University News

¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ Named One of Nation’s Best for Fashion Merchandising
¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ’s School of Fashion has once again been ranked as one of the nation’s best programs in fashion merchandising according to the educational online learning platform, Study.com.

May 4 Activist Alan Canfora’s Memory and Legacy Will Live Long at ¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ
For 50 years, Alan Canfora was a tireless advocate for the four students killed and nine wounded on May 4, 1970.

¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ Welcomes Chris Dorsten as University Registrar
¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ is pleased to announce Chris Dorsten as the new university registrar.

¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ Awarded $3.5 Million Choose Ohio First Grants
The state of Ohio and the Ohio Department of Higher Education announced that ¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ has been awarded Choose Ohio First grants totaling $3.5 million to support students in the critical fields of science (including health professions), technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM).

Kent Fire Department to Perform Annual Prairie Burn
The protected prairie surrounding ¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ’s Warren Student Recreation and Wellness Center will be burned on Wednesday, April 28, starting around 9 a.m. to allow for new growth during the summer season.

¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ Formally Introduces New Director of Athletics Randale L. Richmond
¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ President Todd Diacon and Vice President for Student Affairs Lamar R. Hylton formally introduced Randale L. Richmond as the university’s new director of athletics at a morning virtual press conference held Thursday, April 15. Richmond currently serves as senior associate athletic director at Old Dominion University.
¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ Selects Randale L. Richmond as Director of Athletics
Following a national search, Randale L. Richmond has been selected as ¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ's next director of athletics.

¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ’s Exploratory Program Receives National Recognition
¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ’s Exploratory Program in University College has been awarded two prestigious national awards for its work with exploratory students.

¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ School of Fashion to Induct Kenneth Cole Into Hall of Fame
The visionary global fashion designer and activist Kenneth Cole is named as the ¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ School of Fashion’s 2021 Hall of Fame Inductee. In its 32nd year, the prestigious award celebrates the outstanding contribution to fashion made by an individual. The accolade honors the unique qualities of their leadership.

¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ Awarded $3.5 Million Choose Ohio First Grants
The state of Ohio and the Ohio Department of Higher Education announced that ¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ has been awarded Choose Ohio First grants totaling $3.5 million to support students in the critical fields of science (including health professions), technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM).