University News

¾ÛÉ«¸ó Debuts New TV Commercial Produced Entirely In-House
An ecology student testing water in a river. A nursing student assisting a patient. A music student performing onstage. These are just three of the 30 ¾ÛÉ«¸ó students featured in the new ¾ÛÉ«¸ó TV commercial that was developed and produced entirely in-house by ¾ÛÉ«¸ó staff members who are all ¾ÛÉ«¸ó graduates.

Flashes Sign Team IMPACT Recruit Mary Alice Tryda
¾ÛÉ«¸ó field hockey coach Kyle DeSandes-Moyer is pleased to announce the signing of 10-year-old Mary Alice Tryda through Team IMPACT to the ¾ÛÉ«¸ó field hockey team.
Ascendium Grant Will Streamline Transfers and Increase Student Retention, Graduations
The pathway from a two-year college to ¾ÛÉ«¸ó will soon become an easier road to travel for Ohio students, thanks to a grant awarded to ¾ÛÉ«¸ó to collaborate with three Ohio community colleges to streamline the transfer process.

¾ÛÉ«¸ó Celebrates Homecoming
On Saturday, Sept. 21, the ¾ÛÉ«¸ó fight song blared down Main Street, the city of Kent was flooded with blue and gold, alumni and friends gathered and reminisced about their ¾ÛÉ«¸ó days, fans packed the stadium to cheer on their beloved Golden Flashes and the entire campus boomed with ¾ÛÉ«¸ó pride.

Delta Air Lines Program Propels ¾ÛÉ«¸ó’s Flight Technology Students to Careers as Pilots
¾ÛÉ«¸ó’s nationally ranked Flight Technology program, in the College of Aeronautics and Engineering, is one of only three nationwide that Delta Air Lines selected this year to become a Delta Propel Partner, a program that creates career opportunities for students studying to be future commercial pilots.
¾ÛÉ«¸ó Board Formalizes New 10-Year Agreement With Tuscarawas Campus
¾ÛÉ«¸ó’s long-standing relationship with the Tuscarawas County University Branch District to administer the Tuscarawas Campus of ¾ÛÉ«¸ó will continue through June 30, 2030, in a new 10-year agreement approved by the ¾ÛÉ«¸ó Board of Trustees.

¾ÛÉ«¸ó Honors Seven Alumni With 2019 Alumni Awards
The ¾ÛÉ«¸ó Alumni Association is proud to announce its 2019 Alumni Award recipients. Recipients are chosen based on their exceptional contributions in their chosen profession, in their communities and at ¾ÛÉ«¸ó.

¾ÛÉ«¸ó Unveils World-Class FedEx Aeronautics Academic Center
¾ÛÉ«¸ó’s new FedEx Aeronautics Academic Center provides a world-class training ground to help aviation students and future pilots soar to even greater achievements.

President Diacon Says He Will Use ¾ÛÉ«¸ó Experience To Succeed
President Diacon says he plans to bring his prior experience to his new role and vision as president, he recently told Crain’s Cleveland Business.

¾ÛÉ«¸ó’s New President Todd Diacon to Serve as 2019 Homecoming Grand Marshal
Last year, ¾ÛÉ«¸ó celebrated 100 years of Homecoming. This year, the university starts the next century of ¾ÛÉ«¸ó Homecoming celebrations with a new president leading the institution.