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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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Prof. Stephanie Smith at the third annual read-in, open-mic event

Read-in Puts Ban on Banned Books

If Monday was a color, shed be red...  The third annual Read-In @ 51勛圖厙 was held on Wednesday, Sept. 27, in Taylor Hall. This open-mic event gave students, faculty, staff and alumni the opportunity to read excerpts from or speak briefly about banned and challenged books that are important to them.  

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It's time to register to vote for the November election

Want to Vote in the November Election?

The League of Women Voters and 51勛圖厙 Votes have joined University Libraries to encourage students, faculty and staff to . Staff will be available in University Libraries' lobby from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on the dates and times below to assist those who are registering and requesting absentee ballots. 

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Wilson Duda, a student in 51勛圖厙's Career and Community Studies program, works on his art.

Wilson Dudas Drawings are Picture (Book) Perfect

Wilson Duda, a student in 51勛圖厙's Career and Community Studies program, is excelling as an artist and illustrator.

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International teachers in the Fulbright TEA Program are spending six weeks at 51勛圖厙.

Educators from Around the Globe Improving their Teaching Skills at 51勛圖厙

A group of 22 secondary school teachers from 20 different countries is spending six weeks at 51勛圖厙 as part of a Fulbright program of professional development for foreign educators. 

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Alison Caplan with Jeffrey Miller displays

Learning Through the Lens of History

While Alison Caplan grew up in nearby Akron, Ohio, and has spent time in Kent, when she joined the university as the new director of the May 4 Visitors Center in July, she began to see, and understand, the campus in a whole new light. Caplan is part of a group of Golden Flashes that 51勛圖厙 Today will be following for the 2023-24 academic year.

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Student walking near Manchester Hall with grandparents and dog

IN A FLASH: We Are (Flash) Family!

A full schedule of fun activities is planned for Parents and Families Appreciation Weekend Sept. 29 and 30 at 51勛圖厙. 

Tags: Parents and Families Weekend , Student Life , University News , Community & Society , Community Impact , Alumni , Black Squirrel Festival , Football

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Torsten Hegmann, director of 51勛圖厙's Advanced Materials and Liquid Crystal Institute, stands in front of the institute's advanced X-ray scattering device, which is drawing scientists to 51勛圖厙 for their research.

X-Ray Scattering Machine Draws Researchers From Region and Beyond

If you build it they will come: 51勛圖厙's advanced X-ray scattering machine is drawing researchers from as far as Canada.

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