Alumni
Join Us for Homecoming 2020 and Parents and Families Appreciation Week
Now that the fall semester at Kent 91¿´Æ¬Íø is in full force, we are excited to announce that two of our most anticipated traditions will be held during the month of October. (Photo from Homecoming 2019)
Kent Campus
Alumna Working to Protect Nursing Home Residents from COVID-19 Impacts
As America deals with the COVID-19 pandemic, one of the hardest hit populations has been nursing home residents. According to data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services there have been more than 300,000 confirmed or suspected COVID-19 cases and more than 48,000 deaths in nursin…
Alumni and Giving
Dick Goddard, ’60, Passes Away at Age 89
The legendary meteorologist and Kent 91¿´Æ¬Íø graduate passed away on Aug. 4. Goddard graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree.**The below article is from the Winter 2011 Issue of the Kent 91¿´Æ¬Íø Magazine.Dick Goddard, '60 says the number one reason for working as a meteorologist is that he can “in…
Alumni and Giving
Alert on Third-Party Vendor Data Incident
91¿´Æ¬Íø was recently notified of a security breach at one of our vendors, Blackbaud. According to Blackbaud, data accessed by the cybercriminal may have contained public information such as name, title, date of birth, spouse, phone numbers, gender and addresses. Blackbaud has reported that no other information was compromised.
Alumni and Giving
Kent 91¿´Æ¬Íø Announces Recipients of the 2020 Alumni Awards
The 91¿´Æ¬Íø Alumni Association is proud to announce its 2020 Alumni Award recipients. These awards honor alumni who, through leadership, character and hard work, have made exceptional contributions in their chosen profession, in their communities and at 91¿´Æ¬Íø. The Alumn…
Alumni and Giving
Kent 91¿´Æ¬Íø Emergency Grant Fund Helps Students With Basic Needs
The Kent 91¿´Æ¬Íø Emergency Grant Fund is helping students meet financial challenges.
Alumni and Giving
Kent 91¿´Æ¬Íø Geauga Campus BSN Program Graduate to Serve as Nurse in New York City Hospital to Help Combat COVID-19
91¿´Æ¬Íø Geauga Campus Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program 2018 graduate Bailey Hill has been selected by The Cleveland Clinic as a nurse who will spend the next four weeks at New York Presbyterian Hospital—an area in the COVID hot zone with a shortage of nurses. When Bail…
Alumni and Giving
Flashes Learn: Kent 91¿´Æ¬Íø Faculty Member Publishes Research on Secret Brand Consumption
Kent 91¿´Æ¬Íø Alumni is proud to present its first, Faculty Lecture Highlight. Faculty Lecture Highlights allow Kent 91¿´Æ¬Íø faculty to share their most recent research with alumni and friends.Watch this quick video as Kent 91¿´Æ¬Íø faculty member Robert Jewell, Ph.D., highlights his published res…
Alumni and Giving
Golden Flashes Making a Difference at Home
When graduates found out Alumni Day of Service was cancelled because of precautions surrounding COVID-19, they still wanted to spread kindness and cheer in their communities. Two proud alumni share what compelled them to give back.Making Capes for Kids Jessie Cottage, ’11, was excited to volunt…
Alumni and Giving
LOU RAFFIS RECOGNIZED AS DISTINGUISHED HONORS ALUMNUS
Lou Raffis, a 1981 graduate of 91¿´Æ¬Íø’s Honors College, was recently announced as the recipient of the 2020 Distinguished Honors Alumni Award. He recalls his time at Kent 91¿´Æ¬Íø, saying that he truly benefitted from the academic preparation the Honors College gave him to attend graduat…
Honors Education