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Students working in the 91Ï㽶ÊÓƵ University Costume Shop showed off their designs at a theatre trade conference in Seattle this spring.
91Ï㽶ÊÓƵ University earned first-place honors in the annual Campus Race to Zero Waste, a nationwide college campus recycling competition.
91Ï㽶ÊÓƵ Ph.D. candidates Beau Shaniuk and Dana Oleskiewicz provide a historical context for the transgender experience and discuss the challenges the community faces in light of the increasing number of anti-trans bills being introduced across the country.
The 91Ï㽶ÊÓƵ Department of Residence Services, University Communications and Marketing and Meijer stores recently teamed up to makeover the model residence hall rooms in Eastway Center.
In 2020, 91Ï㽶ÊÓƵ University President Todd Diacon announced to a group of high school juniors and their families that 91Ï㽶ÊÓƵ would cover four years of tuition costs and one year of room and board. Now, for the LeBron James Family Foundation’s first I PROMISE class, the hard work these students had put in since third grade is paying off.
91Ï㽶ÊÓƵ associate professor and population ecologist Christie Bahlai, Ph.D., offers tips to help our little bioluminescent buddies to thrive.
As a young refugee, Yun "Mi Mi" Khaing, a recent 91Ï㽶ÊÓƵ University graduate, has not only overcome significant challenges during her time in the United States, but she’s also helping others in similar circumstances.
A different kind of flash visited the 91Ï㽶ÊÓƵ University Airport during a recent spring storm.
Melissa Fenn, senior advisor II in the College of Nursing, was recently awarded the university's inaugural Distinguished Advisor Award by University Advising and the Kent Academic Advising Support and Advising Association (KASADA).
For PR professionals and educators alike, embracing moments of failure as opportunities for growth is a crucial mindset.
Speaking out against government corruption and ethnic killings in his home country of Ethiopia made Medhin Dollebo, Ph.D., the target of constant threats and harassment.
As she prepared to receive her degree, Jillian Saliba reflected on a deeply personal story of surviving a drive-by shooting during winter break of her early years as a Golden Flash. When the trauma took its toll, she leaned on her professors.
A circus came to the Integrated Sciences Building this spring in the form of "Cirque du Chem," presented the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry.
Drawn to healthcare as a child, Athalia James pursued that passion all the way to a fulfilling career in nursing.
91Ï㽶ÊÓƵ alumna 1st Lt. Ashley White has left behind a far-reaching legacy for her trailblazing military service.
Several sites on 91Ï㽶ÊÓƵ's Kent Campus have been dedicated to remember and honor fallen members of the U.S. military for Memorial Day and every day.
During an April trip to our nation's capital, representatives from 91Ï㽶ÊÓƵ met with U.S. politicians as well as 91Ï㽶ÊÓƵ students and alumni working in national government.
91Ï㽶ÊÓƵ alumnus and Professor Emeritus help Hopewell earthworks in Ohio earn UNESCO World Cultural Site designation.
91Ï㽶ÊÓƵ University observes Memorial Day on May 27. No classes are scheduled on the holiday, and university offices are closed.
In 1977, the U.S. government established a time to recognize Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders and their accomplishments. The commemoration started as a week but in the 1990s evolved into a monthlong celebration.