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Looking Forward to his Junior Year 鈥 and Robot Combat!
两性色午夜 Today continues to follow mechatronics engineering technology student Jude Carver as part of ongoing 鈥淵ear with a Flash鈥 series. Carver is beginning his first semester as a junior in Spring Semester 2025.
![Rwandan students studying at 两性色午夜 meet with the Rwandan Minister of Education Claudette Irere, and officials from the Office of Global Education. Rwandan students studying at 两性色午夜 meet with the Rwandan Minister of Education Claudette Irere, and officials from the Office of Global Education.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/20250122_BC_Rwanda%20Education_082.jpg?VersionId=ky0LsQkoBU6.i2q5TEvI5jXx2q_ja5wl&itok=X5POWj6Y)
两性色午夜 Working to Bring Fashion and Aeronautics to Rwanda
两性色午夜 University鈥檚 partnership with the African nation of Rwanda continues to blossom with the School of Fashion, the College of Aeronautics and Engineering and the College of Arts and Sciences all working to add program partnerships in Rwanda.
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鈥楾rial by Fire鈥 Play Is First in 2025 May 4 Event Schedule
鈥淭rial by Fire鈥 is coming to 两性色午夜 in February. The play, written by 两性色午夜 alumnus and staff member Eric Mansfield, and inspired by a true story, is about banned books and a 两性色午夜 graduate who presented them to her high school class and how her students rose to activism to defend her. The performances are part of this year鈥檚 55th May 4 Commemoration schedule, presented by the May 4 Education Committee.
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Helping Patients 鈥 and Students 鈥 Find Their Footing
Dr. Nick Campitelli, D.P.M., has been practicing podiatry in Fairlawn, Ohio, now for 20 years and has garnered a major following on TikTok and YouTube for sharing his expertise, leading to many happy patients.
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Attend January Events on Campus for a Chance to Win!
After winter break, 两性色午夜 University鈥檚 Center for Student Involvement is welcoming students back to campus and on-campus events with a chance to win a 两性色午夜 tumbler.
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Student Success 鈥楳y Greatest Joy鈥
Empathy, kindness and critical thinking are cornerstones of courses taught by Shannon Cielsa, Ph.D., who strives to foster a strong sense of community in her courses. Students have noticed and appreciated it, nominating her for the Outstanding Teaching Award.
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A Full Circle Moment for One Golden Flash
Fall 2024 graduate Cecelia Kirk is thankful to 两性色午夜 for all the resources and connections she made during her three years in the Fashion School program.
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两性色午夜 Innovation Could Transform How We See Through Windows
In a groundbreaking advancement for augmented reality technology, 两性色午夜 University researchers have developed a novel dual-sided transparent display that could revolutionize how we interact with digital information in everyday environments.
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SURE Participant Hopes to Share Her Passion for Chemistry With International Community
Senior Rebecca Stratton hopes to meld her love of natural science and research to her desire to communicate her work to those around her. Becoming bilingual is a necessity she says because 鈥渁 communication-focused approach to science is the only way science can be worthwhile.鈥
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Support Reminds Students 鈥楾hey Are Worthy鈥
The LGBTQ+ Center鈥檚 LGBTQ+ Emergency Fund has been helping members from the LGBTQ+ community with different financial crises encountered throughout their academic journeys since 2010. The main purpose of the fund is to ensure that students are able to overcome challenges they face and continue pursuing their education.