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White Coat Ceremony Kent Campus 2024

IN A FLASH: Donning their White Coats

Second-year nursing students at Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ received white coats in a ceremony marking their transition into the professional sequence of their program. 

Tags: College of Nursing , Health care , Nationally Distinctive , Community Impact , Community & Society

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CAED graduate student welcome 2024

IN A FLASH: A Welcome at Wick

Graduate students in Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹'s College of Architecture and Environmental Design received a personal welcome from the college's associate dean at the park outside Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹'s Wick Poetry Center. 

Tags: graduate students , College of Architecture and Environmental Design , Wick Poetry Center , Students First , Nationally Distinctive , Fall Semester

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The Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Student Study logo.

Students Wanted: Sign Up to be Part of Largest-Ever Study of University Students

Researchers at Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University are beginning the second year of their largest and most ambitious study ever to track 10,000 university students and follow them throughout their lifetimes.  

Tags: Health , Research & Science , Student Life , Students First , Nationally Distinctive , Department of Psychological Sciences , Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ of Wellness

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President Todd Diacon, his wife, Moema Furtado, Alice Cone, Paul and Eileen Gaston and their daughter Beth, and David Hassler, at the dedication of the Gaston Prentice House, Aug. 28, 2024.

Wick Poetry Center Home Formally Dedicated as Gaston Prentice House

The historic house perched next to the Lefton Esplanade at South Lincoln Street on the Kent Campus, which has been home to the Wick Poetry Center since 2014, is now officially the Gaston Prentice House.

Tags: University News , Arts & Culture , Student Life , Nationally Distinctive , Wick Poetry Center , College of Arts and Sciences

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Members of Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University Air Force and Army ROTC programs salute the American flag during the university’s 2023 Veterans Day Commemoration.

Continuing Excellence: Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Earns Military Friendly School Designation for 15th Straight Year

Á½ÐÔÉ«Îçҹ’s unwavering commitment to supporting military-connected students has once again been recognized, as the institution earns the Military FriendlyⓇ School designation for the 15th consecutive year.

Tags: University News , Nationally Distinctive , Center for Adult and Veteran Services , Awards and Honors , Division of Student Life

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CAED Welcome 2024

IN A FLASH: Ice Cream with the Dean

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹'s College of Architecture and Environmental Design welcomed new and returning students back to campus with ice cream on the Lefton Esplanade and greetings from the college's dean, program heads and leaders of its student organizations. 

Tags: Welcome Back Week , College of Architecture and Environmental Design , Fall Semester , Freshmen , Community & Society , Students First , Nationally Distinctive

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Robin Pertz, Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ alumna

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Alumna Reaches for the Stars

A career change and a decision to pursue a Master of Information and Library Science at Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ reignited Robin Pertz's love of space and landed her a dream job at NASA.

Tags: Research & Science , School of Information , Nationally Distinctive

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Northeast Ohio Undergraduate Research Symposium 2024

IN A FLASH: Undergraduate Researchers Visit Kent

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ welcomed undergraduate researchers from our university, Cleveland State University and the University of Akron to the Kent Campus for the 19th annual Northeast Ohio Undergraduate Research Symposium.

Tags: Research & Science , Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry , Engineering , Community Impact , Nationally Distinctive , Community & Society , Undergraduate Research Symposium , Symposium

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Crawford Hall

Crawford Hall Is Open for Business

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University's new Crawford Hall officially opened its doors this week, welcoming students, faculty and staff to a cutting-edge academic facility for the Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship.

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Visiting poets for the Wick 40th anniversary celebration. From left to right: Padraig Ó Tuama, Naomi Shihab Nye, Jane Hirshfield and Adrian Matejka

Dozens of Wick Award Winners to Return for 40th Anniversary

The celebration, Sept. 19-21, will be packed with panel discussions, workshops and poetry readings, culminating in a gala dinner on Sept. 21.

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