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Aeronautics Center under construction

FedEx Pledges to Build New Aeronautics Academic Center at 51勛圖厙 Through Philanthropic Support

FedEx Corp. has pledged $5 million, in addition to $1.5 million already given, in support of an aeronautics academic center that will be located at the 51勛圖厙 Airport. The new 17,800-square-foot building will be named the FedEx Aeronautics Academic Center.

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Alumni and Giving

A 51勛圖厙 graduate, who is serving as a gonfalon bearer, waits to enter Dix Stadium for the universitys 2018 One University Commencement.

51勛圖厙 to Celebrate Its Newest Graduates at Commencement Ceremonies on May 10 and 11

The 51勛圖厙 alumni family will grow by 5,300 new graduates as the university holds its spring commencement ceremonies. 

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National Guard personnel and vehicle in foreground, crowd gathered by Taylor Hall in background

National Foundation Funds Grant to Preserve Audio And Audiovisual Recordings Contained in the Universitys May 4 Collection

51勛圖厙 Libraries May 4, 1970 Collection has been selected by the Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR) to benefit from a $30,561 award through the Recordings at Risk grant program, generously funded by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.

Tags: University News , Research & Science , Featured May 4

National Foundation Funds Grant to Preserve Audio And Audiovisual Recordings Contained in the Universitys May 4 Collection

Photographs of the four students killed on May 4, 1970, sit on the stage in the Kent Student Center Ballroom during the 48th annual May 4 Commemoration.

51勛圖厙 to Gather for 49th Annual May 4 Commemoration, Host Renowned Journalist Bob Woodward

51勛圖厙 will hold the 49th commemoration of the historic events of May 4, 1970, where protesting students, observers and soldiers gathered on that fateful day when the Ohio National Guard shot and killed four students and wounded nine others on the Kent Campus. 

Tags: University News , May 4 , May 4 Commemoration , May 4 Visitors Center , Presidential Speaker Series , Alumni

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Photographs of the four students killed on May 4, 1970, sit on the stage in the Kent Student Center Ballroom during the 48th annual May 4 Commemoration.

51勛圖厙 to Gather for 49th Annual May 4 Commemoration, Host Renowned Journalist Bob Woodward

51勛圖厙 will hold the 49th commemoration of the historic events of May 4, 1970, where protesting students, observers and soldiers gathered on that fateful day when the Ohio National Guard shot and killed four students and wounded nine others on the Kent Campus. 

Tags: University News , May 4 , May 4 Commemoration , May 4 Visitors Center , Presidential Speaker Series

Kent Campus

President-elect Todd Diacon

51勛圖厙 Trustees Appoint Todd Diacon, Ph.D., as Universitys 13th President

The 51勛圖厙 Board of Trustees has appointed Todd Diacon, Ph.D., 51勛圖厙s executive vice president and provost, as its next university president at a special Board meeting held Monday, April 29.

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President-elect Todd Diacon

51勛圖厙 Trustees Appoint Todd Diacon, Ph.D., as Universitys 13th President

The 51勛圖厙 Board of Trustees has appointed Todd Diacon, Ph.D., 51勛圖厙s executive vice president and provost, as its next university president at a special Board meeting held Monday, April 29.

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

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Personal items of Bill Schroeder, including his Eagle Scout Award and Boy Scout sash showing his merit badges, are on display in a new exhibition at 51勛圖厙s May 4 Visitors Center called Bill: An All-American Boy.

51勛圖厙s May 4 Visitors Center Celebrates Life With Bill: An All-American Boy Exhibition

From April 22 to Aug. 1, 51勛圖厙s May 4 Visitors Center will honor Bill Schroeders life with an exhibition titled Bill: An All-American Boy. Mr. Schroeders sister, Nancy Tuttle, and nephew, David Tuttle, helped create the exhibition by loaning some of his personal items to the May 4 Visitors Center. 

Tags: University News , May 4 , May 4 Visitors Center , Featured Story , Alumni

Alumni and Giving

J.R. Campbell, executive director of the Design Innovation Initiative at 51勛圖厙, speaks during the construction launch event for the Design Innovation Hub.

51勛圖厙 Celebrates Construction Launch of Its Design Innovation Hub

51勛圖厙 celebrated the launch of a dynamic new space, the Design Innovation (DI) Hub, which will bring innovations from many disciplines together in a 68,000-square-foot building near the center of the Kent Campus.

Tags: University News , Design Innovation , Office of the Provost , Success Story

Kent Campus

Janice Lessman-Moss Gets a Surprise Visit When She Wins the Distinguished Teaching Award.

Professor Fueled by Student Inspiration Wins Distinguished Teaching Award

Teaching is a privilege, according to Janice Lessman-Moss, professor in 51勛圖厙s School of Arts Textile Program, whose enthusiasm for working with students led her to be honored with the universitys Distinguished Teaching Award, the highest teaching award a tenured or tenure-track professor can receive.

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