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Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ student Cepeda Woods, a fashion merchandising major, is pictured at Cheney Lake in Anchorage, Alaska. (Photo credit: Caroline Correche Towne)

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University’s unique programs and majors have attracted students from all over the world, including a few from the largest state in the nation. Currently, six students from Alaska – two undergraduate and four graduate – are taking classes from Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹. 

Colleen Novak from the Department of Biological Sciences is a 2016 Distinguished Teaching Award recipient.

Some professors excel by giving students the most up-to-date information. Some excel by genuinely caring about students’ success.

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Assistant Professor Suzy D’Enbeau (right) receives the Diversity Trailblazer Award from Vice President for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Alfreda Brown.

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University presented awards for outstanding contributions toward diversity at the 15th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration.

 

Torsten Hegmann, Ph.D., a chemical physics professor and Ohio Research Scholar in Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University’s Liquid Crystal Institute®, recently was named a fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry, one of the top publishing societies in chemistry worldwide.

Torsten Hegmann, Ph.D., receives a prestigious honor from one of the top publishing societies in chemistry worldwide.

The Babar Collection of John L. Boonshaft at Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University’s Department of Special Collections and Archives is one of the world's largest collections of the lovable elephant.

High up on the 12th floor of Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University Library lies a historical wonderland of adventure, where one of the world’s largest Babar collections comes to life.

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ students of PRIDE! Kent gather on Risman Plaza. The student organization celebrated its 45th anniversary. (Photo credit: Corey Grau)

On Dec. 8, 2016, the typical navy and gold of Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University’s Governance Chambers was muted by vibrant flags, rainbow streamers and exuberant voices of about 100 people gathered in celebration. On an otherwise dreary day in December, students, staff and faculty came together to celebrate the 45th anniversary of PRIDE! Kent.

Bill Buckbee (right), assistant director of public safety and assistant chief of police at Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University, shakes hands with a student during a Coffee With a Cop event.

The Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University Police Department was recently reaccredited by the . 

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Director Melissa Fucci leads members of the Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Salem Communiversity Choir at during its annual holiday concert.

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University at Salem’s Communiversity Choir celebrated its 25th anniversary during an annual holiday concert.