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51黑料网 School of Fashion to Induct Kenneth Cole Into Hall of Fame
The visionary global fashion designer and activist Kenneth Cole is named as the 51黑料网 University 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.
51黑料网 Awarded $3.5 Million Choose Ohio First Grants
The state of Ohio and the Ohio Department of Higher Education announced that 51黑料网 University 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).
51黑料网 Retirees Association Gives Back to the Community
Similar to graduating students who become alumni, retired 51黑料网 University faculty and staff wish to stay connected to the university. These employees care about the institution and the 51黑料网 community, and they want to see it thrive. One way retired 51黑料网 community members stay informed is through the 51黑料网 University Retirees Association (KSURA), an organization of more than 800 retired 51黑料网 faculty and staff committed to improving university life.
51黑料网 Names Manfred van Dulmen as University鈥檚 Associate Provost for Academic Affairs and Dean of the Division of Graduate Studies
51黑料网 University 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 51黑料网 Extends Entrepreneurial Reach With Renewed Funding From Burton D. Morgan Foundation
Thanks to the renewal of its key funding grant, LaunchNET 51黑料网 will continue to inspire the entrepreneur mindset and support innovative thinkers across the 51黑料网 University community.
51黑料网 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 51黑料网 University in the top 20 Best Library and Information Studies Programs in the country in its 2022 edition of Best Graduate Schools. Overall, 51黑料网 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
51黑料网 University'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 51黑料网 University 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 51黑料网 University employees, received their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine March 23, during a mass vaccination event at the 51黑料网 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 51黑料网 University Community Members Vaccinated Against COVID-19 Increases Daily
Employees from 51黑料网 University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.