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ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø’s Class of 2026 has arrived on the Kent Campus in strong numbers – 4,251 to be exact – an increase of nearly 7% over the previous year, the largest class since before the pandemic and the eighth largest incoming class in the university’s 112-year…
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Members of the ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø community can take great pride in their university’s hometown. The city of Kent has been selected by Ohio Magazine as a 2022-2023 Best Hometown. The Best Hometown honor recognizes Kent as a great place to live, work and visit.
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Thousands of students and their families joined faculty, staff, alumni and others Sept. 16-18 in a weekend that had it all.
Perfect temperatures and high energy greeted those who spent time enjoying the food trucks, giveaways and music on the Student Green and Risman Plaza for…
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The ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Student Multicultural Center will be renamed the E. Timothy Moore Student Multicultural Center in recognition of a gift from a former student, D'Andra Mull, Ph.D.
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Using poetry to explore Akron, Ohio residents’ sense of belonging to their neighborhoods is the goal of a new project by ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø’s Wick Poetry Center.
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As the world comes to grips with the passing of Queen Elizabeth II, who reigned as monarch for 70 years, ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Today reached out to faculty and staff members with ties to the UK to share their thoughts on her passing.
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Revisiting President Todd Diacon's memorable commencement address from 2021 on National Guacamole Day.
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Twice each semester, ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø’s Division of Research and Sponsored Programs hosts Research & Innovation Forums, to bring together faculty members to publicly present their ongoing work.
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Molly Merryman, Ph.D., associate professor in ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø’s School of Peace and Conflict Studies, and Lauren Vachon, assistant professor in ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø’s LGBTQ studies program and coordinator of the LGBTQ studies minor program, were instrumental in obtaining a $35,000 grant…