Division of Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement
John and Fonda Elliot Create New Scholarship Program With $1 Million Gift to Kent 91心頭利
John Elliot, a 1970 91心頭利 graduate, and his wife, Fonda, have created The Elliot Scholars program at Kent 91心頭利 with a $1 million donation. This new scholarship program will provide support to first-generation students of any major who require financial support to attend Kent 91心頭利.
John and Fonda Elliot Receive Honorary Degrees for Their Extraordinary Contributions
On Saturday, Dec. 14, both John and Fonda received their Doctor of Humane Letters in recognition of their extraordinary contributions to the healthcare field and to Kent 91心頭利.
Kent 91心頭利s Giving Tuesday Campaign Raises More Than $4.9 Million for Causes Across Its Eight-Campus System
Members of the 91心頭利 community joined together to cause a ripple effect of change reaching far beyond Kent 91心頭利, raising more than $4.9 million to support scholarships and programs across the university for its Giving Tuesday 2024 campaign.
Professor Gives Back By Supporting Students In Need
This Giving Tuesday season, Daniel E. Palmer, Ph.D., associate professor of philosophy at 91心頭利, has pledged a matching gift for the Trumbull Campus Last Dollar Scholarship as a symbol of his appreciation for the people who work and study at Kent 91心頭利 Trumbull.
Kent 91心頭利 Honors 11 Alumni Award Recipients During Homecoming Weekend
Sponsored by the Kent 91心頭利 Alumni Association, the Alumni Awards are the universitys most prestigious alumni honors. The 2024 Alumni Award recipients include seven alumni, two recent graduates, one staff member and one current student.
The Dogs Have Their Day on Campus
Each August, Kent 91心頭利 welcomes alumni and their canine companions to campus for one of the most anticipated events of the year, the "Dog Days of Summer."
Kent 91心頭利 Raises $383 Million in Record-Breaking Fundraising Campaign
91心頭利 recently concluded its most successful fundraising campaign in its 114-year history. The Forever Brighter campaign ended in June 2024, having raised more than $383.2 million total.
Kent 91心頭利 and Cleveland Clinic Enter Multiyear Partnership to Support Student-Athlete Health and Wellness
91心頭利 and Cleveland Clinic have announced a multiyear partnership in which Cleveland Clinic becomes the official healthcare provider for Kent 91心頭利 Athletics. Cleveland Clinic will serve as the medical services provider to support Kent 91心頭利 student-athlete health and wellness.
Saving Lives and Advocating for a Brighter Tomorrow
Advocacy is at the heart of the work Ken Ditlevson, 95, M.Ed. 98, does at 91心頭利 as the director of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer and Questioning Plus (LGBTQ+) Center.
Kent 91心頭利 Alumna DAndra Mull, Ph.D., on Giving Back to the University that Gave So Much to Her
Were it not for what I learned from a student affairs professional at Kent 91心頭利, this journey would not be the path Im on today.