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Organizational Sustainability

Geauga Campus Woodland Hike

IN A FLASH: Hiking and Learning

The Earth Day celebration at Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡ at Geauga and Twinsburg Academic Center included a guided, woodland hike around the campus. 

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New Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡ graduates smile and celebrate as blue and gold streamers are launched into the air at the end of their commencement ceremony held at the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center.

Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡Raises $383 Million in Record-Breaking Fundraising Campaign

Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡ recently concluded its most successful fundraising campaign in its 114-year history. The Forever Brighter campaign ended in June 2024, having raised more than $383.2 million total. 

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Bee on Kent Campus

IN A FLASH: ‘BEE’ on the Lookout

A Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡researcher is asking Flashes to "BEE" on the lookout for bees on the Kent Campus. She would like people to capture photos of the bees and then send them to her for use in a research project. 

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Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡won the food waste category in the Campus Race to Zero Waste national competition.

Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡Places First in National Sustainability Competition

Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡ earned first-place honors in the annual Campus Race to Zero Waste, a nationwide college campus recycling competition.

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New Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡ graduates prepare to turn their tassels from right to left, signifying the earning of a degree, during a Spring 2024 Commencement ceremony held at the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center.

Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡Board of Trustees Approves Updated Complete College Ohio Campus Completion Plan, Sets Fall Tuition

The Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡ Board of Trustees approved the updated Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡Complete College Ohio Campus Completion Plan as part of a state and institutional commitment to increase dramatically the number of college degrees awarded in Ohio. The plan was approved during the Board’s regular quarterly meeting held May 22.

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ADVISORY: Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡ Board of Trustees Meeting, May 22

The Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡ Board of Trustees will hold its next regular business meeting at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, May 22, at Kent State’s Cleveland Urban Design Collaborative at 1309 Euclid Ave., Suite 200, in Cleveland to consider the recommendations of the standing committees, proposed personnel actions and new business. 

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students walk across Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡campus

What a Difference 3% Makes

The extensive detail that goes into efficiently maintaining a modern campus may surprise you. And, when you learn how the planning experts at Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡ handle this important task, you will be equally impressed.

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Earth Fest 24 guitar player and KSU chef

Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡Goes Green at Earth Fest

Birds flew overhead, black squirrels darted around and a cool, calm breeze swept across Risman Plaza on April 22 as dozens of organizations assembled their tables for Earth Fest, an interactive Earth Day event.  

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Illustration of five lit birthday candles with phrase "A Birthday Wish for Kent State"

Help us Celebrate Kent State’s 114th Birthday

Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡is turning 114, and we are celebrating by raising funds for Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡scholarships and programs. This year, the Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡ Foundation has pledged $5,000 to match employee gifts dollar for dollar (up to $250 per donor until the match money runs out) to the fund of YOUR choice s…

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Alumni and Giving

Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡President Todd Diacon talks to faculty and staff on April 17, 2024.

President Diacon Talks About the Capital Budget and Kent State’s Core Values

"Talking with Todd" focuses on the state capital budget and Kent State's core values.

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