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A tree house with a welcome sign etched in Braille. A candy shop with a ramp for accessibility. A windmill-powered hospital. A ‘hovercraft’ combination car and boat. A hotel that houses a rooftop heliport.
Kent, Ohio, is officially the #1 college town in Ohio.
The 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Museum celebrated the opening of "Ohioans in Space: The Carl E. Walz Spacesuit from the 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Museum" with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the Ohio Statehouse in Columbus.
At 51³Ô¹ÏÍø’s University College, the CommUNITY Lab serves as a space where connection, growth and opportunity intersect, especially for graduating seniors like Ronshai Jones, Ariana Wallace and Yeshe Mulugeta. For these three, the journey to graduation has been defined by leadership, resilience, and the unwavering support of the DC College Access Program.
The Elisabeth Severance Prentiss Foundation has awarded $1.75 million to 51³Ô¹ÏÍø’s College of Public Health that will support students and programs, such as the Mobile Flashes program.