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Some of the nurses in the Fall 2023 White Coat Ceremonies

IN A FLASH: The White Coats Have Arrived!

51³Ô¹ÏÍø's College of Nursing held two White Coat Ceremonies on the Kent Campus last week. 

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Professor David Silva instructs a class

Building a Stronger Democracy Through Civility

Each election season, we're all surrounded by more and more political content circulating online. David E. Silva, Ph.D., assistant professor, is studying online conversations and shedding light on how online civility plays a role in building a stronger democracy. 

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Alumnus Kyle Craven at his home in Bath

‘Deep Down, I’m Just a Regular Guy’

51³Ô¹ÏÍø alumnus Kyle Craven, aka "Bad Luck Brian," leads a happy - and lucky - life. 

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Pres. Diacon addressing the Reimagining the Academy Conference

Reimagining the Academy Conference Brings Together 3 Top Universities

A transformational conference on 51³Ô¹ÏÍø's Kent Campus brought together three of Ohio's top universities.

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Fall foliage on campus

Falling for Fall Foliage

Curious about the fall foliage on campus? 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Today spoke to Rebekkah Berryhill, university grounds manager, to find out more about the changing trees on campus. Below, Berryhill shares not only what types of trees we enjoy on the Kent Campus but also talks about the careful process her team, in partnership with University Facilities Management, follows in order to be good stewards of our beautiful landscape.

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51³Ô¹ÏÍø senior Mason St. Clair shows his political memorabilia collection to senior Kathleen Tyrel

Keeping Political History Alive

It all started in 2014 with a political button from Ross Perot’s failed 1992 presidential election bid. 

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51³Ô¹ÏÍø Executive Chef Stephen Walk serves his spaghetti squash

Cooking Demo at the Farmers' Market: Spaghetti Squash

Executive Chef Stephen D. Walk rocked a cooking demonstration at the 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Farmers' Market.

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Delia Brennan performing at the 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Farmers' Market

IN A FLASH: Music in the Marketplace

A 51³Ô¹ÏÍø student's music and song provided the perfect accompaniment to the 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Farmers' Market.

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David Dix, retired publisher of the Kent Ravenna Record-Courier, was the speaker for the Oct. 17, 2023, Bowman Breakfast.

Bowman Breakfast: Celebrating 60 Years of Town-Gown

More than 250 leaders from 51³Ô¹ÏÍø and the city of Kent came together Tuesday for the 60th annual Bowman Breakfast, an event aimed at celebrating the strong relationship between the city and the university. 

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