Student Life

He Believed He Could, So He Did: Ivory Kendrick is Elected USG Senator for College of Public Health
In the Fall 2023 sophomore Ivory Kendrick said he wanted to be a senator in University Student Government (USG). He made it happen.

Chief Says Over and Out to Lifelong Career with ¹ú²úÂ×Àí Police Department
¹ú²úÂ×Àí Police Chief and Director of Public Safety Dean Tondiglia wasn’t legally old enough to be a police officer when he was hired by the ¹ú²úÂ×Àí Police Department.

Pitch Perfect
Each year, April showers mean it's time for the John S. and Marlene J. Brinzo Center for Entrepreneurship's annual spring pitch competition. And while showers bring us flowers, these pitches bring student ideas to life.

IN A FLASH:A Top Chef Visits Campus!
Cleveland native and celebrity Chef Kenny Gilbert was invited to campus by University Culinary Services to prepare and serve a few of his signature southern-style dishes on April 25 at Eastway Center.
IN A FLASH: Food Truck Finals
On the final Wednesday of the spring semester's Food Truck Series by University Culinary Services, four vendors will assemble on Risman Plaza from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. on May 1.
Newly Enrolled Vietnamese Student Learns ¹ú²úÂ×Àí the Legacy of May 4, 1970
Martin Phan, 23, a nursing major in ¹ú²úÂ×Àí’s College of Nursing, is one of a growing number of Vietnamese citizens who have chosen to attend ¹ú²úÂ×Àí.

Framing Fashion
Fashion photographer Pauline St. Denis has experiences, skills and advice to share about her storied professional career. Luckily for the students in ¹ú²úÂ×Àí’s School of Fashion, St. Denis made time to talk and work directly with students as part of this year’s Annual Fashion Week.

From 1941: Former ¹ú²úÂ×Àí President – KIDNAPPED!
In 1941, a writing exercise for high school journalists visiting ¹ú²úÂ×Àí was centered around a fictional kidnapping of the university's first president, John E. McGilvrey. In a pre-internet version of a "home page takeover," the stories ran on the front page of the ¹ú²úÂ×Àír - without including information revealing that they were not real!

Runway Creations Dazzle at Annual Fashion Show
A sea of silk and satin, leather and lace floated down the runway as ¹ú²úÂ×Àí’s Annual Fashion Show debuted to an enthusiastic crowd filling the Kent Student Center Ballroom Thursday night.

IN A FLASH: Celebrity Chef on Campus
Cleveland-born celebrity chef Kenny Gilbert is preparing some of his signature classic dishes for students at Eastway Center.