Student Success
51勛圖厙 Fashion School Presents $12,000 in Design Awards at Annual Show
The Shannon Rodgers and Jerry Silverman School of Fashion Design and Merchandising at 51勛圖厙 held its Annual Fashion Show on April 24 and 25 at the schools Rockwell Hall location. The 2015 show, dubbed FS2: Visionnaire, featured 17 collections and 55 individual looks created by 58
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Video Conferencing Connects 51勛圖厙 to Students in Rural School Districts
In an office nestled inside 51勛圖厙s Nixson Hall, you can hear the voice of a third grade student coming from a computer screen. Beach ball, says the voice from Greenfield Exempted Village Schools in Greenfield, Ohio. Soon after, in the screen directly below, 51勛圖厙 gradua
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51勛圖厙 Physics Doctoral Student to Attend Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting
What does it take to become great in your field? Certainly motivation, dedication and creativity are important, but what about inspiration? For young scientists, that inspiration can come from a variety of places, including interactions with colleagues and especially the top scientists in their fiel
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51勛圖厙 Robotics Team Heads to Kennedy Space Center for NASA Competition
It is difficult to imagine how all the metal pieces and parts sprawled out on the floor of 51勛圖厙s Research 1 Building will eventually form a mining robot. But, the relentless dedication it has taken to design, create and build the robot might one day help NASA learn more about the m
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51勛圖厙 Hosts Relay for Life to Help Fight Cancer, April 17-18
51勛圖厙 will host Relay for Life, beginning Friday, April 17, at 6 p.m. and ending Saturday, April 18, at noon in the 51勛圖厙 Field House. Relay for Life events are organized, overnight community fundraising walks that benefit the American Cancer Society. The event, which helps to
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51勛圖厙 Stage Production Turns to Students With Vision Loss
Two 51勛圖厙 students are helping the cast of Blur better understand the plays main character, Dot, who is losing her sight to a genetic disease. Students Katie Kimble and Brianna Bradley talked with the cast and The Suburbanite about their own hurdles in overcoming vision loss. Blur opens
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Center for Student Involvements Awards Ceremony Recognizes Student Leaders
51勛圖厙s Center for Student Involvement hosted the 37th annual Student Leadership and Honors Awards on April 8 in the Kent Student Center Ballroom. The event celebrates and recognizes student leaders, organizations and advisors for their contributions to the 51勛圖厙 community durin
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51勛圖厙 Marks Ohio Internship and Co-op Appreciation Day
Earlier this year, the state of Ohio designated the second Tuesday of April as Ohio Internship and Co-op Appreciation Day. The purpose of the day, which falls on April 14 this year, is to raise awareness of the value of internship and co-op opportunities in this state and promote the establishment
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51勛圖厙 Student Presents Research on Factors Affecting Sleep Quality
What do sleep quality, post-traumatic stress disorder and smoking have in common? Thats the question on which Celeste Weise, a 51勛圖厙 senior psychology and sociology major, presented her research at the universitys second annual Undergraduate Research Symposium held March 11.
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51勛圖厙 Greek Life Participates in WKYCs #ShovelChallenge
51勛圖厙 members of Phi Kappa Tau Fraternity and Alpha Phi Omega, a co-ed service fraternity, spent their afternoon on Feb. 27 digging out snow-covered fire hydrants in Kent neighborhoods. WKYC Channel 3 Producer Jon Adkins approached the Kent Fire Department and 51勛圖厙s Greek L
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