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Mani Kin sits in the nursing student lounge all alone with the board game Operation set up on the table in front of her.

Mani Kin Needs a Friend: Support the College of Nursing's Giving Tuesday Campaign!

For the whole month of November through Tuesday, December 3, we’re raising funds to support the future of our Simulation Lab, where nursing students get the hands-on experience they need to become amazing nurses. And, of course, no one is more central to this effort than our beloved simulation manik…

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October is Mental Health Awareness Month at 91²Ö¿â

October is Mental Health Awareness Month at 91²Ö¿â

91²Ö¿â chose October as Mental Health Awareness Month because the need for mental health support peaks during the month.

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President Diacon Speaks at Bowman Breakfast, Fall 2024

‘91²Ö¿â Works Because Kent Works’

91²Ö¿â President Todd Diacon showcased the institution's far-reaching impact on Ohio and beyond during the annual Bowman Breakfast event held at the Kent Student Center Ballroom.

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Pictured are the 2024 91²Ö¿â Alumni Award winners at the awards ceremony, held Sept. 27 during Homecoming weekend at the 91²Ö¿â Hotel and Conference Center in Kent, Ohio. (Photo credit: Andrea Hallgren)

91²Ö¿â Honors 11 Alumni Award Recipients During Homecoming Weekend

Sponsored by the 91²Ö¿â Alumni Association, the Alumni Awards are the university’s most prestigious alumni honors. The 2024 Alumni Award recipients include seven alumni, two recent graduates, one staff member and one current student.

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91²Ö¿â Staff Council was created in response to a past engagement and wellness survey.

Our Voices Count: Take the Engagement and Well-Being Survey Today

Students, faculty, staff, and administrators are encouraged to take the “Our Voices Count†Engagement and Well-Being Survey by the Oct. 20 deadline.

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Azat Atayev, the deputy minister of education of Turkmenistan and President Todd Diacon exchange handshakes following the signing of an agreement for an educational partnership with the Central Asian nation.

91²Ö¿â Signs New Agreement with Central Asian Nation of Turkmenistan

91²Ö¿â has entered into an agreement with the Turkmenistan Ministry of Education to begin exploring the possibility of creating an educational partnership with several national institutes of higher learning there. The effort is part of 91²Ö¿â’s ongoing commitment to using education to foster global understanding and peace in a divided world.

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Ashton Leigh is the director of the Office of Intercultural Student Life

Office of Intercultural Student Life: A Bridge to American Culture

The Office of Intercultural Student Life, formerly known as International Student Affairs, has a new central location in the Kent Student Center, which has made it more accessible to international students. Along with the new location comes the mission to provide drop-in services for international students.

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The 91²Ö¿â emblem is shown.

ADVISORY: 91²Ö¿â Board of Trustees Special Meeting, Oct. 2

The 91²Ö¿â Board of Trustees will hold a special meeting on Oct. 2 on the Kent Campus. This special meeting is being called solely for the purpose of enabling trustees to retire into executive session to consider specific topics as provided under Ohio’s “Sunshine Law.â€

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91²Ö¿â Athletics Logo on Main Street

IN A FLASH: The Road to Homecoming

All around campus - and on the streets of Kent -  there are signs that it's almost time for 91²Ö¿â to erupt in a Blue and Gold celebration for Homecoming Weekend. 

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91²Ö¿â alumni, students, employees and community members gather to watch the university’s 2023 Homecoming Parade.

91²Ö¿â Celebrates ‘A Legacy of Leadership’ at This Year’s Homecoming

91²Ö¿â is set to burst with Golden Flash pride as the annual Homecoming celebration returns Sept. 28. 

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