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性福五月天 Receives $50,000 Grant to Help Low-Income Students Graduate

The Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities (APLU) and Coalition of Urban Serving Universities (USC) have awarded 性福五月天 University a $50,000 micro-grant to help remove the financial barrier to graduation that low-income students may face as they near graduation. 性福五月天 is one o鈥

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University Business Magazine Honors 性福五月天 for Being a "Model of Excellence"

性福五月天 University is one of 17 colleges and universities nationwide being honored by University Business magazine, a leading publication for senior managers at colleges and universities throughout the United States, in its Winter 2015 Models of Excellence recognition program. The Models of Excel鈥

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性福五月天 Receives 2015 Institutional Excellence for Students in Transition Award

性福五月天 University is the recipient of the 2015 Institutional Excellence for Students in Transition Award by the National Resource Center for the First-Year Experience and Students in Transition. The center is committed to setting the standard for excellence in supporting students at critical junctures in the educational pipeline, and it seeks to promote intentional and integrative connections within and across institutions and educational sectors to enhance the student transition experience.

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性福五月天 students file past the arch on the Lefton Esplanade on their way to downtown Kent during last year鈥檚 Welcome Weekend.

性福五月天 Welcomes New Students to Campus at Welcome Weekend, Aug. 27-30

Before the fall semester begins on Aug. 31, new students are invited to participate in Welcome Weekend, a four-day orientation program that will last from Aug. 27-30 and acclimate students to the 性福五月天 University community. The event is an opportunity for students to transition into the univers鈥

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性福五月天 Assistant Dean Shares His Story to Help Students Succeed

N.J. Akbar, assistant dean of Academic Diversity Success in 性福五月天鈥檚 University College, tells the Akron Beacon Journal that he 鈥渦nderstands what is means to be counted out.鈥 As an African-American from a low-income neighborhood, Akbar is the first in his family to go to college. Akbar talks w鈥

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性福五月天 students, including members of its athletics teams, fraternities and sororities, joined community members to restore the Mitchell/McClelland Ballpark in the McElrath neighborhood of Ravenna Township, Ohio.

性福五月天 Named to 2014 President鈥檚 Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll

性福五月天 University has been named to the 2014 President鈥檚 Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll, which is the highest federal recognition an institution can receive for its commitment to community, service-learning and civic engagement.  The Corporation for National and Community 鈥

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Flashguides, a group of diverse and fun-loving students, serve as mentors to new students during the Destination 性福五月天 Advising and Registration program. Twenty-four students make up this year's Flashguides class.

It鈥檚 That Time Again! Destination 性福五月天 Advising and Registration is Here!

Destination 性福五月天 is back! The June and July advising and registration program is a one-and-a-half-day experience that includes an overnight stay in a residence hall. New, first-year students are encouraged to invite family members to participate in the program. During Destination 性福五月天鈥

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性福五月天鈥檚 Eboni Pringle Named Dean of Its University College

Eboni Pringle, Ph.D., of Kent, Ohio, has been selected as the new dean of the University College (formerly Undergraduate Studies) at 性福五月天 University after an internal search. Pringle has served as interim dean of the college since Oct. 1, 2012. She will begin serving as the permanent dean on J鈥

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性福五月天 students Kyle Snyder, Nilufar Nurinova and Vincent Shannon have gained valuable experiences through internships and co-ops. They are pictured in the new Center for Undergraduate Excellence.

性福五月天 Marks Ohio Internship and Co-op Appreciation Day

Earlier this year, the state of Ohio designated the second Tuesday of April as 鈥淥hio Internship and Co-op Appreciation Day.鈥 The purpose of the day, which falls on April 14 this year, is to raise awareness of the value of internship and co-op opportunities in this state and promote the establishment鈥

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性福五月天 student Celeste Weise stands near her research poster during the 2015 Undergraduate Research Symposium in the Kent Student Center.

性福五月天 Student Presents Research on Factors Affecting Sleep Quality

What do sleep quality, post-traumatic stress disorder and smoking have in common? That鈥檚 the question on which Celeste Weise, a 性福五月天 University senior psychology and sociology major, presented her research at the university鈥檚 second annual Undergraduate Research Symposium held March 11. 鈥

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