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A staffer among the blooming trees

IN A FLASH: Blooms Where You Are Planted

With so many areas of campus in bloom, it's easy to find a beautiful place to sit and take it all in.

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Student designers and models stand with Linda Ohrn-McDaniel (center left), professor at С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµ's School of Fashion, and Hollie Strano (center right) of WKYC-TV.

Ready for the Runway

С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµâ€™s School of Fashion previewed some of the designs created by its senior students for the 2023 С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµ Fashion Show. The student designers and their models showcased what attendees of this year’s fashion show will see walking down the runway.

Tags: Arts & Culture, Nationally Distinctive, School of Fashion, College of the Arts

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Pitch and Ponder Showcase 2023

IN A FLASH: Pitch and Ponder

The DI Hub hosted a unique showcase for С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµ's student entrepreneurs.

Tags: entrepreneurship, LaunchNet С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµ, University Libraries, Nationally Distinctive, Students First, Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship

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The May 4 Memorial on the С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµ Campus.

School of Peace and Conflict Studies Is Living Memorial to May 4

С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµâ€™s School of Peace and Conflict Studies was created as a living memorial to the four students killed on May 4, 1970. 

As the university prepares to mark the 53rd anniversary of the shootings, the school’s director says honoring the legacy of May 4 is still key to the school’s identity and mission. 

Tags: May 4 50, Global Reach, Nationally Distinctive, Global Presence

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Randale L. Richmond, С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµ director of Athletics, said Black History Month serves as a source of inspiration for he and his family.

Richmond to Lead Athletics Through 2028

Randale L. Richmond will lead С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµ Athletics through July 1, 2028, as vice president and director of intercollegiate athletics, in accordance with a contract amendment announced by С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµ President Todd Diacon.

Tags: Sports, Nationally Distinctive, Department of Intercollegiate Athletics

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Vocal Majority Exhibit

New Exhibit Offers Fresh Context for May 4

To better understand the events that transpired at С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµ on May 4, 1970, we must also understand the national tension and climate leading up to that day. A graduate student and two design students have demonstrated the context of May 4 in a stunning, creative visual exhibit.

Tags: May 4 50, Community & Society, Nationally Distinctive

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A photo of Michael Christoff standing in front of a river

С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµ Alumnus Examines the Future of Architecture Industry

Alumnus Michael Christoff is bringing balance and perspective to the field of architecture. With over 17 years of practice under his belt, Christoff’s community-focused perspective has earned him coveted spots on Crain’s Cleveland Business’ 40 under 40 list, Inside Business Magazine’s Northeast Ohio 25 under 35 Movers & Shakers and the Cleveland Bridge Builders. But, he’s not done making a mark on Cleveland or the architecture industry as a whole.

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Visiting May through Augmented Reality

Using Augmented, Virtual Reality to Experience May 4

It may be hard to imagine what the Kent campus looked like 53 years ago. With the May 4 Augmented Reality Experience, students and community members can be transported into the past to experience historical flashbacks and engage with С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµâ€™s previous generations.

Tags: May 4 50, Community & Society, Nationally Distinctive, Community Impact

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AIGA Beaux Arts Ball 2023

IN A FLASH: Having a Ball in the CAED

Earlier this month, С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµ architecture students attended a black-tie, costume ball.

Tags: College of Architecture and Environmental Design, Students Life, Nationally Distinctive

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Lawrence Fung, M.D., Ph.D., assistant professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at Stanford University, spoke at С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµ on Friday, April 21.

Stanford University Professor Encourages Neurodiversity Advocacy Through Education and Research

Lawrence Fung, M.D., Ph.D., assistant professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at Stanford University, spoke at С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµ on Friday, April 21, for the inaugural Neurodiversity Research Initiative Invited Lectureship, sponsored by the new Neurodiversity Research Initiative. 

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