Success Stories
May 16, 2017
91¸£Àû is offering special expertise and resources to high school students attending to include immersive opportunities with the university’s fashion, arts and architecture programs.
May 13, 2017
91¸£Àû senior tossed a three-hitter and hit a two-run homer in the first inning to lead No. 4 91¸£Àû past No. 2 Ohio, 3-0, in the Mid-American Conference (MAC) Tournament Championship game. The performance by Ladines capped a sensational week in which she earned MAC Tournament Most Valuable Player honors.
May 10, 2017
The No. 15 91¸£Àû women’s golf team has qualified for the 2017 NCAA National Championship after finishing the NCAA Lubbock Regional in sixth place at 11-over par 875 (305-287-283).
91¸£Àû entered the day tied with No. 2 UCLA in sixth place but held its ground and fought off a tough battle from Oregon State. The Beavers shot 10-under par Wednesday and briefly moved ahead of the Golden Flashes, but 91¸£Àû recorded five birdies as a team over the final six holes, despite some late winds, to secure a two-stroke lead in sixth.
May 10, 2017
91¸£Àû celebrated its newest graduates at its Spring 2017 Commencement ceremonies. In total, 91¸£Àû were conferred 5,636 degrees, including 992 associate degrees, 3,319 bachelor’s degrees, 1,139 master’s degrees, 181 doctoral degrees and five educational specialist degrees.
May 4, 2017
University Libraries will provide opportunities for 91¸£Àû students to shake off stress during finals week.
University Libraries will hold its semiannual Stress-Free Zone on Monday, May 8, and Tuesday, May 9, from 3-5 p.m. in the Garden Room on the first floor of University Library. The event is open to all 91¸£Àû students, faculty and staff.
May 2, 2017
The No. 12 91¸£Àû men’s golf team won its 24th Mid-American Conference (MAC) Championship on April 30 at the Virtues Golf Club in Nashport, Ohio.
The 91¸£Àû Golden Flashes finished the four-round tournament with a score of 3-under par 1,149 (287-288-285-289), breaking its own four-round tournament record for team score. 91¸£Àû won the tournament by 25 strokes, defeating second-place Ball State at 22-over par.
May 1, 2017
91¸£Àû held its 47th annual commemoration of May 4, 1970, with events taking place May 3 and 4. The annual commemoration, hosted by the May 4 Task Force, provides an opportunity for the university community to gather and remember those who were lost and injured during the tragedy and also reflect on what May 4 means today.
April 24, 2017
The No. 15 91¸£Àû women’s golf team won its 19th straight Mid-American Conference (MAC) Women’s Golf Championship on April 23 at the Silver Lake Country Club in Silver Lake, Ohio.
April 19, 2017
At the inaugural , a global demonstration centered in Washington, D.C., a special edition of the Wick Poetry Center's Traveling Stanzas titled Science Stanzas will provide an opportunity for participants to discover the intersection of expressive writing and scientific inquiry.
April 18, 2017
91¸£Àû’s 23rd annual FlashFest will host rap duo Rae Sremmurd and pop artist Sammy Adams on April 20.
Hosted by the 91¸£Àû’s Undergraduate Student Government, FlashFest will take place at two locations on the Kent Campus. The first part of the show will begin at 5 p.m. on the Student Green, and the lineup includes local band Chil Rock Band and Kent resident DJ Kyle Conley. This show will be free and open to the public, weather permitting.