University News

President Diacon to Tout Success of ‘91²Ö¿â Works’ Initiative at Annual Bowman Breakfast
91²Ö¿â President Todd Diacon will discuss a topic near and dear to his heart – 91²Ö¿â Works – at this year's Bowman Breakfast. The initiative launched in 2023 and highlights recent graduates and programs preparing students for success wherever they go across Ohio.

Once a Golden Flash ...
The Class of 2028 is both strong in size and in academic success, boasting an outstanding 3.61 GPA. It's the largest incoming class to the Kent Campus since 2019 and the eighth-largest incoming class in the university's 114-year history.

91²Ö¿â Board of Trustees Welcomes Class of 2028, Congratulates University for Strong Enrollment
The 91²Ö¿â Board of Trustees welcomed the Class of 2028 during its regular quarterly meeting held Sept. 18 in Crawford Hall and congratulated the university administration for this year’s strong enrollment.

IN A FLASH: ‘Have You Met 91²Ö¿â's President?’
91²Ö¿â President Todd Diacon was an important part of this year's Flashes Vote Festival as he engaged students, distributed free 91²Ö¿â Votes t-shirts and helped them get information about voting in the coming elections.

When the Corgis Took the Field
A 91²Ö¿â staffer and her dog helped add excitement to the Golden Flashes football home opener with a fuzzy, fantastic halftime show.

New Museum Director Is in the Pink
One of the first things you learn about Sarah Spinner Liska, the new director of the 91²Ö¿â Museum, is her love of pink.

Phishing for Knowledge: 91²Ö¿â's Email Experiment is Testing You
Have you ever gotten an email or received a text that looked a little off? Maybe a few words are misspelled, the grammar is incorrect, even if it appears to be from someone you know. Chances are it could be a phishing email. Here's what to do.

United Greek Council Registers Voters on Campus
United Greek Council held a voter registration event in Risman Plaza this week. Members of Alpha Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc. in Cleveland collaborated with the students.

IN A FLASH: 2,977 Flags for 9/11
Remembering the world-changing events of 9/11, 23 years later, a display of flags was placed on the Kent Campus, near the University Library.

Grab a Beignet and Free T-Shirt at Sept. 17 Flashes Vote Fest
The Flashes Vote Festival on Sept. 17 on Risman Plaza is presented by 91²Ö¿â Undergraduate Student Government as a fun way to engage student voters, share voting information, get Flashes registered to vote.