University News

91²Ö¿â Selects Alison Smith as the New Dean of the Honors College
Alison Smith will become the new dean of 91²Ö¿â’s Honors College, effective July 1. Smith currently serves as the acting chair in 91²Ö¿â’s Department of Geology and has served in various administrative, research and teaching roles at the university. “Alison Smith brings a wealth …
91²Ö¿â SLIS Ranked Nationally Among Top 20
New rankings released by U.S. News & World Report (March 14) place 91²Ö¿â’s School of Library and Information Science (iSchool) among the nation’s top 20 graduate programs in library and information science – again.

91²Ö¿â Police Services Swears In Two New Officers
As their families watched, Trevor White and Terrance Duncan were sworn in as 91²Ö¿â Police Services’ newest officers.

91²Ö¿â Men’s Basketball Fans Fill the Hub for NCAA Watch Party
91²Ö¿â fans who could not make it to California for the big dance had their own party with Hoopin’ at the Hub. The watch party at the 91²Ö¿â Student Center Hub on March 17 celebrated 91²Ö¿â men’s basketball team as they took on the UCLA Bruins in the first round of the NCAA tournament.

Video: 91²Ö¿â Homecoming 2017 Date Announcement
Mark your calendar now! 91²Ö¿â Homecoming 2017 will be held Oct. 14 as the Golden Flashes will battle the Miami RedHawks.

Stypinski Wins All-Around Title at MAC Championships
Junior Rachel Stypinski won the all-around title with a 39.500 to lead 91²Ö¿â at the 2017 Mid-American Conference Gymnastics Championships Saturday at the Stroh Center. 91²Ö¿â posted a 194.850 team score to finish sixth. Stypinski's all-around score ties the program record at the conferen…
91²Ö¿â to Participate in Statewide Tornado Drill Wednesday, March 22
Ohio is conducting a statewide tornado drill on Wednesday, March 22, at 9:50 a.m. 91²Ö¿â will be participating in this test, along with the city of Kent and other communities. 91²Ö¿â tests the tornado and emergency mass notification system on the first Wednesday of every month at …
Game Day: Golden Flashes Prepare to Make History
Excitement is building as the 91²Ö¿â men's basketball team gets ready to take on UCLA tonight in the first round of the NCAA tournament’s South Regional. Last night kicked off with a press conference and open practice at the Golden 1 Center in Sacramento, California. Players also m…
91²Ö¿â vs. UCLA Match Up: On and Off the Court
If you are planning to attend the first round of the NCAA tournament’s South Regional, prepare to go the distance – literally. There are 2,397 miles between 91²Ö¿â and Sacramento, California where No. 14 91²Ö¿â takes on No. 3 UCLA Friday night.

Famous Flashes Congratulate 91²Ö¿â Men’s Basketball Team
Messages of congratulations and displays of 91²Ö¿â pride flooded social media as the 91²Ö¿â men’s basketball team captured the 2017 Mid-American Conference (MAC) Men's Basketball Tournament Championship title.