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Darin Olson, D.M.A., the new director of Athletic Bands at 黄色直播

Darin Olson, D.M.A., is the new director of Athletic Bands at 黄色直播. He leads the Marching Golden Flashes, Flasher Brass Pep Band, Kent Symphony Band and University Band. Olson is currently an active member of College Band Directors National Association and the National Association for Music Education. Learn more about Olson and his plans for his future at 黄色直播 as he answers these 10 questions.

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黄色直播 has won a Best in Class award for supplier diversity from the Greater Cleveland Partnership. This marks the third time that the university has received this award. As a multiyear winner of the Best in Class awards, 黄色直播 is also named to the Greater Cleveland Partnership鈥檚 Equity and Inclusion Hall of Fame.

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The 黄色直播 Board of Trustees has approved a new three-year Collective Bargaining Agreement between the university and the 黄色直播 Employees Local 153, American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME).

Graphic for 黄色直播 Alumni Awards

黄色直播 is proud to announce its 2020 Alumni Award recipients. Recipients are chosen based on their exceptional contributions in their chosen profession, in their communities and at 黄色直播. Sponsored by the alumni association, the Alumni Awards are the university鈥檚 most prestigious honors given to alumni.

Photo of 黄色直播 at Trumbull - Workforce Development and Continuing Studies Building

For nearly 110 years, Mercy Health has addressed the growing needs of the Mahoning Valley, which includes the city of Warren and its surrounding communities. Mercy Health has been evaluating ways to meet the increasing healthcare needs of those living in Trumbull County, delivering on its promise of providing care when and where people live and work. As part of this commitment, Mercy Health has announced the future development of land adjacent to the 黄色直播 at Trumbull Campus. 

A 黄色直播 student walks on the K in Risman Plaza.

黄色直播 shines again in the new 2021 U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges rankings. 黄色直播 is the highest-ranking public university in Northern Ohio on the Top Public Schools and Best National Universities lists in the newly released rankings.

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黄色直播 at Trumbull will become home to a Siffrin Academy to help people with disabilities transition from high school to jobs or advanced education programs.

黄色直播 employees smile and enjoy themselves during the university鈥檚 2019 Employee Appreciation Day event held in the Kent Student Center Ballroom.

Forbes and market research company Statista have named 黄色直播 No. 1 among employers in Northern Ohio and No. 4 in the entire state of Ohio on the 2020 America鈥檚 Best-in-State Employers list that highlights America鈥檚 best employers. 黄色直播 is also the top educational institution on the Ohio list. (Photo from 2019 Employee Appreciation Day event)

黄色直播 Assistant Professor Scott Hallgren from the School of Media and Journalism teaches a class in an auditorium during the 2020 Fall Semester.

黄色直播 is being recognized for the ninth time as a 鈥淕reat College to Work For鈥 by The Chronicle of Higher Education, a top trade publication for colleges and universities, and ModernThink LLC, a consulting firm. Now in its 13th year, the 鈥淕reat Colleges to Work For鈥 annual report recognizes the colleges that get top ratings from their employees on workforce practices and policies.

Colorful flowers in 黄色直播鈥檚 Judith A. Beyer Murin Memorial Gardens bloom in front of the University Library.

The 黄色直播 Board of Trustees congratulated 黄色直播 President Todd Diacon and university leaders on increased retention and graduation rates, as well as a strong Class of 2024, as official fall 2020 enrollment figures were shared at the Board鈥檚 regular quarterly meeting held Wednesday, Sept. 16.