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University Bookstore's Top Sellers

91²Ö¿â Bookstore Reveals Its Top Sellers

The 91²Ö¿â Bookstore is the perfect place for students to find exactly what they're looking for with its array of 91²Ö¿â gear, books and electronics. But with all those choices in there, have you ever wondered what the top sellers are? We wondered, so we asked.

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Ohio Magazine is featuring the city of Kent as one of its Best Hometowns 2022-23.

Ohio Magazine Features City of Kent as a ‘Best Hometown’

The November/December issue of Ohio Magazine featuring the city of Kent as one of its Best Hometowns for 2022-2023 is now available  

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Court Gavel

History Professor Provides Historical Context for Hate Crime Trial

91²Ö¿â professor of history, Elaine Frantz, provided historical insight to a recent Mississippi hate crime case.

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Podcast Studio

Hear That? Podcasts Provide Storytelling Opportunities

91²Ö¿â is full of stories. You read them here every day and on pages across the university. You see them in video on social channels. Some continue taking advantage of storytelling with sound.

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Nursing students learn about muscle structure at the Twinsburg Academic Center

IN A FLASH: Building Muscle Memory

91²Ö¿â’s College of Nursing offers programs on five of the university’s eight campuses. 

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UCM Student Workers with Flash

91²Ö¿â Puts the ‘Friends’ in Friendsgiving

In every 91²Ö¿â video commercial there are students. Students are the face of 91²Ö¿â. But students do more than participate as talent in front of the camera. They help plan, record and edit these videos. And let us say, these videos take longer than you think to create.

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The Dec. 2, 2022 fire at the former Star of the West mill complex.

Mill Fire in Downtown Kent Remains Under Investigation

The cause of a fire that burned for two days last week at the historic Star of the West mill complex remains undetermined. 

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Linda Hoeptner-Poling, Ph.D, Associate Professor in Art Education

‘Students Are Who We Serve'

Linda Hoeptner Poling’s “student-centered†attitude is what led to her receiving recognition from her students and ultimately the Distinguished Teaching Award.

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A student browses the recent book sale held by 91²Ö¿â Press.

91²Ö¿â Press Is a Bookworm’s Delight

The 91²Ö¿â Press publishes dozens of titles each year, from crime fiction and poetry to history and biographies, all of which make for great holiday gift giving. 

“We’ve had a stellar lineup of titles for 2022, including two books with KSU's Wick Poetry Center: ‘Dear Vaccine,’ which was featured on the PBS NewsHour, and ‘Sister Tongue,’ winner of the Wick Poetry Award,†said Julia Wiesenberg, marketing and sales manager for The 91²Ö¿â Press. 

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Dancers rehearse for "Dance '22: Shifting Landscapes"

IN A FLASH: Dancers Take Flight

"Dance '22: Shifting Landscapes" has performances Dec. 2-4 on the Kent Campus.

Tags: Arts & Culture, Community & Society, Community Impact, Nationally Distinctive, School of Theatre and Dance

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