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Art students in Florence

IN A FLASH: A Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡Summer in Florence

This summer, students in Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡'s School of Art had an opportunity to study in Italy through the university's Florence Summer Institute program. 

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Kaleigh McGreal downtown Kent

‘Now Is the Time to Do What You Want’

Fashion design major Kaleigh McGreal has been sharing her story with Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡Today through her final two semesters at Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡in our "Year with a Flash" series. Most recently, as she prepared for graduation, McGreal shared her thoughts about her journey with an inspiring message for other Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡students. 

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Kaleigh McGreal inside Rockwell Hall

‘Definitely a One-of-a-Kind Experience’

Senior fashion design major Kayleigh McGreal has completed a semester abroad, a semester away and three fashion internships.

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Kristin Stasiowski (far right), assistant dean of international programs and education abroad for the College of Arts and Sciences at Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡, leads a group of Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡students as they discover the art, architecture and history of Basilica di Santa Croce in Florence, Italy.

Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡Celebrates 50 Years of Education Abroad in Florence, Italy, With Weeklong Series of Events

Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡ leadership and donors known as the Renaissance Scholars Society will gather to commemorate 50 years of education abroad in Florence, Italy, during the first week of October.

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Education Abroad Showcase Blank Lab

Welcome to Education Abroad Showcase Week!

Education Abroad Showcase begins Monday, Sept. 18, with events each day through Friday, Sept. 22. 

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Hollywood sign in Florence

Hollywood Comes to Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡Florence

Acclaimed television producer and writer Don Reo is coming to Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡Florence as a guest speaker and to and receive a lifetime achievement award. 

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Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡students tour Florence, Italy, with Assistant Dean Kristin Stasiowski, Ph.D.

‘Being Here in Florence Means Touching History’

What first began in 1972 with a small group of Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡architecture students and faculty traveling to Florence, Italy, for a few weeks has blossomed into one of the most prestigious education-abroad programs in the country.

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A scene along the grand canal in Venice

OH ITALY! BEAUTY THAT GOES ON AND ON

Taking a few moments to pause and appreciate the breathtaking views of the areas surrounding Kent State's Florence Campus.

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Freshman Honors College student Moira Armstrong visits Venice during Freshmen in Florence program

Honors Student Announced as Fulbright Alternate

Moira Armstrong (they/them), an Honors College senior from Warren, Ohio, has been selected as an Alternate for the 2022 Fulbright Scholarship Award. As an alternate, candidates such as Moira may be elevated to finalist status for an award should extra funding become available. Moira’s alternate stat…

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