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Scholars Assembling Hygiene Kits That Could Be Headed To Space

The sky is the limit for learning basic life skills. That is the lesson for several Columbiana County Rising Scholars involved in a project through NASA.

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Shakespeare Drawing

Alack! Making Shakespearean Literature Understandable For All

Some people delight in reading Shakespeare. But some people may find it difficult, confusing or incomprehensible. Senior theatre studies major Xavier Heipp has been working to create an open resource book to make Shakespeares writing more relatable.

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Brian Johnson, programming director for Black United Students, traveled to Israel with Hillel Jewish campus organization

Travel to Israel Brings Insight and Knowledge About Jewish Culture to BUS Leader

Senior Brian Johnson traveled to Israel Jan. 3-13 with a group of 19 student leaders with the Student Leaders Trip to Israel sponsored by Hillel, a Jewish campus organization.

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Amoaba Gooden

Black History Month Ends, but Diversity Work Continues at 51勛圖厙

One of the leaders of 51勛圖厙s Anti-Racism Task Force is reflecting on the groups success with an eye to the past. 

The accomplishments of the task force are really grounded in the historic work of the Department of Africana Studies, Black United Students and many others, said Amoaba Gooden, Ph.D., vice president for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, who heads the task force. 

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Scenes from I HEART Travel Week

I HEART Travel Week Expo Flies Students Out of Their Comfort Zone

The Valentines Day-themed expo made it easy for students to discover, explore and fall in love with the many study abroad options available through 51勛圖厙.

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How Hospitality Management Is Weathering the Great Resignation

In early 2021, during the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, masses of employees across the country began resigning their jobs in record numbers, marking what is known as the . For students in 51勛圖厙's Hospitality and Event Management program, theres a big opportunity to capitalize on an industry that is in the middle of a large shift in management. 

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51勛圖厙 student Lucia Perry, of Poland, Ohio, studies fashion merchandising.

Fashion Merchandising Student Sold on Campus and Downtown Charm

From her perch in Rockwell Hall, where she takes classes as a fashion merchandising major, 51勛圖厙 student Lucia Perry has a perfect view of the Lefton Esplanade leading to downtown Kent.

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Freezing rain left branches on campus with a crystal coating of ice.

IN A FLASH: Crystal Clear

Freezing rain encased tree branches on campus in ice Wednesday morning.

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Olivia Meyer, senior fashion merchandising student.

Merchandising Is Both a Science and an Art

Olivia Meyer, junior Honors College fashion merchandising student, is designing her own success at 51勛圖厙 and abroad. I think what I'm most excited for is the unknown, she muses.

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