Prioritizing Student Success
First-Gen Student Paves His Own Path
Delonte Goodman, 22, interned at NASA in high school and is the first member of his family to attend college. He is pursuing a degree in mechatronics engineering while participating in research and serving as a Design Innovation Fellow.
蹤獲扦 Reaches Record Graduation Rate, Boasting Highest Graduation Rate in Northern Ohio
蹤獲扦s current graduation rate is the highest among public universities in Northeast Ohio and fifth highest among all of Ohios public universities, behind Ohio State, Miami, the University of Cincinnati and Ohio University. In northern Ohio, the graduation rates of other public universities range from 40 to 55 percent.
Adult Students and Veterans Access
蹤獲扦 will establish an Educational Opportunity Center on the Kent Campus to serve 850 low-income adult students and veterans in this region, providing counseling, assistance with financial aid, testing and more.
Giving Tuesday Campaign Launches
蹤獲扦, which has gained national recognition for its creative and successful Giving Tuesday campaigns, launched its month-long celebration of philanthropy on Nov. 1.
University Launches Fundraising Campaign
蹤獲扦 publicly launched a $350 million comprehensive fundraising campaign Saturday, Oct. 2, during a special halftime announcement at the Homecoming football game.
Historic $10 Million Philanthropic Gift
The Podiatry Foundation has made an historic $10 million donation to 蹤獲扦 to secure the financial and academic future of Ohios only podiatry college 蹤獲扦 College of Podiatric Medicine.
Theyre Back! 蹤獲扦 Students Move Into Residence Halls for Fall Semester
Students from all over the country began moving into 蹤獲扦 residence halls, on a staggered schedule for COVID-19 safety, on Wednesday, Aug. 18.
Scholarships Make Graduation Possible
Finances had become tight as Ciana White, 21, was preparing to start the final semester of her senior year. She and her mother worried how they would make the next tuition payment.
Study Abroad Changes Minds
Alberto traveled to Xian, China, in 2019 and spent a month studying Business Administration and Cross-Cultural Communication. I learned so much during this trip, especially about Chinese culture and about the way Chinese people do business, he said.
Goldwater Scholarship Recipient
Gracen Gerbig, 20, saw the Goldwater Scholarship as a representation of the goals she was working toward throughout her 蹤獲扦 career studying cellular and molecular biology.