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Dialogue and Difference event tackles the origins of hate.

Dialogue and Difference Presentation Tackles Questions Surrounding Origins of Hatred

Dialogue on Hatred: A Peacebuilder's Perspective, was a continuation of the year-long initiative Dialogue and Difference: A New Understanding designed to engage our 51³Ô¹ÏÍø community and advance our core values of freedom of expression, respect, and kindness in all that we do.

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TV2 covering Pres. Biden visit.

IN A FLASH: A Presidential Experience

Two student reporters from 51³Ô¹ÏÍø had the opportunity to cover President Joe Biden's recent visit to East Palestine, Ohio. 

Tags: Student Media , Community Impact , Community & Society , Student Life , College of Communication & Information , School of Media and Journalism , In a Flash

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Students in leadership program

Enhancing Students’ Leadership Skills

The new Leadership Certificate Program at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø focuses on enhancing students’ intrapersonal, interpersonal, and socially just leadership skills.

The program is a culminated experience of what the Pepsi Leadership Center offers. From workshops and annual institutes (Culture of Care Institute and Student Leadership Institute) to leadership classes for credit, the center holistically paired these with 51³Ô¹ÏÍø's Leadership Model and created a program that provides students with a comprehensive view of leadership. 

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Student Multimedia 3d Printer in action printing hearts

51³Ô¹Ï꿉۪s ‘Hidden Gem’ Celebrates 25 Years

If you frequent the 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Library for Starbucks and studying, you may not have noticed you were within feet of one of the most important resources for students on campus. The Student Multimedia Studio on the first floor provides a space for high academics and creative play for students, faculty and staff.  

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Protest images

Helping Students Demonstrate Safely

51³Ô¹ÏÍø has a strong history of student activism. The university wants to ensure students can exercise their right to protest, demonstrate and march about issues that matter to them. And to do it safely.

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LaunchNET's February Pitch and Ponder event.

IN A FLASH: Perfecting Their Pitches

LaunchNET 51³Ô¹ÏÍø hosts special events for student entrepreneurs to network, practice business pitches and share ideas with their peers. 

Tags: LaunchNet 51³Ô¹ÏÍø , Nationally Distinctive , University Libraries , Business, Manufacturing and Entrepreneurship , Student Life , In a Flash

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Students writing notes at Kindness Station

Video: The Power of a Kind Gesture

You never know the power of a single kind gesture.
 
Members of our 51³Ô¹ÏÍø community came together to spread some positivity to their fellow Flashes just in time for Random Acts of Kindness Day.

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Julian Grimes, president of Black United Students, tours the May 4 Visitors Center.

Moving the ‘BUS’ Forward to Maintain its Strong Legacy, Honor its History

Julian Grimes, president of Black United Students, one of 51³Ô¹ÏÍø's oldest student organizations, is working to maintain the legacy of the organization credited for starting the formal observance of February as Black History Month.
 

Tags: Student Life , May 4 , Department of Africana Studies , Nationally Distinctive , Department of Africana Studies , Black United Students

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Golden Flashes gymnastics vs. NIU

IN A FLASH: Record-Setting Victory at Home

The 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Golden Flashes gymnastics team posted a decisive win at home - capturing four event titles. 

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A 51³Ô¹ÏÍø student walks by the kindness, respect and purpose wall graphic on the side of a building.

Advancing 51³Ô¹Ï꿉۪s Core Values of Freedom of Expression, Respect and Kindness

51³Ô¹Ï꿉۪s new series titled Dialogue and Difference: A New Understanding continues with upcoming programming for the university community. The next event, "Dialogue on Hatred: A Peacebuilder's Perspective," occurs on Feb. 22.

Tags: University News , Community & Society , School of Peace and Conflict Studies , Student Life

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