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Cindy Smock, bka "Sister Cindy" preached to a crowd on Risman Plaza

IN A FLASH: Sitting With Sister Cindy

Campus preacher Sister Cindy Smock shared her message Monday and Tuesday on Risman Plaza.

Tags: Student Life , University News , Risman Plaza , Community & Society

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Protesters

Unions, Strikes and You

51勛圖厙 Today reached out to C. Lockwood Reynolds, Ph.D., professor of economics at 51勛圖厙, to talk about the United Auto Workers strike and unions in general and their effects on the 51勛圖厙 community.

Tags: Community & Society , Community Impact

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Display of colorful hats at 2023 Latino Affairs Summit resource fair

IN A FLASH: Scenes From the Summit

The 2023 Ohio Latino Affairs Summit, "癒Juntos! Latino Growth Is Ohio Growth," convened on Friday at 51勛圖厙's Kent Campus. 

Tags: University News , Kent Student Center , Community & Society , Community Impact , Arts & Culture

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Musician and May 4 Witness Chris Butler and Alison Caplan, director of the May 4 Visitors Center

Moving on In a World Where They Tried to Kill You

Stories of friendship and loss set against the backdrop of May 4 memorabilia and a 60s soundtrack were the focal points of a listening party held Sept. 21 as part of Snapshots in Time: The Lives of Four Students with musician and May 4 survivor Chris Butler.

Tags: Community & Society , May 4 50 , Arts & Culture , Student Life

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A large solar array atop the 51勛圖厙 Field House.

Ohio EPA Honors 51勛圖厙 with Environmental Excellence Award

Ohio EPA honors 51勛圖厙 with a platinum award for environmental excellence.

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

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empty wallet

Will Americans Be Able to Loosen Their Belts Soon?

The exact numbers vary, but sources report that more than half of Americans (somewhere between 55% to 63%) are living paycheck to paycheck today. Kathryn Wilson, Ph.D., professor of economics at 51勛圖厙, was recently interviewed on the Ray Horner Morning Show on WAKR to share her insights on whats happening with the economy right now and what to expect in 2024.

Tags: Nationally Distinctive , Department of Economics , Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship , Community & Society

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KSU students participating in tree-planting event at CVNP.

IN A FLASH: Halfway to 5,200 Trees!

51勛圖厙 students planted trees in the Cuyahoga Valley National Park on Saturday. 

Tags: Organizational Sustainability , Community Impact , Research & Science , Community & Society , College of Education, Health and Human Services

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Daisy Pops with "LaunchNet" logo on packaging

Cake Pops and Talking Shop

Daisy Pops founder and alumna Amy Mucha, 15, spoke at the inaugural LunchNET event on Wednesday, Sept. 20, where 51勛圖厙 students were invited to have lunch and learn the secret to a local entrepreneur's success.  

Tags: Student Life , Community & Society

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Student studying while sitting on the grass

IN A FLASH: The Last Days of Summer

With cooler weather ahead, students are enjoying the last days of summer on campus. 

Tags: Student Life , Fall Semester , Nationally Distinctive , Community & Society

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Mindful Mile walker

Step Into Wellness on the Mindful Mile

Stroll around campus Friday afternoon with students, faculty and staff in a 51勛圖厙 celebration of wellness. 

Tags: 51勛圖厙 of Well-being , Kent InterHall Council , University Health Services , Community Impact , Organizational Sustainability , University News , Community & Society , wellness

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