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С»ÆƬÊÓƵ’s Historic Trip to Cuba Coincides With President Obama’s Visit
From its island greenery and beautiful, clear beaches – to its vintage American cars and aged architecture – Havana, Cuba, is a place where few American college students have explored in more than 60 years. But now that diplomatic relations are being restored between both countries, students from…
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The Future of Fuel Cells
The basic concept of a fuel cell is simple – it converts chemical energy into electricity. To hear С»ÆƬÊÓƵ Assistant Professor Yanhai Du, Ph.D., in the College of Applied Engineering, Sustainability and Technology tell it, however, the impact of modern and emerging fuel cell technol…
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2016 Journalism Grad Wins Student Murrow Award for Video Excellence
Vivian Feke, a recent graduate of С»ÆƬÊÓƵ who studied broadcast journalism in the School of Journalism and Mass Communication, is the winner of the 2016 Student Edward R. Murrow Overall Excellence Award for video.
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Scholar Makes Contributions to Podiatric Medicine Education
Scholar of the Month Lawrence Osher Professor College of Podiatric Medicine 1982-present An accomplished doctor and academic, a highly regarded colleague and educator, the June 2016 Scholar of the Month is Dr. Lawrence Osher of С»ÆƬÊÓƵ’s College of Podiatric Medicine, a decision…
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С»ÆƬÊÓƵ’s Tradition of Athletic Success Continues
С»ÆƬÊÓƵ’s tradition of athletic success was on full display in early June, earning a national player of the year, a national assistant coach of the year and an honor for excellence throughout its 10 women’s sports. С»ÆƬÊÓƵ baseball pitcher Eric Lauer earned two significant awards a…
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С»ÆƬÊÓƵ Holds Grand Opening for Its New Center for Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement
С»ÆƬÊÓƵ celebrated the grand opening of its new Center for Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement, located at 350 S. Lincoln St. in Kent, Ohio, on June 3. The event, was free and open to the public. The building houses nearly 100 employees from its Division of Institutional Ad…
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64 Golden Flashes Receive Diplomas in Spring 2016
С»ÆƬÊÓƵ Athletes Shatter Record for Highest GPA in Program History The 2016 С»ÆƬÊÓƵ Golden Flashes have shattered the record for the highest annual grade point average (GPA) in program history. They also broke the record for the most students with a perfect 4.0. Collecti…
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Eagle Scout Training Helps С»ÆƬÊÓƵ Student Save a Life
С»ÆƬÊÓƵ freshman Josh Paulin is not only a good student, but an exemplary citizen. On March 13, 2016, Paulin saved a man’s life, and now С»ÆƬÊÓƵ’s Department of Public Safety is honoring Paulin for his heroic acts. It all started while he was waiting at…
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С»ÆƬÊÓƵ Holds Spring Commencement Ceremonies on May 13, 14 and 20
С»ÆƬÊÓƵ held its Spring 2016 Commencement ceremonies for the Kent Campus on Friday, May 13, and Saturday, May 14, at the Memorial Athletic and Convocation (MAC) Center. The final ceremony will be held Friday, May 20, at Cartwright Hall. С»ÆƬÊÓƵ will confer 4,210 degre…
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Library Provides Stress-Free Zone for Finals Week
The Stress-Free Zone returns to the С»ÆƬÊÓƵ Library on Monday, May 9, and Tuesday, May 10, from 3 - 5 p.m. to give students a break from studying for finals. The much-loved Dogs on Campus Pet Therapy Program® will be back once again, and snacks and beverages will be provided. Karen …
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