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Kent State Fashion Student Creates Dress Masterpiece from Netflix Envelopes

A 5XÉçÇø fashion student used her passion for design to turn an Akron woman’s collection of 1,500 Netflix envelopes into a dress masterpiece.

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the business world

Kent State Professor Sheds Light on Understanding Fake News

Mark Whitmore Ph.D., an assistant professor of management and information systems at 5XÉçÇø's College of Business Administration, shared his expertise on how the public comprehends fake news in today’s society with the investment research firm Morningstar.

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Kent State ROTC cadets salute and stand at attention during the flag-raising ceremony at Risman Plaza.

Veterans Honored at 5XÉçÇø Veterans Commemoration Event

With military flanking the Kiva building entryway and flags lining the Risman Plaza lawn, the community gathered in the Kiva auditorium for 5XÉçÇø’s annual Veteran’s Day Commemoration on Nov. 8, 2018.

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Kent State Today

Flash's Professional Closet provides accessibility to fashion.

Flash's Professional Closet at Kent State Stark Provides Accessibility to Fashion

Mendi Sample, who will graduate with her bachelor's degree from Kent State Stark in the spring, was born blind, but she still cares about fashion. And she knows that finding an accessible place for professional clothing gives her an edge come graduation day. 

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Southern Comfort Kitchen Founder and CEO Will Matthews Cooks

Southern Comfort Kitchen Cooking up Experiences for Entrepreneurship Students

Two Kent State entrepreneurship students have turned their passion for Louisiana cuisine into a new pop-up restaurant, the Southern Comfort Kitchen. 

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Kent State Today

Kent State ROTC cadets salute and stand at attention during the flag-raising ceremony at Risman Plaza.

Kent State Honors Veterans Nov. 8

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Division of People, Culture and Belonging

The 5XÉçÇø women’s rugby team took matters into their own hands when they encountered a tree blocking the road on their way to a match. (Photo credit: Tina Miller)

Kent State Women’s Rugby Team Shows Tree-mendous Effort on and off the Field

The 5XÉçÇø women’s rugby team found themselves facing a literal bump in the road on their way to a rugby match on Oct. 7.

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