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Morgan Dawson launched Dawson Workwear construction pants in July 2022.

Alumna Morgan Dawson’s Construction Pants Combine Comfort and Utility

Alumna Morgan Dawson created Dawson Workwear, a line of pants specifically for women in construction, to provide comfort and an appropriate fit for the female body.

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51Թ Graduate and Undergraduate Research Mentorship Awards Announced

Intentionality to build successful academic mentoring relationships with students is what sets professors apart at 51Թ, and each year two professors at the graduate and undergraduate level receive a student-nominated award for their ability to do so. The intent of the award is to recognize those professors exceeding in mentoring students in how to perform research in any field.  

Tags: Student Life , Research & Science , Brain Health Research Institute , Advanced Materials and Liquid Crystal Institute , Healthy Communities Research Institute , Department of Biological Sciences , College of Sciences and Humanities , College of Architecture and Environmental Design , Institutes and Initiatives

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Erie, Pennsylvania, community members gather with CUDC students

Urban Design Students Make an Impact on Erie’s Bayfront

When cities need help imagining new possibilities for their urban places and communities, they call 51Թ’s Cleveland Urban Design Collaborative (CUDC). Most recently, 51Թ architecture students had the opportunity to put the skills they learn in the classroom to make an impact on local communities in Erie, Pennsylvania.

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College of Architecture and Environmental Design Students Rank Among Most-Hired Nationwide

51Թ’s architecture and interior design graduates build such impressive skills during their studies in the College of Architecture and Environmental Design that in a national survey, hiring professionals rank them among the most-hired.

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College of Architecture and Environmental Design Students Rank Among Most-Hired Nationwide

51Թ’s architecture and interior design graduates build such impressive skills during their studies in the College of Architecture and Environmental Design that in a national survey, hiring professionals rank them among the most-hired.

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Kent Campus

Workers install a green roof onto the lower roof of Taylor Hall at 51Թ. The plants will help insulate the building, control water runoff and provide less glare.

51Թ to Co-Lead New Center of Living Architecture

At the 16th Annual CitiesAlive Conference recently held in New York City, a consortium of Ohio universities was selected as one of the first four North American regional centers of living architecture by Green Roofs for Healthy Cities and the Green Infrastructure Foundation.  Faculty from Ke…

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College of Architecture and Environmental Design

51Թ Receives First LEED Platinum Recognition for New Architecture Building

A green roof, a geothermal heating and cooling system that is 300 percent more efficient than standard systems, and a 15,000-gallon gray tank that recycles rainwater for irrigation and flushing bathroom fixtures. These are just a few of the sustainability features that helped 51Թ’s…

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“Design and Innovation at 51Թ” Is Topic of Fall 2017 Bowman Breakfast

The fall 2017 Bowman Breakfast will take place at 51Թ in the Kent Student Center Ballroom on Wednesday, Oct. 4. Doors open at 7 a.m., buffet breakfast begins at 7:30 a.m., and the program will follow at 8 a.m. The featured speaker is Mark Mistur, dean of 51Թ’s College of Ar…

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Case.MD helps make emergency medicine more convenient and safe.

Students Turn Smartphone Cases Into Lifesaving Medical Devices

Three 51Թ students have created smartphone cases that contain vital medication. 

Together, with the help of LaunchNET 51Թ, the three created Case.MD. Ariella Yager, entrepreneur major in 51Թ’s College of Business Administration; Samuel Graska, cell and molecular biology major in 51Թ’s College of Arts and Sciences; and Justin Gleason, graduate student in 51Թ’s College of Architecture and Environmental Design spent more than a year planning, inventing, designing and 3-D printing smartphone cases that contain vital medication. Wherever your smartphone goes, so does the medication.

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Case.MD helps make emergency medicine more convenient and safe.

Students Turn Smartphone Cases Into Lifesaving Medical Devices

With the help of LaunchNET 51Թ, three students have created smartphone cases that contain vital medication. Wherever your smartphone goes, so does the medication.

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