Division of Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Announces Forever Brighter, a $350 Million Fundraising Campaign
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University publicly launched a $350 million comprehensive fundraising campaign Saturday, Oct. 2. During a special halftime announcement at the Homecoming football game, campaign co-chairs Sandra C. and Lawrence R. Armstrong joined Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ President Todd Diacon to publicly unveil Forever Brighter to thousands of alumni, donors and friends.
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ to Build Expansion to Its Aeronautics and Engineering Building
A $1.5 million gift from The Timken Foundation of Canton has allowed Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University to advance the groundbreaking timeline for the expansion of the Aeronautics and Engineering Building.
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Celebrates the Return of Homecoming to Campus
It’s reunion time for the Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University Golden Flashes family. Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ celebrated Homecoming 2021 with a week of activities and events leading up to the Oct. 2 Homecoming Parade and Homecoming football game.
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Announces 2021 Alumni Awards Recipients
Each year, hundreds of nominations are submitted to Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University, showcasing some of the best and brightest alumni and students who excel in their fields and communities. This year, seven alumni and one student will be honored as 2021 Alumni Awards recipients.
Á½ÐÔÉ«Îçҹ’s College of Podiatric Medicine to Receive Historic $10 Million Gift From The Podiatry Foundation
The Podiatry Foundation, located in Independence, Ohio, is laying the groundwork to help secure the financial and academic future of Ohio’s only podiatry college – Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University College of Podiatric Medicine.
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University, City Businesses Show Appreciation to Employees For Dedication During Pandemic
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University initiated the Blue, Gold and Grateful program with Main Street Kent to show appreciation to faculty and staff and support participating downtown businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University, City Businesses Show Appreciation to Employees For Dedication During Pandemic
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University initiated the Blue, Gold and Grateful program with Main Street Kent to show appreciation to faculty and staff and support participating downtown businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Leads First Comprehensive Greater Akron LGBTQ+ Specific Community Needs Assessment
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University has partnered with Greater Akron community organizations to conduct the first comprehensive and specific LGBTQ+ Community Needs Assessment (CNA). Efforts of this assessment focus on producing a better-informed public health system and improving the health and well-being of the LGBTQ+ community members.
E. Timothy Moore’s Life, Legacy to Be Honored With Scholarship
A scholarship has been established to honor the life and legacy of E. Timothy (Tim) Moore, Associate Dean Emeritus in Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University’s College of Arts and Sciences and Associate Professor Emeritus in the Department of Pan-African Studies.