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Two Kent State University ROTC cadets pick out daffodil bulbs to plant as part of the university's annual Veterans Day Commemoration.

Kent State ROTC Cadets Honor Veterans, Plant Daffodil Bulbs on May 4 Site

As part of Kent State University’s annual Veterans Day Commemoration, cadets from the university’s ROTC programs joined staff from University Facilities Management and other volunteers on the site of the May 4, 1970, tragedy to plant daffodil bulbs.

Tags: Community & Society, Students First, ROTC

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Kent State aircraft on the runway in early morning fog at the Kent State University Airport

IN A FLASH: Keep 'Em Flying!

Fog and the dawning sun created scenic views at the Kent State University Airport. 

Tags: Kent State University Airport, College of Aeronautics and Engineering, Community Impact, Students First

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Kent State education abroad students in Paris, Notre Dame in background

Access To The World For All Via New Education-Abroad Scholarships

Two new scholarships from Kent State's Office of Global Education aim make education-abroad experiences possible for all Kent State students.

Tags: Office of Global Education, scholarships, Students First, Study Abroad, Education Abroad, Global Reach, Global Presence

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Tammy Clewell, Ph.D. receiving DTA 2023 award

‘Bring Your Best Curious Self’

After 24 years of teaching English, Tammy Clewell, Ph.D., has some advice for students: “Bring your most curious version of yourself to every class that you attend.” Clewell's student-centered, passionate approach gives her students room to grow and has earned her one of the 2023 Distinguished Teaching Awards.   

Tags: Students First, University News, Profiles

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Mental Health Display in The Kent Student Center

A Display of Support

Kent State's commitment to mental health is on display in a walk-through installation in the Kent Student Center.

Tags: Division of Student Life, University Communications and Marketing, mental health, Students First, Community & Society, Community Impact

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Student Voting Rate Skyrockets in Recent Years

Voting 101: What to Know Before You Vote

 Voting can be intimidating for some, so Kent State Today wanted to share some resources to help students feel prepared to hit the polls.

Tags: Students First, Student Life

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Senior journalism major Sophia Lucente spent three weeks in Kigali, Rwanda on a study abroad program.

Focus on Kigali: ‘This Experience Solidified My Love for Documenting Experiences’

Sophia Lucente went to Kigali, Rwanda, with a camera in hand and rarely set it down the entire three weeks she was there. 

  

Tags: Student Life, Global Reach, Profiles, Global Presence, Students First

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Undergraduate Student Government Meeting Oct. 25

Courage To Stand

On Oct. 25, Kent State University's Undergraduate Student Government welcomed members of Hillel and Students for Justice in Palestine for both student groups to present their concerns about the Israel-Hamas war in a respectful environment.

Tags: Student Life, Global Reach, Students First

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Osikiewicz poses with students during DTA surprise visit

The Domino Effect of Loving the Classroom

“If you come in as an instructor and you really like what you're doing, you enjoy the classroom. You enjoy the class and the students pick up on it,” Jeffrey Osikiewicz, Ph.D., said. “They give it back to you. It goes for every classroom, and it makes for a beautiful experience.” This is his domino effect.

Tags: University News, Students First, Profiles

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