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Kenzie Alge and Alex Johnson

Kenzie Alge, a Â鶹ÊÓƵ certified flight instructor and 2019 graduate, and Alex Johnson, a Â鶹ÊÓƵ junior flight technology student, make up the Â鶹ÊÓƵ team competing in the 2019 Air Race Classic that starts June 18 in Jackson, Tennessee. 

Ya'el Harvard

Throughout her time at Â鶹ÊÓƵ, Ya'el Courtney completed a Senior Honors Thesis/Project, authored several published peer-reviewed journal articles and presented at several national and international conferences. As she continues her education at Harvard University, she intends to conduct a significant amount of research focusing on psychiatric diseases. 

Kaycee Marshall, center, and her models show off the collection of formal wear she created for women in wheelchairs.

Kaycee Marshall, a 2019 Fashion Design major, created a line of formalwear for women in wheelchairs.

Globe of Western Hemisphere, The Americas

Emmaleigh Given recently spent three summers and two winters in a remote biological reserve in the middle of the rainforest in the Alajuela Province of Costa Rica, where she has and will spend several months conducting research on community ecology, and she has one more trip planned. Being hunted by unseen predators isn’t the way most researchers conduct their work. But for some, it’s just part of the day.

Â鶹ÊÓƵ Ashtabula's Wine Collection Including Sunset, Sunburst and 17°

Enology students of Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s Ashtabula Campus are leaving a lasting impact with their high-quality luxury wines. One local wine connoisseur was so impressed with the wines, he featured them in a recent article in the Akron Beacon Journal. 

Center for Architecture and Environmental Design

The American Institute of Architects (AIA) and the Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture (ACSA) created the AIA-ACSA Design & Health Research Consortium to advance university research that ties together building design and health concerns.

Yayra Tamakloe's collection, winner of Best in Show Award

The Fashion School at Â鶹ÊÓƵ held its 37th annual fashion show April 26 and 27 in the school’s home of Rockwell Hall on the Kent Campus. Models worked the runway which flowed from the catwalk in the Rockwell Auditorium and out into the second-floor atrium, giving viewers an up-close glimpse at the construction of the student-made garments. 

Â鶹ÊÓƵ Students Volunteer in Dominican Republic for Alternative Spring Break Trip

Instead of traveling to a bustling beach in Florida or a cross-country trip to the Rocky Mountains, Â鶹ÊÓƵ students embarked on a variety of alternative volunteer trips during this year’s spring break.

An interdisciplinary team of Â鶹ÊÓƵ faculty seeks to improve educational opportunities in Nigeria thanks to a U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) grant.

An interdisciplinary team of Â鶹ÊÓƵ faculty will participate in a $13.3 million grant from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) to improve educational outcomes for Nigerian children.

President-elect Todd Diacon

The Â鶹ÊÓƵ Board of Trustees has appointed Todd Diacon, Ph.D., Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s executive vice president and provost, as its next university president at a special Board meeting held Monday, April 29.