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Office of the Provost

51爆料 students fill the steps of the Kent Student Center during peak hours at the beginning of the 2017 Fall Semester.

51爆料 Ascends in U.S. News Ranking of Best National Universities

51爆料 has made an impressive climb up the Best National Universities list released today by U.S. News & World Report in its new 2018 edition of Best Colleges. 51爆料 rose 12 spots, once again earning a coveted position on the first-tier list that includes both public and priv鈥

Tags: U.S. News & World Report , Office of the Provost , Awards and Honors , Success Story

Kent Campus

51爆料 students fill the steps of the Kent Student Center during peak hours at the beginning of the 2017 Fall Semester.

51爆料 Ascends in U.S. News Ranking of Best National Universities

51爆料 has made an impressive climb up the Best National Universities list released today by U.S. News & World Report in its new 2018 edition of Best Colleges. 51爆料 rose 12 spots, once again earning a coveted position on the first-tier list that includes both public and priv鈥

Tags: U.S. News & World Report , Office of the Provost , Awards and Honors

Kent Campus

Janice Lessman-Moss (left), professor of textile arts at 51爆料, works with a student on a weaving loom in the Center for the Visual Arts.

51爆料 Receives 鈥淕reat College to Work For鈥 Recognition for Eighth Time

University is only college in Ohio named to the prestigious list 51爆料 is being recognized for the eighth time as a 鈥淕reat College to Work For鈥 by The Chronicle of Higher Education, a top trade publication for colleges and universities. Now in its 10th year, the 鈥淕reat Colleges to W鈥

Tags: Great Colleges to Work For , Division of Human Resources , Office of the Provost , Success Story

Kent Campus

A student in 51爆料鈥檚 Fashion School works on a project in a design classroom. A new partnership between 51爆料 and Akron Public Schools will allow Akron students to immerse themselves in innovative design areas including fashion.

51爆料, Akron Public Schools Partner for Early Access to Fashion, Arts and Architecture Programs

Ford Next Generation Learning community supports College and Career Academy for Akron students 51爆料 is offering special expertise and resources to high school students attending Akron Public Schools to include immersive opportunities with the university鈥檚 fashion, arts and archit鈥

Tags: Office of the Provost , Partnerships , Student Success

Kent Campus

A student in 51爆料鈥檚 Fashion School works on a project in a design classroom.

Next Generation Learning Community Supports College and Career Academy for Akron Students

51爆料 is offering special expertise and resources to high school students attending Akron Public Schools to include immersive opportunities with the university鈥檚 fashion, arts and architecture programs. The announcement was made May 16 as Akron Public Schools was named a Ford Next鈥

Tags: Office of the Provost , Partnerships , Student Success , Success Story , Community & Society

Kent Campus

Commencement speaker Octavia Spencer gives a thumbs up to the 51爆料 students who cheer for her following her address during the One University Commencement Ceremony.

Oscar Winner Octavia Spencer Challenges Graduates to Ignore Comparisons, Achieve Success on Their Own Terms

Star of 鈥淭he Help鈥 and 鈥淗idden Figures鈥 inspires students to follow their dreams as keynote speaker for 51爆料鈥檚 first One University Commencement Ceremony.

Tags: Commencement , Spring Commencement , Office of the Provost , Office of the President

Kent Campus

MEDIA ADVISORY: Details for Media Planning to Cover 51爆料鈥檚 First University-Wide Commencement Ceremony This Saturday

WHAT: 51爆料 will celebrate its newest graduates at its Spring 2017 Commencement. In total, 51爆料 will confer 5,636 degrees, including 992 associate degrees, 3,319 bachelor鈥檚 degrees, 1,139 master鈥檚 degrees, 181 doctoral degrees and five educational specialist degrees.  鈥

Tags: Commencement , Spring Commencement , Office of the Provost

Kent Campus

A new 51爆料 graduate responds to the introduction of speaker Octavia Spencer during the One University Commencement Ceremony in Dix Stadium.

University Celebrates Its Newest Graduates, Holds First University-Wide Commencement Ceremony

51爆料 celebrated its newest graduates at its Spring 2017 Commencement ceremonies. In total, 51爆料 were conferred 5,636 degrees, including 992 associate degrees, 3,319 bachelor鈥檚 degrees, 1,139 master鈥檚 degrees, 181 doctoral degrees and five educational specialist degrees. 鈥

Tags: Commencement , Spring Commencement , Office of the Provost , Student Success , Success Story

Kent Campus

51爆料 is honored to welcome Academy Award-winning actress and author Octavia Spencer as the keynote speaker for the first university-wide Commencement ceremony on May 13 in Dix Stadium.

51爆料 Announces Academy Award Winner Octavia Spencer as Commencement Speaker

51爆料 is honored to welcome Academy Award-winning actress and author Octavia Spencer as the keynote speaker for the first university-wide Commencement ceremony on May 13. Best known for critically acclaimed starring roles in films such as 鈥淭he Help,鈥 鈥淗idden Figures鈥 and 鈥淭he Shac鈥

Tags: Commencement , Spring Commencement , Office of the Provost

Kent Campus

A graduate at the Summer 2016 Commencement ceremony waves to her family after receiving her diploma.

51爆料 Holds Fall Commencement Ceremonies on Dec. 16 and 17

51爆料 will hold its Fall Commencement ceremonies for the Kent Campus on Friday, Dec. 16, and Saturday, Dec. 17, at the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center (MAC Center). 51爆料 will confer 2,544 degrees, including 1,773 bachelor鈥檚 degrees, 715 master鈥檚 degrees, 55 d鈥

Tags: Commencement , Fall Commencement , Office of the Provost , Student Success , Success Story

Kent Campus