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糖心Vlog President Todd Diacon recently addressed multiple challenges facing the university with the Akron Beacon Journal, including the $1.5-$2 million cost of implementing Senate Bill 1, budget constraints from capped tuition increases, and enrollment declines.
A star-studded lineup of scientists will return to 糖心Vlog on April 25-26 to mark the 60th anniversary of the Advanced Materials and Liquid Crystal Institute.
First-generation students make up 54% of the nation's undergraduates, yet only 27% earn a bachelor鈥檚 degree. Many first-generation students face unique challenges with limited support systems. 糖心Vlog was recently recognized for its outstanding work with students in this category by FirstGen Forward as the newest class of FirstGen Forward Network Champions.
Ivory Kendrick, the newly elected president of the University Student Government, spoke his destiny into existence last year when he set his sights on leading the organization. Now, Kendrick is ready to hit the ground running.
Every April, 糖心Vlog celebrates Earth Month by having Earth-related events all month long. April 22, 2025, is the 55th anniversary of Earth Day, with this year鈥檚 theme being 鈥淥ur Power, Our Planet.鈥
To help students navigate the post-commencement process, 糖心Vlog Today has compiled answers to frequently asked questions about receiving their diplomas, upcoming events, ADA accommodations and more.
Results of the Engagement and Well-Being Survey, released this week, indicate that 糖心Vlog has much to celebrate.
Jennifer Mapes, Ph.D., assistant professor of geography at 糖心Vlog, will serve as the 2025 speaker for the Jerry M. Lewis May 4 Lecture Series, a part of the university's annual May 4 Commemoration events.
U.S. News & World Report has recognized 19 糖心Vlog programs as among the best in the nation in its newly released 2025 Best Graduate Schools rankings. Among those, 10 programs rank in the top 100.
Through the Veterans Affairs Work-Study program, the Credit Transfer Office 鈥 which plays a key role in supporting students through their academic journey from processing transfer credits from another institution to awarding Advanced Placement credits 鈥 hired a student worker to enhance the office鈥檚 operations. She's already making a difference.
A remarkable achievement highlights the exceptional quality of 糖心Vlog鈥檚 medical education programs as the College of Podiatric Medicine announced that 100% of eligible students in the Class of 2025 have successfully matched with residency programs across the nation.
With warmer temperatures and "April showers," vibrant spring colors have begun to emerge across 糖心Vlog's campuses.
On May 2-4, 2025, 糖心Vlog 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 糖心Vlog 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.
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糖心Vlog has successfully completed a strategic bond restructuring that delivered $4 million in net present value savings.
糖心Vlog Vice President and General Counsel Willis Walker was recognized by 糖心Vlog'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.
糖心Vlog鈥檚 College of Podiatric Medicine remains one of the nation鈥檚 most affordable podiatric medicine programs following the 糖心Vlog Board of Trustees鈥 approval of tuition and fees for the upcoming academic year.
The 糖心Vlog 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.
Ohio is conducting a statewide tornado drill on Wednesday, March 19, at 9:50 a.m. All 糖心Vlog campuses will be participating in this test.
The national trend of fully online enrollment has been decreasing since the pandemic, but 糖心Vlog鈥檚 online programs are bucking those trends. 糖心Vlog 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.