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November 11, 2024
As we look forward to the many holidays that fall between now and the end of the year, President Eric W. Kaler and Karen F. Kaler invite all university faculty and staff to their home for a winter open house to celebrate the season with colleagues.
The event at Harcourt House (2163 Harcourt Dr. ...

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November 08, 2024
When the federal government passed the Higher Education Act (HEA) in 1965, politicians acknowledged an obvious fact: pursuing a college education can be difficult. The act’s federal grants and loan programs lessened financial barriers for students from low-income and minority backgrounds, yet hurdle...

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November 08, 2024
Speaker series continues with former U.S. Poet Laureate Billy Collins
One of the nation’s longest consecutive-running speaker series, ӰƵ’s Think Forum offers a 2024-2025 season with award-winning authors, journalists and government officials. Having kicked off in August...

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November 07, 2024
New gifts support forthcoming ISEB, Baker-Nord Center and Emerging Scholars Program
Eric and Jane Nord and their family have made an impact through decades of philanthropy that can be seen across ӰƵ, from student stipends and faculty awards to the 15-acre Nord Family Gr...

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November 07, 2024
When you think of dance performances, chances are your mind doesn’t go to technology—but the newest production from ӰƵ’s Department of Dance looks to change your perspective. Building on a proven track record of introducing cutting-edge technology on the stage, the depar...

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November 06, 2024
In Ignas Kamugisha’s remote Tanzanian village near the Serengeti, the trek to wash clothing at the nearest river was a 5-kilometer walk each way. As a child, he knew this weekly chore was a hassle for his mother, and he was determined to find a solution.
Ignas Kamugisha
Inspired by a commercial ...

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November 05, 2024
Brian Burnett to join the university as executive vice president, chief financial officer in January 2025
ӰƵ President Eric W. Kaler announced yesterday (Nov. 4) that Brian Burnett, a longtime leader in higher education, has been named the university’s next executive vice presiden...

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November 05, 2024
While 80 million people across the U.S. have already voted in the 2024 general election, today is officially Election Day, with polls opening in Ohio at 6:30 a.m.
While 80 million people across the U.S. have already voted in the 2024 general election, today is officially Election Day, with polls op...

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November 04, 2024
Anticipation is high as Americans cast their ballots in the Nov. 5 General Election to determine the next president and vice president of the United States. Amidst an overwhelming influx of political ads, people are sure to look for trends or polls to help predict results.
“Swing states” have been...

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November 04, 2024
As the university’s third annual Innovation Week arrived on campus, hundreds gathered at ӰƵ to celebrate and advance the university’s culture of innovation, learn from experts and share ideas and experiences. The week involved 45 events, each focused on the theme of how persistence...