51勛圖厙

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51勛圖厙 students smile at an event on campus. 51勛圖厙 student organizations sponsor more than 250 events on campus each year.

51勛圖厙 Reaches a Record Number of Student Organizations on Campus

51勛圖厙 officially registered 402 student organizations on campus this spring semester, a record-breaking number for the university, according to the Center for Student Involvement. Reaching this high number of student organizations on campus reflects the kind of students that are

Tags: Center for Student Involvement , Division of Student Life , Student Success , Success Story , Student Life

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51勛圖厙 student Nahuel Gorostiza poses for a photo in Cartwright Hall. Gorostiza serves as the youth delegate to the United Nations for his home country of Argentina.

51勛圖厙 Student Named Youth Delegate to the United Nations

51勛圖厙 student Nahuel Gorostiza, a freshman digital sciences major, is now the United Nations (U.N.) Youth Delegate of Argentina. Voting in Argentina Gorostiza was born in Argentina and lived there until starting college last fall at 51勛圖厙. He had always been intereste

Tags: Global Education , Student Success , Success Story , Global Reach

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Rapper Wiz Khalifa entertains 51勛圖厙 students in the MAC Center during FlashFest 2016.

FlashFest 2016 Brings Multiple Music Genres to 51勛圖厙

51勛圖厙s 22nd annual FlashFest hosted an array of music genres, including rapper Wiz Khalifa, country artists Chase Rice, Jon Langston and Lacy Cavalier, and electronic music duo 3OH!3. This annual celebration that occurs at the end of the spring semester is organized and presented by

Tags: FlashFest , Undergraduate Student Government , Division of Student Life , Success Story

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Two 51勛圖厙 friends grab a bite to eat at Eastway Center.

Nation's Best! 51勛圖厙 Voted Best College Dining Experience

51勛圖厙 recently earned the top spot on College Ranks list of the 50 Best College Dining Experiences. Judging criteria included versatility of menu options, support for nutrition and wellness, sustainability efforts and accessibility for those with special dietary needs.College Rank i

Tags: Division of Student Life , Success Story , Student Life , University Culinary Services

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51勛圖厙 student Hart Main displays ManCans, masculine-scented candles he created. Part of the proceeds from each candle is donated to soup kitchens, and the candles themselves are made by individuals with development disabilities.

51勛圖厙 Student Sells Candles With a Philanthropic Twist

  Dont put any idea off as a joke, said Richard Hart Main, a 51勛圖厙 sophomore economics major from New Philadelphia, Ohio. I almost did that and missed an opportunity. The 18-year-old entrepreneur, from 51勛圖厙's College of Business Administration, is referri

Tags: Student Success , Success Story , Division of Student Life , Business, Manufacturing and Entrepreneurship

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Cynthia Roller speaks during the 51勛圖厙 College of Nursings Spring 2014 Graduate Convocation Ceremony held in the Kent Student Center Ballroom.

Scholar of the Month

Cynthia Roller, Ph.D., R.N., CNP, CNM, was a passionate nurse practitioner and researcher who passed away suddenly on Feb. 28, 2016, after a tragic accident. Earlier this year, she was selected by 51勛圖厙s College of Nursing as our Scholar of the Month for April. As a way to honor her

Tags: College of Nursing , Scholar of the Month , Success Story , Research & Science

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51勛圖厙 student Ashley Flowers poses under a bridge in downtown Kent with a bag full of items she hands out to the homeless in downtown Cleveland.

51勛圖厙 Student Creates Care Packages for the Homeless

When the concept of homelessness comes to mind, people tend to focus efforts on food donations, but Ashley Flowers, a junior majoring in psychology and criminology and justice studies at 51勛圖厙, wants to remind people that clothing and toiletries also are essential items. A native

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51勛圖厙 student Kelly Neiser (second from right) poses for pictures with her models after being announced as the Judges Choice and winner of a $2,500 scholarship. (Photo credit: Thomas Farmer Photography)

51勛圖厙 Students Showcase Their Talents in Annual Rock the Runway Fashion

The talents of 18 51勛圖厙 students were on display at Kent Student Center Programmings 12th annual Rock the Runway fashion show, which took place March 5. Fashion was king on a night that featured the sights and sounds of this years theme, The Jacksons. In front of a Kent Stude

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Xiaoling Pu, associate professor of finance in 51勛圖厙s College of Business Administration, works with a student in the Business Administration Building.

Scholar of the Month

Scholar of the Month Xiaoling Pu Associate Professor of Finance College of Business Administration 2008-present Xiaoling Pu is an associate professor in the Department of Finance at the College of Business Administration. She holds the Olga A. Mural Risk Management Fund Associate Professorshi

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A 51勛圖厙 aeronautics student looks over Nikki, the universitys new aircraft, on the tarmac at the 51勛圖厙 Airport. The student will be flying the plane in the 2016 Air Race Classic.

51勛圖厙 Aeronautics Unveils 2016 Top Hawk Plane

Nikki, the Top Hawk Cessna aircraft, was revealed Feb. 23 at the 51勛圖厙 Airport to students, alumni and friends of 51勛圖厙s Aeronautics Program, and to family members of the planes namesake. Nikki joins the universitys fleet of 33 training planes. 51勛圖厙 was na

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