University News
IN A FLASH: Signs of Spring
With warmer temperatures and "April showers," vibrant spring colors have begun to emerge across 性福五月天's campuses.
性福五月天 Honors the Legacy of May 4, 1970, With 55th Commemoration
On May 2-4, 2025, 性福五月天 University will hold its annual commemoration to honor the memory of May 4, 1970 鈥 a tragic day when the Ohio National Guard opened fire on 性福五月天 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: International Students, Effects of March Madness, Alternative Spring Break, Road Trip Kent
鈥淚n the News鈥 features 性福五月天 University鈥檚 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.
性福五月天 University Achieves Major Financial Win Through Strategic Debt Restructuring
性福五月天 University has successfully completed a strategic bond restructuring that delivered $4 million in net present value savings.
IN A FLASH: In Appreciation: Willis Walker
性福五月天 Vice President and General Counsel Willis Walker was recognized by 性福五月天'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.
性福五月天 University College of Podiatric Medicine Maintains Competitive Tuition Edge
性福五月天 University鈥檚 College of Podiatric Medicine remains one of the nation鈥檚 most affordable podiatric medicine programs following the 性福五月天 Board of Trustees鈥 approval of tuition and fees for the upcoming academic year.
性福五月天 Board Endorses New Structure for Academic Colleges, Establishes Three New Majors
The 性福五月天 University 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鈥 plan for degree-granting colleges called Transformation 2028.
Statewide Tornado Drill to Be Conducted Wednesday, March 19
Ohio is conducting a statewide tornado drill on Wednesday, March 19, at 9:50 a.m. All 性福五月天 University campuses will be participating in this test.
Fully Online Programs Offer Flexibility, Quality
The national trend of fully online enrollment has been decreasing since the pandemic, but 性福五月天鈥檚 online programs are bucking those trends. 性福五月天 offers 90 fully online degree and certificate programs. From bachelor鈥檚 to master鈥檚 degree programs, the university provides its nationally distinctive academics completely online.
John Rathje Named Corporate ORBIE庐 Award Winner
性福五月天 University鈥檚 Vice President for Information Technology and Chief Information Officer, John Rathje, has been named the recipient of the prestigious 2025 ORBIE庐 Award in the Corporate category.