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United States Capitol Building

‘So Much More Than Just an Internship’: Finding Independence in the Nation’s Capital With The Washington Program in National Issues

How does a college student build the confidence and independence to tackle life after college? Students build these skills in a multitude of ways, but for Justice Jama, it was participating in the Washington Program in National Issues during his senior year at Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡.

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Students in the Upward Bound program during the summer of 2022

Summer Program Will Offer Lessons in Civics, Literature and a Sense of Connectedness

A five-week pilot project funded by a $15,000 Teagle Foundation Knowledge for Freedom Program grant will be held at Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡this summer for Upward Bound and Firestone High School students.

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DI Hub

New Research Alliance Creates Environment for Innovation

Collaboration between institutions provides more resources for students. Kent State's participation in a new Research Alliance is creating space and time for students to innovate across Northeast Ohio.

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Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡alumna and College of Nursing adjunct faculty member Marcia Cornell, center, was named Preceptor of the Year.

College of Nursing Alums Win National Awards at Conference

Two Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡ College of Nursing alumnae brought home national awards from the recent National Association of Clinical Nurse Specialists (NACNS) Annual Conference held in March in Portland, Oregon.

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Administrators at Crawford Hall Beam Signing

IN A FLASH: Signs of Support - and Progress

University administrators, donors and other supports of the Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship participated in a signing of the ceremonial final beam for Crawford Hall. 

Tags: University News , Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship , Nationally Distinctive , Office of the President , Office of the Provost , Division of Finance and Administration , Student Life , In a Flash

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Recycling sign

A Smiley Face Makes All the Difference

Research conducted at Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡proves that seeing a smiley face emoji will make students more prone to recycle their trash. 

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Future roommates Kenzi Riley (left) and Canna Stephens (right) meet for the first time at Future Flash Day at Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡.

Incoming Students Experience Campus, Get Excited for Fall at Future Flash Days

Future Flash Days, when admitted students and their families visit the Kent Campus, enjoyed another successful year for 2023. Nearly 1,300 students from 24 states, plus the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico, experienced what it is like to be a Golden Flash.

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Earth Fest Stickers

IN A FLASH: Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡Earth Fest

As part of Earth Month, there was an Earth Fest event at the Kent Student Center on Tuesday.

Tags: Student Life , University News , Research & Science , Community & Society , Organizational Sustainability , Community Impact , Kent Student Center , In a Flash

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