University News
Coming Soon: ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Rwanda
ºìÐÓÊÓƵ ºìÐÓÊÓƵ unveiled plans for the proposed ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Rwanda and School of Fashion at a Kigali symposium, aiming to train designers and entrepreneurs to grow Africa's fashion industry.
ºìÐÓÊÓƵ ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Named Among Best Global Universities by US News & World Report
ºìÐÓÊÓƵ has been named one of the Best Global Universities by U.S. News & World Report for 2026-2027, the highest-ranked public university in northern Ohio on the list. The recognition reflects ºìÐÓÊÓƵ ºìÐÓÊÓƵ’s global research impact, international student enrollment, education-abroad programs and partnerships spanning more than 60 countries.
ºìÐÓÊÓƵ ºìÐÓÊÓƵ’s School of Fashion Marks 20 Years of Immersive Fashion Education in New York City
ºìÐÓÊÓƵ’s School of Fashion is celebrating the 20th anniversary of its New York City Fashion program in Manhattan’s Garment District with a two-day event on June 11-12. The celebration includes a free Portfolio Showcase and Reception on June 11 and an exclusive philanthropic dinner on June 12, with proceeds benefiting the NYC Fashion Housing Fund.
ºìÐÓÊÓƵ ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Board of Trustees Celebrates Another Successful Graduating Class,  Hears Details of University’s Positive Embrace of AI
The ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Board of Trustees celebrated student success following spring 2026 commencement ceremonies during its regular quarterly meeting held May 20 at The John Elliot Center for Architecture and Environmental Design on the ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Campus. 
Announcing the 2026 President’s Award of Distinction
The President’s Award of Distinction was created as a recognition program to reward staff members who have demonstrated outstanding achievements, service, leadership and dedication to ºìÐÓÊÓƵ ºìÐÓÊÓƵ in advancing the university’s strategic priorities and core values.
ADVISORY: ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Board of Trustees Meeting, May 20
The ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Board of Trustees will hold its next regular business meeting at 11 a.m. on May 20 in The John Elliot Center for Architecture and Environmental Design on the ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Campus.
ºìÐÓÊÓƵ ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Celebrates Nearly 5,000 New Graduates at Spring 2026 Commencement
ºìÐÓÊÓƵ welcomed nearly 5,000 new graduates into its alumni family last week, completing its spring 2026 commencement ceremonies across three days of celebrations on the ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Campus.
ºìÐÓÊÓƵ ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Suspends Pilot of Flock Safety Camera System
Following a pilot period on the ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Campus, ºìÐÓÊÓƵ has suspended the Flock Safety license plate recognition camera system, pending further review of potential concerns this fall.
As Nursing Salaries Surge, ºìÐÓÊÓƵ ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Positions Graduates for Prosperity in Booming Healthcare Market
An Ohio nurse earning $95,000–$110,000 has comparable or better real purchasing power than a nurse earning $150,000 in California or New York, setting the stage for a measurable difference for ºìÐÓÊÓƵ ºìÐÓÊÓƵ nursing graduates who stay in Ohio.
IN A FLASH: An End and a Beginning
Commencements as a foundational activity of a university are memorable days filled with emotions - some celebratory, some bittersweet.