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The 2025 Brain Health Research Institute Neuroscience Symposium.

Brain Food: October Ushers in a Month of Brain Health Research Institute Events

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University’s Brain Health Research Institute (BHRI) and Wick Poetry Center are joining forces with the School of Theatre and Dance for a performance of poetry that will celebrate the potential of human creativity.

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2024 Fall drone picture of Manchester and Library

The Special Role Students Play in Keeping Campus Safe

Campus security and safety require a lot of work from faculty, staff and students, beyond even what the Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University community might guess.

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Flash Focus: Hannah Ferguson

Meet Hannah Ferguson, a senior chemistry major with a minor in forensic anthropology and a member of the Honors College, from Galena, Ohio, whose love of science is helping others love science.

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Squirrel statue.

IN A FLASH: Who Wore It Better?

The black squirrel statue near the Beyer-Murin Gardens on the Kent Campus serves as a landmark, a meeting place and a "lost and found."

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Flash Focus Muskaan Khanduri

Flash Focus: Muskaan Khanduri

Meet Muskaan Khanduri, a fashion design major from Uttarakhand, India, whose interests explore the art and science of fashion.  

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A dozen Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ students had internships in Southeast Asia as part of the Freeman Fellows program.

Freeman Fellows Program Offers Aid for Student Internships in Asia

Undergraduate students from any major who are interested in pursuing an international internship in East and Southeast Asian countries may be eligible for up to $6,500 to help make the experience affordable.

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University’s Office of Global Education is offering the awards through the KSU Freeman Fellows Internship in Asia Program, which this year has received a grant of $85,000 to offer support for up to 12 students.

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2025 Study Abroad Expo

Giving Students a Taste of Education Abroad

The Office of Global Education recently treated Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University students to a whimsical week of global considerations featuring a packed schedule of activities for students curious about studying abroad. 

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Australian first-year punter Jake Stoeckel

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Welcomes First-Year Punter from Down Under

Originally from Riverland, Australia, Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University punter Jake Stoeckel, a first-year exercise science major, made his American football debut at the start of this season. 

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Gabi Spigelmire opened The Vibe Dance Company after graduating from Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ with an Entrepreneurship degree.

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Entrepreneurship Graduate Creates the Vibe at her New Dance Studio

A dancer from the age of four, Spigelmire knew she wanted to incorporate her love of dance with her desire to be an entrepreneur.  And now, Spigelmire is living the dream of owning her own dance studio, The Vibe Dance Company. Spigelmire of Stow not only opened her studio, but she also hired four Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ students, some of whom she attended dance programs with as a child, to teach at the dance studio.

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Scott Hallgren listens during Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ collaboration for film score

Scoring the Music Behind the Moving Pictures

The annual short film collaboration among Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹, Cuyahoga Community College and the Contemporary Youth Orchestra gives young musicians the rare chance to record original music for films alongside faculty and professional mentors.  

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