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Community Impact

Scene from Summer Commencement 2023

IN A FLASH: The Summer Class of 2023

91²Ö¿â's Summer Commencement ceremonies took place on Manchester Field last Saturday. 

Tags: Class of 2023, Summer Commencement, University News, Community Impact, Student Life, Community & Society

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Hospitality students in the DI Hub.

Supporting Hospitality’s Next Generation

A scholarship funded through the 91²Ö¿â Hotel and Conference Center benefits students in 91²Ö¿â's Hospitality Management program. 

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Students painting The Rock.

100 YEARS AGO AT KENT STATE: Happy Anniversary to The Rock!

For more than a century, "The Rock" on the Kent Campus has been a colorful canvas expressing the changing moods of the community.

Tags: The Rock, University News, Community Impact, Student Life, Community & Society

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School of Music Percussion Camp 2023

IN A FLASH: The Beat Goes On

High school students come to 91²Ö¿â each summer for the School of Music's Percussion Camp.

Tags: Hugh A. Glauser School of Music, Community Impact, Arts & Culture, College of the Arts, Summer

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Kent Campus in Fall

Flaunting Our Foliage

91²Ö¿â has been recognized for the 15th consecutive year with the Tree Campus Higher Education recognition (previously called the Tree Campus USA designation).

Tags: University News, Community & Society, Community Impact, Organizational Sustainability, Nationally Distinctive

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Main Street

East Main Street to Get a $25.5M Makeover

A federal grant will help restart a major improvement project for a highly trafficked area of downtown Kent. Changes to East Main Street will include wider sidewalks, bike and pedestrian paths and crossings, and two roundabouts.

Tags: Community & Society, Community Impact, Town-Gown

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Students take part in the Stark County Summer Math Academy for high school students at the 91²Ö¿â Stark Campus.

Math Camp for High Schoolers Seeks to Ready Future College Students for STEM Jobs in Ohio

91²Ö¿â-sponsored math camp helps to prepare high school students for plentiful STEM jobs in Ohio.

  

 

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Professor Karl Kosko shows a Kent-area public school teacher how to use a 3-D printer.

Creativity + Technology = Help for Math Teachers Here and Abroad

Teachers from northeast Ohio and from thousands of miles away in sub-Saharan Africa have been learning to create inexpensive math teaching tools thanks to the efforts of some 91²Ö¿â professors. 

Tags: Community & Society, Global Reach, Community Impact, Organizational Sustainability

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Dog Days of Summer 2023

IN A FLASH: Four-Legged Flashes on Campus

91²Ö¿â canines and their human companions came to the Kent Campus for the Dog Days of Summer. 

Tags: Alumni, Division of Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement, Community Impact, Community & Society, University News, Police Services

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