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Art Without Limits Returns in October

Art Without Limits is returning to 91²Ö¿â. This day-long event will focus on arts entrepreneurship and developing an entrepreneurial mindset in the arts. Speakers will share their experiences and interact with attendees to hone skills and broaden networks.

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2024 Fall drone picture of Manchester and Library

The Special Role Students Play in Keeping Campus Safe

Campus security and safety require a lot of work from faculty, staff and students, beyond even what the 91²Ö¿â community might guess.

Tags: Students First , Community & Society , Community Impact , Student Life

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Fix-It Kent Spring 2025

IN A FLASH: The Fixers Are IN!

Volunteers with skills in repairing clothing, household items, electronics, furniture, small appliances and more will be available to help people who bring in broken or non-working items at the Fix-It Kent Community Repair Workshop on Sept. 18.

Tags: Community Impact , Community & Society , Town-Gown , Organizational Sustainability , Design Innovation

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Ribbon Cutting of the Haymaker Community Poem

Wick Poetry Center Waxes Poetic for New Kent Mural

91²Ö¿â’s Wick Poetry Center recently helped create a new mural for the Haymaker Farmers’ Market.

Tags: Community Impact , Community & Society

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D. Mark Jones

From 91²Ö¿â to Ground Zero

When the September 11 attacks shook the nation, 91²Ö¿â alumnus D. Mark Jones found himself called into an unfamiliar and deeply challenging role.

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91²Ö¿â staged a 1930s fashion show for a special preview of "Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale."

The Grand Finale: 91²Ö¿â Ushers in Final Downton Abbey Movie With Style

White tie and tails, elegant gloves and satiny evening gowns were on the screen and on the runway when 91²Ö¿â and Focus Features collaborated for an early screening of “Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale.â€

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Mother Daughter Public Health Graduates

Mother-Daughter Alumni Share Public Health Passion

Like mother, like daughter. Meet Christine Woo, Ph.D, and Nathalie Nicol, BSPH – mother and daughter - both graduates of the 91²Ö¿â College of Public Health. While Woo was completing her doctorate in 2022, Nicol was just starting her journey at 91²Ö¿â. 

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Visitors at 91²Ö¿â Airport View Goodyear Blimp During A&E Expo 2025

91²Ö¿â Hosts Aeronautics and Engineering Expo

91²Ö¿â hosted its annual Aeronautics and Engineering Expo on Saturday at 91²Ö¿â Airport, drawing families for a day of aviation excitement and STEM education.

Tags: University News , Community & Society , Community Impact

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Nursing Students

From the Hospital to the Statehouse: Nursing Students Step Into Policy

At the 91²Ö¿â College of Nursing, we learn what it means to advocate for our patients in every setting – from right at the bedside to the boardrooms of hospitals. As nursing students, we are trained to make decisions that are backed by evidence-based practice, empathy and most importantly, our personal and professional ethics. 

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Bee, covered in pollen

IN A FLASH: Power to the Pollinators!

Pollinator Day, proudly presented by 91²Ö¿â as a proud Bee Campus USA, will welcome all visitors to the KSU Pollinator Garden to celebrate our campus pollinators on September 5 from 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.

Tags: Research & Science , Community Impact , Department of Biological Sciences , Environmental Science and Design Research Institute

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