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Kenzie Alge and Alex Johnson

Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡Team Competes in 2019 Air Race Classic

Kenzie Alge, a Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡ certified flight instructor and 2019 graduate, and Alex Johnson, a Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡junior flight technology student, make up the Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡team competing in the 2019 Air Race Classic that starts June 18 in Jackson, Tennessee. 

Tags: Student Life, College of Aeronautics & Engineering, Student Success Story, Featured Story, Success Story

Kent Campus

Tanner Noble celebrates his high school graduation with his family.

Trumbull Teen Who Beat Rare Cancer Heading to Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡

A Warren, Ohio, teen who beat rare cancer plans for his future at Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡. 

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Two human hands making the shape of a heart

From Kindergarten to Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡Graduation: Friends Since Childhood Share the One University Commencement Stage

Every graduation is full of stories of hard work, perseverance and friendship. Some of those stories go back to a first day of class or the first day on campus. But a few Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡friendships started on the first day of kindergarten -- or even before – and have been blossoming since.

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Ya'el Harvard

From Kent to Cambridge: Alumna Ya'el Courtney to Study Neuroscience at Harvard University

Throughout her time at Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡, Ya'el Courtney completed a Senior Honors Thesis/Project, authored several published peer-reviewed journal articles and presented at several national and international conferences. As she continues her education at Harvard University, she intends to conduct a significant amount of research focusing on psychiatric diseases. 

Tags: Honors College, Featured Story, Student Life, Research & Science, Harvard University

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Kayliegh Crumb and Elizabeth Bartz

Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡Trumbull Brings Together Two Tigers

A 2016 Howland High School graduate received a scholarship and internship from a generous alumna.

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Kaycee Marshall, center, and her models show off the collection of formal wear she created for women in wheelchairs.

Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡Graduate Shines on Today Show

Kaycee Marshall, a 2019 Fashion Design major, created a line of formalwear for women in wheelchairs.

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Megan Conrad (fifth from left) is recognized at a Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡basketball game. She is joined by her family along with representatives from Kent State’s administration, College of Business Administration, PNC and Flash, the mascot.

PNC Honors Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡Student Achievers

Each semester, PNC recognizes two outstanding Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡ students as PNC Achievers. These students exemplify excellence in the classroom, in the community, and in student leadership and development.

Tags: Student Life, Department of Intercollegiate Athletics, Awards and Honors

Kent Campus

Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡ students wearing their rainbow graduation stoles smile during the university’s 2019 One University Commencement.

Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡Receives Highest Possible Score as an LGBTQ-Friendly Campus

A national organization has recognized Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡ with a perfect overall score for the university’s efforts to create a more inclusive campus and welcoming environment for all.

Tags: University News, Student Life, LGBTQ Student Center, Division of People, Culture and Belonging, Success Story

Kent Campus

Kent Book to Prisoners is a student group that sends used books to Ohio inmates.

Review of Rules Could Help 'Books to Prisoners' Groups

A review of Ohio prison regulations could make it easier for charity groups to donate used books to Ohio prison inmates.

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