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Girls in Aviation Day

Encouraging Girls to Keep Their Heads in the Clouds

¹ú²úÂ×Àí student group Women in Aviation served as hosts for Girls in Aviation Day at the ¹ú²úÂ×Àí Airport. The young participants had the chance to fly drones, try out a flight simulator and do a pre-flight check inside a real plane.

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Pres. Diacon addressing the Reimagining the Academy Conference

Reimagining the Academy Conference Brings Together 3 Top Universities

A transformational conference on ¹ú²úÂ×Àí's Kent Campus brought together three of Ohio's top universities.

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Fall foliage on campus

Falling for Fall Foliage

Curious about the fall foliage on campus? ¹ú²úÂ×Àí Today spoke to Rebekkah Berryhill, university grounds manager, to find out more about the changing trees on campus. Below, Berryhill shares not only what types of trees we enjoy on the Kent Campus but also talks about the careful process her team, in partnership with University Facilities Management, follows in order to be good stewards of our beautiful landscape.

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¹ú²úÂ×Àí senior Mason St. Clair shows his political memorabilia collection to senior Kathleen Tyrel

Keeping Political History Alive

It all started in 2014 with a political button from Ross Perot’s failed 1992 presidential election bid. 

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¹ú²úÂ×Àí Executive Chef Stephen Walk serves his spaghetti squash

Cooking Demo at the Farmers' Market: Spaghetti Squash

Executive Chef Stephen D. Walk rocked a cooking demonstration at the ¹ú²úÂ×Àí Farmers' Market.

Tags: University Culinary Services , Student Life , Community Impact , Community & Society , Student Recreation and Wellness Center , DI Hub

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Delia Brennan performing at the ¹ú²úÂ×Àí Farmers' Market

IN A FLASH: Music in the Marketplace

A ¹ú²úÂ×Àí student's music and song provided the perfect accompaniment to the ¹ú²úÂ×Àí Farmers' Market.

Tags: Student Recreation and Wellness Center , Community Impact , Community & Society , University News , University Culinary Services , Student Life , In a Flash

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David Dix, retired publisher of the Kent Ravenna Record-Courier, was the speaker for the Oct. 17, 2023, Bowman Breakfast.

Bowman Breakfast: Celebrating 60 Years of Town-Gown

More than 250 leaders from ¹ú²úÂ×Àí and the city of Kent came together Tuesday for the 60th annual Bowman Breakfast, an event aimed at celebrating the strong relationship between the city and the university. 

Tags: University News , Community & Society , Community Impact

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An August storm damaged the May 4 Memorial.

Team Works Diligently to Locate Granite for Repairs to May 4 Memorial 

Repairs on the May 4 Memorial are estimated to take five to six months following approval to proceed with the project, according to Joseph Graham, university architect. 

Tags: University News , May 4 , Community & Society

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Student buisness owners

The Need to Succeed

Entrepreneurs who have a passion to start their own businesses while they are students are in a league all their own. ¹ú²úÂ×Àí has a number of students in that league. Fortunately for them, ¹ú²úÂ×Àí also has resources at the university and college levels to help support these young entrepreneurs from concept to launch. 

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