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Students, staff and faculty have an opportunity to give back, not only to their community but also to their environment with Kent State University's annual Bra Recycling Drive going on throughout the month of October. bit.ly/3Uyrx0K
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A medical career can start close to home. At Kent State, Tom Sonnanstine gained research experience, faculty mentorship, and clinical training at leading Northeast Ohio hospitals. See how Kent State prepared him to be a surgery resident at @summahealth. bit.ly/4zyj5h1
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IT’S OFFICIALLY HOMECOMING, FLASHES! 💛⚡️ Let’s take a look back at some unforgettable moments from last year. 📸
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Feeling nostalgic for Kent? Or, just need a few moments of zen? We’ve got you covered with an audio postcard. Take a look at the September edition of Kent State Magazine to learn more about Ohio’s best college town: bit.ly/46MX9Cv
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For college students, voting can feel like one more complicated thing to figure out. Especially when you're living away from home, moving between addresses or trying to understand where and when you're supposed to cast a ballot. But it doesn't have to be. bit.ly/4ybWVQJ
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Over the weekend, the entire Kent State community got to experience aviation history, emerging technology and family-friendly STEM activities at the annual Aeronautics and Engineering Expo, at the Kent State University Airport hosted by the College of Aeronautics and Engineering.
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Every Kent State campus matters. 💛 In a recent interview, President Todd Diacon discussed the impact of Kent State’s eight Regional Campuses, the university’s commitment to access and its continued momentum. bit.ly/4rpPUK2
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20 years of Kent State Fashion in NYC. 🗽 As the NYC Fashion program celebrates two decades of industry experience, the School of Fashion is looking ahead to a new chapter in Kigali, Rwanda. Read the story to see what’s next for Kent State Fashion. bit.ly/471iN6d
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Parents and Families Appreciation Weekend kicked off at Black Squirrel Fest! We are so grateful to celebrate with our Golden Flashes families this weekend. bit.ly/4hnrZqe
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There’s nothing like a perfect fall Friday at the Black Squirrel Festival to kick off Parents and Families Appreciation Weekend.
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This Dolly Day, read more about how a group of Kent State University scholars gathered to explore how Dolly Parton became one of America's most influential cultural figures — not just as a musician, but as a peacebuilder, educator and philanthropist. bit.ly/4hJW2tl
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Kent State researcher David Costello, Ph.D., is using AI and decades of water chemistry data to uncover clues about critical minerals and better understand the health of freshwater ecosystems. Read the full story here: bit.ly/3VbYiRs
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Some friendships start in a residence hall. Others begin in a classroom, on the field or during a study session. For these Golden Flashes, those friendships lasted long beyond graduation. Read their stories here: bit.ly/3VuSN0e
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Kent State University remains the highest-ranked public university in northern Ohio, according to the @usnews 2027 Best Colleges rankings. Read about the rankings, including programs in nursing, psychology, engineering and business that earned recognition. bit.ly/4yUSw5m
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What happens when you combine art and science? For Courtney Donovan, it became a career. She now creates custom prosthetic eyes, ears, noses and intraoral devices for patients recovering from cancer, trauma and genetic conditions. Read her story. bit.ly/3UVksY5
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