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Hundreds of locks fastened to Kent's Main Street Bridge

IN A FLASH: Kent's 'Locks of Love'

Kent's Main Street Bridge has been accumulating expressions of love for nearly a decade. 

Tags: Student Life , City of Kent , downtown kent , Town-Gown , Community Impact , Community & Society

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Faces of 91ֿ's Mental Health Campaign

Kicking Off 91ֿ's Mental Health Campaign

On World Mental Health Day, 91ֿ is launching its own university-wide mental health campaign with a special event.

Tags: Health care , mental health , 91ֿ of Well-being , Kent Student Center , Community Impact , Community & Society

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woman checks cellphone

Have You Updated Your Profile Yet?

Changes have now been made to Rave, 91ֿ’s Emergency Communication System, which is used to send Flash ALERTS as text messages when important information needs to be distributed in a timely fashion, such as during a safety crisis or weather emergency. 

Tags: Students First , Community Impact

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Susan Thomas, nurse at the DeWeese Health Center, administers a COVID-19 booster shot and a flu vaccine to Phil Soencksen, a senior writer in University Communications and Marketing.

Give It Your Best Shot

Fall is the time to get protected from COVID-19 and flu. Appointments for shots are available at 91ֿ's DeWeese Health Center on the Kent Campus.

Tags: University News , Health , Community & Society , Organizational Sustainability , Community Impact , University Health Services

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Your Photo Here - with Squirrel Image

IN A FLASH: See Your Photo HERE

You can submit your 91ֿ photos to appear in 91ֿ Today's daily "IN A FLASH" feature. 

Tags: University News , 91ֿ Today , Community & Society , Photography , Community Impact

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91ֿ Assistant Professor Marianne Prevot shows a safety senor she is developing.

91ֿ Researcher Leads Project Creating Sensor for First Responder Safety

Small sensors about the size of a postage stamp could one day save the lives of firefighters, soldiers and other workers who face the threat of toxic gases or vapors on the job. 

 

Tags: University News , Research & Science , Community & Society , 91ֿ Works , Nationally Distinctive , Community Impact , Advanced Materials and Liquid Crystal Institute , Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry

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Evan Vazquez with an aircraft at the 91ֿ Airport

His Attitude Matches His Altitude

A positive outlook and a love of flying keep this student pilot soaring toward his career goals. 

Tags: 91ֿ Airport , Community Impact , College of Aeronautics & Engineering , Fraternity and Sorority Life

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Honoring The Land exhibition features work from Joseph O’Sickey (left) and Brinsley Tyrrell (right)

Shared Past Connects Landscape Artists

A 91ֿ connection runs through the “Honoring the Land” satellite exhibition of the Artists Archives of the Western Reserve, featuring three artists with a shared Golden Flashes past.

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woman checks cellphone

You Asked For It. You Got It.

Changes are coming to Rave, 91ֿ’s Emergency Communication System, which is used to send Flash ALERTS as text messages when important information needs to be distributed in a timely fashion, such as during a safety crisis or weather emergency. 

Tags: Community Impact , Students First

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Sistahood Collective Gathering at 91ֿ at Trumbull

IN A FLASH: Building Black Leaders

The Building Black Leaders program at 91ֿ at Trumbull offers students support, inspiration and community. 

Tags: 91ֿ at Trumbull , Student Life , Student Organizations , Community & Society , Community Impact

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