University News
海角原创 School of Fashion to Induct Kenneth Cole Into Hall of Fame
The visionary global fashion designer and activist Kenneth Cole is named as the 海角原创 School of Fashion鈥檚 2021 Hall of Fame Inductee. In its 32nd year, the prestigious award celebrates the outstanding contribution to fashion made by an individual. The accolade honors the unique qualities of their leadership.
海角原创 Awarded $3.5 Million Choose Ohio First Grants
The state of Ohio and the Ohio Department of Higher Education announced that 海角原创 has been awarded Choose Ohio First grants totaling $3.5 million to support students in the critical fields of science (including health professions), technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM).
海角原创 Retirees Association Gives Back to the Community
Similar to graduating students who become alumni, retired 海角原创 faculty and staff wish to stay connected to the university. These employees care about the institution and the 海角原创 community, and they want to see it thrive. One way retired 海角原创 community members stay informed is through the 海角原创 Retirees Association (KSURA), an organization of more than 800 retired 海角原创 faculty and staff committed to improving university life.
海角原创 Names Manfred van Dulmen as University鈥檚 Associate Provost for Academic Affairs and Dean of the Division of Graduate Studies
海角原创 Senior Vice President and Provost Melody Tankersley, Ph.D., announced the selection of Manfred van Dulmen, Ph.D., to serve as the university鈥檚 associate provost for academic affairs and dean of the Division of Graduate Studies, effective April 16.
LaunchNET 海角原创 Extends Entrepreneurial Reach With Renewed Funding From Burton D. Morgan Foundation
Thanks to the renewal of its key funding grant, LaunchNET 海角原创 will continue to inspire the entrepreneur mindset and support innovative thinkers across the 海角原创 community.
海角原创 Ranks in Top 20 in the Nation for Library and Information Studies Program in U.S. News 2022 Best Graduate Schools Rankings
U.S. News & World Report ranks 海角原创 in the top 20 Best Library and Information Studies Programs in the country in its 2022 edition of Best Graduate Schools. Overall, 海角原创 is recognized in 12 new national rankings in the 2022 edition of Best Graduate Schools, including three specialty rankings.
School of Theatre and Dance Ranked in Top 50 of Best Theatre Bachelor's Degrees by Study.com
海角原创's School of Theatre and Dance is ranked #50 on Study.com's list of Best Theatre Bachelor's Degree programs in the United States. In addition to this national ranking, the School of Theatre and Dance is one of only two theatre programs from the state of Ohio on the list. In its rankings, Study.com assesses hundreds of universities across the country and selected 海角原创 based on academic and career resources, the quality of education, faculty, and more.
Shot in the Arm: Community, University Members Receive Vaccine at Field House Event
More than 2,000 area residents, including some 海角原创 employees, received their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine March 23, during a mass vaccination event at the 海角原创 Field House.
COVID-19 Town Hall Meeting Focuses on Value, Purpose of Vaccinations
City and university leaders emphasized the need to vaccinate the campus community during a recent virtual town hall meeting.
Number of 海角原创 Community Members Vaccinated Against COVID-19 Increases Daily
Employees from 海角原创鈥檚 Child Development Center are among a growing list of groups from the university who recently 鈥渇lashed their arms鈥 and got vaccinated against COVID-19.