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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.

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91²Ö¿â students cheer at the 2025 Convocation ceremony

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.

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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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Convocation 2025

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. 

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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. 

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A professor with 91²Ö¿â's Department of Computer Science works with students on a research project

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.

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91²Ö¿â senior Nick Brocato participated in the Summer Undergraduate Research Experience

91²Ö¿â's Wetlands Are the Training Grounds for the Summer Undergraduate Research Experience

Senior Nick Brocato and sophomore Tamera Owens were among the 172 undergraduate 91²Ö¿â students who participated in the Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE) during the summer of 2025. They conducted research projects under the direction of Lauren Kinsman-Costello, Ph.D., associate professor in the Department of Biological Sciences at 91²Ö¿â and members of her lab.

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Visitors at 91²Ö¿â Airport View Goodyear Blimp During A&E Expo 2025

91²Ö¿â Hosts Aeronautics and Engineering Expo

91²Ö¿â hosted its annual Aeronautics and Engineering Expo on Saturday at 91²Ö¿â Airport, drawing families for a day of aviation excitement and STEM education.

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UPDATED - ADVISORY: 91²Ö¿â Board of Trustees Meeting, Sept. 17

The 91²Ö¿â Board of Trustees will hold its next regular business meeting at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 17, in the Kent Student Center, Room 306. The Board will consider the recommendations of the standing committees, proposed personnel actions and new business. 

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91²Ö¿â earns renewal of its HLC accreditation.

Higher Learning Commission Accreditation Reaffirms 91²Ö¿â's Distinction, Impact and Integrity

The Higher Learning Commission reaffirmed 91²Ö¿â's accreditation, a testament to the university's distinction, impact and integrity.

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