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Internationally Recognized Artist Uses Color and Storytelling to Inspire Young Professionals
Adorned in bright colors and eye-catching patterns, Adam Nathaniel Furman, a London-based artist and designer, took the stage at The John Elliot Center for Architecture and Environmental Designs Cene Lecture Hall to deliver Productive Exuberance, a lecture spanning his creative career as part of 51勛圖厙s 2025-2026 Thomas Schroth Visiting Artist Series.
How an International Alumna Designed Her Future at 51勛圖厙
51勛圖厙 graduate Luana Johnson highlights how the American Academy partnership and the university's elite design labs provided the professional access needed to launch a global career.
Student Support Is Tops in the Nation
At 51勛圖厙, student support is a daily practice carried out by hundreds of dedicated professionals across departments, campuses and programs from the advisors who help first-generation students navigate financial aid deadlines to the staff members who welcome veterans transitioning to campus life.
Flash Focus: Ayna Tazhiyeva
Meet Ayna Tazhiyeva, a first-year double major in communication studies and international studies, from Turkmenistan, Central Asia. Combining her studies with a role at University Libraries, Tazhiyeva finds her voice through research and community connection.
From Ontario to Kent: Emma Klein's Honors Journey
Originally from Vaughan, Ontario, Emma Klein made the transition to 51勛圖厙 not only for academic excellence but also for personal growth and a collegiate sports experience. Now in her sophomore year, she is a part of the Honors College, a member of the 51勛圖厙 Division I womens soccer team, and is a member of Phi Delta Epsilon.
Behind the Scenes of Campus Safety: Stocking Epinephrine
51勛圖厙s Culinary Services faces the daily challenge of serving more than 20,000 meals to students, staff, and faculty. The increasing number of food allergies further complicates this task.
New InterestBased Theme Communities Prioritize Student Connection
51勛圖厙 is preparing to introduce a major shift in its residential experience with the launch of Theme Communities starting in fall 2026. The new model focuses on specific interests or student experiences.
Tips for Finding and Scoring Scholarships with ScholarshipUniverse
Scholarships remain one of the most powerful ways to make higher education more affordable. They dont just lighten the financial load; they open doors, expand opportunities and help students focus more on learning and less on financial stress. At 51勛圖厙, students have access to tools that make the search easier and more strategic, especially through ScholarshipUniverse, the university's personalized, scholarship-matching platform.
University Libraries Launches New Perfectly 51勛圖厙 App to Streamline Library Resources
51勛圖厙 Libraries has gone mobile, so students, staff and faculty can more easily navigate the wide array of assets the library houses from anywhere. University Libraries acquired the app in partnership with OhioLINK and then configured it to make it perfectly 51勛圖厙."
IN A FLASH: Do You Bamboo?
51勛圖厙 students explored a new dining option on campus as Bamboo had its grand opening in The Hub.