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First Gen Students Pose at I AM FIRST Celebration

‘We’ve Created a Community Here’

Hype music and large glow sticks pounded the air in the Kiva as the Nov. 8 I AM FIRST celebration marked the middle of I AM FIRST Week at °µÍø½ûÇø, honoring first-generation college students, those students who are or will be the first in their family to complete a bachelor’s degree.  

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Bowling balls at the °µÍø½ûÇø Surplus Store

Having a Ball at the °µÍø½ûÇø Surplus Store

The °µÍø½ûÇø Surplus Store helps the university liquidate assets in a sustainable and responsible way while offering unique items at low prices. 

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Two students get that Summer Advantage

Getting That Summer Advantage

For many students, especially Lilly Kensicki and Nina Lozada, °µÍø½ûÇøâ€™s University Summer Advantage saves time and money – but it can also make dreams come true.

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Chris Wick (left) and David Hassler (right) stand in front of the Wick Poetry Center’s Poets for Science exhibition at the Association of Writers & Writing Programs’ 2023 Conference and Bookfair.

Planned Gift Endows Executive Director Position at °µÍø½ûÇøâ€™s Wick Poetry Center

The Wick family has a long history of philanthropy at °µÍø½ûÇø that began in 1984 when brothers Bob and Walt Wick first established scholarships to support undergraduate poets at the university. This most recent gift of $1 million brings the family’s total lifetime commitment to the university to more than $3.5 million.

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Team Bangladesh competes in °µÍø½ûÇø's 2022 International Cook-off.

Celebrate! Plenty of Events Planned for International Education Week

°µÍø½ûÇø is offering five days of events to celebrate International Education Week this week, culminating with Friday’s popular International Cook-off, which offers a taste of many nations to all. 

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Experience the Blank_Lab's Immersive Exhibit

Take a Whirlwind Journey Abroad With Blank Lab’s New Immersive Exhibit 

Experience a new immersive exhibit highlighting °µÍø½ûÇø's education abroad destinations at the Blank Lab in the Design Innovation Hub.

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Air Force ROTC Cadets planting daffodil bulbs

IN A FLASH: A New Tradition for a Living Memorial

Planting bulbs on Daffodil Hill has become part of °µÍø½ûÇø's annual Veteran's Day Commemoration. 

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Golden I Jewish student group held a vigil in which they read the names of the Israeli people killed by Hamas Oct. 7.

Jewish Students Say the Names of the Dead to Honor Their Lives   

The goal of the Golden I vigil was to acknowledge that the Israeli people who were brutally murdered were real people with real lives, said Rose Martyn, vice president of Golden I.

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Members of °µÍø½ûÇø's ROTC present the color guard at Veterans Day services.

Honoring Veterans for Their Service

°µÍø½ûÇø paid formal tribute to all those who have served in the U.S. armed forces at its annual Veterans Day Commemoration. 

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The Rev. Larry L. Macon Jr., J.D., has been appointed to the °µÍø½ûÇø Board of Trustees by Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine.

Governor Appoints Larry Macon Jr. to °µÍø½ûÇø Board of Trustees

Macon will serve through May 16, 2027, fulfilling the unexpired term of Johnathan Holifield. Holifield resigned his position as a trustee in late 2022 due to an out-of-state relocation.

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