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![Honors College fall 2022 freshman move-in ice cream social](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/article/Honors%20College%20Move%20in%20Icecream%20Social_0.jpg?VersionId=gReo9BzGsBmMpAltLYUcKLJpF1UC_hTg)
Daniel Zalamea is a member of the Honors College fall 2022 freshman class, the largest incoming class in the history of the college.
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![Getting Up Close With Pilots and Aircraft at the A&E Expo 2022](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/article/Expo%20Plane%201%201500-x600_0.jpg?VersionId=dZOxKyvPygN9F8S56OCMt_cZV7SQ0fzD)
Thousands attended the family event, which has been a fixture in the Stow/Kent community for more than two decades.
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![Doomsday glacier in Antarctica](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/article/220904140345-04-thwaites-doomsday-glacier-sea-level-climate_0.jpeg?VersionId=oWC2lXnPFJ5ouxeNr_GnRqf42IOC40X7)
Antarctica's "doomsday glacier" has been making headlines for its rapid melting, which could lead to large rises in sea levels much earlier than experts originally observed. In addition, "zombie ice" has been reported in Greenland, which unfortunately is not a "Game of Thrones"…
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![Kent State University faculty members smile and wave rally towels overhead as they cross the court floor at the Memorial Athletic and Convocation (MAC) Center during the university’s 2022 Convocation.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/article/2022%20Convocation_0.jpg?VersionId=CdqewjRjE9Pi_l6xryR6fxVIvGzgtv6l)
Kent State University is one of the best colleges in the nation to work for, according to a recent survey. For the 11th time, Kent State has been named a “Great College to Work For,” which recognizes the colleges that get top ratings from their employees regarding workplace…
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![Gail Pavilga at airport](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/article_thumbnail/220908-Gail-Pavliga-Airport_RD-00124%20copy_0.jpg?VersionId=poS3YW8Elop3dehWwjPImo4jjoKTO0CU)
State Representative Gail Pavliga visited with students from the College of Aeronautics and Engineering and took the flight simulator out for a spin.
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![Jackson State, Kent State, and the Civil Rights Movement](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/event/MAY%204%20CAL%201500.jpg?VersionId=hbx5niMtMRWsL6YImq8IMAbHvSYm3aOC)
Deadline reports that a new movie inspired by the shootings at Kent State University on May 4, 1970, is in the works and will be released next year.
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![New Kent State University students cheer and wave rally towels during 2022 Convocation.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/article/2022%20Convocation%20-%20new%20students%20cheering%20with%20rally%20towels_0.jpg?VersionId=42kSKw3B_Ik.eSm.Jd1Vt.0ZNy2LCHUB)
Kent State University continues to demonstrate its strength as an academic institution with its inclusion on several lists in the new 2022-2023 U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges rankings. U.S. News has again named Kent State among the Top Public Schools in the nation in…
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The 2022 Fall Semester is officially underway, and no new school year would be complete without KSU Kickoff. Residence halls move-in corresponded with …
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![Pakistani exchange student Anas is living his childhood dream at Kent State](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/article/Pakistani%20student_0.jpeg?VersionId=ehFPgZqA9Wq5VHspFmSOwnSr5m2wj1TP)
Anas' friends are living vicariously through him as he attends Kent State as an exchange student sponsored through UGrad Pakistan, a program supported by the U.S.…
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![Devine’s book aims to take the rights of people with disabilities to a level where disability is viewed as simply a part of the human condition.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/article/Devine%20Book%20cover_3.jpg?VersionId=eXBFC8v6DkK3XBxNcJrenpIQWeUXkEnX)
Mary Ann Devine, Ph.D., and professor in the Recreation, Park and Tourism Management program, recently authored a book titled, “Inclusive Leisure: A Strengths-based Approach.”