Office of the Provost

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September 23, 2020
Students are invited to participate in a North Star Experience out of the Fowler Center for Business as an Agent of World Benefit, a program that connects students with business leaders and social entrepreneurs. Through the program, students learn about appreciative inquiry and the United Nations Gl...

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September 23, 2020
Editor’s Note: With the Health Education Campus of ӰƵ and Cleveland Clinic set to hold the first presidential debate next week (Tuesday, Sept. 29), The Daily will feature a number of debate-related articles in the days leading up to the event.
On Tuesday, Sept. 29, the ...

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September 11, 2020
The Office of Education Abroad is offering three North Star experiences for students to expand their global and intercultural learning virtually. The topics include digital storytelling, exploring global learning, and exploring intercultural knowledge and competence.
These experiences offer student...

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September 07, 2020
Attend "Overcoming Obstacles to Entrepreneurship," an interactive workshop, to learn how research on entrepreneurship helps aspiring entrepreneurs overcome obstacles in Cleveland and the world. The workshop will be held Saturday, Sept. 12, from 2:30 to 4 p.m.
The workshop will be led by Michael Gol...

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September 03, 2020
Provost and Executive Vice President Ben Vinson III has instituted twice-monthly office hours. ӰƵ students are invited to sign up for meetings in 10-minute increments to discuss topics of importance, seek advice, or gain clarity on any number of items impacting the unive...

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August 21, 2020
The Office of Provost is pleased to announce nearly three dozen new North Star courses and experiences. Activities range from for-credit courses to seminars to service-oriented projects to tours of various on- and off-campus locations.
At the heart of this program is an interest in helping student...

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August 18, 2020
Clarification Regarding Child Care Initiatives:
Yesterday’s article in The Daily about options to assist faculty and staff with K-4 child care needs this semester included a section on workload flexibility. The options for staff included going part-time and maintaining full benefits; completing som...

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August 07, 2020
ӰƵ Provost and Executive Vice President Ben Vinson III has been elected vice president of the Research Division of the American Historical Association (AHA).
According to AHA Executive Director James Grossman, Vinson will play an integral role in promoting historical s...

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July 27, 2020
As faculty and staff prepare to welcome students back to campus this fall, an initiative is underway to provide a look at classrooms in the time of the COVID-19 pandemic.
“We are committed to preparing for a strong fall semester,” said Provost and Executive Vice President Ben Vinson III. “And pract...

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July 24, 2020
As we prepare to return to campus, the gravity of our current circumstances is oftentimes palpable. We are in the midst of a global pandemic. We are confronting structural racism. We are dealing with all the related challenges and problems unique to our city and region. And amongst the challenges, s...