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LaunchNET cut the ribbon on its new suite of offices within the Design Innovation Hub/

51³Ô¹ÏÍø LaunchNET Celebrates 10 Years, Unveils New Space in DI Hub

51³Ô¹Ï꿉۪s LaunchNET celebrated its 10th anniversary on Thursday and cut the ribbon on its new office suite in the Design Innovation Hub.   The unveiling was of the Burton D. Morgan Foundation Entrepreneurship Suite, which will serve as the new home for the business startup advis…

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LaunchNET cut the ribbon on its new suite of offices within the Design Innovation Hub/

51³Ô¹ÏÍø LaunchNET Celebrates 10 Years, Unveils New Space in DI Hub

51³Ô¹Ï꿉۪s LaunchNET celebrated its 10th anniversary on Thursday and cut the ribbon on its new office suite in the Design Innovation Hub.

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The Summer Undergraduate Research Experience Fellow presentations yielded 13 first-place winners this year.

SURE Fellows Demonstrate 51³Ô¹ÏÍø's R1 Status in Action

SURE presenters represented the 122 students who participated in the program during summer 2022, an increase of 50 students from the previous year. SURE is sponsored by the Division of Research and Sponsored Programs and the office of President Todd Diacon, as well as several individuals, departments, colleges, institutes and others. 

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51³Ô¹ÏÍø student Ashlee Frymier, a registered nurse studying to be a nurse practitioner, has been named the 2022 Big Sister of the Year by Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Summit, Medina and Stark Counties/

51³Ô¹ÏÍø Nursing Student Named ‘Big Sister of the Year’

51³Ô¹ÏÍø College of Nursing student Ashlee Frymier has been selected as Big Sister of the Year by Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Summit, Medina and Stark Counties. 

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Morgan Dawson launched Dawson Workwear construction pants in July 2022.

Alumna Morgan Dawson’s Construction Pants Combine Comfort and Utility

Alumna Morgan Dawson created Dawson Workwear, a line of pants specifically for women in construction, to provide comfort and an appropriate fit for the female body.

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Longtime 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Professor Vivian Pemberton, center, donated the only known portrait of poet Hart Crane to University Libraries. Left is Babacar M'Baye, professor and English Department chair, and right is Cara Gilgenbach, head of special collections.

University Libraries Receives Donation of Only Known Portrait of Ohio-Born Poet

51³Ô¹ÏÍø Libraries on Monday accepted a donation of a portrait of Hart Crane, the only painting believed to exist of the 20th century American poet. 

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A photo of a student riding a bike across the science mall

First Star 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Academy Provides Umbrella of Protection for Foster Care Alumni 

First Star 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Academy has created a resource, the Purple Umbrella Network, to offer support to students transitioning from foster care.

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This sign marks the spot along the Portage Hike and Bike Trail in Kent where Cuyahoga River dredging work is happening.

Dredging the Cuyahoga Will Clean River Sediment of Petroleum, Improve Water Quality Along Hike and Bike Trail in Kent Park

Members of the 51³Ô¹ÏÍø community who enjoy kayaking along the Cuyahoga River or taking a walk or jog along the adjacent Portage Hike and Bike Trail may have noticed the river dredging work near Fred Fuller Park in Kent. 

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Lamar R. Hylton Ph.D., senior vice president for Student Affairs at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø, was the featured speaker for the Bowman Breakfast.

Bowman Breakfast Celebrates Town and Gown Connection Between 51³Ô¹ÏÍø and City

Officials from 51³Ô¹ÏÍø and the greater Kent and Portage County community came together Wednesday morning for the annual Bowman Breakfast, an event that has been bringing university and town officials together since 1963. 

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51³Ô¹ÏÍø College of Nursing welcomes new faculty (left) Jake Nicholson and Kimberly Haag.

Two Full-time Faculty Join College of Nursing

The college welcomed two full-time faculty at the start of the fall 2022 semester.   Two-time alumna Kimberly Haag, BSN ’14, MSN ‘19, RN, CCRN, joins 51³Ô¹ÏÍø College of Nursing as a faculty member teaching in the BSN program. She comes to 51³Ô¹ÏÍø from University Hospitals wh…

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