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Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share by Email Sheren Faraq, Ph.D. (second from right), is the director and assistant professor of the Horticulture Technology program at Kent State University at Salem

IN A FLASH: THE CAMPUS IS HER CLASSROOM; Kent State Today; October 27, 2022

Sheren Faraq, Ph.D. (second from right), is the director and assistant professor of the Horticulture Technology program at Kent State University at Salem. She has found that the woods, grounds and gardens in the 100-acre footprint of the Salem Campus offer spectacular opport…

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Tree at Women's Center

IN A FLASH: THIS TREE ON CAMPUS IS OLDER THAN KENT STATE; Kent State Today; September 28, 2022

This large and ancient, cutleaf beech tree, Fagus sylvatica 'Asplenifolia,' growing near the old carriage house by the Kent State University Women's Center, is older than Kent State. The tree has been dated to be at least 200 years old by a certified Ohio arbori…

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Bob Ross Paint Night.

IN A FLASH: Paintings and Paws

Happy wags and “happy, little brushstrokes” came together at Bob Ross Paint Night inside Oscar Ritchie Hall.

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Child Development Center group visiting KSU Dept. of Chemistry and Biochemistry.

IN A FLASH: Decidedly Positive Chemical Reactions

The chemistry was perfect when young minds from Kent State's Child Development Center visited the university's chemistry labs for fun and educational demonstrations.

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Golden Flashes Baseball.

IN A FLASH: On a Series Streak!

Kent State's Golden Flashes baseball team started their 2026 season strong with a series win over the University of Tennessee Volunteers followed by two additional series wins.

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Scene from "Something Rotten."

IN A FLASH: Not "Rotten" At All

"Something Rotten," presented the Kent State University School of Theatre and Dance opened on Feb. 20 and runs through Mar. 1.

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Alex Newnes and friends in front of the Olympic Rings.

IN A FLASH: An Olympic Dream Realized

A Kent State student's plan to study abroad this spring also gave the opportunity to fulfill a longtime dream.

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Jesse Jackson at Kent State in May 1971.

IN A FLASH: Remembering Jesse Jackson at Kent State

Kent State University honors the memory of the Rev. Jesse Jackson and remembers his visits to our campuses over the years.

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Collar Scholars puppy kissing booth 2026.

IN A FLASH: Valentines and Canines

A Kent State student organization sponsored a puppy kissing booth on Risman Plaza to celebrate Valentine's Day and raise awareness for a very special cause.

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A snowy flight over the Kent State University Airport.

IN A FLASH: Up and Over the Snow!

Northeast Ohio’s unpredictable and sometimes extreme weather conditions provide excellent training scenarios for Kent State student pilots.

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