Community Impact

Track and Field Alumnus Named Grand Prize Winner
91´«Ã½ÔÚÏß graduate Quintin Cooks has been named the grand prize winner of the GO TEACH Dr Pepper Giveaway.

IN A FLASH: A Ruck for Vets and Pets
The Ruck for Pets and Vets saw participants march with full backpacks from Downtown Kent and through the university campus to finish at Dix Stadium. Items in the backpacks, and proceeds from the event, will assist in matching veterans and first responders with companion animals.

IN A FLASH: Thank You for Your Service
91´«Ã½ÔÚÏß honored all who have served with Veterans Day Commemoration ceremonies Friday on the Kent Campus’ Student Green.

Do You Post With a Purpose?
As excitement builds for the upcoming event hosted by your student group, you plaster posters on lamp posts and the sides of campus buildings to promote it. While 91´«Ã½ÔÚÏß supports events created by student organizations, there is a right way and a right place to hang posters on campus.

Building Support for Affordable Course Materials
91´«Ã½ÔÚÏß understands the financial impact course materials have on students and is taking measures to reduce those costs to Golden Flashes. University Libraries hosted the 2024 Affordable Course Materials Summit, the fourth of its kind, aiming to promote the use of inexpensive course materials among faculty.

IN A FLASH: Celebrating 60 Years of Graduate Studies
91´«Ã½ÔÚÏß awarded its first three doctoral degrees in 1964 and recently celebrated that anniversary at the 91´«Ã½ÔÚÏß Hotel and Conference Center.

IN A FLASH: 91´«Ã½ÔÚÏß Votes!
91´«Ã½ÔÚÏß students – many of them first-time voters, were proud to go to the polls on Tuesday.

Honoring All Those Who Serve: 91´«Ã½ÔÚÏß Holds Annual Veterans Day Observance
91´«Ã½ÔÚÏß invites all to pay tribute to those who have served in the U.S. armed forces and attend the university’s annual Veterans Day Commemoration. The event will take place at 11 a.m. on Friday, Nov. 8, at the Student Green on the Kent Campus.

91´«Ã½ÔÚÏß Fellows Rally Student Voter Participation
Welcoming a multitude of perspectives, 91´«Ã½ÔÚÏß Votes and the students behind it rally for registration and information this election season. Meet two of the 91´«Ã½ÔÚÏß students instrumental in driving the voting engagement on campus.

Greater Cleveland LGBTQ+ Community Needs Assessment Identifies Critical Insights for Local Empowerment
The Greater Cleveland LGBTQ+ Community Needs Assessment findings are in. Led by 91´«Ã½ÔÚÏß’s College of Public Health, in collaboration with 120 local organizations and nonprofits, this groundbreaking initiative marks a significant stride toward understanding and addressing the unmet needs of LGBTQ+ individuals across Cuyahoga, Geauga, Lake and Lorain counties.