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Community and Society

Girls in Aviation Day

ϳԹ student group Women in Aviation served as hosts for Girls in Aviation Day at the ϳԹ Airport. The young participants had the chance to fly drones, try out a flight simulator and do a pre-flight check inside a real plane.

An August storm damaged the May 4 Memorial.

Repairs on the May 4 Memorial are estimated to take five to six months following approval to proceed with the project, according to Joseph Graham, university architect. 

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Student buisness owners

Entrepreneurs who have a passion to start their own businesses while they are students are in a league all their own. ϳԹ has a number of students in that league. Fortunately for them, ϳԹ also has resources at the university and college levels to help support these young entrepreneurs from concept to launch. 

A miniature fairytale house

In Noelle Bowles’ classroom, fairytales come to life through the eyes of her students. Bowles, associate professor of English at ϳԹ at Trumbull, teaches lessons that extend past the storybook and onto the pages of real life.

Doctoral student Mandalynn Slupek is doing research on a supplement called NAC and its effect on addiction.

Mandalynn Slupek won first place in ϳԹ's Three Minute Thesis competition on Oct. 3 when she presented “Getting the NAC of Being Drug Free,” research on how the supplement NAC or N-acetyl cysteine can be used in the fight against addiction.

Kier Gaines and Angelique Daniels

The two-hour Mental Health Campaign kickoff, which was held in the Kent Student Center Ballroom on Tuesday, Oct. 10, was well attended by the ϳԹ community. 

Distracted drivers in Ohio will be penalized starting Oct. 5.

The new Distracted Driving law makes it illegal to use or hold a cellphone or electronic device in your hand, lap or other parts of the body while driving on Ohio roads.   

Winners of the Three Minute Thesis competition were chosen by a panel of judges.

The top 10 presenters who had advanced from two previous preliminary rounds made their Three Minute Thesis presentations in the Kiva on Oct. 3. Students were given three minutes and one PowerPoint slide to make a concise and engaging presentation. 

Abby and Nate Bergdorf are both attending ϳԹ and majoring in hospitality.

Siblings Abby and Nate Bergdorf followed their family legacy when they both enrolled at ϳԹ, but they have taken the family ties a bit further.

It's time to register to vote for the November election

The League of Women Voters and ϳԹ Votes have joined University Libraries to encourage students, faculty and staff to . Staff will be available in University Libraries' lobby from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on the dates and times below to assist those who are registering and requesting absentee ballots.