Nationally Distinctive

Crawford Hall Nears Completion
Anticipation grows as construction on the new home of 91Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ's Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship nears completion. The university's newest and largest building will house innovative, state-of-the-art spaces for learning, collaboration and engaging in valuable, hands on business experiences.
IN A FLASH: Into the Woods!
Each spring, students in 91Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ's Child Development Center look forward to "Bioblitz." It's a day spent in the woods near their center with exploration, discovery and hands-on learning about nature.

IN A FLASH: The Tradition of ‘Manchester Beach’
On sunny days, in the weeks before finals, students can be found catching rays in the grass on Manchester Field, between the Kent Student Center and Eastway Center.

‘Now Is the Time to Do What You Want’
Fashion design major Kaleigh McGreal has been sharing her story with 91Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ Today through her final two semesters at 91Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ in our "Year with a Flash" series. Most recently, as she prepared for graduation, McGreal shared her thoughts about her journey with an inspiring message for other 91Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ students.

‘Dazzling Day and Night’ Pairs with Old Hollywood Style as New Exhibits Debut at 91Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ
The 91Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ University Museum celebrated the opening of two new fashion collection exhibits, one of which honors the 91Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ School of Fashion’s founders and another the style of Hollywood legend Katharine Hepburn. During the celebration, retiring museum director Sarah Rogers was honored, and incoming director Sarah Spinner Liska, Ph.D., was introduced.

IN A FLASH: AI and Architecture
An exhibit in the Armstrong Gallery, inside 91Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ's College of Architecture and Environmental Design, explores the intersection of digital and physical realities using artificial intelligence and digital fabrication.

Transportation Secretary Praises 91Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµâ€™s College of Aeronautics and Engineering as ‘Future of Aviation’
U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg visited 91Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ University touring the College of Aeronautics and Engineering, and telling students that “the future of aviation leadership is in your hands.â€

IN A FLASH: Designing Wondrous Walls
Dynamic and innovative new visions for structural walls were the topic of a spring exhibition hosted by 91Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ's College of Architecture and Environmental Design.

IN A FLASH: That Spring Semester Vibe
Among the many trees, flowers and beautiful landscaped green spaces on the Kent Campus, students find peaceful places to study, relaz and just hang out.

Three Is the Charm: 91Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ's Flying Flashes Win Air Race Three Straight Years
Generous donors have made it possible for 91Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ to increase its presence at the upcoming Air Race Classic as they go for a third win in a row.