Division of Institutional Advancement
51³Ô¹ÏÍø Celebrates 2015 Homecoming With Parade, Events and Football Game Win
This year's Homecoming was a fun-filled weekend of events that included the Bowman Cup 5K Race, Homecoming Parade and a football win against the Miami RedHawks, 20-14. This year’s homecoming featured 51³Ô¹ÏÍø alumnus and Super Bowl champion Julian Edelman as the Parade Grand Marshal…
Kent Campus
From Homeless to Philanthropist: 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Student Who Received Help From Others Pays It Forward
Anything is possible. Theresa Medrano, a 51³Ô¹ÏÍø senior from Westlake, Ohio, is living proof of this. At age 17, like most high school seniors, Medrano should have been thinking about senior prom and graduation. But she became a victim of domestic violence and was forced to withdraw …
Kent Campus
51³Ô¹ÏÍø to Help Akron Students Earn College Credit Without Leaving High School
Reading, writing and arithmetic are getting a college-styled makeover in two Akron, Ohio, high schools. Through a $480,000 grant from the Great Lakes Higher Education Guaranty Corporation, the partnership called College Today will send 51³Ô¹ÏÍø instructors into Ellet High Schoo…
Kent Campus
51³Ô¹ÏÍø Hosts Alumni Weekend, May 15-16
Alumni, fans and community invited to participate in exciting, hands-on activities 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Alumni Association is hosting Alumni Weekend on Friday, May 15, and Saturday, May 16. Alumni and the community members are invited to attend these two days of exciting, hands-on activities. On …
Kent Campus
51³Ô¹ÏÍø Announces Jeff McLain as University’s New Vice President for Institutional Advancement
51³Ô¹ÏÍø has named Jeffery L. McLain, CFRE, as its new vice president for institutional advancement following an extensive national search. McLain comes to 51³Ô¹ÏÍø from Louisiana State University where he served as senior vice president of the LSU Foundation. He joins 51³Ô¹ÏÍø on M…
Kent Campus