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IN A FLASH: Ice Cream with the Dean
Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ«'s College of Architecture and Environmental Design welcomed new and returning students back to campus with ice cream on the Lefton Esplanade and greetings from the college's dean, program heads and leaders of its student organizations.
Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« Alumna Reaches for the Stars
A career change and a decision to pursue a Master of Information and Library Science at Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« reignited Robin Pertz's love of space and landed her a dream job at NASA.
IN A FLASH: Undergraduate Researchers Visit Kent
Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« welcomed undergraduate researchers from our university, Cleveland State University and the University of Akron to the Kent Campus for the 19th annual Northeast Ohio Undergraduate Research Symposium.
Crawford Hall Is Open for Business
Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University's new Crawford Hall officially opened its doors this week, welcoming students, faculty and staff to a cutting-edge academic facility for the Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship.
Dozens of Wick Award Winners to Return for 40th Anniversary
The celebration, Sept. 19-21, will be packed with panel discussions, workshops and poetry readings, culminating in a gala dinner on Sept. 21.
Fulbright Scholars at Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« for American Higher Education Immersion
For the past month, Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University has hosted 37 international graduate students as part of the Fulbright Pre-Academic Program, a monthlong immersion in American higher education and culture. The group, from 26 countries, arrived on the Kent Campus on July 21 and was scheduled to depart on Aug. 17 to begin their graduate programs at universities throughout the country.
IN A FLASH: Scenes of Summer
Bright sunshine, verdant green spaces and colorful flowers in bloom set the scene for summertime on the Kent Campus.
Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« Honors Ambassador Crawford with New Statue on Campus
As students prepare for the start of the Fall 2024 Semester at Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University, one man who has contributed greatly to the future success of Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« and its students is being honored this week.
Father and Son Complete First Flight Together
A father and son, both Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University alumni, graduates of the professional pilot program in the College of Aeronautics and Engineering, recently achieved a remarkable milestone. Scott and Kyle Koeppl completed their first flight together as Southwest Airlines pilots.
IN A FLASH: U.S. Transportation Secretary Buttigieg at Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ«
When U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg visited Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« this summer, he and U.S. Representative (and Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« alumna) Emilia Sykes toured the College of Aeronautics and Engineering and the May 4 Visitors Center.