Students First

Cheers to the Summer Class of 2025: 91Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ New Graduates
The 91Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ University alumni family will grow by more than 1,000 new graduates from its eight-campus system across Ohio as the university holds its summer commencement ceremony. The accomplishments of the Summer Class of 2025 will be recognized with a commencement ceremony at 10 a.m. on Aug. 9.

IN A FLASH: A Place of Quiet Contemplation
Dedicated in April 2015, The Student Memorial Garden on Manchester Field was created as a place of reflection and remembrance of all 91Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ students who have died.

Eagle Scout Project Provides 91Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ Students a Place to Hang Out
Copley High School senior Grant Hyne developed Hammock Hangout on the Kent Campus as part of an Eagle Scout service project.

IN A FLASH: The Halls of Science
91Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµâ€™s Annual Environmental Science and Design Research Institute Research Showcase offers an opportunity for student researchers to present posters showcasing their explorations and findings in all areas of environmental research and design.

Summer Undergraduate Research Experience Prepares Students for Their Future Careers
The Summer Undergraduate Research Experience is a great opportunity for undergraduate researchers such as Ethan Wenk to work directly with a faculty mentor, gain valuable experience to clarify career and educational goals, enhance research skills and gain academic insight.

The Top Names in the Golden Flashes Class of 2025
Find out which first names were repeated most frequently at 91Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµâ€™s spring commencement ceremonies in 2025 and which names topped the list against national trends.

IN A FLASH: Coming Together From Around The World
91Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ's International Student and Scholar Services, with the Office of Global Education, invited the university's international students and their families to come together at summer luncheon on campus.

91Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ Youth Winds Performs in Nation's Capital
91Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ Youth Winds had the unique opportunity to travel to Washington, D.C. this spring, giving meaningful performances alongside famous monuments and making lasting connections with renowned musicians.

‘No Matter Where Life Takes Us, We Will Always Have These Friendships’
Three friends who attended schools together their entire lives, beginning at 91Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµâ€™s Child Development Center, have graduated together in 91Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµâ€™s spring Class of 2025. Now, they are contemplating where their post-graduate lives will take them and how they will maintain their close friendship.

Brain Health Research Institute Welcomes 2025 Summer Undergraduate Fellows
Eleven 91Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ University students are taking part in the university’s Brain Health Research Institute Undergraduate Fellows Program for Summer 2025.