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New England Patriots wide receiver Julian Edelman is congratulated by fellow Ģý graduates at the One University Commencement held at Dix Stadium.

From the Gridiron to Graduation: Julian Edelman Completes Passes and Ģý Degree

A helmet and pads were replaced by a cap and gown for New England Patriots wide receiver Julian Edelman as he finished a journey he started in 2005, joining 5,300 new Ģý graduates at the One University Commencement held at Dix Stadium.

Tags: University News , Commencement , Office of the President , Intercollegiate Athletics , Success Story

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Aeronautics Center under construction

FedEx Pledges to Build New Aeronautics Academic Center at Ģý Through Philanthropic Support

FedEx Corp. has pledged $5 million, in addition to $1.5 million already given, in support of an aeronautics academic center that will be located at the Ģý Airport. The new 17,800-square-foot building will be named the FedEx Aeronautics Academic Center.

Tags: University News , Aeronautics , Division of Institutional Advancement

Alumni and Giving

A Ģý graduate, who is serving as a gonfalon bearer, waits to enter Dix Stadium for the university’s 2018 One University Commencement.

Ģý to Celebrate Its Newest Graduates at Commencement Ceremonies on May 10 and 11

The Ģý alumni family will grow by 5,300 new graduates as the university holds its spring commencement ceremonies. 

Tags: University News , Commencement ,

Kent Campus

National Guard personnel and vehicle in foreground, crowd gathered by Taylor Hall in background

National Foundation Funds Grant to Preserve Audio And Audiovisual Recordings Contained in the University’s May 4 Collection

Ģý Libraries’ May 4, 1970 Collection has been selected by the Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR) to benefit from a $30,561 award through the Recordings at Risk grant program, generously funded by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.

Tags: University News , Research & Science , Featured May 4

National Foundation Funds Grant to Preserve Audio And Audiovisual Recordings Contained in the University’s May 4 Collection

Photographs of the four students killed on May 4, 1970, sit on the stage in the Kent Student Center Ballroom during the 48th annual May 4 Commemoration.

Ģý to Gather for 49th Annual May 4 Commemoration, Host Renowned Journalist Bob Woodward

Ģý will hold the 49th commemoration of the historic events of May 4, 1970, where protesting students, observers and soldiers gathered on that fateful day when the Ohio National Guard shot and killed four students and wounded nine others on the Kent Campus. 

Tags: University News , May 4 , May 4 Commemoration , May 4 Visitors Center , Presidential Speaker Series , Alumni

Alumni and Giving

Photographs of the four students killed on May 4, 1970, sit on the stage in the Kent Student Center Ballroom during the 48th annual May 4 Commemoration.

Ģý to Gather for 49th Annual May 4 Commemoration, Host Renowned Journalist Bob Woodward

Ģý will hold the 49th commemoration of the historic events of May 4, 1970, where protesting students, observers and soldiers gathered on that fateful day when the Ohio National Guard shot and killed four students and wounded nine others on the Kent Campus. 

Tags: University News , May 4 , May 4 Commemoration , May 4 Visitors Center , Presidential Speaker Series

Kent Campus

President-elect Todd Diacon

Ģý Trustees Appoint Todd Diacon, Ph.D., as University’s 13th President

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

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President-elect Todd Diacon

Ģý Trustees Appoint Todd Diacon, Ph.D., as University’s 13th President

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

Tags: University News , Office of the President , Success Story

Ģý Today

Personal items of Bill Schroeder, including his Eagle Scout Award and Boy Scout sash showing his merit badges, are on display in a new exhibition at Ģý’s May 4 Visitors Center called “Bill: An All-American Boy.”

Ģý’s May 4 Visitors Center Celebrates Life With “Bill: An All-American Boy” Exhibition

From April 22 to Aug. 1, Ģý’s May 4 Visitors Center will honor Bill Schroeder’s life with an exhibition titled “Bill: An All-American Boy.” Mr. Schroeder’s sister, Nancy Tuttle, and nephew, David Tuttle, helped create the exhibition by loaning some of his personal items to the May 4 Visitors Center. 

Tags: University News , May 4 , May 4 Visitors Center , Featured Story , Alumni

Alumni and Giving

J.R. Campbell, executive director of the Design Innovation Initiative at Ģý, speaks during the construction launch event for the Design Innovation Hub.

Ģý Celebrates Construction Launch of Its Design Innovation Hub

Ģý celebrated the launch of a dynamic new space, the Design Innovation (DI) Hub, which will bring innovations from many disciplines together in a 68,000-square-foot building near the center of the Kent Campus.

Tags: University News , Design Innovation , Office of the Provost , Success Story

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