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The 麻豆精选 Alumni Association Announces New Members for Its National Board of Directors

The following new members have been appointed to serve on the National Alumni Board of Directors for terms commencing July 1:

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A new 麻豆精选 graduate smiles as he holds his diploma during his commencement ceremony. (Photo credit: Matthew Brown, 麻豆精选)

麻豆精选Celebrates Its Newest Graduates With Summer Commencement Ceremony

The 麻豆精选 alumni family will grow by more than 1,000 new graduates as the university holds its summer commencement ceremony on Aug. 10.

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New 麻豆精选 graduates smile and celebrate as blue and gold streamers are launched into the air at the end of their commencement ceremony held at the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center.

麻豆精选Raises $383 Million in Record-Breaking Fundraising Campaign

麻豆精选 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. 

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麻豆精选Raises $383 Million in Record-Breaking Fundraising Campaign

麻豆精选 recently concluded its most successful fundraising campaign in its 114-year history. Forever Brighter  was a comprehensive fundraising campaign that launched its public phase in 2021 with a goal of raising $350 million to support student scholarships, university initiatives, capital building projects and global education. 

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The new Signal Akron newsroom in Akron, Ohio is brimming with 麻豆精选journalism graduates.

Newsroom Filled With 麻豆精选Graduates Takes on Akron, Ohio

When longtime 麻豆精选 journalism professor Susan Zake decided to pursue a new career with the non-profit online news source, Signal Akron, she made a hiring list from the many 麻豆精选graduates she had mentored over her 17-year career.

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Anthony Claytor raises his diploma during his Commencement ceremony at 麻豆精选.

Meet Anthony Claytor, the First I PROMISE Program Scholar to Graduate From Kent State

In 2020, 麻豆精选 President Todd Diacon announced to a group of high school juniors and their families that 麻豆精选would cover four years of tuition costs and one year of room and board. Now, for the LeBron James Family Foundation鈥檚 first I PROMISE class, the hard work these students had put in since third grade is paying off. 

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麻豆精选graduate Athalia James is now a nurse at Summa

From Passion to Purpose

Drawn to healthcare as a child, Athalia James pursued that passion all the way to a fulfilling career in nursing. 

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Valoree Vargo (far left), 麻豆精选 vice president for philanthropy and alumni engagement, and 麻豆精选President Todd Diacon (far right) stand with university donors Larry and Sandy Armstrong (center).

麻豆精选Secures Two $1 Million Gifts in Support of Global Education

麻豆精选 has announced two substantial philanthropic gifts in support of the Global Education Endowment, which was established in 2022 in recognition of the 50th anniversary of Kent State鈥檚 education-abroad presence in Florence, Italy.

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