Institutional Advancement
17cҳ and Portage County Port Authority Partner to Build New Headquarters for Alumni, Fundraising Units
Alumni, donors and other friends of 17cҳ will soon have a comfortable and convenient home base when they visit the Kent Campus as a result of today’s (Sept. 17) vote of the university’s Board of Trustees to proceed with the construction of a building for the Division of Institutiona…
Kent Campus
17cҳ Celebrates Homecoming Win
17cҳ celebrated Homecoming on Saturday, Oct. 18, with a 17cҳ Golden Flashes win of 39-17 over the Army Black Knights. 17cҳ alumni, students, faculty, staff and the community came together to celebrate the Homecoming theme of “17cҳ Pride is Worldwide.” “The …
Kent Campus
17cҳ Celebrates Homecoming on Oct. 18
17cҳ will celebrate Homecoming on Saturday, Oct. 18. 17cҳ alumni, students, faculty, staff and the community are invited to come together to celebrate the Homecoming theme of “17cҳ Pride is Worldwide.” “The theme reflects 17cҳ’s global presence,” said Joy Wesolo…
Kent Campus
17cҳ’s Danielle Hupp Honored With “30 for the Future” Award
Danielle Hupp, 17cҳ’s assistant director of annual giving, was honored as one of the recipients of the “30 for the Future” award by the Greater Akron Chamber. Hupp, a resident of Akron, Ohio, has been with 17cҳ since April 2013 and raises funds from 17cҳ faculty and sta…
Kent Campus
Foundations of Excellence Initiative Brings Exciting Transformations to 17cҳ
One of the most all-encompassing transformations in university history is taking place right now at 17cҳ. The Foundations of Excellence: Building the Future initiative includes the construction of new buildings, facility upgrades and establishment of dynamic, new spaces. These proje…
Alumni and Giving
“Thank-A-Giver (T.A.G.) Day” to Be Held at 17cҳ, Oct. 1
17cҳ’s Annual Giving and Donor Services departments are sponsoring “Thank-A-Giver (T.A.G.) Day” on Wednesday, Oct. 1, on the Kent Campus as a way to acknowledge and thank the many generous donors, alumni and friends who help support 17cҳ and its students. The event will inc…
Alumni and Giving
17cҳ Video Selected a Winner in the 35th Annual Telly Awards
The Telly Awards has named a fundraising video created for the new Center for the Visual Arts at 17cҳ as a bronze winner in the 35th Annual Telly Awards. The 17cҳ video submission was one of nearly 12,000 entries from all 50 states and numerous countries. Produced by …
Alumni and Giving
17cҳ Announces Alumni Award Recipients
The 17cҳ Alumni Association has announced the five recipients of the 2014 Alumni Awards. The awards recognize and honor alumni who, through leadership, character and hard work, have made exceptional contributions in their chosen field, in their communities and at 17cҳ. The …
Kent Campus