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Community Impact

Professor David Silva instructs a class

Building a Stronger Democracy Through Civility

Each election season, we're all surrounded by more and more political content circulating online. David E. Silva, Ph.D., assistant professor, is studying online conversations and shedding light on how online civility plays a role in building a stronger democracy. 

Tags: Community & Society , Profiles , Research & Science , Community Impact

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Couples Kissing on the "K" at Homecoming 2023

IN A FLASH: A Kiss on the "K"

Couples who met at °µÍø½ûÇø participated in a Homecoming tradition on Risman Plaza last weekend.

Tags: Community Impact , Alumni , Division of Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement , University News , Homecoming , Homecoming weekend , Celebrating Homecoming

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IdeaBase Celebrating 10 Years in the Gallery in the DI Hub - Photo by Ryan Moore

10 Years of Being Powered by °µÍø½ûÇø Students

Based on ideas, design and experiential learning, IdeaBase is celebrating 10 years of being powered by °µÍø½ûÇø students with a showcase of student work from over the years in the gallery on the second floor of the DI Hub through Oct. 26.

Tags: Students First , Student Life , Community Impact

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Alumnus Kyle Craven at his home in Bath

‘Deep Down, I’m Just a Regular Guy’

°µÍø½ûÇø alumnus Kyle Craven, aka "Bad Luck Brian," leads a happy - and lucky - life. 

Tags: °µÍø½ûÇø College of Nursing , College of Aeronautics and Engineering , Alumni , Community & Society , Community Impact , Profiles

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Girls in Aviation Day

Encouraging Girls to Keep Their Heads in the Clouds

°µÍø½ûÇø student group Women in Aviation served as hosts for Girls in Aviation Day at the °µÍø½ûÇø Airport. The young participants had the chance to fly drones, try out a flight simulator and do a pre-flight check inside a real plane.

Tags: Community and Society , College of Aeronautics & Engineering , Community Impact

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One of the winning teams at a prior SKYHACK event

'SKYHACK is for Anyone and Everyone'

An aviation-themed hackathon brings together students from all disciplines and challenges them to develop solutions for real-world aerospace challenges. 

Tags: DI Hub , Design Innovation , College of Aeronautics and Engineering , Community Impact , Nationally Distinctive , Research & Science , Students First

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°µÍø½ûÇø has Received the Dorothy O. Jackson Award

Committed to Empowering Women, Promoting Diversity in Workplace

The Women’s Network Leadership Institute has recognized °µÍø½ûÇø with the Dorothy O. Jackson Award. The award honors an area business or organization that has demonstrated excellence and leadership in its commitment to empowering women and promoting diversity in the workplace.

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Pres. Diacon addressing the Reimagining the Academy Conference

Reimagining the Academy Conference Brings Together 3 Top Universities

A transformational conference on °µÍø½ûÇø's Kent Campus brought together three of Ohio's top universities.

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°µÍø½ûÇø Executive Chef Stephen Walk serves his spaghetti squash

Cooking Demo at the Farmers' Market: Spaghetti Squash

Executive Chef Stephen D. Walk rocked a cooking demonstration at the °µÍø½ûÇø Farmers' Market.

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

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Delia Brennan performing at the °µÍø½ûÇø Farmers' Market

IN A FLASH: Music in the Marketplace

A °µÍø½ûÇø student's music and song provided the perfect accompaniment to the °µÍø½ûÇø Farmers' Market.

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

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