University News
What a Difference 3% Makes
The extensive detail that goes into efficiently maintaining a modern campus may surprise you. And, when you learn how the planning experts at ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø handle this important task, you will be equally impressed.
From 1941: Former ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø President – KIDNAPPED!
In 1941, a writing exercise for high school journalists visiting ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø was centered around a fictional kidnapping of the university's first president, John E. McGilvrey. In a pre-internet version of a "home page takeover," the stories ran on the front page of the ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍør - without including information revealing that they were not real!
Honoring Our Best
¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø took a moment to honor the faculty, staff and students whose accomplishments help to lift the university to higher heights.
¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø Goes Green at Earth Fest
Birds flew overhead, black squirrels darted around and a cool, calm breeze swept across Risman Plaza on April 22 as dozens of organizations assembled their tables for Earth Fest, an interactive Earth Day event.
Educating the Next Generation: Civic Engagement, Social Justice and Peaceful Change
An all-day conference, presented by the May 4 Education Committee for K-12 educators, students, and ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø faculty and staff, will help participants demonstrate knowledge about the critical history of student activism and organizing at ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø, emphasizing the significance of May 4.
Honoring Honors College Class of 2024
Honors College students graduating in spring, summer and fall 2024, along with distinguished faculty and alumni were honored at a special luncheon event in the Kent Student Center Ballroom.
IN A FLASH: Teal Tuesday at CAPS
¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø staffers from Counseling and Psychological Services wore teal in support of their colleagues at the Center for Sexual and Relationship Violence Support Services' Teal Tuesday campaign for Sexual Assault Awareness Month.
Power in Pedaling
Did you know that there are 13.2 miles of bike paths at ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø? ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø is bike-friendly and winning awards for it.
IN A FLASH: Flashes of Spring
Blooming flowers and budding trees herald the annual green up on campus in spring semester.
