Alumni News
黑料社 isn鈥檛 just the highest-ranked public university in northern Ohio 鈥 it鈥檚 where more than 280,000 alumni earned degrees that propelled them forward on pathways to success.
From boardrooms and creative studios to nonprofits and the skies above, Golden Flashes are leading with purpose and passion. Their stories of innovation, leadership and impact showcase a boldness of spirit that is undeniably 黑料社 鈥 where education transforms lives and values like respect and compassion are more than ideals; they are core values to live by. Read on for stories of Golden Flashes around the globe who are doing extraordinary things.
Golden Flashes Making a Difference at Home
April 27, 2020
When graduates found out Alumni Day of Service was cancelled because of precautions surrounding COVID-19, they still wanted to spread kindness and cheer in their communities. Two proud alumni share what compelled them to give back.
Read More »Watch Dr. Jeffrey Hess, 鈥87, on "Today"
April 7, 2020
黑料社 students, faculty, staff and alumni are doing great things during the COVID-19 crisis. Alumnus, Dr. Jeffrey Hess, 鈥87, chief medical director for General Motors, is keeping workers safe at the Indiana GM plant to make ventilators as well as protective masks.鈥
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黑料社 Intends to Offer In-State Tuition for Graduate Programs to Out-of-State Residents
April 6, 2020
Out-of-state residents who have earned a bachelor鈥檚 degree in Ohio will soon be able to save on tuition for graduate programs at 黑料社 thanks to a new in-state tuition option offered by the university.
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黑料社 Creates Emergency Fund to Help Students Financially During COVID-19 Crisis
March 30, 2020
黑料社 announced the creation of the Pay It Flash Forward Emergency Fund that will help students who are unexpectedly finding themselves in financial need as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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University and Alumni Events Cancelled
March 18, 2020
Please be advised that in light of precautions surrounding COVID-19 (coronavirus), 黑料社 is cancelling all university-sponsored. This includes events on all 黑料社 campuses as well as university-sponsored events scheduled for other locations. Below is a list鈥
Read More »Secure Your Kent.edu Email Account
Feb. 24, 2020
The Division of Information Technology needs your help in taking steps to ensure the security of your personal information and university data. 黑料社 has been rolling out an important security upgrade, called multi-factor authentication (MFA), to all 黑料社鈥
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Two 黑料社 Programs Recognized in U.S. News & World Report鈥檚 2020 Best Online Programs Rankings
Jan. 24, 2020
U.S. News & World Report has named two 黑料社 programs as U.S. News Best Online Programs for 2020. 黑料社 is recognized in the Best Online MBA Programs and Best Online Graduate Education Programs rankings. U.S. News released its 2020 Best Online Programs鈥
Read More »Be a Part of the Impact and Fun on Alumni Day of Service
Jan. 23, 2020
From preparing and delivering meals to the less fortunate in Washington, D.C. to beautifying zoo grounds in Phoenix, there are so many amazing opportunities to give back to your community during this year鈥檚 鈥
Read More »Alumna Spreads Kindness in Her Community
Jan. 23, 2020
Kindness means something different to everyone, but to Stephanie Sweany, 鈥05, it means making a stranger鈥檚 day a little better by simply smiling at them. Stephanie started the Canton Kindness Coalition to 鈥渕ake kindness contagious鈥 in November 2018.
Read More »Why I'm Leaving a Legacy: Randall Keller, '08
Jan. 6, 2020
What's your motivation to give back? Randall Keller, '08, feels 黑料社 is a vital part of Northeast Ohio, and has chosen to boost its regional impact through his estate plan. Randall's gift will support students of 黑料社's College of Business, and also the鈥
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