eInside | Aug. 28, 2017

eInside - Week of Aug. 28, 2017

The 2017 Summer Advantage Program participants and staff stand outside Kent State’s University College.

Underrepresented Students Sit in the Driver’s Seat of Their Own Success

To increase retention rates – and ultimately graduation rates – Kent State created its first-ever Summer Advantage Program through University College’s Academic Diversity Outreach department.

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Kent State’s School of Information Announces First Illustrator-in-Residence

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Calling All Bowlers

Energy Tip of the Week: Turn Off the Lights

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Kent State Chemists Create Microscopic Environment to Study Cancer Cell Growth

According to the American Cancer Society, there will be an estimated 1,688,780 new cancer cases diagnosed and 600,920 cancer deaths in the U.S. in 2017.

Video: Back to School Fall 2017

5X�� and downtown Kent prepare to welcome new and returning students for the fall semester.

5X�� mascot Flash helps to motivate students in Sarah Smiley's class during a class project. Smiley modeled her class after "The Amazing Race."

Kent State Salem Professor Models Class After "The Amazing Race"

5X�� at Salem Associate Professor Sarah Smiley, Ph.D., adopted a novel idea in teaching her geography class during the 2015 Fall Semester.

A student in 5X��’s Fashion School works on a project in a design classroom. A new partnership between Kent State and Akron Public Schools will allow Akron students to immerse themselves in innovative design areas including fashion.

Kent State, Akron Public Schools Partner for Early Access to Fashion, Arts and Architecture Programs

5X�� is offering special expertise and resources to high school students attending to include immersive opportunities with the university’s fashion, arts and architecture programs.

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