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Springtime flowers.

IN A FLASH: Could It Be... Springtime?

Spring rain showers and warming temperatures are inspiring flowers and plants to bloom and students to enjoy spending more time outdoors.

Tags: Spring Semester , Student Life , Nationally Distinctive , Kent State University College of Nursing

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NASA Employee and Kent State Alumnus Aimee Crane

From Kent State to the Moon: Alumna Helps NASA Tell the Artemis Story

As four astronauts aboard NASA's Orion spacecraft speed toward the moon on the Artemis II mission — the first crewed lunar voyage in more than 50 years — a Kent State University graduate is among those who helped make the moment possible.

Tags: Community & Society , Nationally Distinctive

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Students at Festival of Gaming

Gaming and Animation Students Find Networking Opportunities on West Coast

Unlike a lot of college students who spend spring break on sunny beaches distracted from  thinking about their studies, a small group of animation and game design students from the Tuscarawas Campus spent their break fully immersed in activities that kept their attention focused on their degree and potential career options.

Tags: Arts & Culture , Nationally Distinctive

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Delonte Goodman in the lab.

Moving Ever Closer to His Doctoral Degree and NASA Dream

As graduate student Delonte Goodman nears the completion of his doctoral program in Mechatronics, he completes work on several projects and sets his sights on research and landing a job at NASA. 

Tags: Research & Science , Nationally Distinctive , College of Aeronautics and Engineering , Advanced Air Mobility , Aeronautics

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Group of students gathered around a table looking at feathered hats

Kent State and Cleveland Museum of Natural History Present ‘Fashion & Feather,’ a Cross-Disciplinary Exhibition

The Kent State University Museum, the Cleveland Museum of Natural History and the Kent State School of Fashion announce “Fashion & Feather,” a cross-disciplinary exhibition exploring the beauty, complexity and cultural significance of feathers.

Tags: Arts & Culture , Nationally Distinctive

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Allison Herron got her perfect match on Match Day at the College of Podiatric Medine

Perfect Matches for Kent State's Podiatric Medicine Students

March 20th was Match Day at Kent State’s College of Podiatric Medicine, and for the second year running, 100% of podiatric students got their dream matches for their preferred residency programs.

Tags: University News , Health , College of Podiatric Medicine , Nationally Distinctive

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Karin Coifman, Ph.D., has been named the new director of the Brain Health Research Institute.

Kent State Appoints Student Life Study Leader as New Brain Health Research Institute Director

Psychological Sciences Professor Karin Coifman, Ph.D., has been named the new director of Kent State University’s Brain Health Research Institute (BHRI).

Tags: University News , Research & Science , Nationally Distinctive

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Visit from Rwandan Minister of Health.

IN A FLASH: A VIP Visit from Rwanda

Rwanda's Minister of Health was part of a delegation that visited Kent State to meet with administrators from Kent State's Office of Global Education and Rwandan students currently studying at Kent State.

Tags: Global Reach , Nationally Distinctive , International Students , Office of Global Education , Global Impact

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CUDC Networking Event.

IN A FLASH: A Celebration and Welcome at the CUDC

Networking, a gallery exhibit and a new director were all part of a celebratory event at Kent State's Cleveland Urban Design Collaborative on Feb. 24.

Tags: Cleveland Urban Design Collaborative , College of Architecture and Environmental Design , Nationally Distinctive , Community & Society

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Thomas Schroth Visiting Guest Series logo

International Artist Adam Nathaniel Furman to Headline Kent State Events, Launch ‘Productive Exuberance’ Exhibition in Collaboration With Architecture and Fashion Students

London-based designer and artist Adam Nathaniel Furman, celebrated for his vibrant approach to space, color and identity, visits Kent State University for a lineup of events this March as part of the Thomas Schroth Visiting Artist Series.

Tags: Arts & Culture , Nationally Distinctive , College of Architecture and Environmental Design , College of the Arts , Thomas Schroth Visiting Artist Series

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