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Los Angeles-Based Production Company The Red Door Films and Kent State Announce Student Design Challenge Competition

Kent State University and The Red Door Films of Los Angeles announce “Play with a Purpose,” a sponsor challenge as part of the SkyHack 3.0 competition at Kent State to be held Nov. 5-7. Teams of students will create an interactive toy universe based on the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) of World War II and their training base, Avenger Field.
 

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J.R. Campbell, executive director of Kent State University’s Design Innovation Initiative, tries on a face shield produced by the Kent State team.

Kent State’s Design Innovation Initiative Cultivates Creative Partnerships to Battle COVID-19

Members of Kent State University’s Design Innovation Initiative are forging creative collaborations with local and regional organizations and funders as they work toward the production of personal protective equipment (PPE) for first responders battling the COVID-19 pandemic.

Tags: Community & Society, Design Innovation, COVID-19 HUB, Success Story

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The College of Aeronautics and Engineering Secures Tech Funding for Areas Across University

On June 1, Kent State University was approved to move forward with the purchase of $143,233 worth of equipment through the Ohio Department of Higher Education’s Regionally Aligned Priorities in Delivering Skills (RAPIDS 4) program.

Tags: Research & Science, College of Aeronautics & Engineering, Kent State University at Stark, Design Innovation

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Kent State Students Will Cook Up Innovation and Collaboration in New Kitchen

A new Innovation Teaching Kitchen in the heart of the Design Innovation Hub will give students a top-notch facility to learn food preparation techniques and host competitions.

Tags: Student Life, Design Innovation, College of Education, Health and Human Services

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J.R. Campbell, executive director of Kent State University’s Design Innovation Initiative, tries on a face shield produced by the Kent State team.

Kent State University’s Design Innovation Initiative Uses Creativity to Help Medical Professionals Fight COVID-19

A team of 25 faculty, staff and students use innovation and creativity to help health professionals in Northeast Ohio protect themselves from COVID-19. 

Tags: Community & Society, Design Innovation, College of Public Health, College of Architecture and Environment Design, COVID-19 HUB, Success Story

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