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Taylor Pierce at the Ohio Statehouse with Gov. Mike DeWine

Statehouse Successes

For Taylor Pierce, her first experience in °µÍø½ûÇøâ€™s Columbus Program in State Issues turned out to be more than most people would expect. She spontaneously entered and won a contest. She met Ohio’s governor and lieutenant governor. And, she considered a new career path. Not bad for a few weeks in a new city.

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Honors College Parents and Families Appreciation Weekend

Welcome, Honors College Families

As part of the university's annual Parents and Families Appreciation Weekend, °µÍø½ûÇø's Honors College presented a day of fun activities for their students and their families.

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Call for Photos -Squirrel

IN A FLASH: See Your Photo Here!

"IN A FLASH" offers unique views of °µÍø½ûÇø through the lenses of storytellers across campus. IN A FLASH invites anyone to share their °µÍø½ûÇø-related photos at InAFlash@kent.edu.

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James R. Unger Global Forum in Crawford Hall

Elevating Business: Crawford Hall’s New Transformative Spaces

A 360-degree theatre-in-the-round classroom whose curved walls glow with projected images from the classroom computer paired with crystal-clear sounds. This is what it’s like to be immersed in the James R. Unger Global Forum, one of the many amazing new spaces in the brand-new Crawford Hall.

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New °µÍø½ûÇø students wave rally towels and cheer during 2024 Convocation.

°µÍø½ûÇø Leads Northern Ohio Universities Once More on Top Public Schools List in US News 2025 Best Colleges Rankings

U.S. News & World Report has once again confirmed °µÍø½ûÇøâ€™s academic strengths with the university’s inclusion on several lists in the 2025 Best Colleges rankings. In the newly released rankings, °µÍø½ûÇø continues to be recognized among the Top Public Schools in the nation.

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Prop Department School of Theatre and Dance

IN A FLASH: On With the Show!

It's "showtime" in the °µÍø½ûÇø School of Theater and Dance as the halls and studios are alive with activity as students get into the routine of Fall Semester. 

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David Hassler and Maggie Anderson, current director, and former director of the Wick Poetry Center, respectively, speak at the 40th anniversary celebration.

Wick Celebrates 40th Anniversary With Large Gathering of Poets

Maggie Anderson, the founding director of °µÍø½ûÇøâ€™s Wick Poetry Center, was the first to offer words of verse to begin the three-day celebration of the center’s 40th anniversary.

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2024 Aeronautics and Engineering Expo

IN A FLASH: Look, Up in the Sky!

°µÍø½ûÇø's Aeronautics and Engineering Expo offered exciting and educational exhibits and activities for aviation fans of all ages. 

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Student studying at Risman Fountain

IN A FLASH: Back to Classes

It has only been a few weeks since the start of classes, but the buzz and hustle of fall semester is in full effect. 

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Aeronautics Expo

Aeronautics and Engineering Expo Promises Fun For All Ages

°µÍø½ûÇø will host the Aeronautics and Engineering Expo (A&E Expo) on Saturday, Sept. 7, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the °µÍø½ûÇø Airport. This event offers a day of aviation excitement, hands-on STEM experiences, and family-friendly activities for all ages.

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