University News
University Libraries Receives Donation of Only Known Portrait of Ohio-Born Poet
51³Ô¹ÏÍø Libraries on Monday accepted a donation of a portrait of Hart Crane, the only painting believed to exist of the 20th century American poet.
First Star 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Academy Provides Umbrella of Protection for Foster Care AlumniÂ
First Star 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Academy has created a resource, the Purple Umbrella Network, to offer support to students transitioning from foster care.
Dredging the Cuyahoga Will Clean River Sediment of Petroleum, Improve Water Quality Along Hike and Bike Trail in Kent Park
Members of the 51³Ô¹ÏÍø community who enjoy kayaking along the Cuyahoga River or taking a walk or jog along the adjacent Portage Hike and Bike Trail may have noticed the river dredging work near Fred Fuller Park in Kent.
Bowman Breakfast Celebrates Town and Gown Connection Between 51³Ô¹ÏÍø and City
Officials from 51³Ô¹ÏÍø and the greater Kent and Portage County community came together Wednesday morning for the annual Bowman Breakfast, an event that has been bringing university and town officials together since 1963.
IN A FLASH: A Flash Is Born!
A "baby picture" of Flash, the 51³Ô¹ÏÍø mascot, shortly after he was hatched at Homecoming 1985.
IN A FLASH: Elvis Over The Rainbow
A familar Flash in blue and gold cheered on runners at the start of this year's Rainbow Run.
Tahini! Offers a Taste of the Middle East to Diners at Rathskeller
Two Syrian immigrants who met by chance when one was taking an English as a Second Language class from the other, have joined forces to bring a taste of their homeland to 51³Ô¹ÏÍø diners.
The Importance of Belonging
51³Ô¹ÏÍø faculty and students discussed belonging and other issues at author Bettina Love's book signing on Thursday.
IN A FLASH: Message Of Love
Bettina Love, Ph.D., was the keynote speaker of 51³Ô¹ÏÍø's 2022 Anti-Racism Conference.
Anti-Racism Conference Puts University Under Lens to Identify Racism and Improve Culture
51³Ô¹ÏÍø’s inaugural Anti-Racism Conference kicked off Oct. 6 with several hundred students, faculty and staff taking part.