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Myron Lard

Kent State Alumnus Leads Crucial Research on East Palestine Train Derailment

Myron Lard grew up just 40 miles from the East Palestine derailment site. He returned to help the community understand the impact.

Tags: Kent State Works, Research & Science, Community Impact, College of Arts & Sciences, Chemistry, Division of Research, Science

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Marcello Fantoni, Kent State vice president for Global Education, at the Palace of Versailles

鈥楾he Future of Higher Education Is Global鈥

Most people know the Palace of Versailles as a popular French tourist destination. For Marcello Fantoni, Ph.D., 妻友社区鈥檚 vice president for global education, Versailles is where he serves on the Scientific Committee of its Research Center, helping to shepherd art history research on a global scale.

Tags: Global Reach, Office of Global Education, Student Life, Kent State Works, Students First, Global Presence, Arts & Culture

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Liam Aberle

Kent State Fashion Program Stitches Path to Success for Local Designer

Kent State's School of Fashion taught Liam Aberle everything he knows about the industry.

Tags: University News, Kent State Works, Community and Society, School of Fashion, Fashion, Arts and Entertainment

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Members of Her Campus Kent State during the Her Week celebration in April 2024.

Her Campus Kent State Takes Top Honors in National Competition

The 妻友社区 student organization Her Campus took top honors from its national organization for a week of events the group held in April to celebrate its 10th anniversary.

Tags: Student Life , Student First, Nationally Distinctive, Kent State Works

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The new Signal Akron newsroom in Akron, Ohio is brimming with Kent State journalism graduates.

Newsroom Filled With Kent State Graduates Takes on Akron, Ohio

When longtime 妻友社区 journalism professor Susan Zake decided to pursue a new career with the non-profit online news source, Signal Akron, she made a hiring list from the many Kent State graduates she had mentored over her 17-year career.

Tags: Student Life, Community and Society, Kent State Works, Community Impact, school of media and journalism, alumni-news

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US Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg observes how College of Aeronautics and Engineering students are trained in air traffic control technology.

Transportation Secretary Praises Kent State鈥檚 College of Aeronautics and Engineering as 鈥楩uture of Aviation鈥

U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg visited 妻友社区 touring the College of Aeronautics and Engineering, and telling students that 鈥渢he future of aviation leadership is in your hands.鈥

Tags: University News, Student Life, Community & Society, May 4 Visitors Center, May 4, Kent State Works, Student First, Nationally Distinctive, Community Impact, College of Aeronautics and Engineering

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Hamid Estejab

Pairing Design and Data for Better Healthcare Systems

Hands-on experiences while studying healthcare design and emerging technology at Kent State created a unique, in-demand career path for 2023 graduate Hamid Estejab.

Tags: Kent State Works, emerging media and technology, Healthcare, College of Architecture and Environmental Design, Architecture and Interior Design

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Kent State graduate Athalia James is now a nurse at Summa

From Passion to Purpose

Drawn to healthcare as a child, Athalia James pursued that passion all the way to a fulfilling career in nursing. 

Tags: Kent State Works, Community Impact, alumni-news

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Athalia James

From Passion to Purpose

Drawn to healthcare as a child, Athalia James pursued that passion all the way to a fulfilling career in nursing. 

Tags: Kent State Works, Community Impact, Healthcare, Science

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Corey Head and Sky Quest employees

Charting the Course for Success in Northeast Ohio

As founder and owner of Sky Quest aircraft management and charter company, Corey Head, 鈥98, knows that hiring other Kent State graduates is a wise investment in the future. Of the 75 employees on his staff, roughly half are Kent State graduates.  

Tags: Kent State Works, Aviation

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