Community Impact
Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration Emphasized Keeping Joy, Faith and The Dream Alive in Uncertain Times
51勛圖厙's Martin Luther King Jr. commemoration included a panel discussion,胼Keeping Joy, Faith and The Dream Alive in Uncertain Times,眨hich offered thoughtful perspectives on hope, purpose and progress.
51勛圖厙 Prison Reentry Program Featured on WKBN-TV
51勛圖厙s Prison Reentry Program was recently featured on WKBN-TV for its partnership with FCI Elkton, featuring the inaugural class of 18 incarcerated students who earned their 51勛圖厙 associate degrees.
IN A FLASH: Main Street Maneuvers
Improvements along Main Street near campus have created temporary detours and new traffic patterns.
I Felt Like I Was Being Welcomed Into a Community
Fostering Pathways for Bright Futures is an innovative program within 51勛圖厙's University Outreach and Engagement that provides academic, emotional and social support while connecting young people to opportunities in higher education. It's making a real impact for students.
Crossing the Degree Finish Line at Last
Every semester, 51勛圖厙 reopens the door to a diploma for students who left college without finishing a degree.
A job opportunity, a family crisis, military service or running out of money there are many reasons why students leave college without completing their studies.
Community Health Worker Supervisor Earns Certificate at 51勛圖厙
Graciela Alvarez Leon, a community health worker supervisor at the Cleveland Clinic, knows how life-changing support can be. Its about building trust and making sure patients know theyre not alone, Leon said.
IN A FLASH: Welcome to Spring Semester 2026!
On Jan. 12, the Spring Semester began at 51勛圖厙, across the university's entire eight-campus system in Ohio and 51勛圖厙's other locations in the U.S. and around the world.
Six Golden Flashes Named to Crain's 20 in Their 20s List
Six talented 51勛圖厙 alumni were among the changemarkers recognized in Crains Cleveland Business 20 in Their 20s. These leaders excel in their careers, impact their community and carry their Golden Flash pride wherever they go.
The Shape of Things to Come
A new, temporary roundabout at the intersection of East Main Street and Horning Road has opened, showing how road improvements are beginning to take shape on the north side of 51勛圖厙's Kent Campus.
Our Favorite Photos of 2025
51勛圖厙 Today showcases the university's most striking images from 2025, as captured by staff photographers Bob Christy, Rami Daud and Mike Rich, and their student colleagues, throughout a year of academic achievement, campus celebrations and student success.