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The Provost Leadership Academy looks for ways to improve life at ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University.

Provost Leadership Academy Produces Ideas for Improving Life at ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì

First-year students in the Provost Leadership Academy are asked to look at ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì through a critical lens, with an eye toward how they would change or improve some aspect of university life. Here are some of the ideas being considered.

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Alex Newnes

First-Year Student Finds Her Path Through ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì’s Exploratory Program

When Alex Newnes arrived at ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University this fall, she wasn't sure what career path she wanted to pursue. But unlike many undecided students, Newnes saw this uncertainty not as a drawback, but as an opportunity – one that led her specifically to ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì's Exploratory program.

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I AM FIRST Week 2024

IN A FLASH: I Am First Week

"I Am First Week" at ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University honors the challenges and accomplishments of first-generation students.

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Anthony Claytor raises his diploma during his Commencement ceremony at ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University.

Meet Anthony Claytor, the First I PROMISE Program Scholar to Graduate From ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì

In 2020, ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University President Todd Diacon announced to a group of high school juniors and their families that ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì would cover four years of tuition costs and one year of room and board. Now, for the LeBron James Family Foundation’s first I PROMISE class, the hard work these students had put in since third grade is paying off. 

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Eboni Pringle Speaks at President Diacon's Inauguration in 2019

'Practice What We Preach!' Pringle Focused as 'Student Warrior' Dedicated to Removing Obstacles

Spend five minutes with Eboni Pringle, Ph.D., and you'll quickly be convinced of her unwavering drive for student success. 

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Adam Cinderich

Leader's Fight With Imposter Syndrome Continues Even After Success

First-generation graduate reflects on obstacles, successes as his leadership journey comes full circle.

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The Center for Undergraduate Excellence is the home of University College.

IN A FLASH: A Community of Explorers

ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì's University College helps students decide on the degree program — and career path — that's right for them.

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Team LeBron will be playing for ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì’s I Promise Scholars

Team LeBron Will Play for ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì’s I Promise Scholars in 2022 NBA All-Star Game

Team LeBron will be playing for ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì’s I Promise Scholars, a program that provides higher education opportunities for underserved students in Northeast Ohio.

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Graduates Celebrate Together at ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì's 2020 Commencement Ceremony

ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University Reaches Record Graduation Rate, Boasting Highest Graduation Rate in Northern Ohio

ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì’s current graduation rate is the highest among public universities in Northeast Ohio and fifth highest among all of Ohio’s public universities, behind Ohio State, Miami, the University of Cincinnati and Ohio University. In northern Ohio, the graduation rates of other public universities range from 40 to 55 percent.

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