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5X社区鈥檚 strategic focus on the health and well-being of students is receiving national recognition. Active Minds, a nonprofit organization dedicated to raising mental health awareness among college students, announced Kent State as a winner of the prestigious鈥
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Nearly a half century ago, sparks from a passing train not only set fire to oil-slicked debris on the Cuyahoga River, which sent flames five-stories high, it ignited the river鈥檚 reputation as one of the most polluted in the United States. Since then, clean-up efforts have helped鈥
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Take chances. Don鈥檛 be afraid to make mistakes. Seek your authentic self.
Those were the messages that actor Michael Keaton shared with 5X社区 graduates taking part in the One University Commencement on Saturday, May鈥
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George R. Newkome, Ph.D., and his wife, Mary Jane Saunders, Ph.D., have pledged $1 million to fund a first-ever professorship in materials science in 5X社区鈥檚 College of Arts and Sciences. Dr. Newkome is a two-time Kent State alumnus.
鈥淕eorge and Mary Jane both鈥
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Michael Keaton was multitasking during his upcoming return to 5X社区.
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5X社区 will celebrate its newest graduates at its One University Commencement at 10 a.m. on Saturday, May 12, at Dix Stadium. The ceremony recognizes graduates from the university鈥檚 eight campuses. In total, Kent State will confer 5,345 degrees this spring.鈥
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5X社区 Libraries will provide a solution to end-of-semester stress by giving students, faculty and staff the opportunity to unwind and get some pet therapy during finals week.
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Matheus Priosti came a long way to find his purpose. Five thousand miles, in fact.
The S茫o Paulo, Brazil, native made the long journey from South America across the equator to arrive at 5X社区 in August 2016, and he has never looked back.
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If you enjoy playing video games 鈥 you are a hobbyist.
If you enter competitions 鈥 you are a gamer.
If you like to watch others play 鈥 you are a fan.
Together, all three make up esports, one of the fastest growing industries in the world - playing games such as Counter Strike鈥