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President Todd Diacon and Vic and Cheryl Petrovic were among the people who gathered on Friday to celebrate the Flying Flashes.

Celebrating 91Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ's Flying Flashes: They Brought Home the Gold

It was a time to celebrate with victories by Flying Flashes team 52 Peyton Turner and Alyssa Sheehan, who won first-place Intercollegiate Class in the 2024 Air Race Classic and a second 91Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ team that finished in the top 10.

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US Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg observes how College of Aeronautics and Engineering students are trained in air traffic control technology.

Transportation Secretary Praises 91Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµâ€™s College of Aeronautics and Engineering as ‘Future of Aviation’

U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg visited 91Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ University touring the College of Aeronautics and Engineering, and telling students that “the future of aviation leadership is in your hands.â€

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91Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ celebrates Juneteenth.

91Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ Juneteenth 2024

Music, dancing and food were all part of 91Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ University’s lively commemoration of the Juneteenth National Independence Day federal holiday, celebrating the rich history of Black Americans.

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Spring Commencement 2024

And the New Top Name in 91Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµâ€™s Spring Class of 2024 Is …

Find out what the most popular names were at this year's commencement ceremonies.

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Student in tree near Horning and Loop Roads

IN A FLASH: That Spring Semester Vibe

Among the many trees, flowers and beautiful landscaped green spaces on the Kent Campus, students find peaceful places to study, relaz and just hang out. 

Tags: Student Life, Spring Semester, Nationally Distinctive

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91Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ is sending two teams to the Air Race Classic thanks to generous donors

Three Is the Charm: 91Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ's Flying Flashes Win Air Race Three Straight Years

Generous donors have made it possible for 91Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ to increase its presence at the upcoming Air Race Classic as they go for a third win in a row.

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Fork in the Road Food Truck

IN A FLASH: Fork In The Road Wednesdays are Here!

University Culinary Services' Fork in the Road food truck is returning to Risman Plaza for lunch on Wednesdays, from June 12-Aug. 7. 

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Scene from "Everybody"

IN A FLASH: ‘Everybody’s’ Journeys

91Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµâ€™s School of Theatre and Dance closed its spring performance season with its production of “Everybody.â€

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Cover the Walls at USITT 2024

IN A FLASH: Showcase in Seattle

Students working in the 91Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ University Costume Shop showed off their designs at a theatre trade conference in Seattle this spring. 

Tags: College of the Arts, School of Theatre and Dance, Nationally Distinctive, Student Life, Theatre

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91Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ won the food waste category in the Campus Race to Zero Waste national competition.

91Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ Places First in National Sustainability Competition

91Ïã½¶ÊÓÆµ University earned first-place honors in the annual Campus Race to Zero Waste, a nationwide college campus recycling competition.

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