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Ascendium Grant Will Streamline Transfers and Increase Retention, Graduation Rates

Ascendium Grant Will Streamline Transfers and Increase Student Retention, Graduations

The pathway from a two-year college to 51³Ô¹ÏÍø will soon become an easier road to travel for Ohio students, thanks to a grant awarded to 51³Ô¹ÏÍø to collaborate with three Ohio community colleges to streamline the transfer process.

Tags: University News , Enrollment Management , Division of Institutional Advancement , news

Kent Campus

Students carrying the 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Homecoming banner in the parade pose for a photo.

51³Ô¹ÏÍø Celebrates Homecoming

On Saturday, Sept. 21, the 51³Ô¹ÏÍø fight song blared down Main Street, the city of Kent was flooded with blue and gold, alumni and friends gathered and reminisced about their 51³Ô¹ÏÍø days, fans packed the stadium to cheer on their beloved Golden Flashes and the entire campus boomed with 51³Ô¹ÏÍø pride.

Tags: Student Life , University News , Homecoming , Alumni , Events , Success Story

Kent Campus

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Delta Air Lines Program Propels 51³Ô¹Ï꿉۪s Flight Technology Students to Careers as Pilots

51³Ô¹Ï꿉۪s nationally ranked Flight Technology program, in the College of Aeronautics and Engineering, is one of only three nationwide that Delta Air Lines selected this year to become a Delta Propel Partner, a program that creates career opportunities for students studying to be future commercial pilots.

Tags: University News , College of Aeronautics & Engineering

Kent Campus

51³Ô¹ÏÍø at Tuscarawas students head toward Founders Hall.

51³Ô¹ÏÍø Board Formalizes New 10-Year Agreement With Tuscarawas Campus

51³Ô¹Ï꿉۪s long-standing relationship with the Tuscarawas County University Branch District to administer the Tuscarawas Campus of 51³Ô¹ÏÍø will continue through June 30, 2030, in a new 10-year agreement approved by the 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Board of Trustees.

Tags: University News , Board of Trustees

Kent Campus

The 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Alumni Association will honor seven alumni with its 2019 Alumni Awards.

51³Ô¹ÏÍø Honors Seven Alumni With 2019 Alumni Awards

The 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Alumni Association is proud to announce its 2019 Alumni Award recipients. Recipients are chosen based on their exceptional contributions in their chosen profession, in their communities and at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø.

Tags: University News , Alumni , Division of Institutional Advancement , Alumni Association , alumni-news

Kent Campus

51³Ô¹ÏÍø students have classes in the new FedEx Aeronautics Academic Center.

51³Ô¹ÏÍø Unveils World-Class FedEx Aeronautics Academic Center

51³Ô¹Ï꿉۪s new FedEx Aeronautics Academic Center provides a world-class training ground to help aviation students and future pilots soar to even greater achievements.

Tags: University News , College of Aeronautics & Engineering

Kent Campus

New 51³Ô¹ÏÍø President Todd Diacon will serve as 51³Ô¹Ï꿉۪s 2019 Homecoming Grand Marshal on Saturday, Sept. 21.

51³Ô¹Ï꿉۪s New President Todd Diacon to Serve as 2019 Homecoming Grand Marshal

Last year, 51³Ô¹ÏÍø celebrated 100 years of Homecoming. This year, the university starts the next century of 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Homecoming celebrations with a new president leading the institution.

Tags: University News , Featured Story , Homecoming , Office of the President , Events , alumni-news

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President Diacon Says He Will Use 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Experience To Succeed

President Diacon says he plans to bring his prior experience to his new role and vision as president, he recently told Crain’s Cleveland Business.

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New 51³Ô¹ÏÍø President Todd Diacon will serve as 51³Ô¹Ï꿉۪s 2019 Homecoming Grand Marshal on Saturday, Sept. 21.

51³Ô¹Ï꿉۪s New President Todd Diacon to Serve as 2019 Homecoming Grand Marshal

Last year, 51³Ô¹ÏÍø celebrated 100 years of Homecoming. This year, the university starts the next century of 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Homecoming celebrations with a new president leading the institution.

Tags: University News , Homecoming , Office of the President , Events , Success Story

Kent Campus

First-year students read May 4 books for the Common Reading Experience.

May 4 Books Give First-Year Students Unique Common Experience

51³Ô¹Ï꿉۪s Common Reading Experience is an opportunity for first-year students to read university-selected books and share a common experience with their peers. The goal is for freshmen to gain an understanding of the university’s values and to build and maintain relationships that foster success with faculty, administration and staff.

Tags: University News , May 4 , May 4 Commemoration , Freshmen

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