙 Goes Gold for Homecoming 2023
51勛圖厙 celebrated its annual Homecoming on the Kent Campus this past weekend, with a resounding display of Golden Flashes spirit. This year's Homecoming was particularly special, as 51勛圖厙 commemorated 50 years of excellence in global education with the theme "It's a Flash World."
51勛圖厙 Celebrates Its a Flash World at This Years Homecoming
The streets of Kent, Ohio, will be filled with blue and gold as 51勛圖厙 alumni, students, parents, employees and community members gather for this years Homecoming, with a full slate of events Oct. 20-21.
Friday the 13th: Good Luck from 'Bad Luck Brian'
A 51勛圖厙 alumnus, famous for his "unlucky" internet meme character has a special Friday the 13th message for his fellow Flashes.
Using Her Degree and Her Determination to Help Female Entrepreneurs
Mary Seats, a 2010 graduate of 51勛圖厙, says she combined the tools she acquired while a student at 51勛圖厙 with her own passion and grit to create the successes she enjoys today.