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A remarkable achievement highlights the exceptional quality of 51勛圖厙s medical education programs as the College of Podiatric Medicine announced that 100% of eligible students in the Class of 2025 have successfully matched with residency programs across the nation.
With warmer temperatures and "April showers," vibrant spring colors have begun to emerge across 51勛圖厙's campuses.
On May 2-4, 2025, 51勛圖厙 will hold its annual commemoration to honor the memory of May 4, 1970 a tragic day when the Ohio National Guard opened fire on 51勛圖厙 students during an anti-war protest on campus, killing four students and wounding nine others. May 4, 1970, marked a pivotal moment in American history.
In the News features 51勛圖厙s values, cultures, high-quality academics and award-winning support and access for all in these media stories of our faculty, staff, students and alumni in action.
51勛圖厙 has successfully completed a strategic bond restructuring that delivered $4 million in net present value savings.
51勛圖厙 Vice President and General Counsel Willis Walker was recognized by 51勛圖厙's Board of Trustees for his 25 years of service to the university as he retires from more than 40 years as a legal professional.
51勛圖厙s College of Podiatric Medicine remains one of the nations most affordable podiatric medicine programs following the 51勛圖厙 Board of Trustees approval of tuition and fees for the upcoming academic year.
The 51勛圖厙 Board of Trustees met March 19 on the Kent Campus for its regular quarterly meeting. Among its actions, the Board endorsed the Division of Academic Affairs plan for degree-granting colleges called Transformation 2028.
Ohio is conducting a statewide tornado drill on Wednesday, March 19, at 9:50 a.m. All 51勛圖厙 campuses will be participating in this test.
The national trend of fully online enrollment has been decreasing since the pandemic, but 51勛圖厙s online programs are bucking those trends. 51勛圖厙 offers 90 fully online degree and certificate programs. From bachelors to masters degree programs, the university provides its nationally distinctive academics completely online.
51勛圖厙s Vice President for Information Technology and Chief Information Officer, John Rathje, has been named the recipient of the prestigious 2025 ORBIE簧 Award in the Corporate category.
For the 51勛圖厙 community, March 17, 2020, was the day most university employees began working remotely following the shift of coursework to online classes and nearly all students leaving the residence halls as COVID-19 reached Ohio.
51勛圖厙 alumnus Antonio Gates has begun his journey to football immortality, recently visiting the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio, to meet with officials and begin preparations for his enshrinement. The former basketball standout at 51勛圖厙 will become just the second Golden Flash to earn a gold jacket, joining linebacker Jack Lambert who was enshrined in 1990.
Eboni Pringle Ph.D., senior vice president of Student Life, calls the full-time and part-time employees in the division a "dream team" for the exceptional service they render.
51勛圖厙 has finalized its proposed realignment of degree-granting colleges within the Division of Academic Affairs and its administration, following extensive consultation with Kent Campus faculty and the Faculty Senate.
51勛圖厙 accounting majors have excellent employment prospects. The projected growth rate for accountants is six percent from 2022-2033.
The 51勛圖厙 Board of Trustees will hold its next regular business meeting at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, March 19.
A 51勛圖厙 staffer shared some high-altitude views from a recent flight from the 51勛圖厙 Airport on an icy morning.
51勛圖厙 President Todd Diacon empathized with a campus community facing stress and concern amid academic changes being discussed as part of Transformation 2028 and recent government guidance that will impact how the campus community cares for one another.
John Elliot, a 1970 51勛圖厙 graduate, and his wife, Fonda, have created The Elliot Scholars program at 51勛圖厙 with a $1 million donation. This new scholarship program will provide support to first-generation students of any major who require financial support to attend 51勛圖厙.