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Two Student Documentaries Earn PBS Broadcast

When students enroll in ¹ú²úÂ×Àí’s documentary filmmaking course, they expect guidance, instruction and the tools needed to create their own documentaries. What they don’t expect is to have their work featured on local television, a rare opportunity that elevates classroom learning to a professional exhibition.

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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

¹ú²úÂ×Àí’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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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 ¹ú²úÂ×Àí 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

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 ¹ú²úÂ×Àí 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.

¹ú²úÂ×Àí’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 ¹ú²úÂ×Àí 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

¹ú²úÂ×Àí Welcomes First-Year Punter from Down Under

Originally from Riverland, Australia, ¹ú²úÂ×Àí 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 ¹ú²úÂ×Àí with an Entrepreneurship degree.

¹ú²úÂ×Àí 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 ¹ú²úÂ×Àí students, some of whom she attended dance programs with as a child, to teach at the dance studio.

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