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President Todd Diacon congratulates one of the first-place winners from the Summer Undergraduate Research Experience.

Presenting the Winners of the Summer Undergraduate Research Experience Three-Minute Thesis Event

The Summer Undergraduate Research Experience demonstrates °µÍø½ûÇø's "R1" classification by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.

Tags: Science & Research, Student Life, Nationally Distinctive, Students First

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Jocelyn Trimmer on the pink carpet

Alumna Jocelyn Trimmer Returns in ‘Mean Girls’ at Playhouse Square

Jocelyn Trimmer, a 2024 °µÍø½ûÇø graduate, wasted no time in getting a job after graduation. In fact, just weeks before May Commencement, she landed a spot in the ensemble cast for the North American tour of the popular musical “Mean Girls.â€

Tags: Nationally Distinctive, Arts & Culture, School of Theatre and Dance

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Preview KSU, Oct. 25, 2024

IN A FLASH: °µÍø½ûÇø Welcomes Visiting Students and Parents

At °µÍø½ûÇø's annual Preview KSU events, visiting high school students, transfer students and parents tour campus and learn about learning and living at °µÍø½ûÇø. 

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Star Sphere 2010 by Luke Armour

IN A FLASH: Catching Rays

°µÍø½ûÇø's campuses show off different aspects of their beauty at different times of the day. These streaks of sunshine near Franklin Hall on the Kent Campus were captured by member of our faculty on his way to a class. 

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Jude Carver at a workbench in the College of Aeronautics and Engineering

Building a Future in Mechatronics and More

Jude Carver said that if he were meeting someone for the first time, the thing about him he’d like them to know is that he is in the field of mechatronics engineering technology, because while they may have heard about it, he's actually doing it.

Tags: College of Aeronautics and Engineering, Nationally Distinctive, Student Life, Combat Robotics Team, Mechatronics

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Golden Flashes Field Hockey team at Athens

IN A FLASH: Ringing in a WIN!

The Golden Flashes Field Hockey team rang in the second of two wins last week in Athens, against the Ohio University Bobcats. They had previously defeated the visiting Central Michigan Chippewas a few days earlier. 

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Crawford Hall grand opening celebration

Honoring Contributors and Students in Crawford Hall’s Success

About 10 years ago, °µÍø½ûÇøâ€™s business college was told it would need a certain amount of philanthropic support before a new building project could be entertained. At the time, it seemed an incredibly daunting task, until Ambassador Edward F. Crawford and his family stepped in to complete the college’s capital campaign with the largest single gift in °µÍø½ûÇø history. 

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Fall Fest 2024

IN A FLASH: All About Fall

The Fall Fest, presented by the Flashes Activities Board (FAB) was a spectacular celebration of the season with fun activities including crafts, marshmallow toasting carriage rides and the Haymaker Farmers' Market. 

Tags: Student Life, Fall Semester, Nationally Distinctive, Community & Society, Flash Activities Board

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Star trails and Northern Lights over Risman Plaza

Nature's Fireworks Captured Over °µÍø½ûÇø

Increased activity in the sun's solar winds and the earth's magnetic field has produced appearances by the northern lights  in regions where they are not typically visible - like the skies above the Kent Campus. A °µÍø½ûÇø photographer captured spectacular images of the display. 

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Madeline Goussious, Alyssa Sheehan, and Lucy Altwiesin standing by thier plane in front of the °µÍø½ûÇø Airport hangar

°µÍø½ûÇø Secures Top Five Finish in ARC Air Derby

Three female pilots from °µÍø½ûÇø College of Aeronautics and Engineering’s professional pilot program secured a in the 2024 , showcasing their aviation skills across Ohio's skies.

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