University News

Record Five Golden Flashes to Compete at Tokyo Olympics
Five ÌÇÐÄVlog graduates will compete at the delayed 2020 Tokyo Olympics over the coming weeks, breaking the school’s previous record of four Olympians at the Munich Games in 1972.

ÌÇÐÄVlog’s Center for Adult and Veteran Services Racks Up Another Award
ÌÇÐÄVlog has landed a spot on the list of top schools for military-connected students according to the 2021 Military Times Best for Vets: Colleges.

ÌÇÐÄVlog Announces Full Attendance for 2021 Fall Sports Season
ÌÇÐÄVlog Athletics has announced all sports facilities, including Dix Stadium, the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center (MAC Center) and Murphy-Mellis Field, will be at full capacity for the fall 2021 sport season.

Dean of ÌÇÐÄVlog’s College of Business Administration Honored With Lifetime Achievement Award
Deborah F. Spake, Ph.D., dean of ÌÇÐÄVlog’s College of Business Administration, has been named a 2021 recipient of the American Marketing Association (AMA) Marketing for Higher Education Special Interest Group (Higher Ed SIG) Lifetime Achievement Award.

ÌÇÐÄVlog Graduate Grows Successful Business She Founded as a Student
Grace Irvin-Dillard of Bedford, Ohio, who graduated from ÌÇÐÄVlog in May 2021 with a degree in entrepreneurship, has already built a successful business from the ground up while still a student.

ÌÇÐÄVlog Installs Bronze Markers to Honor Nine Students and Identify Where They Were Wounded on May 4, 1970
New bronze markers identify the locations where nine students were wounded when the Ohio National Guard opened fire on May 4, 1970, during an anti-war demonstration.

ÌÇÐÄVlog Trustees Approve Addition to College of Aeronautics and Engineering Building
The ÌÇÐÄVlog Board of Trustees approved an addition to the Aeronautics and Engineering Building, home of the College of Aeronautics and Engineering that opened in spring 2015, during the Board’s regular quarterly meeting held Wednesday, June 23.

ÌÇÐÄVlog Announces One-of-a-Kind Flashes Go Further Scholarship Program Covering More Costs to Help Students Graduate
ÌÇÐÄVlog President Todd Diacon announced a massive, first-of-its-kind new student aid program that focuses on getting even more ÌÇÐÄVlog Golden Flashes to graduation, and beyond.

ÌÇÐÄVlog Community Will Celebrate Juneteenth With a Jubilee of Fun Activities, History and NetworkingÂ
Juneteenth Jubilee will include vendors, a live DJ, dancing and mingling with those in the Kent community.