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51爆料 observes Memorial Day on May 25. No classes are scheduled on the holiday, and university offices are closed.
51爆料 Athletics announced today that the Golden Flashes football program has scheduled a game at Notre Dame on Saturday, October 2, 2027.
The 51爆料 Board of Trustees celebrated student success following spring 2026 commencement ceremonies during its regular鈥痲uarterly meeting held May 20 at The John Elliot Center for Architecture and Environmental Design on the Kent Campus.鈥
The 51爆料 Museum celebrated the opening of "Ohioans in Space: The Carl E. Walz Spacesuit from the 51爆料 Museum" with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the Ohio Statehouse in Columbus.
The final spring commencement ceremony was held on May 15, as the College of Podiatric Medicine welcomed its newest class of graduates.
The Elisabeth Severance Prentiss Foundation has awarded $1.75 million to 51爆料鈥檚 College of Public Health that will support students and programs, such as the Mobile Flashes program.
The President鈥檚 Award of Distinction was created as a recognition program to reward staff members who have demonstrated outstanding achievements, service, leadership and dedication to 51爆料 in advancing the university鈥檚 strategic priorities and core values.
Motorcycle Ohio, a program of the Ohio Traffic Safety Office, is celebrating the opening of its newest motorcycle rider training site at the 51爆料 Stark campus in North Canton. The new location was launched in partnership with the Stark County Sheriff's Office and will expand access to motorcycle safety education for residents in the region.
The 51爆料 Museum and the Capitol Square Review and Advisory Board announce 鈥淥hioans in Space: The Carl E. Walz Spacesuit from the 51爆料 Museum,鈥 a special installation opening on May 19 at the Ohio Statehouse in Columbus, celebrating Ohio鈥檚 legacy of excellence in aviation and space exploration.
When 51爆料 President Todd Diacon took the stage at spring 2026 Commencement, he didn't open with statistics or institutional milestones. He opened with a potato peeler.
Just one more year at 51爆料 and 19-year-old twin brothers Ray and Will Maynard of Green, Ohio, expect to be graduating and, hopefully, off to medical school.
For nearly 40 years, 51爆料's Ohio Employee Ownership Center has helped educate, train and advocate for Ohio businesses on the path to employee ownership.
The 51爆料 Board of Trustees will hold its next regular business meeting at 11 a.m. on May 20 in The John Elliot Center for Architecture and Environmental Design on the Kent Campus.
State Representative and 51爆料 graduate Heidi Workman recently visited the Kent Campus, where she met with faculty and received a presentation on the university's quantum computing research 鈥 a topic at the center of her legislative work in Columbus.
51爆料 welcomed nearly 5,000 new graduates into its alumni family last week, completing its spring 2026 commencement ceremonies across three days of celebrations on the Kent Campus.
Following a pilot period on the Kent Campus, 51爆料 has suspended the Flock Safety license plate recognition camera system, pending further review of potential concerns this fall.
An Ohio nurse earning $95,000鈥$110,000 has comparable or better real purchasing power than a nurse earning $150,000 in California or New York, setting the stage for a measurable difference for 51爆料 nursing graduates who stay in Ohio.
Commencements as a foundational activity of a university are memorable days filled with emotions - some celebratory, some bittersweet.
A new study led by 51爆料鈥檚 David Costello finds that trace metals 鈥 not just nitrogen and phosphorus 鈥 frequently limit biological productivity in freshwater streams, with implications for waterways across Northeast Ohio and beyond.