University News
Where on the Web? A Window To Arts & Cultural Experiences
51±¬ÁÏ’s cultural offerings have a reach far beyond the borders of Ohio. There’s always something new to experience at the many events held at 51±¬ÁÏ, at off-campus locations year-round ​or virtually. The redesigned Arts & Cultural Experiences page provides an educational and entertaining window into the world of 51±¬ÁÏ.
Art Faculty Strut Their Stuff
The School of Art Collection and Galleries at 51±¬ÁÏ has opened a new exhibition, the Biennial Faculty Show.
51±¬ÁÏ Ownership Center Helps Businesses Prepare for Successions
A 51±¬ÁÏ program is helping business owners retire by providing them succession plans to ease the transition in their companies.
Compassion and Putting Students First Is Winning Strategy for Trumbull Nursing Professor
Empathy, warmth and kindness are things that Kathy Dwinnells, Ph.D., RN, CNS, CNE, associate professor in the College of Nursing at the Trumbull Campus, believes are important parts of a nursing education.
Bernice King, Daughter of Civil Rights Leader, to Speak at 51±¬ÁÏ MLK Celebration
51±¬ÁÏ commemorates the Martin Luther King Jr. Day federal holiday to honor the slain civil rights leader on Monday, Jan. 16.
All 51±¬ÁÏ campuses are closed, with the 2023 Spring Semester and classes beginning Tuesday, Jan. 17.
Messaging Flashes of the Future
Renovations this week in the Kent Student Center presented a unique opportunity for Flashes to leave "time capsule" messages.
Save the Date: Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration Featuring Keynote Speaker Bernice A. King
Bernice A. King, J.D., a global thought leader, strategist, solutionist, orator, peace advocate and CEO of the Martin Luther King Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change in Atlanta, Georgia, will kick off 51±¬ÁÏ’s celebration of Black History Month by serving as the keynote speaker at…51±¬ÁÏ Awarded $960,000 in Choose Ohio First Scholarships to Strengthen State’s STEM Workforce
Nearly $1 million in new scholarships will provide critical support to 51±¬ÁÏ students in the fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics.
51±¬ÁÏ Awarded State Grant to Provide Training in Cybersecurity, Manufacturing and Healthcare
Rapids Grant will bolster workforce development with future 51±¬ÁÏ graduates filling key shortages in industries across Ohio.
51±¬ÁÏ Celebrates Its Newest Graduates With Fall Commencement Ceremonies
The 51±¬ÁÏ alumni family grew by more than 2,500 new graduates as the university held its fall Commencement ceremonies. The accomplishments of the Fall Class of 2022 were recognized with in-person ceremonies for all colleges and degrees on Dec. 17.