University News
91²Ö¿â Board of Trustees Approves Updated Complete College Ohio Campus Completion Plan, Sets Fall Tuition
The 91²Ö¿â Board of Trustees approved the updated 91²Ö¿â Complete College Ohio Campus Completion Plan as part of a state and institutional commitment to increase dramatically the number of college degrees awarded in Ohio. The plan was approved during the Board’s regular quarterly meeting held May 22.
Rep. Emilia Sykes Mentions 91²Ö¿â Airport in her Support of FAA Reauthorization Act
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Reauthorization Act affects millions at airports large and small including in the Akron-Canton Airport, the Akron Fulton Airport and the 91²Ö¿â Airport.
91²Ö¿â Confers Honorary Degree Upon Alumnus Willard Jenkins
91²Ö¿â conferred a Doctor of Letters honorary degree to alumnus Willard Jenkins for his “extraordinary contributions in promulgating jazz music and its importance to American culture and in advancing 91²Ö¿â.â€
IN A FLASH: Scenes From Commencement 2024
Exuberant celebrations and tears of joy punctuated one of the biggest weekends of the year at 91²Ö¿â as the university welcomed its spring Class of 2024 graduates.
ADVISORY: 91²Ö¿â Board of Trustees Meeting, May 22
The 91²Ö¿â Board of Trustees will hold its next regular business meeting at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, May 22, at 91²Ö¿â’s Cleveland Urban Design Collaborative at 1309 Euclid Ave., Suite 200, in Cleveland to consider the recommendations of the standing committees, proposed personnel actions and new business.
IN A FLASH: A Celebration of Graduates
Karamu Ya Wahitimu/Celebración De Los Graduados is an annual tradition celebrating all of 91²Ö¿â's graduating African American, Native American, Latinx, Hispanic and Multiracial undergraduate and graduate students.
Pandemic Graduates 2024: Starting College in 2020 Took Grit and Resiliency
91²Ö¿â students who started college during the COVID-19 pandemic in Fall 2020 have shown great grit and resilience as they graduate in the class of 2024.
91²Ö¿â Celebrates Its Newest Graduates With Spring Commencement Ceremonies
In total, 5,182 degrees will be conferred this spring, consisting of 1,011 associate degrees, 3,092 bachelor’s degrees, 903 master’s degrees, 164 doctoral degrees and 12 educational specialist degrees.
Flashes Go Further to Complete Degrees with 91²Ö¿â Scholarships
The Flashes Go Further Scholarship Program has awarded nearly $50 million to more than 11,000 91²Ö¿â students since 2021.
IN A FLASH: The Spirit of May 4
This year's May 4 Commemoration remembered the fallen and recognized the spirit of activism that is part of 91²Ö¿â's history and the university's foundational values.