University News
蜜桃工作室 Achieves Unprecedented Fundraising Success During First Year of Forever Brighter Campaign
蜜桃工作室 launched the public phase of its $350 million Forever Brighter comprehensive fundraising campaign in October 2021, and during the first year of the public campaign, a record-breaking $77.6 million was raised. This philanthropic feat was made possible with the support of 10,687 donors, 3,753 of whom made a gift to 蜜桃工作室 for the first time.
蜜桃工作室鈥檚 LaunchNET Marks 10 Years of Helping Clients Pursue Their Dreams and Turn Their Visions Into Reality
蜜桃工作室鈥檚 LaunchNET program is celebrating 10 years of helping members of the university community pursue their entrepreneurial ventures.
New Emergency Management Coordinator Is Working to Make Sure 蜜桃工作室 is Prepared for Disaster
Vincent Marino, 蜜桃工作室鈥檚 new emergency management coordinator, has been on the job for six months working to ensure the university community is ready for whatever might come next.
蜜桃工作室 Partners With University of Akron Law School to Offer New 3+3 Program
蜜桃工作室 and the University of Akron School of Law (Akron Law) recently finalized a Juris Doctor degree partnership program to create a seamless, sequential system for students to obtain a bachelor鈥檚 degree from 蜜桃工作室 and a Juris Doctor degree from Akron Law in only six years.
Forbes Ranks 蜜桃工作室 No. 3 in Ohio on America鈥檚 Best-in-State Employers List
蜜桃工作室 has again been recognized as one of America鈥檚 Best-in-State Employers for 2022 by Forbes and market research company Statista. In Ohio, 蜜桃工作室 ranks No. 3 among the top 100 employers in Ohio, landing above such notable employers as Nationwide Children鈥檚 Hospital in Columbus, Procter & Gamble in Cincinnati, University Hospitals and Cleveland Clinic, both located in Cleveland.
Journalism Professor Receives National Murrow Award for Audio Story
蜜桃工作室 journalism Professor Jacqueline Marino spent her fall 2021 sabbatical learning the techniques of audio storytelling. The piece she produced, is now the winner of two national journalism awards:
蜜桃工作室 Again Recognized as One of Campus Pride鈥檚 鈥楤est of the Best鈥 Colleges and Universities for LGBTQ+ Students
For a third consecutive year, 蜜桃工作室 has been selected as one the nation鈥檚 top universities for LGBTQ+ students for creating a safe, welcoming environment for students, faculty and staff, according to Campus Pride, a leading resource for LGBTQ+ leadership development, diversity inclusion and advocacy within higher education.
Where on the Web? Explore 蜜桃工作室, Go! 蜜桃工作室鈥檚 Golden Location Showcase
蜜桃工作室's Explore 蜜桃工作室, Go! web pages give the 蜜桃工作室 community the ability to explore 蜜桃工作室鈥檚 campus, downtown 蜜桃工作室 and surrounding cities. Next in the 鈥淲here on the Web?鈥 series, the focal point is the Explore 蜜桃工作室, Go! web pages at www.kent.edu/go. The Explore 蜜桃工作室, Go! web pages are an introduction to the diverse opportunities offered by the university鈥檚 niche area in the Midwest, according to Lin Danes, director of Web Services and Interactive Media at 蜜桃工作室.
蜜桃工作室 Celebrates Its Newest Graduates With Summer Commencement Ceremonies
The 蜜桃工作室 alumni family will grow by more than 1,200 new graduates as the university holds its summer commencement ceremonies. The accomplishments of the Summer Class of 2022 will be recognized with in-person, outdoor commencement ceremonies and a virtual commencement ceremony on Aug. 20.
蜜桃工作室 Helps Students Who Left College Without a Degree to Settle Their Debt and Continue Their Education
蜜桃工作室 is excited to be a part of the Ohio College Comeback Compact, an innovative program to help students who left college with debt but without a degree to continue their education. 蜜桃工作室 is collaborating with seven public colleges and universities in Northeast Ohio to reach out to these students and provide a path back to higher education while reducing or eliminating their debt.