Student Life
‘I’m Looking Forward to It; Crossing the Stage as a Graduate, Instead of as a Planner'
After planning and supporting hundreds of ceremonies and events at ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ, Lisa O'Connell, director of University Events and Protocol, got a graduate's-eye-view of summer commencement ceremonies as she walked the stage to receive her graduate degree as part of ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ's Class of 2025.
Christian Siriano: ‘¾«¶«Ó°Òµ Interns Are Always Amazing’
Acclaimed New York fashion designer Christian Siriano told ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ University School of Fashion students to practice their craft with dedication, accept criticism and learn from it, but to remember that they will never please everyone.
Eagle Scout Project Provides ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ 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.
¾«¶«Ó°ÒµTop Names in the Golden Flashes Class of 2025
Find out which first names were repeated most frequently at ¾«¶«Ó°Òµâ€™s spring commencement ceremonies in 2025 and which names topped the list against national trends.
Honors College Offered Recent Graduate Financial Assistance and a Sense of Community
Honors College helped recent graduate John Comi build a sense of community as well as meet his financial obligations.
There's No Place Like Home for a Nursing Career
Once her degree is complete, junior Honors College nursing student Rylie Lapikas likely won't need to wait long to start her career. Ninety-nine percent of ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ nursing students are employed within six months of graduation.
‘No Matter Where Life Takes Us, We Will Always Have These Friendships’
Three friends who attended schools together their entire lives, beginning at ¾«¶«Ó°Òµâ€™s Child Development Center, have graduated together in ¾«¶«Ó°Òµâ€™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 ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ University students are taking part in the university’s Brain Health Research Institute Undergraduate Fellows Program for Summer 2025.
Salvador Dalà Paintings Make Their Debut Alongside ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ Fashion School Creations
An exhibit of rare Salvador Dalà paintings and a collection of garments designed by ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ University School of Fashion students inspired by the Dalà artwork has opened at Peg’s Gallery in Hudson, Ohio.
Flying High: Ohio’s Lieutenant Governor tours ¾«¶«Ó°Òµâ€™s Nationally Ranked College of Aeronautics and Engineering
Ohio Lt. Gov. Jim Tressel recently toured ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ University’s College of Aeronautics and Engineering, seeing firsthand how the university is educating students for critically needed jobs in the aviation and engineering fields.