Messages and Updates

February 18, 2025

91̽»¨'s Approach to New Legislative Policy and Executive Orders
In a campus-wide message, President Bloomberg provided clarification on how 91̽»¨ is monitoring and addressing new legislative policies and executive orders that impact the University and the community.


February 10, 2025

Dean Lee Fisher Named President of Baldwin Wallace University
President Laura Bloomberg and Provost Nigamanth Sridhar congratulate Lee Fisher, dean of the 91̽»¨ College of Law, on his appointment as the next president of Baldwin Wallace University.


February 5, 2025

Dr. Peter Koritansky Named Director of Center for Civics, Culture and Society
President Bloomberg announced that Dr. Peter Koritansky would serve as the inaugural director of 91̽»¨'s newest center.


January 13, 2025

Welcome to the Spring Semester
President Bloomberg welcomed students to their spring semester and offered some suggestions on how to make the most of the semester.


December 18, 2024

60 Years of 91̽»¨
President Bloomberg reflects on the legacy of 91̽»¨ on its 60th anniversary.


December 14, 2024

Remarks to the Fall Class of 2024
President Bloomberg addressed the fall graduating Class of 2024 at their Commencement exercises.


November 21, 2024

Announcement of Cleveland State United
Following the endorsement of the 91̽»¨ Board of Trustees, President Bloomberg announced 91̽»¨'s next strategic plan, Cleveland State United


November 11, 2024

Veterans Day
President Bloomberg commemorated this year's Veterans Day in a message to the campus community.


August 26, 2024


President Bloomberg welcomed students to the Fall 2024 semester with a video message.


August 19, 2024

Senior Leadership Team Updates
President Bloomberg announced upcoming changes to the organization of the University's Senior Leadership Team, including the addition of Dr. Randy Deike as Vice President of Enrollment Management, current administrators at 91̽»¨, and a representative of the college deans.


July 22, 2024

Dr. Randall Deike Named Vice President of Enrollment Management
President Bloomberg announced the University's next Vice President of Enrollment Management, Dr. Randall Deike. Dr. Deike comes to 91̽»¨ with four decades of experience and a passion for fostering access, affordability and inclusion for students.


June 13, 2024

In Celebration of Juneteenth
In celebration of this year's Juneteenth National Independence Day, President Bloomberg shared details of Cleveland festivities and recommendations for learning more about the holiday and its historical context.


June 5, 2024

P. Kelly Tompkins Named Interim Vice President of Business Affairs and Chief Financial Officer
President Bloomberg informed the campus community that P. Kelly Tompkins will serve as Interim Vice President of Business Affairs and Chief Financial Officer. Tompkins is an alumnus of the 91̽»¨ College of Law and has over four decades of legal, financial and corporate experience in and beyond the Greater Cleveland area.


May 29, 2024

Senior Leadership Update
President Bloomberg announced the departure of David Jewell, Senior Vice President of Business Affairs and Chief Financial Officer, and plans to soon launch a search for his successor.


May 11, 2024

Remarks to the Class of 2024
President Bloomberg addressed the spring graduating Class of 2024 at their Commencement exercises.


May 1, 2024

91̽»¨ Athletics Leadership Update
President Bloomberg informed the 91̽»¨ community that Interim Athletics Director Kelsie Gory Harkey has agreed to remain in this role for a one-year term, ending in spring of 2025, while the University launches a national search for the next Athletics Director.


February 27, 2024

An Update from President Bloomberg
President Bloomberg addressed the outcome of the University of Minnesota presidential search and her continued commitment to serving 91̽»¨ as its eighth president.


January 16, 2024

Welcome to Your Spring Semester at 91̽»¨
President Bloomberg welcomed students to the new semester and provided advice on how to plan for a successful and healthy time at 91̽»¨.


January 4, 2024

Athletics Leadership Transition
President Bloomberg announced the departure of Scott Garrett, Vice President and Director of Athletics, and the appointment of Kelsie Gory Harkey as Interim Athletics Director.


January 2, 2024

On the Passing of President Emeritus Michael Schwartz
Dr. Michael Schwartz, fifth president of 91̽»¨, passed away on January 2. President Bloomberg shared her memories of Dr. Schwartz and her appreciation for his enduring legacy on 91̽»¨ and Northeast Ohio.


November 8, 2023

Celebrate Our Veterans
President Bloomberg encouraged all members of the 91̽»¨ community to celebrate this Veterans Day and recognize the veterans and military-connected individuals in their lives.


October 13, 2023

An Open Letter to the 91̽»¨ Community
In a letter co-signed by David Reynolds, chair of the 91̽»¨ Board of Trustees, President Bloomberg addressed the Hamas attack in Israel.


October 5, 2023

State of the University
During the annual State of the University address, President Bloomberg highlighted many of the University's accomplishments and also addressed challenges facing higher education in the years to come. 


September 21, 2023

Our Strategic Commitments and Goals for 2023-24
Following the September meeting of the 91̽»¨ Board of Trustees, President Bloomberg announced the recently adopted strategic commitments and goals for the academic year. 


August 31, 2023

Student Belonging and Success
President Bloomberg announced the formation of a new division at 91̽»¨: the Division of Student Belonging and Success. Dr. Tachelle Banks will serve as the inaugural Vice President of Student Success and Belonging, leading a new formation of existing student service programs. 


August 24, 2023

Fall Welcome
In a video message, President Bloomberg welcomed new and returning students to Cleveland State and encouraged them to plan ahead for their success in the 2023-24 academic year.

 

 

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