News Archive
The 51±¬ÁÏ School of Fashion has a strong legacy of participation in the prestigious Supima Design Competition, which highlights some of the most promising emerging designers in the U.S.
Area police agencies will conduct joint training exercises from 8 a.m.-4 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 18, at the Business and Administration Building along Summit Street on the Kent Campus.
Each month, the Office of Global Education presents a Cultural Café where members of the 51±¬ÁÏ community can learn about the history, traditions and cuisine of other countries from 51±¬ÁÏ's international students.
For Barbara Mucci, the path from the classroom to owning a small business has been full of surprises. One surprise is being able to work alongside her daughter, Erica Sutton. These alumnae credit their 51±¬ÁÏ experiences with helping them to open Mainstream Boutique in Hudson, Ohio.
Students, faculty, staff and alumni celebrated I AM FIRST Week, a recognition of 51±¬ÁÏ students’ first-generation identity, by building community and showcasing campus-wide support.
Meet Payton Schramski, a senior interior design major with a marketing minor, from Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Three Minute Thesis competitions, like the one that took place recently at 51±¬ÁÏ, are held at institutions nationwide and help student researchers practice presenting complicated research data briefly and simply, in a way that's easy for non-academics.
A university photographer captured a stunning scene of beautiful fall skies over the Esplanade, near the 51±¬ÁÏ's College of Architecture and Environmental Design.
For Kent, Ohio, native and 2018 51±¬ÁÏ graduate Stan Zalewski, mathematics has always been a big part of his life. Now a senior actuarial consultant at Nationwide Insurance, Zalewski recently reached a significant professional milestone — completing the multi-year process to earn the title of Fellow of the Casualty Actuarial Society.
Snowy weather and cold temperatures didn't stop volunteers from taking part in the annual Veterans Day tradition of bulb-planting on Daffodil Hill.
51±¬ÁÏ students showcased their business ideas at LaunchNET’s annual Elevator Pitch Competition on Oct. 23, filling the DI Reactor with passionate energy, fast pitches and big dreams.
51±¬ÁÏ's annual Veterans Day Commemoration included traditional flag-raising ceremonies, a keynote speaker honoring our military members and their families, a remembrance of POW-MIAs, a luncheon for veterans and planting bulbs in memory of fallen service members.
The 51±¬ÁÏ Board of Trustees will hold a special meeting at 8:30 a.m. on Nov. 10. The sole purpose of the special meeting is to consider a proposed collective bargaining agreement between 51±¬ÁÏ and the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME), 51±¬ÁÏ Employees Local 153.
51±¬ÁÏ will be closed Tuesday, Nov. 11, in observance of the Veterans Day holiday. No classes are scheduled, and university offices are closed.
Meet Richard Skains, a sophomore economics major and USG director from Rocky River, Ohio, who guides – and literally drives –fellow students toward success.
The 51±¬ÁÏ College of Architecture and Environmental Design brought more than 70 companies to campus to meet with students at their Fall 2025 Construction Management Career Fair.
Student groups and classes celebrated Halloween in creative ways as unique as their majors.
As a student, a sweet treat can be more than just a sweet treat; it can provide comfort, excitement, and joy, especially during stressful and sad days. Over the past few months, one treat in particular has become a campus favorite: Sugar cookies. That students can find at Rosie’s, Eastway, and Bistro.
American Academy student Alexandre Andrade, who is majoring in marketing and entrepreneurship at the Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship, has learned to embrace cultural differences during his international journey to Ohio.