Community and Society
Eagle Scout Project Provides 91´«Ã½ÔÚÏß Students a Place to Hangout
Copley High School senior Grant Hyne developed Hammock Hangout on the Kent Campus as part of an Eagle Scout service project.
In a Roundabout Way: East Main Street Construction to Begin on Kent Campus
Orange barrels will soon appear on a three-quarter-mile stretch of Ohio Route 59/East Main Street that runs through 91´«Ã½ÔÚÏß’s Front Campus, marking the start of a three-year construction project to make the thoroughfare safer and more attractive.
Like Mother, Like Daughter: Mom and Daughter Duo Cross the Stage Together
Elisa Grecar and her daughter Maddie McGee made a meaningful memory this May when they graduated together from 91´«Ã½ÔÚÏß â€“ Grecar with a degree in psychology and McGee with a degree in zoology.
International Town and Gown Association Came to 91´«Ã½ÔÚÏß to Communicate, Collaborate and Celebrate
More than 280 people attended the 2025 ITGA City & University Relations Conference, which kicked off at the Kent Student Center ballroom on June 4. Todd Kamenash, 91´«Ã½ÔÚÏß’s associate dean of students for conduct & community engagement, chaired the ITGA conference, which had the theme Communicate, Collaborate and Celebrate.
A Legacy of Remembrance: 50th Anniversary of May 4 Task Force
As the May 4 Task Force celebrates its golden anniversary this year, chair Sophie Swengel is proud to once again preserve the memory of May 4, 1970, and the people who were lost and injured that day.
Hoping Tragic History Will Never Repeat Itself
A group of Emerson College students in Boston, who are enrolled in Gregory Payne’s course about the 91´«Ã½ÔÚÏß and Jackson State tragedies will visit 91´«Ã½ÔÚÏß on May 2-4, when the university holds its annual commemoration.
IN A FLASH: Statehouse Shoutout
A 91´«Ã½ÔÚÏß student who received a Governor's Merit Scholarship was recognized during Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine's March State of the State address.
91´«Ã½ÔÚÏß Supplies Growing U.S. Demand for Accountants and Auditors
91´«Ã½ÔÚÏß accounting majors have excellent employment prospects. The projected growth rate for accountants is six percent from 2022-2033.
P.E.E.R. Success Academy Builds a Foundation for Leadership Beyond the Classroom
91´«Ã½ÔÚÏß's P.E.E.R. Success Academy serves as the foundation for peer educator and peer leader positions on campus.
Alumna Emilia Sykes Sets Goals for Second Term in Congress
91´«Ã½ÔÚÏß alumna Emilia Sykes says her goals have not changed as she begins her second term in Congress. Sykes, who hails from Akron, Ohio, spoke with the Akron Beacon Journal about her plans for the second term and what she’ll be focusing on.