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51勛圖厙 students, including members of its athletics teams, fraternities and sororities, joined community members to restore the Mitchell/McClelland Ballpark in the McElrath neighborhood of Ravenna Township, Ohio.

51勛圖厙 Named to 2014 Presidents Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll

51勛圖厙 has been named to the 2014 Presidents Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll, which is the highest federal recognition an institution can receive for its commitment to community, service-learning and civic engagement.  The Corporation for National and Community

Tags: Office of Experiential Education and Civic Engagement , University College , Student Success , Success Story , Community & Society

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51勛圖厙s Stephanie Haugh Named the MACs 2015 Bob James Award Winner

Stephanie Haugh of 51勛圖厙s womens soccer team has been named the female recipient of the 2015 Bob James Memorial Award by the Mid-American Conference Faculty Athletics Representatives. The announcement was made by the league office today. In its 27th year, the Bob James Memorial Aw

Tags: Intercollegiate Athletics , Awards and Honors , Student Success

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Sarah Hider, a 51勛圖厙 graduate student and the reigning Miss Ohio, poses outside of the Schwartz Center on the Kent Campus.

51勛圖厙 Graduate Student Crowned Miss Ohio 2015

Sarah Hider, a 51勛圖厙 graduate student from Wooster, Ohio, has been crowned Miss Ohio 2015 after competing at the Renaissance Theatre in Mansfield, Ohio, on June 20. Hider is the second 51勛圖厙 student in the past two years to win the title. Heather Wells, a 51勛圖厙 broadcast jo

Tags: Student Success , Success Story , Office of Continuing and Distance Education , Department of Political Science , College of Arts and Sciences

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Governor Appoints Graduate Student Jennifer Bryant to 51勛圖厙 Board of Trustees

51勛圖厙 graduate student Jennifer Bryant of Warrensville Heights, Ohio, has been appointed by Gov. John Kasich to serve as a student member of the 51勛圖厙 Board of Trustees. Her term began on June 26, 2015, and ends May 16, 2017. 51勛圖厙s Board consists of 12 members

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51勛圖厙 advertising, public relations and visual communication design students lived and studied together in Dublin, Ireland, during an education abroad trip. (Photo credit: Christopher Darling)

51勛圖厙 Communication Students Invade UK, Ireland for Education Abroad Experience

Fifty 51勛圖厙 students from the College of Communication and Information participated in education abroad programs in Europe this spring, visiting Northern Ireland, Ireland and England in May. Three of the colleges classes studied specialized areas in communications in both the U.K

Tags: School of Visual Communication Design , School of Journalism and Mass Communication , college of communication and information , Office of Global Education , Study Abroad , Student Success , Success Story

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51勛圖厙 Grad Student is Crowned Miss Ohio 2015

Sarah Hider, a 51勛圖厙 graduate student, is the new Miss Ohio. The 24-year-old won the title this past weekend and will go on to compete for the Miss America title. Hider is the second 51勛圖厙 student in the past two years to be crowned Miss Ohio. Heather Wells won the competition

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51勛圖厙 safety Jordan Italiano sizes up an opponents wide receiver just before the start of a play during the 2014 season.

51勛圖厙s Jordan Italiano Named Smartest Player in College Football

51勛圖厙 student-athlete Jordan Italiano of Canfield, Ohio, was tabbed Smartest Player in College Football in NFL.coms 15 for 15 series released on June 16. The pre-medicine/biochemistry major and safety on the 51勛圖厙 football team carries a 3.978 heading into his seni

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NFL Names 51勛圖厙s Jordan Italiano one of College Footballs Smartest Players

51勛圖厙s Jordan Italiano is getting national attention for his performance both on the field and in the classroom. NFL.com has named Italiano to its 15 for 15 series. The NFL looks for players who make significant on-field contributions and demonstrate strong academic abilities. Re

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Lisa Hager, a 51勛圖厙 political science doctoral student, has been selected as an American Political Science Association Congressional Fellow.

51勛圖厙 Doctoral Student to Gain Firsthand Experience on Capitol Hill

What is the best way to truly understand the inner workings of the U.S. Congress? Not through watching the news or reading a textbook. Washington, D.C., insiders will tell you that you need to actually be on the inside and get firsthand experience, with access to closed-door meetings.  Lis

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Flashguides, a group of diverse and fun-loving students, serve as mentors to new students during the Destination 51勛圖厙 Advising and Registration program. Twenty-four students make up this year's Flashguides class.

Its That Time Again! Destination 51勛圖厙 Advising and Registration is Here!

Destination 51勛圖厙 is back! The June and July advising and registration program is a one-and-a-half-day experience that includes an overnight stay in a residence hall. New, first-year students are encouraged to invite family members to participate in the program. During Destination 51勛圖厙

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