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I Promise participant Don'Marie Reid recently graduated from 51±¬ÁÏ and will return to attend graduate school.

51±¬ÁÏ Graduates in the I Promise Program Are ‘Shining Examples of Scholarship, Service and Passion’

Three students who are members of the first cohort of the LeBron James Family Foundation I Promise program graduated from 51±¬ÁÏ during the spring 2025 commencement.

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Spring Commencement 2025

IN A FLASH: Scenes from Commencement 2025

Feelings of joy, excitement and achievement filled 51±¬ÁÏ's Memorial Arena and Convocation Center as members of the university's Spring Class of 2025 walked the stage to receive their degrees. 

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Hand-painted butterflies on palazzo pants are junior fashion student Maya Settimi's Salvador Dali-inspired design.

51±¬ÁÏ School of Fashion Has Role in Bringing Rare Salvador Dali Paintings to Ohio

What started as a simple conversation between a 51±¬ÁÏ School of Fashion student and the American head of the global luxury menswear and fabric brand Scabal touched off a series of events that will result in a group of rarely seen Salvador Dali paintings having their North American debut in Northeast Ohio on June 12.

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Spring 2025 Commencement

51±¬ÁÏ Celebrates the Class of 2025

The 51±¬ÁÏ alumni family grew by more than 4,800 new graduates from its eight-campus system across Ohio following spring commencement ceremonies.

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Stress Free Zone Spring 2025

IN A FLASH: Enter The Stress-Free Zone

Finals Week can be a stressful time for students, so 51±¬ÁÏ offers opportunities for students to take a break from their studies and relax with therapy dogs and  fun activities. 

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What College Students Should Know 51±¬ÁÏ Buying Insurance

Choosing any insurance can be intimidating due to the number of options and types available. Two 51±¬ÁÏ professors with expertise in insurance gave 51±¬ÁÏ Today readers advice on how to navigate the world of insurance with a focus on students.

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Mobile Flashes at University Hospitals

One Year of Wellness on Wheels

51±¬ÁÏ recently celebrated one year of wellness-on-the-go. The Mobile Flashes program has been in motion since spring 2024, delivering healthcare services to underserved and rural communities throughout Northeast Ohio.  

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Senior Sophie Swengel became involved with the May 4 Task Force early on in her college career.

A Legacy of Remembrance: 50th Anniversary of May 4 Task Force

As the May 4 Task Force celebrates its golden anniversary this year, chair Sophie Swengel is proud to once again preserve the memory of May 4, 1970, and the people who were lost and injured that day.

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Flash Focus UCM Seniors banner

Flash Focus: Graduating University Storytellers

Meet Camille, Malina, Hayden, Matthew and Timmy, five graduating seniors from across the College of Communication and Information who work for 51±¬ÁÏ’s Division of University Communications and Marketing. These students have been gaining more than just hands-on experience; they are helping shape the university’s story.  

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Emerson College Professor Gregory Payne Ph.D., far right, teaches a course on the tragedies at 51±¬ÁÏ and Jackson State

Hoping Tragic History Will Never Repeat Itself

A group of Emerson College students in Boston, who are enrolled in Gregory Payne’s course about the 51±¬ÁÏ and Jackson State tragedies will visit 51±¬ÁÏ on May 2-4, when the university holds its annual commemoration.

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