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Current Issue, Spring 2012

Uncorking Career Opportunities Online
Kent State's one-of-a-kind degrees meet needs of area's growing wine industry.

Mustering Relevance
Kent State observes the 150th anniversary of the Civil War.

Through Lefton's Lense

Masters of Disaster
Meet Kent State's "go-to" experts on Mother Nature's worst moods.

Gymnasts Balance Competition and Philanthropy
Golden Flashes' "Flip for the Cure" raises funds for breast cancer patients.

Homecoming 2011
A "whirlwind" celebration

Sound of the Future Carries Kent State Brand Worldwide
Programming becomes as mobile as the audience.

Previous Issues

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The Spring Issue

Government Leaders Government Lessons
Life on the "A" List
Fashioning a Healthy Lifestyle
Boundless Love
NOETEC and Kent Sate: Partners in Economic Development
A public-private partnership

Special Edition: Retrospective of President Lefton's Past Five Years

Job One: Student Success
Creating Academic Paths to Progress and Prosperity
Research and Creativity: Translating Ideas Into Impact
Engaging the World
Shaping a Blue, Gold and Green Future
Making People, Pride and Appreciation Top Priorities

The Fall Issue

Kent State Ranks as a Best Performing National University
Mysteries of the Heart Unlocked
Laid-Off Worker Gets Fresh Start
More Than a Game
Celebrating a Century of Dedication
Founders Scholarship Celebrates 20 Years of Success
Untangling the World of Information Technology

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In the Spring Issue:

Prosperity by Degrees
Local Impact
Revolutionary Research
A Passion for Fashion
A New Day Dawns
Mentoring Entrepreneurs
Helping the Student Side of Student-Athletes
Alumni News
Celebrate Centennial and more...

The Fall Issue

Narratives of Success
Groundbreaking Research
Celebrating a Legend
They're the Best
A Global Recognition
Growing Better

In the Summer Issue:

WKSU Celebrates 60 Years of Public Service
Kent State Remembers May 4
New College of Public Health
Campus Transformation Plan
Kent State Students and Alumni Lead "Keep LeBron James" Efforts
Athletics
Alumni News
Celebrate Centennial and more...

The Winter Issue

A Means to a Beginning
Dust off Your Rubik's Cube
Take a Stroll on the Sculpture Walk
Providing the Right Direction
Country Crush
A Commitment to Our Students

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In the Spring Issue:

Get a Second Life
Into the Heart of the Story
Special Section: Sustainability
The Next Generation
Rhyme for All Seasons
Learning at the Speed of Life
New Careers in Nursing
From Trailblazers to Champions
Rules to Learn By; Alumni News
Online Exclusives and more...

In the Summer Issue:

Cycling for a Cure
Paralegal Studies Prepares Students for Global Legal Market
Summer Reading Slump
Reconstructing History
Success of Radiologic Technology Program
A Class For the Ages;
A History of Kent State
Cultivation Relationships w/Photo Essay
Stephen R. Donaldson
Alumni News
Online Exclusives and more...

In the Fall Issue:

Celebrate Centennial
A Campaign for the Next 100 Years
Teaching Teachers
The Sweet Crystallization of Success
How to Prepare Students for Tomorrow's Economy?
OOM-PA, OOM-PA, PA-PA, PA, PA
Glory Days
Kent State's Lakeshore Treasure
Comedian Steve Byrne
Lending a Helping Hand
Special Centennial Campaign Section
Online Exclusives and more...

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In the Spring Issue:

Safe Surrender
Keys to Musical Excellence
Evergreen Gifts
Green is Gold
Little Giants
Taking the Lead, On and Off the Court
No Child Left Unchallenged
Learning in Jeopardy
Good Neighbors
Starting Over... Again
Countdown to Centennial
Online Exclusives and more...

In the Summer Issue:

Media Convergence
It Must Be Summer
A Secret Revealed
Beyond the Push of a Button
Art is Smart for Downtown
Unheard Voices
Blue and Gold Pride
Major Decisions
Flashback: Intramurals
Online Exclusives and more...

In the Fall Issue:

E is for Elephant/Education
Test Your Honors Aptitude
Hope is Popping Up All Over
Bordering on Magic
A Stitch in History
Headed in the Right Direction
Golden Flashes: Look Who's 40
Power in the Polls
Life's Been Good to Joe Walsh
Alumni News
Online Exclusives and more...

In the Winter Issue:

Beyond the Classroom
Beyond the Laboratory
Meet Scooter the Soft Robot
The Fourth Estate Still Matters
Carrots to Crystals
What Kind of Shopper Are You?
Education for the Future
Mind-Body Metamorphosis
'Choose Ohio First'
Alumni News
Online Exclusives and more...

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In the Spring Issue:

Serving a Just Cause
NYC Studio
Acting White
"Best Practices" Are Elementary
Awakening Possibility
To Serve and Protect
Home Run
Autism on the Rise
Project Playhouse
Bridging the Gap
Countdown to Centennial

In the Summer Issue:

Handle With Care
Leagues Apart
Vitamin Power
In Harmony
Countdown to Centennial
Shh!. . .It's a Secret
The Power of Theatre
Fanatical

In the Fall Issue:

Facing Aids
Picture This
More Precious than Oil
Life as Artifact
Invisible Neighbors
Firsts for the Flashes
Tailgate Alley
Alone in Life, not in LIFE
Changing With the Times

In the Winter Issue:

The War at Home
Better Medicine
The Science of Sound
Moving on Up
Media Mindsets
Taking a Closer Look
Climate Change?

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In the Spring Issue:

Clear Water Revival
Hope Is Just a Click Away
Lights, Camera. . .Entertainment!
A Touch of Winter in Spring
Taking Care of Business
Teams Dreams Come True
Besting Goliath
Success Is No Secret
Found in Translation
Creating "New Literacy" Leaders

In the Summer Issue:

Legacy of Leadership
What's Really on Your Mind?
Earth to America
The Stealth Killer
Best of the Best
Staying in the Ring
First Assignment
Must Love Dogs. . . and Other Animals
Local History Writ Large
Crafting Heirlooms
An Angel in the Wings

In the Fall Issue:

Life Interrupted
"Your Way Home"
Safety, Security and Jobs
One of a Kind
Scholarships Open Doors to Self-Discovery
Three Bowl Teams Highlight Home Football Schedule
Complete to Compete
Setting the Standard
Kent Classic Arts
Countdown to Centennial

In the Winter Issue:

Getting to Know You
Scaling the Tower of Babel
Resetting the Body's Clock
In the Beginning
Bending the Laws of Physics
Winning Season
New Hope for Cities in Decline
'Geek' is Chic
Setting the Stage
Countdown to Centennial

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In the Winter Issue:

We're Listening
Finding Lucy Ann
Chilled to the Core
Studying the Stuff We're Made Of
Disabling Disease
College Search 101
Making a Difference...One Garden at a Time
Family Across Time
Answering the Call
Game Day vs. GPA

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