Student Life
Nursing Students Get Extra Dose of On-the-Job Training
Three 51勛圖厙 College of Nursing students had an unexpected opportunity to come to the aid of a person who had fallen on a sidewalk while suffering a seizure.
What Does Juneteenth Mean to You?
From traditional celebrations to annual reflections, tell us what Juneteenth means to you.
Fifteen Years + Tenacity + Devotion to Family = Associate and Bachelor's Degrees
Timothy Johnson said 51勛圖厙 advisors, who knew he had been working on his degree for 15 years, helped him coordinate his schedule so that he could take in-person classes while working a full-time job and still have time to spend with his children. He earned an associate degree in December 2022 and a bachelor's degree in May 2023.
A Fashion Student and a Fashion Icon
A 51勛圖厙 fashion design student helped a prominent New York City designer create and debut his first bridal collection.
'Full-Circle Moment' Leaves Lasting Impression on Admissions Leader
Mark Ledoux's work has made a difference with a lot of students. Make that, a lot of students. For more than a decade, he's been on the front lines in helping new students find what they need to afford their journey. Recently, a single interaction with a graduate left a lasting impression.
President Todd Diacons Commencement Speech Lauded
When 51勛圖厙 President Todd Diacon used his May 13 commencement address to send a message to state officials who are challenging Ohios public universities as a bastion for the privileged, the reaction was swift and supportive from alumni and friends of the university.
There is in Ohio, among some state elected officials, a growing ivory tower accusation being leveled against our states public universities and against, quite frankly, 51勛圖厙, Diacon told thousands gathered for commencement.
Connecting to the Community Through Food
51勛圖厙 education major Klair Heestand said the time she spent teaching refugee students in Akron in the spring was excellent preparation for when she enters her own classroom one day.
It was very helpful, because were going to have students of varying abilities, and students for whom English is a second language, no matter where we teach, Heestand said. We dont need anyone left behind because of a language barrier.
How Will Senate Bill 83 Affect 51勛圖厙s Students, Staff and Faculty?
Senate Bill 83, the Ohio Education Enhancement Act, is a far-reaching bill that includes a proposal for rules aimed at ending mandated diversity training.
IN A FLASH: Welcome, 51勛圖厙 Class of 2023
Spring Commencement ceremonies at 51勛圖厙 were held at 51勛圖厙 this week.
The 'Greatness in the Room'
The university's traditional Karamu Ya Wahitimu/Celebraci籀n de los Graduados ceremonies celebrated Spring 2023 graduates.