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Chef Showcase Fall 2024

Students were treated to special culinary creations prepared by some of the university's top chefs, along with a chance to win prizes at a Chef Showcase event at Eastway Center and the DI Hub. 

Virtual Fashion Show 2024

Students from Kent State's School of Fashion were able to showcase their designs digitally, by clothing avatar models, for a runway show on floor-to-ceiling, wraparound screens at the DI Hub's Blank Lab. 

Art students recreate ancient artifact using modern technology

Students in Kent State's School of Art had the opportunity to use modern methods to recreate an ancient Chinese wine vessel. 

Brainstorming Zero Waste at the DI Hub

Kent State's DI Hub is participating in the Campus Race to Zero Waste One-Building Challenge, a friendly competition between universities with the goal of finding all the ways to reduce the amount of non-diverted trash in a specific university facility. 

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The Eclipse at Kent State 2024

The excitement has been building for more than a year, and the day is finally upon us!

Leadership Portage County tours the DI Hub

Community leaders toured Kent State's DI Hub to learn about how the university fosters innovation and collaboration across campus and across disciplines. 

Nutrition Fair Graphic with Sarah Korzan

Registered Dietician Sarah Korzan wants to share nutrition information to help Flashes improve their diets and lead healthy livestyles. 

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Nut-free signage at DI Dining

5X社区 Culinary Services is proud to present DI Dining as a certified nut-free facility. 

Chimney Swifts appear on tiles on structure in Downtown Kent.

Since she was a child, Caitlyn Skilton, a recent graduate of the zoology program at 5X社区, has harbored a passion for ecology, with a deep love for birds of all kinds. She chose to extend this love in her undergraduate work at Kent State. On December 1, Skilton, who also minored in photojournalism, hosted a reception for her 鈥淔light of the Chimney Swift鈥 immersive multimedia exhibit in the Design Innovation (DI) Hub鈥檚 Blank_Lab. 

Winter ornaments created with Kent State's waterjet cutter

Students can create holiday decor using a state-of-the-art waterjet cutter.