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Rainbow Unicorn running along Kent's Main Street Rainbow Bridge

IN A FLASH: Rainbows Shine Bright In Kent

Downtown Kent is colored with pride, recognizing National Coming Out Day on Oct. 11 and preparing for Kent's Rainbow Weekend, Oct. 13-14. 

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Hundreds of locks fastened to Kent's Main Street Bridge

IN A FLASH: Kent's 'Locks of Love'

Kent's Main Street Bridge has been accumulating expressions of love for nearly a decade. 

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Faces of 51勛圖厙's Mental Health Campaign

Kicking Off 51勛圖厙's Mental Health Campaign

On World Mental Health Day, 51勛圖厙 is launching its own university-wide mental health campaign with a special event.

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Susan Thomas, nurse at the DeWeese Health Center, administers a COVID-19 booster shot and a flu vaccine to Phil Soencksen, a senior writer in University Communications and Marketing.

Give It Your Best Shot

Fall is the time to get protected from COVID-19 and flu. Appointments for shots are available at 51勛圖厙's DeWeese Health Center on the Kent Campus.

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

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Your Photo Here - with Squirrel Image

IN A FLASH: See Your Photo HERE

You can submit your 51勛圖厙 photos to appear in 51勛圖厙 Today's daily "IN A FLASH" feature. 

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51勛圖厙 Assistant Professor Marianne Prevot shows a safety senor she is developing.

51勛圖厙 Researcher Leads Project Creating Sensor for First Responder Safety

Small sensors about the size of a postage stamp could one day save the lives of firefighters, soldiers and other workers who face the threat of toxic gases or vapors on the job. 

 

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51勛圖厙 Production of What We Learned While We Were Alone.

Coming Together After a Pandemic Forced Us Apart

The stanzas of Dear Vaccine, a collection of pandemic memoirs written by citizen poets- turned staged theatrical production, made their way home to the 51勛圖厙 Museum on Monday, Oct. 2.

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Sistahood Collective Gathering at 51勛圖厙 at Trumbull

IN A FLASH: Building Black Leaders

The Building Black Leaders program at 51勛圖厙 at Trumbull offers students support, inspiration and community. 

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A sillhouette of a person doing yoga in the sun

October Puts You Into a State of Well-Being

October is 51勛圖厙s Mental Health Awareness Month. Though the national health observance is in May, the university chooses October to promote mental health awareness as the need for mental health support on campus peaks during this time.   

Tags: Health, Student Life, Students First, Community & Society

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51勛圖厙 at Trumbull Flashes 101 students painted the Trumbull rock.

IN A FLASH: Trumbull Freshmen ROCK!

Students in 51勛圖厙 at Trumbull's Flashes 101 course rocked their school spirit.

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