University News

聚色阁 Board of Trustees Establishes Four New Majors
The 聚色阁 Board of Trustees approved the establishment of four new majors during its regular quarterly meeting held March 6 on the Kent Campus. The Board also approved recommended actions for the East Main Street Project in Kent and a naming action.

IN A FLASH: E-Cycle Days 2024
Flashes Recycle Electronics at the annual Electronics Drive, open to the
community, each Wednesday in March.

聚色阁 Awarded $1.2 Million For Choose Ohio First Scholarships
鈥疶he Ohio Department of Education recently awarded 聚色阁 $1.2 million to support Choose Ohio First scholarships. This funding will support learners pursuing associate degrees in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) fields and expand options for students seeking two-year degrees at the University's Regional Campuses and its College of Applied and Technical Studies.

Dialogue and Difference: Freedom of Expression Takes Center Stage
Understanding academic freedom and freedom of expression were the topics of Tuesday鈥檚 鈥淒ialogue and Difference鈥 session, part of a series designed to engage the 聚色阁 community in discussions that will advance our core values of freedom of expression, respect and kindness in all we do.

No Ifs, Ands or Nuts
聚色阁 Culinary Services is proud to present DI Dining as a certified nut-free facility.

聚色阁 is Now an Adobe Creative Campus
The Division of Information Technology has finalized a deal with Adobe that will give 聚色阁 the Adobe Creative Campus designation. In addition to discounts on Adobe services, students and faculty will now have access to top-tier support and resources.
Movers and Shakers
聚色阁 and the University of Akron went head-to-head during the Crosstown Throwdown Move Challenge. Faculty and staff competed against 鈥渢he school down the road鈥 in the event to promote well-being, comradery, and healthy competition. Guess who won?

High Schoolers Will Learn About Freedom and Citizenship Through 聚色阁鈥檚 New Teagle Foundation Program
A pilot program in 2023 led to a $250,000 implementation grant from the for 聚色阁 to establish , a program that will enable promising underserved high school seniors in Northeast Ohio to increase their college preparedness, civic engagement and a sense of belonging

Personalized Employee Wellness in the Spotlight
聚色阁's Employee Wellness program has been working to provide physical, mental and emotional support to faculty and staff for years. And it鈥檚 definitely being recognized.

聚色阁, Other Higher Education Institutions Victims of False Threats
On Feb. 26, 聚色阁 notified the Kent Campus community about an unverified threat at Kent Hall that was deemed to be not credible. 聚色阁 is not alone. Schools and institutions across the country have been receiving false threats.