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51³Ô¹ÏÍø Grad Mary Seats

Using Her Degree and Her Determination to Help Female Entrepreneurs

Mary Seats, a 2010 graduate of 51³Ô¹ÏÍø, says she combined the tools she acquired while a student at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø with her own passion and grit to create the successes she enjoys today.

Tags: 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Works , Nationally Distinctive , Alumni

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Bob Christy, 51³Ô¹Ï꿉۪s senior photography coordinator, holds his camera while covering Spring 2022 Commencement.

Focusing on the Man Behind the Camera

Serving under four university presidents, Bob Christy is a witness to 51³Ô¹ÏÍø history. His photos document the university's people, places and points in time. Get to know Christy as 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Today takes a closer look at the man behind the camera.

Tags: Profiles , Students First , University Communications and Marketing , Alumni

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Mother and daughter at Families weekend

Flash Families Celebrate Their Students

On September 29 and 30, families of 51³Ô¹ÏÍø students were honored with fun events and activities during the university's annual Parents and Families Weekend.

Tags: Student Life , Division of Student Life , Alumni , Parents and Families Weekend , Dix Stadium , Football

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Student walking near Manchester Hall with grandparents and dog

IN A FLASH: We Are (Flash) Family!

A full schedule of fun activities is planned for Parents and Families Appreciation Weekend – Sept. 29 and 30 – at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø. 

Tags: Parents and Families Weekend , Student Life , University News , Community & Society , Community Impact , Alumni , Black Squirrel Festival , Football

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A table covered in aeronautics lanyards with attached pilot wings

Celebrating Flight Achievements: The College of Aeronautics and Engineering Pilot Pinning Ceremony

On Thursday, September 7, 2023, the College of Aeronautics and Engineering at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø hosted the second annual Pilot Pinning Ceremony.

Tags: Aeronautics , Alumni , College of Aeronautics and Engineering , Industry

College of Aeronautics and Engineering

Serene (Hawes) Montgomery presents her research to CAED.

51³Ô¹ÏÍø CAED & Honors College Graduate Announced As 2023 Portz Scholar

The National Collegiate Honors Council has announced 51³Ô¹ÏÍøâ€¯College of Architecture and Environmental Design and Honors College  graduate Serene (Hawes) Montgomery as a 2023 Portz Scholar. Montgomery is the 11th honors student from 51³Ô¹ÏÍø to be named a Portz&nb…

Tags: Honors College , CAED Students , College of Architecture and Environmental Design , Portz Scholar , Alumni , Senior Honors Thesis/Project

College of Architecture & Environmental Design

Serene (Hawes) Montgomery presents her research to CAED.

51³Ô¹ÏÍø Honors College Graduate Announced as 2023 Portz Scholar

The National Collegiate Honors Council has announced 51³Ô¹ÏÍøâ€¯Honors College graduate Serene (Hawes) Montgomery as a 2023 Portz Scholar. Montgomery is the 11th honors student from 51³Ô¹ÏÍø to be named a Portz Scholar since the national competition began in 1990.   “Ea…

Tags: Honors College , CAED Students , College of Architecture and Environmental Design , Portz Scholar , Alumni , Senior Honors Thesis/Project

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Dog Days of Summer 2023

IN A FLASH: Four-Legged Flashes on Campus

51³Ô¹ÏÍø canines and their human companions came to the Kent Campus for the Dog Days of Summer. 

Tags: Alumni , Division of Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement , Community Impact , Community & Society , University News , Police Services

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Honors College 2023 Distinguished Faculty Award Winner Announced

The 37th Annual Senior Honors Luncheon was held on Saturday, April 22, 2023 in the 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Ballroom to recognize seniors graduating in the spring, summer and fall of 2023. This ceremony also provides an opportunity for the Honors College to recognize faculty who have served the college with their time and efforts to allow for exceptional opportunities and experiences for Honors students. 

Tags: Honors College , Senior Honors Luncheon , Freshman Honors Colloquium , Distinguished Honors Faculty Award , faculty , Alumni , Division of Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement , honors work

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Senior Honors students look to the stage as Provost Melody Tankersley addresses them at the 2023 Senior Honors Luncheon.

A RECAP: The 37th Annual Senior Honors Luncheon

On Saturday, April 22, 2023, the 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Honors College recognized graduating seniors at its annual Senior Honors Luncheon. This event congratulated Honors College members for their upcoming graduations in the spring, summer, and fall of 2023. Seniors were able to unwind as they met with staff and alumni to applaud their accomplishments. Attendees of the luncheon also heard from Denise Harrison, recipient of the 2023 Distinguished Honors Faculty Award and Gary F. Bengier, recipient of the 2023 Distinguished Honors Alumni Award.

Tags: Honors College , Alumni , Division of Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement , Honors Leadership Academy , Senior Honors Thesis/Project , Senior Honors Luncheon , Distinguished Honors Faculty Award , Distinguished Honors Alumni Award

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