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Three researchers spoke at the Research & Innovation Forum

Research Forum Explores Topics of Mentorship, Peacebuilding and Education in Dance

Three Kent State researchers presented their projects at a Research and Sponsored Programs event hosted by the Anti-Racism and Equity Institute. 

Tags: University News, Research & Science, Global Reach, Global Presence, Arts & Culture

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Kent State celebrates first-generation faculty and staff.

Kent State Celebrates Faculty and Staff as part of 鈥業 Am First鈥 Week

妻友社区 is celebrating its first-generation students this week with a series of events and programs to spotlight and encourage current students who will be the first in their families to earn a bachelor鈥檚 degree. As part of the celebration, some faculty and staff who were first-generation students share their stories in their own words.

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Students celebrate first-generation student week at 妻友社区.

Kent State Awards Celebrate First-Generation College Students and their Supporters

妻友社区 celebrated the journey of first-generation college students and those who have made an impact serving as their mentors and advocates with the 鈥淚 Am First鈥 awards ceremony on Wednesday. 

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Kathalina Thorpe, a masters student in Theater Design and Technology, presented Earthworms Can and Will Make Changes in Theater.

Earthworms are the Stars of the Show in Graduate Student鈥檚 Research on Composting聽聽

Kathalina Thorpe's research on using earthworms to compost theater and fashion fabric waste recently won her the 2022 Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition, a year after she was selected by audience members for the People鈥檚 Choice award during the fall 2021 competition. 

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First-generation alumni are part of this week's "I Am First' celebration.

鈥業 AM FIRST Week鈥 Celebrates Kent State Alumni

妻友社区 is celebrating its first-generation students this week with a series of events and programs to spotlight and encourage current students who will be the first in their families to earn a bachelor鈥檚 degree. 

Tags: University News, Student Life, Students First, Diverse Kent State, alumni-news

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Kent State hosted the GLSEN Northeast Ohio's Annual Fall Conference for the seventh consecutive year

LGBTQ+ Trailblazers from Area High Schools Visit Campus

Students and faculty from 20 area high schools came to Kent State for GLSEN Northeast Ohio's Annual Fall Conference.

Tags: Student Life, University News, Community & Society, Distinctive Kent State, LGBTQ+ Center

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First-Gen Week 2022

First-Generation Students Celebrated in 鈥業 AM FIRST Week鈥

妻友社区 will celebrate its first-generation students this week with a series of events and programs to spotlight and encourage current students who will be the first in their families to earn a bachelor鈥檚 degree. 

Tags: University News, Student Life, Students First, Diverse Kent State, First Gen

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Sunlight and fall colors surround the home of the College of Architecture and Environmental Design

IN A FLASH: Fall Fireworks

Sunny days show off the peak fall colors on the Kent Campus.

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A Kent State Army ROTC cadet salutes the American flag during the university鈥檚 2021 Veterans Day Commemoration.

Honoring All Those Who Serve: Kent State Holds Annual Veterans Day Observance

妻友社区 invites all to pay tribute to those who have served in the U.S. armed forces and attend the university鈥檚 annual Veterans Day Commemoration. The event will take place at 11 a.m. on Thursday, Nov. 10, at Risman Plaza on the Kent Campus.

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Theresa Walton-Fisette Faculty Athletic Representative

鈥楶aying Attention to Dynamics,鈥 the New Faculty Athletic Representative

Theresa Walton-Fisette is Kent State's new faculty athletic representative. This position ensures the academic integrity of intercollegiate athletics, facilitates an inclusive environment and enhances the student athletic experience.

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