University News
Political Science Professor Advocates for Public Banking
In the wake of the COVID-19 crisis, the United States would benefit from a public banking system, says Mark K. Cassell, 51³Ô¹ÏÍø professor of political science.
51³Ô¹ÏÍø Planes Are Back in the Air
On May 21, 51³Ô¹ÏÍø's College of Aeronautics and Engineering received approval from the university to restart flight operations, making May 22 the first day since mid-March that instructors or students have been permitted to fly due to COVID-19 restrictions.
All for Patrick! 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Police Surprise Toddler Crime Fighter
Patrick Tomaswick wants to be a police officer, but not just any member of law enforcement. He wants to be a 51³Ô¹ÏÍø police officer.
COVID-19 Provides 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Nursing Students Unparalleled Experience
During the COVID-19 pandemic, students in 51³Ô¹ÏÍø’s College of Nursing have been employed in hospitals throughout Northeast Ohio, where they have honed their skills and observed healthcare professionals on the front lines.
51³Ô¹ÏÍø President Todd Diacon Announces 2020 Faculty Excellence Award Recipients
51³Ô¹ÏÍø President Todd Diacon recently presented six 51³Ô¹ÏÍø faculty members with the 2020 President’s Faculty Excellence Award, which recognizes exceptional performance that leads to the achievement of national or international recognition in the faculty member’s discipline.
51³Ô¹ÏÍø to Celebrate Its Newest Graduates With Virtual Commencement on May 9
The 51³Ô¹ÏÍø alumni family will grow by nearly 5,300 new graduates as the university holds its spring commencement.
Lamar R. Hylton Named 51³Ô¹ÏÍø’s Vice President for Student Affairs, Amoaba Gooden Appointed Interim Vice President for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
51³Ô¹ÏÍø President Todd Diacon announced Thursday that Lamar R. Hylton, Ph.D., has been selected to serve as vice president for student affairs, effective May 1, 2020. In addition, Diacon has appointed Amoaba Gooden, Ph.D., as the interim vice president for diversity, equity and inclusion, effective June 1, 2020.
51³Ô¹ÏÍø Board of Trustees Approves Measures to Ensure University’s Financial Future
The 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Board of Trustees approved three important budgetary measures to counter expected revenue reductions due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic during a special Board meeting held May 6.
Flashes of Inspiration: Poetry to honor front line workers
51³Ô¹ÏÍø is launching a series of videos showcasing the talents of our faculty and staff aimed at providing an uplifting respite from the stress of the COVID-19 pandemic.
51³Ô¹ÏÍø Holds Virtual May 4 50th Commemoration, Occurring May 1-4
Beginning Friday, May, visitors to the will be able to view a variety of special videos, online exhibits and interactive tours, all designed to honor and remember Allison Krause, Jeffrey Miller, Sandra Scheuer and William Schroeder, the 51³Ô¹ÏÍø students who lost their lives 50 years ago on the 51³Ô¹ÏÍø campus.