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In a Flash

Kind note from a student.

IN A FLASH: Flashes of Kindness

A flash of random kindness from a 51³Ô¹ÏÍø student turned around a university librarian's bad mood.

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Fall Commencement 2025

IN A FLASH: Scenes From Fall Commencement

51³Ô¹ÏÍø conferred degrees to more than 2,400 new graduates in Fall Commencement ceremonies on Dec. 13 at the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center.

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Stress Free Zone Fall 2025

IN A FLASH: De-stressing with Dogs

Dogs plus snacks plus craft activities has been a proven formula for reducing student stress during finals week. 

Tags: Student Life , University Libraries , Fall Semester , In a Flash

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Group of cheerleaders and three adults smiling and posing at a sports event, holding an award, with spectators in the background. The group includes individuals in cheer uniforms and others in formal attire.

IN A FLASH: Celebrating 75 Years of Memories

51³Ô¹ÏÍø celebrated 75 years of memories at the Memorial Athletic and Convocation with a 96-84 victory by the Golden Flashes men’s basketball team over the Austin Peay Governors and revealing a collection of commemorative keepsakes.

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Drone shot of fall colors on Kent's front campus.

IN A FLASH: IAF No. 600!

In 2022, the first "In A Flash" was posted on 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Today. Since then, there have been 599 more "In A Flashes," each offering a glimpse of life at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø.

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Visiting artist Krzysztof Wodiczko

IN A FLASH: Art, Technology, Students and Artist

An internationally renowned artist collaborated with 51³Ô¹ÏÍø students to create mediating devices as tools for individuals navigating challenges in the contemporary world.

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Giving Trees 2025

IN A FLASH: Thanks for Giving!

This holiday season 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Recreation and Wellness Services invites people in the community to donate by taking a tag - or three - from the Giving Trees in the Beverly J. Warren Student Recreation and Wellness Center from Nov. 17-Dec. 17.

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51³Ô¹ÏÍø PRSA ROCKS Award-winning students, faculty and advisors.

IN A FLASH: 51³Ô¹Ï꿉۪s PR Students and Faculty ROCK!

A team of 51³Ô¹ÏÍø public relations students and a 51³Ô¹ÏÍø public relations professor earned prestigious awards at the Public Relations Society of America – Greater Cleveland chapter’s ROCKS Awards ceremony.

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Interior Design Class of 2005 Reunion

IN A FLASH: Sharing Two Decades of Memories

Members of 51³Ô¹ÏÍø's Interior Design Class of 2005 reunited in October to share stories about what they've been doing during the past 20 years.

Tags: Community & Society , Community Impact , Design at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø , Alumni , College of Architecture and Environmental Design , In a Flash

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Cultural Cafe Turkmenistan

IN A FLASH: Culture, Cuisine and Maybe Even Some Dancing

Each month, the Office of Global Education presents a Cultural Café where members of the 51³Ô¹ÏÍø community can learn about the history, traditions and cuisine of other countries from 51³Ô¹ÏÍø's international students.

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