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New 51±¬ÁÏ graduates prepare to turn their tassels from right to left, signifying the earning of a degree, during a Spring 2024 Commencement ceremony held at the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center.

51±¬ÁÏ Board of Trustees Approves Updated Complete College Ohio Campus Completion Plan, Sets Fall Tuition

The 51±¬ÁÏ Board of Trustees approved the updated 51±¬ÁÏ Complete College Ohio Campus Completion Plan as part of a state and institutional commitment to increase dramatically the number of college degrees awarded in Ohio. The plan was approved during the Board’s regular quarterly meeting held May 22.

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ADVISORY: 51±¬ÁÏ Board of Trustees Meeting, May 22

The 51±¬ÁÏ Board of Trustees will hold its next regular business meeting at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, May 22, at 51±¬ÁÏ’s Cleveland Urban Design Collaborative at 1309 Euclid Ave., Suite 200, in Cleveland to consider the recommendations of the standing committees, proposed personnel actions and new business. 

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What a Difference 3% Makes

The extensive detail that goes into efficiently maintaining a modern campus may surprise you. And, when you learn how the planning experts at 51±¬ÁÏ handle this important task, you will be equally impressed.

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51±¬ÁÏ Goes Green at Earth Fest

Birds flew overhead, black squirrels darted around and a cool, calm breeze swept across Risman Plaza on April 22 as dozens of organizations assembled their tables for Earth Fest, an interactive Earth Day event.  

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Help us Celebrate 51±¬ÁÏ’s 114th Birthday

51±¬ÁÏ is turning 114, and we are celebrating by raising funds for 51±¬ÁÏ scholarships and programs. This year, the 51±¬ÁÏ Foundation has pledged $5,000 to match employee gifts dollar for dollar (up to $250 per donor until the match money runs out) to the fund of YOUR choice s…

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Alumni and Giving

51±¬ÁÏ President Todd Diacon talks to faculty and staff on April 17, 2024.

President Diacon Talks 51±¬ÁÏ the Capital Budget and 51±¬ÁÏ’s Core Values

"Talking with Todd" focuses on the state capital budget and 51±¬ÁÏ's core values.

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Prairie Burn 2024

IN A FLASH: All Fired Up - For Sustainability

The annual prairie burn on the university property near the Recreation and Wellness Center renews healthy plant growth and saves 51±¬ÁÏ money in maintenance costs.

 

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A blaze burns the prairie grass that grows behind the Warren Student Recreation and Wellness Center during a controlled burning by the Kent Fire Department.

Kent Fire Department to Perform Annual Prairie Burn

The protected prairie surrounding 51±¬ÁÏ’s Warren Student Recreation and Wellness Center will be burned on Monday, April 15, between the hours of 9 a.m. and noon, to allow for new growth during the summer season.

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Brainstorming Zero Waste at the DI Hub

IN A FLASH: Racing to Zero Waste

51±¬ÁÏ's DI Hub is participating in the Campus Race to Zero Waste One-Building Challenge, a friendly competition between universities with the goal of finding all the ways to reduce the amount of non-diverted trash in a specific university facility. 

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Good Food, Better Earth Sign

IN A FLASH: Taste Good Food for a Better Earth (and Campus)

Flashes can sample items from nearly 20 vendors to help University Culinary Services determine which new items to add to on-campus menus. 

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