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A cyclist bikes through Risman Plaza on the °µÍø½ûÇø Kent Campus.

The Secret Is Out: Kent Named 1 of Zillow’s Top 2 College Towns for 2023

Several Northeast Ohio towns, including Kent, have made it to Zillow’s 2023 list of most popular markets.

Tags: Student Life , Nationally Distinctive , Community & Society

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°µÍø½ûÇø exchange students from South Africa visit the Ohio statehouse in Columbus.

Ohio Legislature Celebrates °µÍø½ûÇø South African Exchange Students

A group of °µÍø½ûÇø exchange students from the University of Fort Hare in Alice, Eastern Cape, South Africa, were welcomed by the Ohio legislature on a recent visit to Columbus. 

Tags: Student Life , Global Reach , Community & Society , Nationally Distinctive , Global Presence

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CDC kindergarten class visiting the Giving Tree at the CARES Center

A Kindergarten Class That CARES

A student from °µÍø½ûÇø's Child Development Center inspired his class to donate to °µÍø½ûÇø's CARES Center. 

Tags: Community & Society , University News , Community Impact , Child Development Center , Early Childhood Education , CARES Center , Kent Student Center

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A private tour of the Ohio Statehouse shows °µÍø½ûÇø students some of the building's secrets

IN A FLASH: Secrets of the Statehouse

°µÍø½ûÇø student interns received a private tour of Ohio's Capitol Building. 

Tags: Students First , Columbus Program in Intergovernmental Issues , Community Impact , Community & Society

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The ground floor lobby of the Ohio Judicial Center in Columbus.

Booking the Perfect Gift

Looking for holiday gifts for the avid reader on your list? 

°µÍø½ûÇø Press, the book publishing arm of the university, may have just what you need.  

Tags: Arts & Culture , Nationally Distinctive , Community & Society

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A beautiful view of the Ohio State Capitol Building

IN A FLASH: A View of The Capitol

Students participating in °µÍø½ûÇø's Columbus Program in State Issues received a private tour of the Ohio Statehouse. 

Tags: Columbus Program in Intergovernmental Issues , Students First , Community Impact , Community & Society

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°µÍø½ûÇø students meet with Ohio House Representative Gail K. Pavliga in Columbus

Flashes at the State Capitol

Immersive internship program puts °µÍø½ûÇø students to work inside the Ohio Statehouse.

Tags: Students First , Community Impact , Community & Society , Columbus Program in Intergovernmental Issues , Government and Community Relations

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A student uses defensive techniques she learned in Kane's class

Finding Confidence and Courage in Self-Defense

°µÍø½ûÇø alumnus helps students and members of the community find their confidence in learning self-defense.

Tags: College of Education, Health and Human Services , School of Teaching, Learning and Curriculum Studies , Students First , Community & Society , °µÍø½ûÇø Works , Community Impact

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Fourth grade students from the I PROMISE School in Akron, Ohio spend time in the science lab at °µÍø½ûÇø's Brain Health Research Institute

Young Brainiacs: I PROMISE Fourth Graders Have Fun Learning Science

°µÍø½ûÇøâ€™s Brain Health Research Institute recently welcomed 94 fourth-grade students from the I PROMISE School in Akron, Ohio, for a day of activities aimed at sparking their interest in science and technology.

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

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