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Student competing in the 2023 CAE Lighter Than Air Engineering Competition

IN A FLASH: Lighter Than Air

Students from the College of Aeronautics and Engineering competed to create flyable aircraft using helium balloons. 

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President McGilvrey at his desk.

Happy Birthday, President McGilvrey!

С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµ's founding president was born on Jan. 8, 1867. His tireless dedication to the institution and its students is reflected in innovations that continue to propel С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµ forward today. 

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Sun shining through the Star Sphere 2010 sculpture

IN A FLASH: Here Comes the Sun

A photgrapher captured Earth's star shining through the Star Sphere 2010 sculpture near Franklin Hall.

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Late С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµ President Michael Schwartz on campus posing with students

Michael Schwartz, С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµâ€™s Ninth President, Dies at 86

The С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµ community is remembering the legacy of its ninth president, Michael Schwartz, Ph.D., who died on Jan. 2, 2024, following a long illness. He was 86. 

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Snow around the Star Sphere near Franklin Hall

IN A FLASH: All Dressed in White

Snowfall earlier this week covered the Kent Campus in a blanket of white. 

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A cyclist bikes through Risman Plaza on the С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµ Kent Campus.

The Secret Is Out: Kent Named 1 of Zillow’s Top 2 College Towns for 2023

Several Northeast Ohio towns, including Kent, have made it to Zillow’s 2023 list of most popular markets.

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Graduates and their loved ones celebrated at 2023 Fall Commencements

IN A FLASH: Overwhelming Pride

Joyous emotions erupted from graduates and their loved ones as С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµ welcomed its newest class of graduates. 

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a photo of evan schumann standing in a wine cellar

Brewing up His Master Plan

Local entrepreneur and business owner Evan Schumann has big plans for the future of beer in Ohio. He credits his academic experiences at С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµ for helping him prepare for his high-growth career.

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С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµ NYC Fashion students visiting The Big Button

Visiting the Big Button

Students at С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµ's New York City Fashion location experience what it's like to live and work in the city's fashion industry. 

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 С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµ School of Fashion grad Dara Broadous

Designing Her Own Wedding Dress Was as Simple as 1,2,3,4

С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµ's School of Fashion gave Dara Broadous the skills to design her dream wedding dress.

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