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Delia Brennan performing at the 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Farmers' Market

IN A FLASH: Music in the Marketplace

A 51³Ô¹ÏÍø student's music and song provided the perfect accompaniment to the 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Farmers' Market.

Tags: Student Recreation and Wellness Center, Community Impact, Community & Society, University News, University Culinary Services, Student Life

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David Dix, retired publisher of the Kent Ravenna Record-Courier, was the speaker for the Oct. 17, 2023, Bowman Breakfast.

Bowman Breakfast: Celebrating 60 Years of Town-Gown

More than 250 leaders from 51³Ô¹ÏÍø and the city of Kent came together Tuesday for the 60th annual Bowman Breakfast, an event aimed at celebrating the strong relationship between the city and the university. 

Tags: University News, Community & Society, Community Impact

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An August storm damaged the May 4 Memorial.

Team Works Diligently to Locate Granite for Repairs to May 4 Memorial 

Repairs on the May 4 Memorial are estimated to take five to six months following approval to proceed with the project, according to Joseph Graham, university architect. 

Tags: University News, Community and Society, May 4

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CH-47 Chinook helicopter parked on Centennial Field, with ROTC students boarding

IN A FLASH: Night Flight

51³Ô¹ÏÍø ROTC students had a special early morning pick up on campus for their weekend exercises.

Tags: Army ROTC, Community Impact, Diverse 51³Ô¹ÏÍø, University News, University Communications and Marketing

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Mental health exhibit in student center

Mental Health Strategy Group Making A Difference At 51³Ô¹ÏÍø

Phase II of 51³Ô¹Ï꿉۪s Mental Health Strategy implements university-wide efforts to promote a healthy and well campus community. 

Tags: University News

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Homecoming Parade at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø

51³Ô¹ÏÍø Celebrates ‘It’s a Flash World’ at This Year’s Homecoming

The streets of Kent, Ohio, will be filled with blue and gold as 51³Ô¹ÏÍø alumni, students, parents, employees and community members gather for this year’s Homecoming, with a full slate of events Oct. 20-21.

Tags: University News, Global Reach, Homecoming, Alumni, Students First, alumni-news

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Participants in the 2023 Bowman Cup

IN A FLASH: Racing in the Rain

The Bowman Cup 5K Race and 1 Mile-Walk-Roll kicked off Homecoming Week at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø on Saturday. 

Tags: Bowman Cup, Homecoming, University News, Student Recreation and Wellness Center, Community Impact

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Provost Melody Tankersley, second from left, and Gwen Higaki, third from left, chair of the board of directors of Dewey International University in Cambodia, sign an agreement through which Dewey students can earn a 51³Ô¹ÏÍø degree. Looking on are Rachael Mundie, associate director of International Partnerships for the Office of Global Education, and Vernon Higaki, also a member of the Dewey board.

51³Ô¹ÏÍø Grows Partnership in Cambodia

51³Ô¹ÏÍø on Friday renewed and expanded its relationship with in Battambang, Cambodia, opening a pathway for Dewey students to obtain a 51³Ô¹ÏÍø degree. 

Tags: University News, Global Reach, Global Presence, Diverse 51³Ô¹ÏÍø, Office of Global Education

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51³Ô¹ÏÍø students work at computers

Passwords, Phishing and Cyber Threats, Oh My!

You get an email from your supervisor demanding you send them your cell number so they can text you important instructions. You get a text asking you to verify that you’re logging into your Flashline account. But you’re not. Now you’re wondering how many times you’ve used this same password. October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month, and 51³Ô¹ÏÍø is looking to keep you safe online.

Tags: University News, Students First, ITfeature

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Students in 1985 creating the egg that Flash, the university's new mascot, would hatch of out at Homecoming.

IN A FLASH: Which Came First - Flash or the Egg?

On Flash the Mascot's 38th birthday, we ask the question: Which came first, Flash or the egg?

Tags: Student Life, Nationally Distinctive, 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Athletics, University News, Community & Society

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