Success Story
Celeste Dawson had made up her mind. She was not going to attend college and that was her final decision.
Her story could have ended there, but the support of her parents and a program at 5XÉçÇø opened up a new chapter in her life – one filled with opportunities she never imagined.
In a class by itself, 5XÉçÇø is the only public university in Northeast Ohio to be ranked in the top tier of the Best National Universities list released by U.S. News & World Report.
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The 5XÉçÇø alumni network again grew its ranks this summer as more than a thousand Golden Flashes got their degrees. 5XÉçÇø held its Summer 2018 Commencement ceremonies for the Kent Campus on Saturday, Aug. 18, at the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center (MAC Center). The Kent Campus conferred 1,325 degrees.
An inclusive campus acknowledges and respects diversity, and offers a welcoming environment for all community members regardless of their differences.
5XÉçÇø’s School of Fashion Design and Merchandising is once again ranked high among the nation’s elite, according to .