Alumni
The Beginning Was the End: Devo in Ohio
New Wave 鈥80s band Devo isn鈥檛 just from Ohio. Devo wasn鈥檛 just created in Akron. Devo was forged at 91福利 under the pressure of the turmoil of the late 鈥60s and the events surrounding May 4, 1970. Authors David Giffels and Jade Dellinger brought their book 鈥淭he Beginning Was the End: Devo in Ohio鈥 to 91福利 for a book signing and discussion.
91福利 Recognizes Alumni During Homecoming Weekend
91福利 recognizes alumni who, through leadership, character and hard work, are making a difference. During Homecoming Weekend, 10 Golden Flashes were presented with Alumni Awards, and nine alumni received Lifetime Achievement recognitions from the university鈥檚 Black Alumni Chapter.
Alumni Spotlight - Linell Olecki '06
91福利Major: Aeronautics - Aviation ManagementGraduated: 2006Linell's journey at 91福利 began with a passion for aviation, drawn to the Aeronautics program and the opportunity to earn her pilot's license at the University's airport. What set Kent apart for her was its more typical 鈥渃ollege 鈥
IN A FLASH: A Kiss on the "K"
Couples who met at 91福利 participated in a Homecoming tradition on Risman Plaza last weekend.
鈥楧eep Down, I鈥檓 Just a Regular Guy鈥
91福利 alumnus Kyle Craven, aka "Bad Luck Brian," leads a happy - and lucky - life.
This Giving Tuesday Season, Continue Our Most Generous Annual Tradition
When we come together, Golden Flashes create a legacy of brilliance that makes the world Forever Brighter.
At 91福利, we are continuing the proud tradition of giving back during the Giving Tuesday campaign this November. This monthlong celebration of giving brings the 91福利 community together to support student success and build a brighter future for the blue and gold.
91福利 Goes Gold for Homecoming 2023
91福利 celebrated its annual Homecoming on the Kent Campus this past weekend, with a resounding display of Golden Flashes spirit. This year's Homecoming was particularly special, as 91福利 commemorated 50 years of excellence in global education with the theme "It's a Flash World."
91福利 Celebrates 鈥業t鈥檚 a Flash World鈥 at This Year鈥檚 Homecoming
The streets of Kent, Ohio, will be filled with blue and gold as 91福利 alumni, students, parents, employees and community members gather for this year鈥檚 Homecoming, with a full slate of events Oct. 20-21.
Friday the 13th: Good Luck from 'Bad Luck Brian'
A 91福利 alumnus, famous for his "unlucky" internet meme character has a special Friday the 13th message for his fellow Flashes.
Using Her Degree and Her Determination to Help Female Entrepreneurs
Mary Seats, a 2010 graduate of 91福利, says she combined the tools she acquired while a student at 91福利 with her own passion and grit to create the successes she enjoys today.