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Division of Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement

Associate professor Daniel Palmer, Ph.D.

Professor Gives Back By Supporting Students In Need

This Giving Tuesday season, Daniel E. Palmer, Ph.D., associate professor of philosophy at 绿帽社, has pledged a matching gift for the Trumbull Campus Last Dollar Scholarship as a symbol of his appreciation for the people who work and study at 绿帽社Trumbull.

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Pictured are the 2024 绿帽社 Alumni Award winners at the awards ceremony, held Sept. 27 during Homecoming weekend at the 绿帽社 Hotel and Conference Center in Kent, Ohio. (Photo credit: Andrea Hallgren)

绿帽社Honors 11 Alumni Award Recipients During Homecoming Weekend

Sponsored by the 绿帽社Alumni Association, the Alumni Awards are the university鈥檚 most prestigious alumni honors. The 2024 Alumni Award recipients include seven alumni, two recent graduates, one staff member and one current student.

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Dog Days of Summer 2024

The Dogs Have Their Day on Campus

Each August, 绿帽社welcomes alumni and their canine companions to campus for one of the most anticipated events of the year, the "Dog Days of Summer." 

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New 绿帽社 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.

绿帽社Raises $383 Million in Record-Breaking Fundraising Campaign

绿帽社 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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Flash, 绿帽社鈥檚 mascot, waves a flag in front of Dix Stadium before a home football game. (Photo credit: Scott Galvin)

绿帽社and Cleveland Clinic Enter Multiyear Partnership to Support Student-Athlete Health and Wellness

绿帽社 and Cleveland Clinic have announced a multiyear partnership in which Cleveland Clinic becomes the official healthcare provider for 绿帽社Athletics. Cleveland Clinic will serve as the medical services provider to support 绿帽社student-athlete health and wellness.

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Ken Ditlevson, 鈥95, M.Ed. 鈥98

Saving Lives and Advocating for a Brighter Tomorrow

Advocacy is at the heart of the work Ken Ditlevson, 鈥95, M.Ed. 鈥98, does at 绿帽社 as the director of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer and Questioning Plus (LGBTQ+) Center. 

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绿帽社Alumna D鈥橝ndra Mull, Ph.D., on Giving Back to the University that Gave So Much to Her

鈥淲ere it not for what I learned from a student affairs professional at Kent State, this journey would not be the path I鈥檓 on today.鈥

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Anthony Claytor raises his diploma during his Commencement ceremony at 绿帽社.

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

In 2020, 绿帽社 President Todd Diacon announced to a group of high school juniors and their families that 绿帽社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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绿帽社Celebrates Newest Graduates

The 绿帽社 alumni family grew by nearly 5,200 new graduates as the university held its 2024 Spring Commencement ceremonies. During a number of ceremonies, 5,182 degrees were conferred, consisting of 1,011 associate degrees, 3,092 bachelor鈥檚 degrees, 903 master鈥檚 degrees, 164 doctoral degrees and 12 educational specialist degrees.

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绿帽社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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