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Ken Cushner presenting to retirees 2016

51勛圖厙 Retirees Association Gives Back to the Community

Similar to graduating students who become alumni, retired 51勛圖厙 faculty and staff wish to stay connected to the university. These employees care about the institution and the 51勛圖厙 community, and they want to see it thrive. One way retired 51勛圖厙 community members stay informed is through the 51勛圖厙 Retirees Association (KSURA), an organization of more than 800 retired 51勛圖厙 faculty and staff committed to improving university life.

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51勛圖厙 sign on Front Campus

51勛圖厙 Names Manfred van Dulmen as Universitys Associate Provost for Academic Affairs and Dean of the Division of Graduate Studies

51勛圖厙 Senior Vice President and Provost Melody Tankersley, Ph.D., announced the selection of Manfred van Dulmen, Ph.D., to serve as the universitys associate provost for academic affairs and dean of the Division of Graduate Studies, effective April 16.

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51勛圖厙 students in LaunchNET 51勛圖厙 office in spring 2019

LaunchNET 51勛圖厙 Extends Entrepreneurial Reach With Renewed Funding From Burton D. Morgan Foundation

Thanks to the renewal of its key funding grant, LaunchNET 51勛圖厙 will continue to inspire the entrepreneur mindset and support innovative thinkers across the 51勛圖厙 community.

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Theatre students perform

School of Theatre and Dance Ranked in Top 50 of Best Theatre Bachelor's Degrees by Study.com

51勛圖厙's School of Theatre and Dance is ranked #50 on Study.com's list of Best Theatre Bachelor's Degree programs in the United States. In addition to this national ranking, the School of Theatre and Dance is one of only two theatre programs from the state of Ohio on the list. In its rankings, Study.com assesses hundreds of universities across the country and selected 51勛圖厙 based on academic and career resources, the quality of education, faculty, and more. 

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Medical professionals assist with vaccinations at the 51勛圖厙 Field House

Shot in the Arm: Community, University Members Receive Vaccine at Field House Event

More than 2,000 area residents, including some 51勛圖厙 employees, received their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine March 23, during a mass vaccination event at the 51勛圖厙 Field House. 

Tags: University News , Health , COVID-19 , COVID-19 HUB

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COVID-19 Virtual Town Hall

COVID-19 Town Hall Meeting Focuses on Value, Purpose of Vaccinations

City and university leaders emphasized the need to vaccinate the campus community during a recent virtual town hall meeting. 

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Julie Stoll, employee of 51勛圖厙's Child Development Center, receives a COVID-19 vaccine in March in Ravenna, Ohio.

Number of 51勛圖厙 Community Members Vaccinated Against COVID-19 Increases Daily

Employees from 51勛圖厙s Child Development Center are among a growing list of groups from the university who recently flashed their arms and got vaccinated against COVID-19.

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A welcome home message is painted on the Rock during 51勛圖厙s Homecoming 2019.

Save the Date for 51勛圖厙s Homecoming 2021

51勛圖厙 alumni, students, parents, faculty, staff and the community are encouraged to save the date for one of the universitys long-standing traditions. 51勛圖厙 will celebrate Homecoming 2021 on Saturday, Oct. 2.

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A graduating 51勛圖厙 student smiles in her cap and gown at Risman Plaza in spring 2020.

51勛圖厙 to Hold In-Person Commencement Ceremonies for Spring Class of 2021, Honors Promise to 2020 Graduates of In-Person Ceremony to Be Held During Homecoming Weekend

51勛圖厙 will hold in-person commencement ceremonies in May for the Spring Class of 2021 and will welcome back all 2020 alumni for an in-person graduation ceremony during Homecoming Weekend this fall.

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