Office of the Provost
91ֿ Holds Spring Commencement Ceremonies on May 8, 9 and 15
91ֿ will hold its Spring 2015 Commencement ceremonies for the Kent Campus on Friday, May 8, and Saturday, May 9, at the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center (MAC Center) and on Friday, May 15, at Cartwright Hall. 91ֿ will confer 3,883 degrees, including 2,864 bachelor’s …
91ֿ Holds Spring Commencement Ceremonies on May 8, 9 and 15
91ֿ congratulates its new graduates. The university held its Spring Commencement ceremonies for the Kent Campus on May 8 and May 9 at the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center (MAC Center). This spring, 91ֿ conferred 3,883 degrees, including 2,864 bachelor’s degrees, 874 …
It’s Faculty Appreciation Week 2015
91ֿ Regional Campuses to Automatically Award Associate Degrees to Bachelor’s Degree-Seeking Students Who Complete Requirements
91ֿ’s seven Regional Campuses will begin automatically awarding associate degrees to bachelor’s degree-seeking students who have completed all requirements for either an Associate of Arts or an Associate of Science degree. “They earned it, so we’re awarding the degree,” said Wan…
91ֿ Signs Agreements with South Korean University, Expanding Global Connections
91ֿ President Beverly Warren signed two agreements with Dankook University of Seoul, South Korea, expanding existing partnerships. Dankook University President Chang Ho-sung joined Warren at the signing, which took place on March 12. “A top priority for 91ֿ is to expand our …
91ֿ Signs Agreements With South Korean University, Expanding Global Connections
91ֿ President Beverly Warren signed two agreements with Dankook University of Seoul, South Korea, expanding existing partnerships. Dankook University President Chang Ho-sung joined Warren at the signing, which took place on March 12. “A top priority for 91ֿ is to ex…
Lance Grahn Selected as the New Dean of 91ֿ at Trumbull
Lance Grahn, Ph.D., has been selected as the new dean and chief administrative officer at 91ֿ at Trumbull. Grahn was chosen following a national search. He currently serves as a professor of history at the University of Central Arkansas in Conway, Arkansas. Grahn begins his new app…
Social Media Helps 91ֿ Employee Shed Pounds
It is so easy to put on, but so difficult to take off. That is why Kathy Spicer, outreach program manager at 91ֿ in the Office of the Provost, turned to Facebook to lose weight. Spicer took on a weight-loss challenge created by a food editor at EatingWell magazine. In the article,…
91ֿ Holds Fall Commencement Ceremonies on Dec. 13
91ֿ congratulates its new graduates. The university held its Fall Commencement ceremonies for the Kent Campus on Dec. 13 at the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center (MAC Center). This fall, 91ֿ conferred 2,423 degrees, including 1,528 bachelor’s degrees, 448 master’s deg…
Linked Courses
The Linked Courses Model is a retention strategy where a student cohort is scheduled in at least two common courses. Linked courses enable students to strengthen their academic skills, see connections across disciplines, give new students a community, and improve persistence. The Linked Courses Model is being used by many colleges such as Arts and Sciences, Business, Communication and Information, Public Health, EHHS, and University College.