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Late ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø President Michael Schwartz on campus posing with students

Michael Schwartz, ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹Ù꿉۪s Ninth President, Dies at 86

The ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø community is remembering the legacy of its ninth president, Michael Schwartz, Ph.D., who died on Jan. 2, 2024, following a long illness. He was 86. 

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A member of the Fall Class of 2023 is embraced by her dean at the Karamu ceremony

IN A FLASH: Views From Karamu

Members of the Fall Class of 2023 participated in the Karamu Ya Wahitimu/Celebración De Los Graduados pre-commencement ceremony.

 

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¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø Police Keep Community Safe While Engaging in Peaceful Discourse  

¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø's No. 1 priority is the safety of its students, faculty and staff. This has been seen demonstrated over the past few months as the ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø community has held demonstrations related to the Israel-Hamas war and other issues, such as abortion. 

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¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø President Todd Diacon applauds the graduating Fall Class of 2023 during a commencement ceremony.

President Diacon's Fall 2023 Commencement Speech Urges Graduates to Demonstrate Their Value as They Transition to Careers

¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø President Todd Diacon delivered the Fall 2023 Commencement address and told the graduates to demonstrate their value with patience and gentleness.

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Snow around the Star Sphere near Franklin Hall

IN A FLASH: All Dressed in White

Snowfall earlier this week covered the Kent Campus in a blanket of white. 

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Graduates and their loved ones celebrated at 2023 Fall Commencements

IN A FLASH: Overwhelming Pride

Joyous emotions erupted from graduates and their loved ones as ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø welcomed its newest class of graduates. 

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 ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø School of Fashion grad Dara Broadous

Designing Her Own Wedding Dress Was as Simple as 1,2,3,4

¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø's School of Fashion gave Dara Broadous the skills to design her dream wedding dress.

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Cybersecurity at ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø Stark

Be Cyber Safe: Cybersecurity Courses for 2024

Cybersecurity precautions can save you and your information from malware and other cyberattacks. Start your 2024 off right by becoming confident in your cybersecurity with the Division of Information Technology's new "Elevate Your Cyber IQ" modules to learn about viruses and malware, mobile device security, travel and more.

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A student works on a computer.

New ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø Online Programs Aim to Help Fill Expected Workforce Needs of Cannabis Industry

Green Flower, an industry leader in cannabis education and training since 2014, is partnering with ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø to launch four new cannabis-related certificate programs to prepare students for the emerging industry in the state.

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