University News
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Board of Trustees Welcomes Class of 2025, Approves New Balanced Budget
The Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University Board of Trustees congratulated Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ President Todd Diacon and university leaders on their strong fall enrollment, including welcoming the Class of 2025, at the Board’s regular quarterly meeting held Wednesday, Sept. 15.
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Welcomes Freshman Class Boasting All-Time High GPA, More Underserved Students
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University’s Class of 2025 arrives with a strong record of classroom success, boasting an all-time high GPA of 3.5. These newest Golden Flashes arrive 3,982 strong, an increase of more than 4% from a year ago.
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ to Partner With Ideastream Public Media for Management of WKSU
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University President Todd Diacon updated the faculty and staff on Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹'s partnership with Ideastream Public Media for the management of WKSU.
2021 Constitution Day Activities
Constitution Day commemorates the formation and signing of the U.S. Constitution by 39 brave men on Sept. 17, 1787, recognizing all who are born in the United States or, by naturalization, have become citizens.
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Unveils Athletics' Strategic Plan
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Athletics is excited to unveil a new strategic plan that positions the department to have a meaningful impact on student-athletes, campus and community.
Leadership Announcements
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University President Todd Diacon updated the university community on recent actions regarding the senior administration of the university.
Valoree Vargo Named Á½ÐÔÉ«Îçҹ’s Vice President for Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University President Todd Diacon today announced the appointment of Valoree Vargo to the position of vice president for philanthropy and alumni engagement, effective Aug. 1, 2021. Vargo has served the university since 2010 as the associate chief of staff in the president’s office, the sen…
10 Questions With Ericka Shoaff, Assistant Dean of Students and Director, Student Advocacy and Support
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ alumna Ericka Shoaff, ’11, has returned to Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ in a newly created position designed to further support students as a central hub for basic needs resources. She is the assistant dean of students and director of student advocacy and support in the newly created CARES Center. Find out more about her and the center as she answers these 10 questions.
Staff Members Engage With Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Leaders in Virtual Town Hall
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ staff members with questions about the upcoming fall semester were able to talk with university leaders Aug. 19 via a virtual town hall.
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Celebrates Its Newest Graduates With In-Person Commencement Ceremonies on Aug. 21
The Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University alumni family grew by nearly 1,300 new graduates as the university held its summer commencement. The accomplishments of the Summer Class of 2021 were recognized with in-person, outdoor commencement ceremonies and a virtual commencement ceremony for all colleges and degrees on Aug. 21.