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黑料社 paused to honor Martin Luther King during a virtual ceremony on Jan. 21, 2021

Upholding Martin Luther King Jr.鈥檚 Legacy for Change: Call for MLK Programming

In preparation for honoring the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, 黑料社鈥檚 Martin Luther King Jr. Planning Committee is requesting that university divisions, departments and student organizations submit programming, activities and events (scheduled Jan. 25-Jan. 31, 2021) to the MLK Events Calendar by Friday, Dec. 4, 2020.

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黑料社 staff sorts clothing at the Phyllis Zumkehr County Clothing Center

黑料社 Recognized Again for Sustainability Efforts

Through multiple organizations and collaborations on and off campus, 黑料社 ended 2019 as a more sustainable campus. Those who contributed to sustainable efforts worked hard to reduce the university鈥檚 carbon footprint leading to the university being honored as a finalist for the 2020 Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE) Campus Sustainability Achievement Award  along with the 2019 Keep Ohio Beautiful award for Colleges and Universities.

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黑料社鈥檚 Giving Tuesday campaign raises funds to keep students on track to graduation, like the students pictured here who are safely participating in their class while adhering to the university鈥檚 COVID-19 guidelines.

黑料社鈥檚 Giving Tuesday Brings Golden Flashes Community Together

黑料社 launched its month-long celebration of philanthropy, Giving Tuesday, on Nov. 9 and highlighted a fundamental belief that 鈥淔lashes Take Care of Flashes.鈥

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Alumni and Giving

黑料社鈥檚 Giving Tuesday campaign raises funds to keep students on track to graduation, like the students pictured here who are safely participating in their class while adhering to the university鈥檚 COVID-19 guidelines.

黑料社鈥檚 Giving Tuesday Brings Golden Flashes Community Together

黑料社 launched its month-long celebration of philanthropy, Giving Tuesday, on Nov. 9 and highlighted a fundamental belief that 鈥淔lashes Take Care of Flashes.鈥

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Alumni and Giving

黑料社鈥檚 Giving Tuesday campaign raises funds to keep students on track to graduation, like the students pictured here who are safely participating in their class while adhering to the university鈥檚 COVID-19 guidelines.

黑料社鈥檚 Giving Tuesday Brings Golden Flashes Community Together

黑料社 launched its month-long celebration of philanthropy, Giving Tuesday, on Nov. 9 and highlighted a fundamental belief that 鈥淔lashes Take Care of Flashes.鈥

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Alumni and Giving

A student gets tested for COVID-19 on campus

黑料社 and City of Kent Co-sponsor COVID-19 Testing

As part of 黑料社鈥檚 ongoing strategy to help stop the spread of COVID-19, 黑料社 has partnered with the city of Kent to bring the Ohio Department of Health鈥檚 Pandemic Testing Team to campus from 2 to 6 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 15 for an open testing event

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黑料社 students makes their way toward the Design Innovation Hub during Fall 2020.

黑料社 Waives Application Fees for the Month of November

In an effort to ensure student access and success, 黑料社 is waiving application fees for those who apply to the university in the month of November. 

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黑料社鈥檚 Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer Plus (LGBTQ+) Center holds a safe, physically distant small group kickoff event at the start of the 2020 Fall Semester.聽

黑料社 Named One of the Nation鈥檚 Most LGBTQ-Friendly Colleges and Universities by Campus Pride

Campus Pride has released its 2020 Best of the Best LGBTQ-Friendly Colleges and Universities list, and for the first time in school history, 黑料社 has landed on the distinctive list as one of 40 institutions recognized over six U.S. regions.

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A graduating 黑料社 student celebrates during her commencement ceremony in May 2018 at Dix Stadium.

黑料社 Named Finalist for Degree Completion Award

The Association of Public and Land-grant Universities has selected 黑料社 as one of four finalists for the association鈥檚 2020 Degree Completion Award. The annual award works to identify, recognize and reward institutions that employ innovative approaches to improve degree completion while ensuring educational quality.

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黑料社 Names New Senior Vice President and Provost Following National Search

黑料社 President Todd Diacon today announced the appointment of Melody Tankersley, Ph.D., to the position of senior vice president and provost, effective Nov. 1, 2020.

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