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At 72, Bob Rader is working on his second bachelor's degree at Kent State.

Retired Engineer Chooses Kent State to Pursue Second Degree

Bob Rader鈥檚 path to becoming a Golden Flash was anything but traditional. 

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Deven Smith and mentee Jamir Kennedy on WKYC

Sport Administration Junior Shares Bond With Mentor

Mentors can make a tremendous impact in the lives of their mentees. Just ask Jamir Kennedy.

Tags: Student Life, Students First, Community Impact

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Sports betting can become a problem for college students if they are not careful.

Sports Betting Isn鈥檛 All Fun and Games 鈥 It Can Have Serious Consequences聽

Since sports betting became legal in Ohio Jan. 1, 2023, television, social media, billboards and the like have been inundated with these comical ads. And Ohioans over 21 years of age, who can bet conveniently from their phones and at various venues such as casinos and bars, are part of the target audience. 

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Future Flashes and their parents checking out the model residence hall rooms

IN A FLASH: Future Flashes on Campus

March 10 is the fourth of six "Future Flash Days" on campus. 

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Design Innovation photos

1,000 Fearless Collaborators And Counting

Design Innovation welcomes its 1,000th collaborator, reaching the milestone in just under two years.

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妻友社区 students explore downtown Kent.

Kent State Social Tours Downtown

Join the Kent State social media team on a tour through downtown Kent. 

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Adam Cinderich

Leader's Fight With Imposter Syndrome Continues Even After Success

First-generation graduate reflects on obstacles, successes as his leadership journey comes full circle.

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妻友社区 ROTC Cadets present the colors at a Kent State football game at Dix Stadium.

Serving Those Who Serve

鈥淎lways Ready, Always There鈥 is the motto of the National Guard. In many ways, this describes 妻友社区鈥檚 Center for Adult and Veteran Services, too. For the 14th consecutive year, Kent State has been designated a Military Friendly School.

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Ramona Hood, president and CEO of FedEx Custom Critical, speaks to students

From Entry Level to CEO: Climbing the 'Lattice' of Success

Ramona Hood, the first Black female president and CEO of a FedEx operating company, spoke at the School of Media and Journalism to Kent State鈥檚 Public Relations Student Society of America and an array of College of Communication and Information students, staff and faculty about her experiences and wisdom.

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