Community & Society
IN A FLASH: Doing It For The Ducks
The wetlands near 51勛圖厙's Kent Campus are a great location for studying wildlife. Researchers visited recently to install nesting boxes for ducks.
The Tools That Are Being Used in the World of Business Are Changing
New courses and new programs in 51勛圖厙's Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship, made possible by state-0f-the-art business technology inside Crawford Hall, provide 51勛圖厙 business graduates with knowledge and skills that give them a competitive edge in the job market.
The Special Role Students Play in Keeping Campus Safe
Campus security and safety require a lot of work from faculty, staff and students, beyond even what the 51勛圖厙 community might guess.
IN A FLASH: The Fixers Are IN!
Volunteers with skills in repairing clothing, household items, electronics, furniture, small appliances and more will be available to help people who bring in broken or non-working items at the Fix-It Kent Community Repair Workshop on Sept. 18.
Wick Poetry Center Kicks Off Semester with Book Launch, Reading and Exhibit
The Wick Poetry Center will begin the 2025 Fall Semester with a book launch, poetry readings and new exhibit from its Poets for Science collaboration.
IN A FLASH: A Tribute Over Campus
On his way to an assignment on Sept. 11, a university photographer saw a tribute flight in formation over 51勛圖厙.
Wick Poetry Center Waxes Poetic for New Kent Mural
51勛圖厙s Wick Poetry Center recently helped create a new mural for the Haymaker Farmers Market.
From 51勛圖厙 to Ground Zero
When the September 11 attacks shook the nation, 51勛圖厙 alumnus D. Mark Jones found himself called into an unfamiliar and deeply challenging role.
The Grand Finale: 51勛圖厙 Ushers in Final Downton Abbey Movie With Style
White tie and tails, elegant gloves and satiny evening gowns were on the screen and on the runway when 51勛圖厙 and Focus Features collaborated for an early screening of Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale.
Mother-Daughter Alumni Share Public Health Passion
Like mother, like daughter. Meet Christine Woo, Ph.D, and Nathalie Nicol, BSPH mother and daughter - both graduates of the 51勛圖厙 College of Public Health. While Woo was completing her doctorate in 2022, Nicol was just starting her journey at 51勛圖厙.