Student Life
Â鶹¾«Ñ¡Robotics Team Places Third in NASA Robotics Mining Competition
From November 2017 to the day of the competition in May, the Â鶹¾«Ñ¡Robotics team spent months preparing for the competition held at the Kennedy Space Center. The competition is designed to mimic the procedure of having a robot on Mars if sent there by NASA. Along with 44 other university teams, the team worked together to design and construct a robot that is fashioned to mine simulated Martian terrain along with the gravel below it.
Graduate Overcomes Cancer, Paralysis to Walk at Graduation
Garrett Holubeck's diagnosis with stage 4 cancer led to him being placed on life support just to keep his heart and lungs working. Beating the odds, the Pittsburgh native completed his long journey of recovery when he crossed the stage Dec. 15 to earn a bachelor's degree in speech-language pathology.
Students to De-Stress With Dogs During Finals Week
Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ Libraries will host its sixth-annual fall semester Stress-Free Zone on Monday, Dec. 10, and Tuesday, Dec. 11. The event will be open to all Â鶹¾«Ñ¡students, faculty and staff from 3-5 p.m. in the Garden Room on the first floor of the University Library. Stress-Free Zone kic…
Â鶹¾«Ñ¡Nursing Student Recognized With the Congressional Award Silver Medal
U.S. Rep. Tim Ryan presented Â鶹¾«Ñ¡nursing major Austin Croft with the Congressional Award Silver Medal on Tuesday, Nov. 27. Mr. Croft, of Akron, Ohio, was recognized at a ceremony that took place at the College of Nursing where he was praised for his dedication to improving himself and his community.
Â鶹¾«Ñ¡Stark Launches Dreamers and Doers: Lainey Ward
Â鶹¾«Ñ¡Stark student builds a path toward her future using the obstacles she has overcome.
Â鶹¾«Ñ¡Student Finds Purpose, Passion and Empowerment
For Diamond Lauderdale, Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ is not only her chosen college, it is her home.
Southern Comfort Kitchen Cooking up Experiences for Entrepreneurship Students
Two Â鶹¾«Ñ¡entrepreneurship students have turned their passion for Louisiana cuisine into a new pop-up restaurant, the Southern Comfort Kitchen.
Video: Discovering Purpose - Daisy Smith
Hear how Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ student Daisy Smith discovered her purpose at Kent State.
Â鶹¾«Ñ¡Women’s Rugby Team Shows Tree-mendous Effort on and off the Field
The Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ women’s rugby team found themselves facing a literal bump in the road on their way to a rugby match on Oct. 7.
From Failing Grades to a Master’s Degree, How Â鶹¾«Ñ¡Helped a Student Get Back on Track
When Kellie Miley graduated from Rootstown High School in 2008, she is the first to admit she was not ready for college. In high school, she barely cracked a book yet managed a 3.2 grade point average (GPA). Getting by with little effort changed when she started as a freshman at Â鶹¾«Ñ¡Univer…
