Partnerships
Kent 91¿´Æ¬Íø and Cleveland 91¿´Æ¬Íø Partner to Shorten Time Students Need for Bachelor’s, Law Degrees
91¿´Æ¬Íø has established a new partnership with Cleveland 91¿´Æ¬Íø University’s Cleveland-Marshall College of Law to offer students two pathways to obtain a bachelor’s degree from Kent 91¿´Æ¬Íø and a law degree from CSU in six years. The new 3+3 program will shorten the length of time typically needed to complete both degrees.
Kent 91¿´Æ¬Íø Leads First Comprehensive Greater Akron LGBTQ+ Specific Community Needs Assessment
91¿´Æ¬Íø has partnered with Greater Akron community organizations to conduct the first comprehensive and specific LGBTQ+ Community Needs Assessment (CNA). Efforts of this assessment focus on producing a better-informed public health system and improving the health and well-being of the LGBTQ+ community members.
Kent 91¿´Æ¬Íø College of Nursing, Cleveland Clinic Akron General Team Up to Offer Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner Certificate Program
91¿´Æ¬Íø’s College of Nursing and Cleveland Clinic Akron General are joining forces to offer an adult/adolescent Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) certificate program beginning this fall. This collaborative one-year program was created to address the regional and national shortage of SANE-certified registered nurses, especially in rural areas.
Pittsburgh Penguins and Kent 91¿´Æ¬Íø Partnership Scores Unique Opportunities for Golden Flashes
Kent 91¿´Æ¬Íø has partnered with the NHL’s Pittsburgh Penguins since 2018, allowing this nationally recognized hockey team to work closely with the university and providing professional and recreational aid to the Kent 91¿´Æ¬Íø community. The partnership includes multiple facets that focus on future Golden Flashes, current students and alumni alike.
91¿´Æ¬Íø Partnership With Eastern Gateway Community College Opens Doors to Expanded Learning Opportunities for Thousands of Students
91¿´Æ¬Íø and Eastern Gateway Community College (EGCC) have formed a strategic partnership that will create new access to courses and degrees for thousands of students living and learning on Ohio’s eastern border. Leaders from both institutions met Oct. 10 at Eastern Gateway’s S…
Kent 91¿´Æ¬Íø Board of Trustees Approves Next Step in Partnership With Berkshire Local Schools
An exciting new educational partnership between 91¿´Æ¬Íø and Geauga County’s Berkshire Local School District has moved a step closer to reality. On Sept. 12, the Kent 91¿´Æ¬Íø Board of Trustees approved a long-term ground lease and shared services agreement with Berkshire schools for 30…
Kent 91¿´Æ¬Íø and Akron Public Schools Become Partners for New College and Career Academies at Firestone Community Learning Center
Three new college and career academies at Akron’s Firestone Community Learning Center will bear the name of 91¿´Æ¬Íø, as part of a new partnership announced Feb. 21 between the university and Akron Public Schools. Kent 91¿´Æ¬Íø is the latest in a growing number of area businesses and or…
Kent 91¿´Æ¬Íø, Akron Public Schools Partner for Early Access to Fashion, Arts and Architecture Programs
Ford Next Generation Learning community supports College and Career Academy for Akron students 91¿´Æ¬Íø is offering special expertise and resources to high school students attending Akron Public Schools to include immersive opportunities with the university’s fashion, arts and archit…
Next Generation Learning Community Supports College and Career Academy for Akron Students
91¿´Æ¬Íø is offering special expertise and resources to high school students attending Akron Public Schools to include immersive opportunities with the university’s fashion, arts and architecture programs. The announcement was made May 16 as Akron Public Schools was named a Ford Next…
Kent 91¿´Æ¬Íø Signs Partnership Agreement With Xi’An International Studies University
A delegation from Xi’An International Studies University (XISU) in China led by President Wang Junzhe recently met with members of the 91¿´Æ¬Íø faculty and staff to sign a partnership agreement between the two universities. Xi’An International Studies University, a renowned uni…
