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Recruiting for the Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Student Life Study is ongoing.

Success Continues for Á½ÐÔÉ«Îçҹ’s Groundbreaking Student Life Study

Nearly 10 percent of all Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University undergraduates are participating in the groundbreaking Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ providing the university with concrete information about what it’s like to be a modern-day college student.

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Child Development Center group visiting KSU Dept. of Chemistry and Biochemistry.

IN A FLASH: Decidedly Positive Chemical Reactions

The chemistry was perfect when young minds from Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹'s Child Development Center visited the university's chemistry labs for fun and educational demonstrations.

Tags: Community Impact , Child Development Center , Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry , Research & Science , Nationally Distinctive

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Members of Black United Students (BUS) stand in front of the Administration building (currently Cartwright Hall) in silent-protest

Á½ÐÔÉ«Îçҹ’s Role in Black History Month Recognized

Mwatabu Okantah, professor and chair of the Department of Africana Studies, was recently featured on WKYC-TV discussing how Black United Students helped turn Negro History Week into Black History Month in 1970, years before it became nationally recognized.  

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The first Poets for Science Gathering will take place at Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Nov. 12-14.

The Microscope and the Metaphor: The First Poets for Science Gathering Will Take Place at Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹

Poets and scientists from across the country – including current U.S. Poet Laureate Arthur Sze and other award-winning authors – will converge at Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University in November for the first-ever Poets for Science Gathering.

Tags: Arts & Culture , Community & Society , Nationally Distinctive , Wick Poetry Center

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Jesse Jackson at Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ in May 1971.

IN A FLASH: Remembering Jesse Jackson at Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University honors the memory of the Rev. Jesse Jackson and remembers his visits to our campuses over the years.

Tags: Black History Month , Black United Students , May 4 , Community & Society , Nationally Distinctive

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A snowy flight over the Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University Airport.

IN A FLASH: Up and Over the Snow!

Northeast Ohio’s unpredictable and sometimes extreme weather conditions provide excellent training scenarios for Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ student pilots.

Tags: Nationally Distinctive , Student Life , Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University Airport , Aeronautics

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Jerry M Lewis standing in front of the May 4th site

Jerry M. Lewis, Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Professor Emeritus and Tireless May 4 Advocate, Dies at 88

Jerry M. Lewis, Ph.D., Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University Professor Emeritus of Sociology, who served as a faculty marshal during the May 4, 1970, campus shootings and later worked tirelessly to ensure that the legacy of May 4 would endure, died Wednesday, Feb. 11, at his home in Maine. He was 88.  

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Celebrating Black History Month Where it Began

The Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University Black Alumni Chapter and Black United Students are sponsoring a day-long celebration in honor of Black History Month, which was founded at the Kent Campus.

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Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Ensembles perform at 2026 OMEA conference

'A Big Deal:' Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Music Ensembles Performing at Statewide Conference

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University’s Glauser School of Music is receiving statewide recognition as the Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Wind and Flute Ensembles were selected to perform at the 2025 Ohio Music Educators Association Professional Development Conference.  

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Mahli Mechenbier and the snow version of her cat.

IN A FLASH: One Cool Cat

Hype, Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹'s feline answer to Bowling Green State University's athletics mascot, Pudge, was celebrated in a snow sculpture created by a Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ instructor.

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