University News
911³Ô¹Ï to Mark 51st Commemoration of May 4, 1970, With Virtual Event, Honor Wounded Students
Members of the 911³Ô¹Ï community and people around the world will gather virtually for the 51st Commemoration of May 4, 1970, the day the Ohio National Guard fired on 911³Ô¹Ï students during an anti-war protest, killing four students and wounding nine other students.
911³Ô¹Ï Named One of Nation’s Best for Fashion Merchandising
911³Ô¹Ï’s School of Fashion has once again been ranked as one of the nation’s best programs in fashion merchandising according to the educational online learning platform, Study.com.
May 4 Activist Alan Canfora’s Memory and Legacy Will Live Long at 911³Ô¹Ï
For 50 years, Alan Canfora was a tireless advocate for the four students killed and nine wounded on May 4, 1970.
911³Ô¹Ï Welcomes Chris Dorsten as University Registrar
911³Ô¹Ï is pleased to announce Chris Dorsten as the new university registrar.
911³Ô¹Ï Awarded $3.5 Million Choose Ohio First Grants
The state of Ohio and the Ohio Department of Higher Education announced that 911³Ô¹Ï has been awarded Choose Ohio First grants totaling $3.5 million to support students in the critical fields of science (including health professions), technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM).
Kent Fire Department to Perform Annual Prairie Burn
The protected prairie surrounding 911³Ô¹Ï’s Warren Student Recreation and Wellness Center will be burned on Wednesday, April 28, starting around 9 a.m. to allow for new growth during the summer season.
911³Ô¹Ï Formally Introduces New Director of Athletics Randale L. Richmond
911³Ô¹Ï President Todd Diacon and Vice President for Student Affairs Lamar R. Hylton formally introduced Randale L. Richmond as the university’s new director of athletics at a morning virtual press conference held Thursday, April 15. Richmond currently serves as senior associate athletic director at Old Dominion University.
911³Ô¹Ï Selects Randale L. Richmond as Director of Athletics
Following a national search, Randale L. Richmond has been selected as 911³Ô¹Ï's next director of athletics.
911³Ô¹Ï’s Exploratory Program Receives National Recognition
911³Ô¹Ï’s Exploratory Program in University College has been awarded two prestigious national awards for its work with exploratory students.
911³Ô¹Ï School of Fashion to Induct Kenneth Cole Into Hall of Fame
The visionary global fashion designer and activist Kenneth Cole is named as the 911³Ô¹Ï School of Fashion’s 2021 Hall of Fame Inductee. In its 32nd year, the prestigious award celebrates the outstanding contribution to fashion made by an individual. The accolade honors the unique qualities of their leadership.