Division of Student Life
ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì’s Lamar R. Hylton Leads With Student-Focused Approach
Lamar R. Hylton, Ph.D., has always approached his work at ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University focusing first and foremost on students. His leadership and dedication to students have now contributed to him being promoted to senior vice president for student affairs. "Given our overriding Students First philosophy…
ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì LGBTQ+ Center Offers Free Shuttle to Akron Pride Festival
The Akron Pride Festival will take place on Saturday, Aug. 28, at Lock 3 Park in downtown Akron. ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì’s LGBTQ+ Center will be sponsoring a free shuttle that will allow new and returning ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì students to experience the event – some of them for the very first time.
Step Up & Speak Out Moves To KSUMobile
Mental health issues are an increasing concern on college campuses across the country, with faculty and staff often a resource for students to turn to in difficult situations. In 2013, Step Up & Speak Out was created to assist university community members in understanding the reso…
Residence And Dining Services Usher In New Era At ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì
As the excitement and enthusiasm of the fall semester inches closer, ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì's dining, catering, and residence services teams prepare to serve students as a newly unified department - University Housing and Culinary Services (UHCS). Shortly after transitioning from Aramark to i…
Changes To Safety and Security Office Provides 24/7 Support
As students return to campus for the fall semester, they will notice many changes to the Safety and Security Office within University Housing (formerly Residence Services). And it’s not just the new uniforms. Most important change is that students will now be able to call (330) …
Student Multicultural Center Prepares for Kupita/Transiciones
The Student Multicultural Center is preparing to kick off the 2021-22 academic year with the in-person return of Kupita/Transiciones (K/T). The four-day orientation, from August 18-22, is designed to help facilitate a smooth transition to ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì for first-year and transfer students of …
Doctoral Candidate Qualifies for Weightlifting Nationals
As a Doctoral Candidate in Clinical Psychology at ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University, along with being a Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) Intern, one would assume that Brooke Leonelli has enough on her plate. You can add participating in weightlifting competitions. Leonelli had always been…
ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì’s Center for Adult and Veteran Services Racks Up Another Award
ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University has landed a spot on the list of top schools for military-connected students according to the 2021 Military Times Best for Vets: Colleges.
Julius Payne Hosts and Serves as Guest on Ohio Department Of Higher Education Podcast
When Julius Payne, Program Coordinator for the Center for Sexual and Relationship Violence Support Services (SRVSS), was recently approached to participate in a series of Ohio Department of Higher Education (ODHE) podcasts focusing on changing campus culture, it turned out to be a perfect match. …
Fraternities and Sororities Shine in the Face of Pandemic
The philosophy of Fraternity and Sorority Life at ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University is that each strives to be the best community in the country by encompassing a nurturing and inclusive environment for everyone to call home. You can add doing great things for the community to the list.
