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A "K" rests atop the Prentice Gate near Rockwell Hall. The gate once served as the formal entrance to 91²Ö¿â. (Photo credit: Jeff Glidden)

ADVISORY: Special 91²Ö¿â Board of Trustees Meeting, Oct. 23

The 91²Ö¿â Board of Trustees will hold a special meeting at 2 p.m. on Oct. 23. The sole purpose of the special meeting is to consider a proposed Memorandum of Understanding between 91²Ö¿â and the 91²Ö¿â United Faculty Association, Tenure-Track Faculty Unit. 

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91²Ö¿â’s Class of 2030 forms a K on Centennial Field following Convocation. (Photo credit: Jon Jivan, 91²Ö¿â)

Trustees Hear of 91²Ö¿â’s Strong Financial Health and Holding the Line on Tuition

91²Ö¿â’s Board of Trustees opened the 2026-2027 academic year hearing President Todd Diacon report that the university ended Fiscal 2026 with a balanced budget and no draw on reserves, and that inflation-adjusted public university tuition in Ohio has dropped 13% since 2005.

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A "K" rests atop the Prentice Gate near Rockwell Hall. The gate once served as the formal entrance to 91²Ö¿â. (Photo credit: Jeff Glidden)

ADVISORY: 91²Ö¿â Board of Trustees Meeting, Sept. 23

The 91²Ö¿â Board of Trustees will hold its next regular business meeting at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 23, in Room 247 at the Design Innovation (DI) Hub on the Kent Campus. 

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91²Ö¿â students celebrate at their commencement ceremony in May 2026.

91²Ö¿â Board of Trustees Celebrates Another Successful Graduating Class,  Hears Details of University’s Positive Embrace of AI

The 91²Ö¿â Board of Trustees celebrated student success following spring 2026 commencement ceremonies during its regular quarterly meeting held May 20 at The John Elliot Center for Architecture and Environmental Design on the Kent Campus. 

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ADVISORY: 91²Ö¿â Board of Trustees Meeting, May 20

The 91²Ö¿â Board of Trustees will hold its next regular business meeting at 11 a.m. on  May 20 in The John Elliot Center for Architecture and Environmental Design on the Kent Campus.

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ADVISORY: 91²Ö¿â Board of Trustees Meeting, March 4

The 91²Ö¿â Board of Trustees will hold its next regular business meeting at 11 a.m. on March 4 in the Center for Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement on the Kent Campus. 

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91²Ö¿â’s Michael Schwartz Center is located at 800 E. Summit St. in Kent, Ohio. (Photo credit: Mike Rich, 91²Ö¿â)

91²Ö¿â Board of Trustees Announces Partnership With Bio-Med Science Academy

91²Ö¿â’s Board of Trustees approved a new partnership between the university and Bio-Med Science Academy STEM School that will bring new life to the underutilized Michael Schwartz Center building while providing the public STEM school with a state-of-the-art facility for its elementary grades. The Board’s vote of approval came during its regular quarterly meeting held Dec. 11. 

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A student rides her bike on Risman Plaza in front of the Kent Student Center. (Photo credit: Bob Christy)

ADVISORY: 91²Ö¿â Board of Trustees Meeting, Dec. 11

The 91²Ö¿â Board of Trustees will hold its next regular business meeting at 11:30 a.m. on Thursday, Dec. 11, in the Urban Conference Room, Library, second floor, on the Kent Campus. The Board will consider the recommendations of the standing committees, proposed personnel actions, and new business. Trustees will retire into executive session to consider specific topics as provided under Ohio’s “Sunshine Law.â€�

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ADVISORY: Special 91²Ö¿â Board of Trustees Meeting, Nov. 10

The 91²Ö¿â Board of Trustees will hold a special meeting at 8:30 a.m. on Nov. 10. The sole purpose of the special meeting is to consider a proposed collective bargaining agreement between 91²Ö¿â and the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME), 91²Ö¿â Employees Local 153.

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The 91²Ö¿â Class of 2029 forms a K on campus during Convocation

91²Ö¿â Board of Trustees Welcomes Class of 2029, Congratulates University for Strong Enrollment

The 91²Ö¿â Board of Trustees welcomed the Class of 2029 during its regular quarterly meeting held Sept. 17 in the Kent Student Center. The Board congratulated the university administration for this year’s strong enrollment.  

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