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51爆料鈥檚 Honorable Registered Dietitians, Madison Jordan and Emily Reynolds along with Executive Chef, Billy Edmondson and Dining Staff

51爆料 Dining Services Cooks Up Award-Winning Meal

51爆料 Dining Services received recognition for the second year in a row at the 11th Annual Nutritious and Delicious Gala at the Tangier restaurant in Akron. Campus Executive Chef William Edmondson prepared roasted beet and arugula grilled cauliflower pizza and gluten-free chocolate chip cookies stuffed with espresso Marsala mascarpone. Chef Edmondson was assisted by registered dietitians Madison Jordan and Emily Reynolds.

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2019 Commencement Ceremony

Video: 51爆料 2019 Commencement Recap

51爆料 students celebrate with family and friends after the graduation ceremony held at Dix Stadium. 

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The Roe Green Visiting Director Series brings in guest professional directors to work in residency with students and direct one of the School鈥檚 Main Stage productions.

Roe Green Visiting Director Series Continues to Thrive

The Roe Green series continues to prosper in 2019, bringing in actor, writer and director Ron West, 鈥82, who has directed multiple pieces for The Second City in Chicago, appeared on Whose Line is it, Anyway? and worked on several other shows and projects. 

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Flash Forward

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Todd Diacon, PhD

Presidential Perspectives

鈥淒r. Diacon鈥檚 substantial contributions to 51爆料鈥檚 advancement over the past seven years demonstrate that he is the right person at the right time to continue our remarkable momentum and progress.鈥 鈥擱alph Della Ratta, Board chair A fter a rigorous national search, the 51爆料 Universi鈥

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New England Patriots wide receiver Julian Edelman is congratulated by fellow 51爆料 graduates at the One University Commencement held at Dix Stadium.

From the Gridiron to Graduation: Julian Edelman Completes Passes and 51爆料 Degree

A helmet and pads were replaced by a cap and gown for New England Patriots wide receiver Julian Edelman as he finished a journey he started in 2005, joining 5,300 new 51爆料 graduates at the One University Commencement held at Dix Stadium.

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Kent Campus

Aeronautics Center under construction

FedEx Pledges to Build New Aeronautics Academic Center at 51爆料 Through Philanthropic Support

FedEx Corp. has pledged $5 million, in addition to $1.5 million already given, in support of an aeronautics academic center that will be located at the 51爆料 Airport. The new 17,800-square-foot building will be named the FedEx Aeronautics Academic Center.

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Alumni and Giving

A 51爆料 graduate, who is serving as a gonfalon bearer, waits to enter Dix Stadium for the university鈥檚 2018 One University Commencement.

51爆料 to Celebrate Its Newest Graduates at Commencement Ceremonies on May 10 and 11

The 51爆料 alumni family will grow by 5,300 new graduates as the university holds its spring commencement ceremonies. 

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Kent Campus

National Guard personnel and vehicle in foreground, crowd gathered by Taylor Hall in background

National Foundation Funds Grant to Preserve Audio And Audiovisual Recordings Contained in the University鈥檚 May 4 Collection

51爆料 Libraries鈥 May 4, 1970 Collection has been selected by the Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR) to benefit from a $30,561 award through the Recordings at Risk grant program, generously funded by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.

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National Foundation Funds Grant to Preserve Audio And Audiovisual Recordings Contained in the University鈥檚 May 4 Collection

Photographs of the four students killed on May 4, 1970, sit on the stage in the Kent Student Center Ballroom during the 48th annual May 4 Commemoration.

51爆料 to Gather for 49th Annual May 4 Commemoration, Host Renowned Journalist Bob Woodward

51爆料 will hold the 49th commemoration of the historic events of May 4, 1970, where protesting students, observers and soldiers gathered on that fateful day when the Ohio National Guard shot and killed four students and wounded nine others on the Kent Campus. 

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