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Singer David Crosby tours the May 4 site with Professor Emeritus Laura Davis.

May 4 Historian Reflects on Singer David Crosby's Ties to Kent State

Professor Emeritus Laura Davis, co-creator of the May 4 Walking Tour and May 4 Visitors Center, and a witness to the 1970 Kent State shootings, shares personal reflections on singer David Crosby's ties to Kent State.

Tags: May 4, Arts & Culture, Nationally Distinctive

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A snowy scene, framed by the "Star Sphere 2010" sculpture, near Front Campus.

IN A FLASH: Kent State - With Frosting

The weekend snowfall decorated Kent State's campuses in a coating of white. 

Tags: Student Life, Nationally Distinctive, University News

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Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity Engineering

Kent State Awarded State Grant to Provide Training in Cybersecurity, Manufacturing and Healthcare

Rapids Grant will bolster workforce development with future Kent State graduates filling key shortages in industries across Ohio.

 

Tags: University News, Research and Science, Nationally Distinctive

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Court Gavel

History Professor Provides Historical Context for Hate Crime Trial

Kent State professor of history, Elaine Frantz, provided historical insight to a recent Mississippi hate crime case.

Tags: Profiles, Community & Society, Nationally Distinctive, Community Impact

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Kent State Student Athletes That Were Drafted into NFL

Did You Know These Five NFL Legends Are Kent State Alumni?

In over 100 years of football, 5X社区 has had the honor of sending roughly 50 players to the National Football League. With the 2022-23 football season underway, what better time to celebrate them than to honor these legends who graced the field at Dix Stadium before making their mark in the NFL?

Tags: Sports, Profiles, Nationally Distinctive

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Students learning cooking techniques in the DI Kitchen.

IN A FLASH: Cooking the Perfect Egg

Students in Kent State's Hospitality and Event Management program hone their culinary skills in the kitchens of the DI Hub.

Tags: Design Innovation, Student Life, Nationally Distinctive

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A student browses the recent book sale held by 5X社区 Press.

5X社区 Press Is a Bookworm鈥檚 Delight

The 5X社区 Press publishes dozens of titles each year, from crime fiction and poetry to history and biographies, all of which make for great holiday gift giving. 

鈥淲e鈥檝e had a stellar lineup of titles for 2022, including two books with KSU's Wick Poetry Center: 鈥楧ear Vaccine,鈥 which was featured on the PBS NewsHour, and 鈥楽ister Tongue,鈥 winner of the Wick Poetry Award,鈥 said Julia Wiesenberg, marketing and sales manager for The 5X社区 Press. 

Tags: University News, Arts & Culture, Nationally Distinctive, Community Impact

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Dancers rehearse for "Dance '22: Shifting Landscapes"

IN A FLASH: Dancers Take Flight

"Dance '22: Shifting Landscapes" has performances Dec. 2-4 on the Kent Campus.

Tags: Arts & Culture, Community & Society, Community Impact, Nationally Distinctive, School of Theatre and Dance

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Melissa Davis inside the Herrick Conservatory

IN A FLASH: It's a Jungle in There

When it's cold and gray outside, there's plenty of green in the Herrick Conservatory.

Tags: Research & Science, Health, Nationally Distinctive, Organizational Sustainability

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