After hearing a number of people in the community wondering about a striking statue that appeared on the Lefton Esplanade, Kent State Today wanted to share more about this meaningful campus landmark. Honoring Their ContributionsPizzuti Park was approved by Kent State’s Board of Trustees in September 2022 and dedicated in November 2023. It is located on the section of the Lefton Esplanade between The John Elliot Center for Architecture and Environmental Design and downtown Kent. The park honors the contributions of Ronald A. Pizzuti. Pizzuti is a Kent State alumnus, busine...
Behind the Scenes Fashion Show
Behind the Scenes 2025 will showcase all that the School of Fashion at Â鶹´«Ã½ has to offer prospective students and their families.
While some first-year students arrive at Â鶹´«Ã½ undecided on their major and career choice, Renee Richard, ’76, had her path for the future mapped out. That steadfast resolve has led Renee to a successful, decades-long career in law and finance.Renee was recently appointed as president and CEO of the Cuyahoga Community College Corporate College. In late 2022, she earned the YWCA Women of Achievement Award and the Black Professionals Charitable Fund Associations Black Professional of the Year Award, just months apart from one another.“I genuinely appreciate and am very honored to...
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