Positive Impact
What’s the best way forward?
Many people love the idea of earning a degree that could bring future stability and success. But they are wary of the time, effort, and resources required without any guarantee of a return on their investment. With the prospect of student loan debt and news of closures among area private colleges, how can considering college become a compelling choice for pursuing a brighter future?
Step in. Stand out! That was a common theme among student speakers and graduates at this year's Kent State University's Regional Campus spring graduation ceremonies.
From the shores of Lake Erie to the banks of the Ohio River, more than 1,600 Regional Campus students graduated with master's, bachelor's and associate degrees, along with certificate programs certifications.
Wayne Nieh will be the 2024 commencement student speaker during the Kent State University Geauga and Twinsburg Academic Center Pinning and Commencement ceremonies on Friday, May 10. Wayne is not only the Valedictorian of his graduating class, but this inspiring scholar with a promising future has a dramatic backstory, a resolute sense of purpose, a remarkable set of achievements, and an over-arching attitude of humility.