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International Society of Typographic Designers Student Assessment scheme in the MAC Center Annex

Eight Students Awarded Membership to International Society of Typographic Designers

Eight School of Visual Communication Design (VCD) students were awarded membership to the prestigious  (ISTD).

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Twelve-year-old Jameson Payne attends a class at °µÍø½ûÇøâ€™s Regional Academic Center in Twinsburg.

Twelve-year-old Enjoys the Challenge of Coursework at °µÍø½ûÇø's Regional Academic Center in Twinsburg

In Ohio, most seventh graders are learning earth and space science, physical science and life science in a middle school classroom. But Jameson Payne is not like most kids his age. 

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°µÍø½ûÇø junior Josh Looser received the Red Cross Acts of Courage Award after successfully performing the Heimlich maneuver on a woman who was choking last year.

°µÍø½ûÇø Student Receives American Red Cross Acts of Courage Award

Joshua Looser, a junior entrepreneurship major, received the Red Cross Acts of Courage Award after successfully performing the Heimlich maneuver on a woman who was choking last year.

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°µÍø½ûÇø transgender student Emily Grubb (left) stands with Ken Ditlevson, director of the university’s LGBTQ Student Center. The LGBTQ Student Center is located on the lower level of the Kent Student Center.

Transgender Students Find Home, Security and Support at °µÍø½ûÇø

For Emily Grubb, all it took was looking through a magazine to decide where to go to college. A copy of magazine led Grubb to °µÍø½ûÇø.

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Pictured are hospitality management students from the Ashtabula and Kent campuses. They are (left to right) Jordan Manning, Meghan Simmons, Brooke Mihalick, Kaylee Madden, Brittany Hopkins, Katie Uterhark, Quintin Caponi, Chelsa Vogel and Brittany Pope.

°µÍø½ûÇø Hospitality Students From Ashtabula and Kent Campuses Collaborate on Winning Concept

The °µÍø½ûÇø Club Managers Association of America student chapter received an award at the association's World Conference.

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°µÍø½ûÇø transgender student Emily Grubb (left) stands with Ken Ditlevson, director of the university’s LGBTQ Student Center. The LGBTQ Student Center is located on the lower level of the Kent Student Center.

Transgender Students Find Home, Security and Support at °µÍø½ûÇø

For transgender students like Emily Grubb, °µÍø½ûÇø is home.

Grubb and other students have found an inclusive, welcoming environment that offers resources for the transgender community, such as the student organization Trans*Fusion and the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer (LGBTQ) Student Center. Transgender students also receive support from °µÍø½ûÇøâ€™s faculty, staff and administrators.

Tags: Student Life, Office of the University Architect, Facilities Planning and Operations, Division of Finance and Administration, Division of Student Life

Division of People, Culture and Belonging

Case.MD helps make emergency medicine more convenient and safe.

Students Turn Smartphone Cases Into Lifesaving Medical Devices

Three °µÍø½ûÇø students have created smartphone cases that contain vital medication. 

Together, with the help of LaunchNET °µÍø½ûÇø, the three created Case.MD. Ariella Yager, entrepreneur major in °µÍø½ûÇøâ€™s College of Business Administration; Samuel Graska, cell and molecular biology major in °µÍø½ûÇøâ€™s College of Arts and Sciences; and Justin Gleason, graduate student in °µÍø½ûÇøâ€™s College of Architecture and Environmental Design spent more than a year planning, inventing, designing and 3-D printing smartphone cases that contain vital medication. Wherever your smartphone goes, so does the medication.

Tags: Student Life, College of Architecture and Environmental Design, Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship, College of Arts and Sciences, LaunchNet °µÍø½ûÇø

Office of Student Research

°µÍø½ûÇø transgender student Emily Grubb (left) stands with Ken Ditlevson, director of the university’s LGBTQ Student Center. The LGBTQ Student Center is located on the lower level of the Kent Student Center.

Transgender Students Find Home, Security and Support at °µÍø½ûÇø

For transgender students like Emily Grubb, °µÍø½ûÇø is home. Grubb and other students have found an inclusive, welcoming environment that offers resources for the transgender community.

Tags: Student Life, Office of the University Architect, Facilities Planning and Operations, Division of Finance and Administration, Division of Student Life

Kent Campus

Case.MD helps make emergency medicine more convenient and safe.

Students Turn Smartphone Cases Into Lifesaving Medical Devices

With the help of LaunchNET °µÍø½ûÇø, three students have created smartphone cases that contain vital medication. Wherever your smartphone goes, so does the medication.

Tags: Student Life, College of Architecture and Environmental Design, Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship, College of Arts and Sciences, LaunchNet °µÍø½ûÇø

Kent Campus