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  When Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹'s Golden Flashes football team played Bowling Green's Falcons in October at Dix Stadium, they brought a secret weapon: an orange cat named Hyperion - "Hype" for short. "Hype" was Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹'s representative in a cat-to-cat match up with "Pudge," another orange cat that has received a lot of attention on the web as Bowling Green's athletic mascot and feline good luck charm. However, Hype's mojo won the day as Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ beat Bowling Green 24-21.   After the winter storm in January, Hype's human companion, Mahli Mechenbier J.D., a senior lecturer at Ken...

Andy Wyatt, Ph.D., received his undergraduate degree in English from Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ in 2016, and is now the Assistant Director of Student Affairs at the Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Florence Center in Italy. He received his Ph.D. from Columbia University in 2023, and his research focused on modern Italian literature and intellectual history in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.Andy had the opportunity to study abroad in the Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Florence Semester program as an undergraduate, and the experience inspired him to pursue a career in Italy. He felt a connection to KSU Florence especially, because of how influe...

Uffner & Liu is pleased to present "Toki-No-Wa ; Harmony of Time," an exhibition bringing together new sculptures by contemporary Japanese ceramicist Miwa Neishi (b. 1990, Tokyo, Japan) in conversation with historical works by Toshiko Takaezu (b. 1922, Pepeekeo, Hawaii - d. 2011, Honolulu, Hawaii), foregrounding an intergenerational dialogue rooted in material devotion, ritualized making and the expansive possibilities of ceramic form.Born in Hawaiʻi to Japanese immigrant parents in 1922, Takaezu emerged as one of the most influential figures in twentieth-century American art, playing a pi...