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ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University isn’t just the highest-ranked public university in northern Ohio — it’s where more than 280,000 alumni earned degrees that propelled them forward on pathways to success.
From boardrooms and creative studios to nonprofits and the skies above, Golden Flashes are leading with purpose and passion. Their stories of innovation, leadership and impact showcase a boldness of spirit that is undeniably ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì — where education transforms lives and values like respect and compassion are more than ideals; they are core values to live by. Read on for stories of Golden Flashes around the globe who are doing extraordinary things.
Congratulations to Lou Holtz, ’59, Who Received Presidential Medal of Freedom
Dec. 21, 2020
Lou Holtz, ’59, one of the most successful college football coaches of all time, proudly received the Presidential Medal of Freedom from President Donald Trump in December. Holtz is the only coach in the history of collegiate football who took six different teams to a bowl…
Read More »ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì community continues record-breaking philanthropy during Giving Tuesday
Dec. 3, 2020
Despite the economic impact of COVID-19, alumni, friends, faculty and staff came together to raise $2.3 million to support more than 2,300 students.
Read More »ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University’s Giving Tuesday Brings Golden Flashes Community Together
Nov. 10, 2020
ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì launched its month-long celebration of philanthropy, Giving Tuesday, on Nov. 9 and highlighted a fundamental belief that “Flashes Take Care of Flashes.â€
Read More »ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University’s Giving Tuesday Brings Golden Flashes Community Together
Nov. 10, 2020
ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì launched its month-long celebration of philanthropy, Giving Tuesday, on Nov. 9 and highlighted a fundamental belief that “Flashes Take Care of Flashes.â€
Read More »ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University’s Giving Tuesday Brings Golden Flashes Community Together
Nov. 10, 2020
ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì launched its month-long celebration of philanthropy, Giving Tuesday, on Nov. 9 and highlighted a fundamental belief that “Flashes Take Care of Flashes.â€
Read More »Dick Goddard, ’60, Passes Away at Age 89
Aug. 26, 2020
The legendary meteorologist and ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì graduate passed away on Aug. 4. Goddard graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree.**The below article is from the Winter 2011 Issue of the ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Magazine.Dick Goddard, '60 says the number one reason for working as a…
Read More »Alert on Third-Party Vendor Data Incident
Aug. 4, 2020
ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University was recently notified of a security breach at one of our vendors, Blackbaud. According to Blackbaud, data accessed by the cybercriminal may have contained public information such as name, title, date of birth, spouse, phone numbers, gender and addresses.…
Read More »ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Announces Recipients of the 2020 Alumni Awards
June 25, 2020
The ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University Alumni Association is proud to announce its 2020 Alumni Award recipients. These awards honor alumni who, through leadership, character and hard work, have made exceptional contributions in their chosen profession, in their communities and at ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì…
Read More »ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Emergency Grant Fund Helps Students With Basic Needs
June 5, 2020
The ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Emergency Grant Fund is helping students meet financial challenges.
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