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President Todd Diacon congratulates one of the first-place winners from the Summer Undergraduate Research Experience.

Presenting the Winners of the Summer Undergraduate Research Experience Three-Minute Thesis Event

The Summer Undergraduate Research Experience demonstrates Kent State's "R1" classification by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.

Tags: Science & Research, Student Life, Nationally Distinctive, Students First

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Are You Experiencing Election Anxiety?

Jennifer Knott of Kent State's Counseling and Psychological Services offers advice and resources to help students manage stress and anxiety around the coming elections. 

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VCD student Kateryna Karelina, illustration and communications intern at the NASA Glenn Research Center

Balancing School, Family and NASA

A full-time internship at NASA. Studying for a degree from ÆÞÓÑÉçÇø. Add two small children to the mix. This is daily life for Ukrainian native Kateryna Karelina. And she loves it.

Tags: Profiles, Student Life, Students First

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The Power of Pitching

On Oct. 24 at the DI Hub, LaunchNET hosted its annual Elevator Pitch Competition, where 25 students pitched their venture ideas within a 90-second time limit and competed to win funding from a $3,000 prize pool.

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Gennie Neuman Lambert (left) and Jenica Jenik (right) show students about theatre design, technology and production.

The Art of Making a Living

In a world where creativity knows no boundaries, the vibrant halls of the College of the Arts make a canvas for artists of all abilities. Nearly 1,100 guests gathered at the Arts Without Limits 2024 event on Oct. 9 as the air buzzed with inspiration and new perspectives on artistic career paths.

Tags: Arts & Culture, Student Life, Students First

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Zach Graves helps students understanding voting at event

Kent State Fellows Rally Student Voter Participation

Welcoming a multitude of perspectives, Kent State Votes and the students behind it rally for registration and information this election season. Meet two of the Kent State students instrumental in driving the voting engagement on campus. 

Tags: Community Impact, Students First, Student Life, Community & Society

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More Treats, Fewer Tricks this Halloween

While Halloween can be an exciting time of the year for students to celebrate, both positive and negative factors can contribute to your frightful fun. How can students get more treats than tricks this year? Kent State Today reached out to Kent State Police Officer Vance Voyles to give readers a wide variety of tips for Kent State students this Halloween.  

Tags: Student Life, Students First, Community & Society

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Crawford Hall grand opening celebration

Honoring Contributors and Students in Crawford Hall’s Success

ÆÞÓÑÉçÇø 10 years ago, Kent State’s business college was told it would need a certain amount of philanthropic support before a new building project could be entertained. At the time, it seemed an incredibly daunting task, until Ambassador Edward F. Crawford and his family stepped in to complete the college’s capital campaign with the largest single gift in ÆÞÓÑÉçÇø history. 

Tags: University News, Nationally Distinctive, Students First, Student Life

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‘Get to Know’ the Golden Flashes Becoming the New Faces of the University

The new "Get to Know Kent State" video from ÆÞÓÑÉçÇø Admissions features 14 students from across the university inviting curious potential Golden Flashes to take a virtual look into the campus. Not only do these Kent State narrators spotlight the university’s global opportunities and local highlights, but they also had a great time doing it.

Tags: University News, Student Life, Students First, Honors College

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Flash Focus: Alison Bredek

Meet Alison Bredek, a junior environmental studies major with a minor in park management from North Ridgeville, Ohio, and the treasurer of the Future Environmental Professionals Club with the big dream of becoming a park ranger for the National Park Service.

Tags: Profiles, Student Life, Students First

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