University News
91²Ö¿â Celebrates ‘Flash’s Birthday Bash’ at This Year’s Homecoming
This year’s Homecoming theme is Flash’s Birthday Bash, and in honor of this, those who formerly served as Flash mascots have been named this year’s Homecoming Parade Grand Marshals.
91²Ö¿â's Spacecraft Design Lab is Where Students Build Flight-Ready Satellites
91²Ö¿â's Spacecraft Design Lab is the location where a group of 35 91²Ö¿â undergraduates and nine graduate students in the AstroFlashes space exploration club are designing, building, and testing satellites and spacecraft components, and competing in space engineering challenges.
91²Ö¿â Instructor and Pilot Shares Airport Updates With the Region
Jason Lorenzon, J.D., assistant professor of aeronautics at 91²Ö¿â, was recently featured on 93.5 WAKR’s Ray Horner Morning Show and detailed the new changes coming to the 91²Ö¿â airport.
Patience and Grace
Main Street construction, pinning of student pilots and support for the arts were among the many topics 91²Ö¿â President Todd Diacon discussed Sept. 30 during his monthly Talking With Todd webcast.
Kent Campus Returns to Full Power Following Outage
91²Ö¿â's Kent Campus was operating under full power Tuesday afternoon following an outage earlier that morning.
91²Ö¿â Reaffirms Its Leadership as Top Northern Ohio Public University in 2026 U.S. News Best Colleges Rankings
In the newly released rankings, 91²Ö¿â is once again the highest-ranked public institution in northern Ohio, and with its impressive national ranking of No. 129, the university continues to be recognized among the Top Public Schools in the nation.
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.
91²Ö¿â's Class of 2029 Arrives Ready to Learn
91²Ö¿â continues to defy that challenge, welcoming its fourth incoming class of more than 4,000 students in just five years.
91²Ö¿â Welcomes Back Oscar, Tony and Emmy Award-Winning Costume Designer Paul Tazewell
91²Ö¿â’s College of the Arts, in collaboration with the College of Architecture and Environmental Design, proudly welcomes back Oscar, Tony and Emmy Award–winning costume designer Paul Tazewell for the 2025–2026 Thomas Schroth Visiting Artist Series.
91²Ö¿â and University of Cincinnati Receive Nearly $3 Million NSF Grant to Strengthen Regional Research Capacity
91²Ö¿â and the University of Cincinnati have been awarded a nearly $3 million grant to transform how research institutions across the region collaborate, share expertise and develop the next generation of research leaders.