Nationally Distinctive
A father and son, both °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ alumni, graduates of the professional pilot program in the College of Aeronautics and Engineering, recently achieved a remarkable milestone. Scott and Kyle Koeppl completed their first flight together as Southwest Airlines pilots.
When U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg visited °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ this summer, he and U.S. Representative (and °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ alumna) Emilia Sykes toured the College of Aeronautics and Engineering and the May 4 Visitors Center.
Tatee Sakr's path to success in the fashion world started at °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ. As a 19-year-old immigrant to the U.S., Sakr chose °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ because it was close to her new home in Cleveland and had a reputable fashion design program. Now an industry professional, she is giving back as a key faculty member.
Recently, university photographers were invited inside Crawford Hall, the new home of the Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship, to capture images of the progress in its construction.
The °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ student organization Her Campus took top honors from its national organization for a week of events the group held in April to celebrate its 10th anniversary.
Anticipation grows as construction on the new home of °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ's Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship nears completion. The university's newest and largest building will house innovative, state-of-the-art spaces for learning, collaboration and engaging in valuable, hands on business experiences.
Each spring, students in °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ's Child Development Center look forward to "Bioblitz." It's a day spent in the woods near their center with exploration, discovery and hands-on learning about nature.
On sunny days, in the weeks before finals, students can be found catching rays in the grass on Manchester Field, between the Kent Student Center and Eastway Center.
Fashion design major Kaleigh McGreal has been sharing her story with °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ Today through her final two semesters at °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ in our "Year with a Flash" series. Most recently, as she prepared for graduation, McGreal shared her thoughts about her journey with an inspiring message for other °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ students.
The °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ Museum celebrated the opening of two new fashion collection exhibits, one of which honors the °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ School of Fashion’s founders and another the style of Hollywood legend Katharine Hepburn. During the celebration, retiring museum director Sarah Rogers was honored, and incoming director Sarah Spinner Liska, Ph.D., was introduced.