Nationally Distinctive

51³Ô¹ÏÍø Honors Ambassador Crawford with New Statue on Campus
As students prepare for the start of the Fall 2024 Semester at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø, one man who has contributed greatly to the future success of 51³Ô¹ÏÍø and its students is being honored this week.

Father and Son Complete First Flight Together
A father and son, both 51³Ô¹ÏÍø alumni, graduates of the professional pilot program in the College of Aeronautics and Engineering, recently achieved a remarkable milestone. Scott and Kyle Koeppl completed their first flight together as Southwest Airlines pilots.

IN A FLASH: U.S. Transportation Secretary Buttigieg at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø
When U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg visited 51³Ô¹ÏÍø this summer, he and U.S. Representative (and 51³Ô¹ÏÍø alumna) Emilia Sykes toured the College of Aeronautics and Engineering and the May 4 Visitors Center.

Student Is Now the Teacher
Tatee Sakr's path to success in the fashion world started at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø. As a 19-year-old immigrant to the U.S., Sakr chose 51³Ô¹ÏÍø because it was close to her new home in Cleveland and had a reputable fashion design program. Now an industry professional, she is giving back as a key faculty member.

IN A FLASH: Views From Crawford Hall
Recently, university photographers were invited inside Crawford Hall, the new home of the Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship, to capture images of the progress in its construction.

Her Campus 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Takes Top Honors in National Competition
The 51³Ô¹ÏÍø student organization Her Campus took top honors from its national organization for a week of events the group held in April to celebrate its 10th anniversary.

Crawford Hall Nears Completion
Anticipation grows as construction on the new home of 51³Ô¹ÏÍø's Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship nears completion. The university's newest and largest building will house innovative, state-of-the-art spaces for learning, collaboration and engaging in valuable, hands on business experiences.
IN A FLASH: Into the Woods!
Each spring, students in 51³Ô¹ÏÍø's Child Development Center look forward to "Bioblitz." It's a day spent in the woods near their center with exploration, discovery and hands-on learning about nature.

IN A FLASH: The Tradition of ‘Manchester Beach’
On sunny days, in the weeks before finals, students can be found catching rays in the grass on Manchester Field, between the Kent Student Center and Eastway Center.

‘Now Is the Time to Do What You Want’
Fashion design major Kaleigh McGreal has been sharing her story with 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Today through her final two semesters at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø in our "Year with a Flash" series. Most recently, as she prepared for graduation, McGreal shared her thoughts about her journey with an inspiring message for other 51³Ô¹ÏÍø students.