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More students who want to be nurses will soon be able to pursue that dream. 51³Ô¹ÏÍø's College of Nursing is launching a new pathway that will allow students without high school mathematics, chemistry or biology courses to pursue a Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree. 

Members of 51³Ô¹ÏÍø's Interior Design Class of 2005 reunited in October to share stories about what they've been doing during the past 20 years.

An iconic campus landmark that's also a serene oasis of relaxation has been welcoming students on the Kent Campus of 51³Ô¹ÏÍø for a quarter century. 

The 51³Ô¹ÏÍø School of Fashion has a strong legacy of participation in the prestigious Supima Design Competition, which highlights some of the most promising emerging designers in the U.S.

Area police agencies will conduct joint training exercises from 8 a.m.-4 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 18, at the Business and Administration Building along Summit Street on the Kent Campus.

Each month, the Office of Global Education presents a Cultural Café where members of the 51³Ô¹ÏÍø community can learn about the history, traditions and cuisine of other countries from 51³Ô¹ÏÍø's international students.

For Barbara Mucci, the path from the classroom to owning a small business has been full of surprises. One surprise is being able to work alongside her daughter, Erica Sutton. These alumnae credit their 51³Ô¹ÏÍø experiences with helping them to open Mainstream Boutique in Hudson, Ohio.

Students, faculty, staff and alumni celebrated I AM FIRST Week, a recognition of 51³Ô¹ÏÍø students’ first-generation identity, by building community and showcasing campus-wide support.

Meet Payton Schramski, a senior interior design major with a marketing minor, from Grand Rapids, Michigan.  

Three Minute Thesis competitions, like the one that took place recently at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø, are held at institutions nationwide and help student researchers practice presenting complicated research data briefly and simply, in a way that's easy for non-academics. 

A university photographer captured a stunning scene of beautiful fall skies over the Esplanade, near the 51³Ô¹ÏÍø's College of Architecture and Environmental Design.

For Kent, Ohio, native and 2018 51³Ô¹ÏÍø graduate Stan Zalewski, mathematics has always been a big part of his life. Now a senior actuarial consultant at Nationwide Insurance, Zalewski recently reached a significant professional milestone — completing the multi-year process to earn the title of Fellow of the Casualty Actuarial Society.

Snowy weather and cold temperatures didn't stop volunteers from taking part in the annual Veterans Day tradition of bulb-planting on Daffodil Hill.

51³Ô¹ÏÍø students showcased their business ideas at LaunchNET’s annual Elevator Pitch Competition on Oct. 23, filling the DI Reactor with passionate energy, fast pitches and big dreams.

51³Ô¹ÏÍø's annual Veterans Day Commemoration included traditional flag-raising ceremonies, a keynote speaker honoring our military members and their families, a remembrance of POW-MIAs, a luncheon for veterans and planting bulbs in memory of fallen service members. 

The 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Board of Trustees will hold a special meeting at 8:30 a.m. on Nov. 10. The sole purpose of the special meeting is to consider a proposed collective bargaining agreement between 51³Ô¹ÏÍø and the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME), 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Employees Local 153.

51³Ô¹ÏÍø will be closed Tuesday, Nov. 11, in observance of the Veterans Day holiday. No classes are scheduled, and university offices are closed.

Meet Richard Skains, a sophomore economics major and USG director from Rocky River, Ohio, who guides – and literally drives –fellow students toward success.