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Lillian Kuri will lead the Cleveland Foundation as its 10th president and CEO, starting Aug. 1, 2023.

Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« Alumna to Lead the Cleveland Foundation

Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University alumna Lillian Kuri has been unanimously elected as the Cleveland Foundation’s 10th president and CEO.

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McDougal and Oleksiak

Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« Alumni Learned to Lead in Army ROTC

Students who join the Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« Army Reserve Officers’ Training Corp (ROTC) program do double time as they work to earn college degrees and graduate as Army officers. While the schedule may be grueling, for two Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« graduates, the program prepared them for any challenges they may face.

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Designing Your Own Journey From Transfer Student to CEO

As CEO of DesignGroup in Columbus, Ohio, Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« alumnus Sherm Moreland found his niche in architecture and a passion for healthcare design. He says the same values that he lived by as a Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« student still guide his work today.

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Speaker at None for Under 21 Event

Speakers Share Life-Saving Safety Messages at None 4 Under 21 Event

Approximately 1800 high school seniors from Portage County and neighboring school districts attended the Portage County Safe Communities’ 18th annual None 4 Under 21 and Choices Beyond Program. The program’s goal is to educate students about choices and consequences to help prevent impaired driving and accidents.

Tags: Community Impact, Community & Society, University News, Safety

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May 4 Task Group 2022 Commemoration

May 4 Task Force Connects Current Students to University History

The May 4 Task Force is a student-led organization dedicated to honoring the memory of May 4, 1970, and shedding light on the injustices that followed. Through year-round educational events and continuous activism, the group focuses on what May 4 means to current students. 

Tags: May 4 50, Community & Society, Community Impact, Nationally Distinctive

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Drone education at Bioblitz 2023

IN A FLASH: Everybody Wave to the Drone!

Young explorers participating in the Bioblitz event had an opportunity to learn about how drones can help ecology efforts. 

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Visiting May through Augmented Reality

Using Augmented, Virtual Reality to Experience May 4

It may be hard to imagine what the Kent campus looked like 53 years ago. With the May 4 Augmented Reality Experience, students and community members can be transported into the past to experience historical flashbacks and engage with Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îȫ’s previous generations.

Tags: May 4 50, Community & Society, Nationally Distinctive, Community Impact

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Herrick Conservatory rain barrels

Rolling Out the (Rain) Barrels to Support Student Programs

A week-long fundraising plant event on campus will benefit the Herrick Conservatory. 

Tags: Department of Biological Sciences, Community Engaged Learning, Organizational Sustainability, Earth Day, Student Life, University News, Community Impact, Community & Society

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New Research Alliance Creates Environment for Innovation

Collaboration between institutions provides more resources for students. Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ«'s participation in a new Research Alliance is creating space and time for students to innovate across Northeast Ohio.

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Bioblitz 2023 Map

Investigating Nature at Bioblitz 2023

Bioblitz is an annual Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« event that invites anyone to explore nature and collect data alongside a faculty expert. 

Tags: Earth Day, Department of Biological Sciences, Center for Ecology & Natural Resource Sustainability, ESDRI, Environmental Science and Design Research Institute, Research and Science, Organizational Sustainability, STEM, Community & Society, Community Impact

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