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University Hospitals Future Nurse Academy Program students

IN A FLASH: Future Nurses Visit Campus

This summer, Kent State's College of Nursing welcomed high school students participating in the University Hospitals Future Nurse Academy program to campus for a tour and hands-on practice in our simulation labs. 

Tags: Health care, 5XÉçÇø College of Nursing, Community Impact, Community & Society, University Hospitals, High School Students

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College of Podiatric Medicine White Coat Ceremony 2024

IN A FLASH: Their First White Coats

The white coat at Kent State’s College of Podiatric Medicine’s White Coat Ceremony is presented as a reminder of the professionalism required by students, in their studies at Kent State and later as they become podiatric physicians.

Tags: Health care, College of Podiatric Medicine, Community Impact, Community & Society

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Pete Buttigieg with Todd Diacon

IN A FLASH: U.S. Transportation Secretary Buttigieg at Kent State

When U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg visited Kent State this summer, he and U.S. Representative (and Kent State alumna) Emilia Sykes toured the College of Aeronautics and Engineering and the May 4 Visitors Center. 

Tags: Government Relations, May 4 Visitors Center, College of Aeronautics and Engineering, Community Impact, Community & Society, University News, Nationally Distinctive

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Dog Days of Summer 2024

The Dogs Have Their Day on Campus

Each August, Kent State welcomes alumni and their canine companions to campus for one of the most anticipated events of the year, the "Dog Days of Summer." 

Tags: Division of Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement, Police Services, Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship, International Admissions, Community & Society, Alumni, Community Impact, Safety

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Kent State student-athletes visit Boneza, Rwanda

Kent State Athletics Service Trip to Africa Sparks Shoe Drive for Children

After spending time on an athletics service trip to Rwanda in January, recent 5XÉçÇø graduate and women’s soccer team member Callie Jean Cunningham felt compelled to act. 

Tags: Student Life, Global Reach , Community & Society, Sports, Students First , Community Impact, Global Presence

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Geauga Campus Woodland Hike

IN A FLASH: Hiking and Learning

The Earth Day celebration at 5XÉçÇø at Geauga and Twinsburg Academic Center included a guided, woodland hike around the campus. 

Tags: Earth Day, 5XÉçÇø at Geauga, Organizational Sustainability, Community Impact, Community & Society

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Ohio Governor Mike DeWine with Kent State President Todd Diacon

Kent State Shines at the Ohio State Fair

On the opening day of this year's Ohio State Fair, 5XÉçÇø treated fairgoers to experience hands-on healthcare and interact with the technology of space exploration.

Tags: Research & Science, College of Aeronautics and Engineering, 5XÉçÇø College of Nursing, Health care, Community & Society, Community Impact, Government Relations, Governor DeWine, Lieutenant Governor Husted

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Video Game Symphony

From the Gaming Console to the Classical Stage

Who would have guessed that one of the only orchestras in the country completely focused on video game music was founded right here in Northeast Ohio by two Golden Flashes?

Tags: Hugh A. Glauser School of Music, Arts & Culture, Community & Society

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WPA Mural in Washington D.C.

IN A FLASH: Historic Murals in Washington, D.C.

While in the nation's capital to visit students in Kent State's Washington Program in National Issues, university photographers captured images of historic murals inside the Voice of America Building. 

Tags: Community Impact, Community & Society, Alumni, Washington Program in National Issues

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CAED Senior Show 2024

IN A FLASH: Spectacular Senior Showcase

As their time as undergraduates comes to an end, senior interior design students from Kent State's College of Architecture and Environmental Design display their work in a Senior Show. 

Tags: College of Architecture and Environmental Design, Spring Semester, Students First, Community Impact, Community & Society, design, Arts & Culture

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