University News

ADVISORY: ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ University Board of Trustees Meeting, May 22
¾«¶«Ó°Òµ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ University Board of Trustees will hold its next regular business meeting at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, May 22, at ¾«¶«Ó°Òµâ€™s Cleveland Urban Design Collaborative at 1309 Euclid Ave., Suite 200, in Cleveland to consider the recommendations of the standing committees, proposed personnel actions and new business.
IN A FLASH: A Celebration of Graduates
Karamu Ya Wahitimu/Celebración De Los Graduados is an annual tradition celebrating all of ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ's graduating African American, Native American, Latinx, Hispanic and Multiracial undergraduate and graduate students.

Pandemic Graduates 2024: Starting College in 2020 Took Grit and Resiliency
¾«¶«Ó°Òµ students who started college during the COVID-19 pandemic in Fall 2020 have shown great grit and resilience as they graduate in the class of 2024.

¾«¶«Ó°Òµ Celebrates Its Newest Graduates With Spring Commencement Ceremonies
In total, 5,182 degrees will be conferred this spring, consisting of 1,011 associate degrees, 3,092 bachelor’s degrees, 903 master’s degrees, 164 doctoral degrees and 12 educational specialist degrees.

Flashes Go Further to Complete Degrees with ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ Scholarships
¾«¶«Ó°ÒµFlashes Go Further Scholarship Program has awarded nearly $50 million to more than 11,000 ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ students since 2021.
IN A FLASH: ¾«¶«Ó°ÒµSpirit of May 4
This year's May 4 Commemoration remembered the fallen and recognized the spirit of activism that is part of ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ's history and the university's foundational values.
¾«¶«Ó°Òµ Commemorates May 4, 1970
Against the backdrop of a new generation of student activism, the ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ community gathered to reflect and remember the student protesters killed and wounded on May 4, 1970.

Why Geography and Landscape Matter
Commemorative landscapes and how they help produce a sense of empathy and place and foster a connection to help us learn from our past was a theme explored Friday, May 3, by ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ University Professor Chris Post, Ph.D., speaker for the annual Jerry M. Lewis May 4 Lecture Series and Luncheon.

IN A FLASH: ¾«¶«Ó°ÒµWays We Remember
Tonight, the annual candlelight walk and vigil continues a 53-year tradition as part of this week's May 4 Commemoration.

He Believed He Could, So He Did: Ivory Kendrick is Elected USG Senator for College of Public Health
In the Fall 2023 sophomore Ivory Kendrick said he wanted to be a senator in University Student Government (USG). He made it happen.