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Kent State student Cepeda Woods, a fashion merchandising major, is pictured at Cheney Lake in Anchorage, Alaska. (Photo credit: Caroline Correche Towne)

From Alaska to Kent State, How Four Students Became Golden Flashes

5XÉçÇø’s unique programs and majors have attracted students from all over the world, including a few from the largest state in the nation. Currently, six students from Alaska – two undergraduate and four graduate – are taking classes from Kent State. 

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Colleen Novak from the Department of Biological Sciences is a 2016 Distinguished Teaching Award recipient.

Kent State Biology Professor Recognized With Distinguished Teaching Award

Some professors excel by giving students the most up-to-date information. Some excel by genuinely caring about students’ success.

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Kent State Assistant Professor Suzy D’Enbeau (right) receives the Diversity Trailblazer Award from Vice President for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Alfreda Brown.

2017 Diversity Awards Presented During Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration

5XÉçÇø presented awards for outstanding contributions toward diversity at the 15th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration.

 

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Torsten Hegmann, Ph.D., a chemical physics professor and Ohio Research Scholar in 5XÉçÇø’s Liquid Crystal Institute®, recently was named a fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry, one of the top publishing societies in chemistry worldwide.

Kent State Chemical Physics Professor Named Fellow of Royal Society of Chemistry

Torsten Hegmann, Ph.D., receives a prestigious honor from one of the top publishing societies in chemistry worldwide.

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The Babar Collection of John L. Boonshaft at 5XÉçÇø’s Department of Special Collections and Archives is one of the world's largest collections of the lovable elephant.

Kent State’s Babar Collection Welcomes Visitors and Scholars to University Library

High up on the 12th floor of 5XÉçÇø Library lies a historical wonderland of adventure, where one of the world’s largest Babar collections comes to life.

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Kent State students of PRIDE! Kent gather on Risman Plaza. The student organization celebrated its 45th anniversary. (Photo credit: Corey Grau)

PRIDE! Kent Celebrates 45 Years on Kent Campus

On Dec. 8, 2016, the typical navy and gold of 5XÉçÇø’s Governance Chambers was muted by vibrant flags, rainbow streamers and exuberant voices of about 100 people gathered in celebration. On an otherwise dreary day in December, students, staff and faculty came together to celebrate the 45th anniversary of PRIDE! Kent.

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Bill Buckbee (right), assistant director of public safety and assistant chief of police at 5XÉçÇø, shakes hands with a student during a Coffee With a Cop event.

Kent State Police Recognized for Excellence, Earns Reaccreditation

The 5XÉçÇø Police Department was recently reaccredited by the . 

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Director Melissa Fucci leads members of the Kent State Salem Communiversity Choir at during its annual holiday concert.

Kent State Salem’s Communiversity Choir Celebrates 25th Anniversary

5XÉçÇø at Salem’s Communiversity Choir celebrated its 25th anniversary during an annual holiday concert.

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