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Fourth grade students from the I PROMISE School in Akron, Ohio spend time in the science lab at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø's Brain Health Research Institute

Young Brainiacs: I PROMISE Fourth Graders Have Fun Learning Science

51³Ô¹Ï꿉۪s Brain Health Research Institute recently welcomed 94 fourth-grade students from the I PROMISE School in Akron, Ohio, for a day of activities aimed at sparking their interest in science and technology.

Tags: Research & Science, Community & Society, Community Impact

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A scene from the 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Opera Theatre's Fall 2023 Concert

IN A FLASH: Scenes of Life at the 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Opera Theatre

The 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Opera Theatre's Fall 2023 concert explored themes of love in all its forms. 

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Lecturer Sarah Bixler leading a nursing class

IN A FLASH: Learning the Ins and Outs of Patient Care

51³Ô¹ÏÍø nursing students learn fundamental skills using sophisticated patient simulators and each other. 

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CARES Center Giving Tree ornament

‘If You Give It to Us, It Goes to Students’

From Nov. 27-Dec. 15, the Giving Tree in the 51³Ô¹ÏÍø CARES Center provides and easy way to anyone to help 51³Ô¹ÏÍø students in need. 

Tags: CARES Center, Community Impact, Community & Society, Student Life, Students First, Kent Student Center

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Vitalant blood donation

IN A FLASH: Vital Donations, Vital Scholarships

Your blood donations this week help two ways, by saving lives and funding 51³Ô¹ÏÍø scholarships.

Tags: Student Life, scholarships, Blood Drive, Community Impact, Community & Society

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Ohio: welcome to the heart of it all tourism sign

A Savvy Start: Why Ohio Should be in Your Post-Grad Plans

The 2023 U.S. News and World Report rankings list New York, Boston, Los Angeles and San Francisco as some of the most expensive cities in which to live. Ohio, on the other hand, has some of the lowest living expenses in the nation, making it an ideal home for recent college graduates.   

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Mother and baby

Helping Those Who Help New Moms

Community healthcare providers in Northeast Ohio are encountering an increase in patients seeking maternal mental health services. 51³Ô¹ÏÍø College of Nursing Assistant Professor James Tudhope and his research team aim to make maternal mental healthcare more integrated into regular practice and standard education.

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Native American Heritage Month Celebration 2023

IN A FLASH: A Celebration of Native American Heritage

The E. Timothy Moore Student Multicultural Center at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø sponsored a series of events to celebrate Native American Heritage Month.

Tags: Kent Student Center, Native Americans, Community Impact, Community & Society, Arts & Culture,

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Associate Professor of Peace and Conflict Studies Tatsushi Arai leads the students' forum "Israel, Palestine and Me."

Israel, Palestine and Me

The May 4 Reflection Gallery at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø's Taylor Hall was bulging with a standing-room-only crowd of students who came out to share their feelings and gain an understanding of the Israel-Hamas War at the Nov. 16, student forum "Israel, Palestine and Me: Students' Forum for Reflection and Dialogue."

Tags: Student Life, Community & Society, University News, Students First , School of Peace and Conflict Studies, School of Communication Studies

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Bowling balls at the 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Surplus Store

Having a Ball at the 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Surplus Store

The 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Surplus Store helps the university liquidate assets in a sustainable and responsible way while offering unique items at low prices. 

Tags: University News, Community Impact, Organizational Sustainability, Community & Society

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