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Now that the fall semester at Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ is in full force, we are excited to announce that two of our most anticipated traditions will be held during the month of October. (Photo from Homecoming 2019)
Dear Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University Students, Faculty and Staff,
Today I had the meaningful opportunity to take part in the March for Unity sponsored by the Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity and supported by the Black United Students (BUS) on our Kent Campus.
Today's march and the two other…
The Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University Board of Trustees will hold its next regular business meeting on Wednesday, Sept. 16, at 1 p.m. to consider the recommendations of the standing committees, proposed personnel actions and new business. All actions of the Board will be taken at this…
Dear Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University Students,
Over the past two weeks, we have seen the Rock, a proud tradition on Á½ÐÔÉ«Îçҹ’s Kent Campus where students share their voices, painted with language that is offensive and insulting to our campus, specifically to members of our Black…
We are appalled that some continue to use the Rock to convey vile, hurtful messages that are threatening to our Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ community, specifically our Black community, and against our core values. Because of the repeated nature of these messages, we are investigating several…
Dear Fellow Flashes,
Whether you are connecting to Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University from campus, or from the comfort of your own home, all of our student leaders would like to welcome you back. Also, we want to give a special welcome to our first-year students who just joined the Golden…
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Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University’s Advanced Materials and Liquid Crystal Institute soon will be home to a new X-ray scattering instrument capable of examining materials in scales from as small as a fraction of a nanometer to as large as several micrometers.
Dear Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University Students, Faculty and Staff,
We have entered our first full week of classes, and many of you have reached out with excellent questions about life on campus as we work to limit the spread of the virus in our community. Below you will find answers to…
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Two recent incidents involving the painting of racist messages on the Rock located on Front Campus, coupled with the series of tragic national events this year involving the shootings of Black Americans, serve as glaring evidence that this university and our country need to do…
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Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University’s commitment to maintaining a diverse and inclusive campus has received acknowledgement from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine, the oldest and largest diversity-focused publication in higher education, for an eighth consecutive year. INSIGHT Into Diversity…