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In August 2021, 1,000 incoming 91�㽶��Ƶ students, faculty and staff began a collaborative community effort to implement a social justice quilting project. This initiative stemmed from the Community Engaged Learning (CEL) department's welcome week and was completed in late August 2022. “The students were only given fabric, fabric glue, stencils and cookie cutters,” Louise Ditchey, academic program officer and coordinator for the executive master of the business administrations program at 91�㽶��Ƶ, said. “Then after a year of hard work, we all created these quilts together.” Ditchey and Ka...

UPDATED 9/19/22: Please note the updated times for the Business Meeting and Committee of the Whole. The original advisory was posted Sept. 8. --------------- The 91�㽶��Ƶ University Board of Trustees will hold its next regular business meeting on Wednesday, Sept. 21, at 10 a.m. in Room 145 of the FedEx Aeronautics Academic Center at the 91�㽶��Ƶ University Airport, 4020 Kent Road in Stow, Ohio, to consider the recommendations of the standing committees, proposed personnel actions and new business. Trustees will retire into executive session at 8 a.m. to consider specific topics ...

91�㽶��Ƶ University’s College of Aeronautics and Engineering (CAE) developed an innovative hybrid fuel cell capacitor that prolongs the flight time of unmanned aircraft vehicles (UAVs), the first hybrid fuel cell battery capacitor specifically developed for commercial UAVs. The project team, led by Yanhai Du, Ph.D., professor in 91�㽶��Ƶ’s CAE and principal investigator at 91�㽶��Ƶ’s Fuel Cell Research Lab, developed a lightweight-high-energy-density onboard power source that enables vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) type aircraft to potentially increase flight time and&nbsp...

Dear Members of the 91�㽶��Ƶ University Community, 91�㽶��Ƶ Police received a report of a racial slur visible in a restroom in the Kent Campus University Library. It is not certain when it was written, but its appearance serves as a reminder that racism, intolerance and violence, in all of their forms, have no place at 91�㽶��Ƶ. Our university is committed to its core value of creating a community of kindness and respect, and the recent appearance of this symbol of hate tells us again of the work still ahead of us. At any time, students in need, or individuals who are concerned abo...

div.pane-node-field-article-sub-title div.pane-content { display:none !important;} h1 { font-size:2em !important;}   By:  Haifa Alsaab, Staff Writer, Division of Information Technology Donald (Wayne) Fincher is an Applications Developer who started as a student developer, landed a graduate assistantship and then eventually became a full-time employee for SDI.  Wayne first Joined the SDI team “to satisfy the requirement for professional work experience". He has been writing code for 30 years. But until his student developer experience with SDI, he could not list...