Profiles
‘All Three Were Very Honorable, Good Men’
A Mantua woman who worked at Kent 91¿´Æ¬Íø in the Office of the President from 1951 to 1971 recently celebrated her 110th birthday. She recalls her time at Kent 91¿´Æ¬Íø and shares a few reflections from her long life.
‘No Matter Where Life Takes Us, We Will Always Have These Friendships’
Three friends who attended schools together their entire lives, beginning at Kent 91¿´Æ¬Íø’s Child Development Center, have graduated together in Kent 91¿´Æ¬Íø’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.
Flying Flashes Aim for Fourth Straight Win
The skies are calling once again, and 91¿´Æ¬Íø’s Flying Flashes are answering, this time with their sights set on a fourth consecutive intercollegiate victory in the Areaseir Race Classic.
Kent 91¿´Æ¬Íø’s Making Our Own Space Program Gives Teens a Taste of Architecture
Summer camps for kids interested in architecture don’t come along often – at least that’s what Elise Bolton’s mother discovered when she searched for one. But then, not a whole lot of 11-year-olds may dream of becoming architects.
Kent 91¿´Æ¬Íø Alumna Wins Prestigious NFL Writing Award
Mary Kay Cabot's career covering Cleveland sports began with a simple internship at The Plain Dealer while she was a student at 91¿´Æ¬Íø. More than 40 years later, that internship has led to the highest honor in professional football journalism.
Crossing the First-Year Finish Line: ‘I’ve Learned So Much’
Muna Koirala’s first year at 91¿´Æ¬Íø was an exercise in academic anxiety, and she’s willing to share her story in hopes that her struggles will help other students overcome their own.
Aging with Care Through Technology
As a doctoral student of sociology, Adedayo Adeagbo is doing her research on dignity care for aging people using advancements of technology in healthcare.
Former Kent 91¿´Æ¬Íø Staffer Turns 110
Ethelyn VonHelmers Fitzsimmons of Mantua, who served as a secretary for three Kent 91¿´Æ¬Íø presidents, will celebrate her 110th birthday on May 17.
Assistant Dean Liz Sinclair Devotes Career to Kent 91¿´Æ¬Íø
The Assistant Dean of Undergraduate Programs and Assessment at the Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship, Liz Sinclair has worked with thousands of students during her 48-year career at the university. Now, as the spring 2025 semester ends, she sets her sights on retirement.
Flash Focus: Graduating University Storytellers
Meet Camille, Malina, Hayden, Matthew and Timmy, five graduating seniors from across the College of Communication and Information who work for 91¿´Æ¬Íø’s Division of University Communications and Marketing. These students have been gaining more than just hands-on experience; they are helping shape the university’s story.