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Student fellow conducting research in the 2024 SURE program.

SURE Fellows Present Eight Weeks of Research in Three Minutes and a Slide

On Oct. 21-22 the 178 students who conducted research under the direction of faculty mentors had to condense eight weeks of research down to three minutes and a slide. The winners were announced on Oct. 25 during a ceremony at the Kiva auditorium.

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DEDC Opening

'A Significant Step Forward in Engineering Education'

51³Ô¹ÏÍø celebrated the opening of its new Digital Engineering & Design Center for Space Applications, marking a significant step in bridging the gap between education and national needs in aerospace and defense manufacturing.

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51³Ô¹ÏÍø at Salem students preparing plants for winter storage

IN A FLASH: Seasonal Sustainability

Students in the Horticulture program at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø at Salem help to keep their campus looking great year round by preparing perennial plants for storage as seasons change. 

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Graphic of an artist's impression of the voyager probe in orbit above the earth

College of Aeronautics and Engineering Launches Digital Engineering & Design Center for Space Applications

51³Ô¹ÏÍø celebrated the opening of its new Digital Engineering & Design Center for Space Applications (DEDC Space@Kent) on Oct. 16, marking a significant step in bridging the gap between education and national needs in aerospace and defense manufacturing.The College of Aeronautics a…

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Pumpkin in the Herrick Conservatory

It's the Great Pumpkin, 51³Ô¹ÏÍø!

There's a massive pumpkin inviting visitors to guess its weight inside the Herrick Conservatory. It's an annual tradition presented by student volunteers studying in the Department of Biological Sciences.

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Star trails and Northern Lights over Risman Plaza

Nature's Fireworks Captured Over 51³Ô¹ÏÍø

Increased activity in the sun's solar winds and the earth's magnetic field has produced appearances by the northern lights  in regions where they are not typically visible - like the skies above the Kent Campus. A 51³Ô¹ÏÍø photographer captured spectacular images of the display. 

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Ten graduate students competed in the 51³Ô¹ÏÍø's Three Minute Thesis competition.

Graduate Students Present Research in Three Minutes and a Slide

Three Minute Thesis is an opportunity for graduate students to put their academic, presentation, and research communication skills to the test by presenting research in three minutes to a non-specialist audience.

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51³Ô¹ÏÍø Students at Innovation Day event

51³Ô¹ÏÍø Students and Faculty Take Part in Innovation Day

51³Ô¹ÏÍø students and faculty took part in the second annual Innovation Day on Oct. 11, with one 51³Ô¹ÏÍø student bringing home honors.

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CDC Walkathon 2024

IN A FLASH: Tiny Steps, Big Purpose

Some of 51³Ô¹ÏÍø's smallest Flashes took steps to help fund a unique part of their learning experience at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø's Child Development Center. 

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Lab Student reaching in case

51³Ô¹ÏÍø Continues Robust and Varied University Research to Maintain R1 Status

51³Ô¹Ï꿉۪s Division of Research and Economic Development recently hosted its quarterly Town Hall and offered a bright prediction for the future of the university’s R1 status as a top research university.

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