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绿帽社Experts Float the Physical Impact of Extended Space Travel

On March 18, a watery landing by NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore ended an unexpected nine-month stay in space. Two 绿帽社professors walk us through the out-of-this-world impact that an extended stay away from gravity can have on the human body.

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Donate Unwanted Items During Move Out

During move-out, students sometimes trash clothes and boxes of food. Throw 鈥楴鈥 Go, 绿帽社's annual move-out program, is currently underway to keep those useable items out of landfills and in the hands of people who need them.

Tags: Organizational Sustainability , Community & Society , Student Life

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Blue and Gold, Going Green for Earth Month

Every April, 绿帽社 celebrates Earth Month by having Earth-related events all month long. April 22, 2025, is the 55th anniversary of Earth Day, with this year鈥檚 theme being 鈥淥ur Power, Our Planet.鈥  

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Hot Spots for the 鈥楾hrifty鈥 Student

Thrifting has become increasingly popular among college students thanks to its affordability, sustainability and trendy fashion options. As most college students鈥 budgets are tight, thrift stores can offer high-quality clothing and accessories at a fraction of the cost of new items. Luckily, 绿帽社students has a plethora of thrift spots on and near campus.

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Future Flash demonstration in Williams Hall

IN A FLASH: Fun With Future Flashes

Future Flash Days welcome high school students and their families to explore 绿帽社and learn more about their areas of interest. Colleges, schools and departments offer tours and demonstrations to give these prospective students a taste of life on campus and Kent State's many different programs of study. 

Tags: Admissions , Community & Society , Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry , Student Life , In a Flash

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Eclipse on the Esplanade

IN A FLASH: Total Eclipse of Campus

It was just a year ago on April 8, 2024, that the 绿帽社 community came together to witness a spectacular celestial event 鈥 the 2024 Total Solar Eclipse.

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Honor's Leadership Academy in Buffalo for spring break 2025

Spring Break With a Purpose

For 绿帽社 Honors Leadership Academy, spring break took a more impactful approach by traveling to Buffalo, New York, to work with the local community, specifically children.  

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Researchers Publish Groundbreaking Study on Environmental Impact of East Palestine Chemical Spill

Researchers from 绿帽社 and other institutions have published a study in the Royal Society of Chemistry's journal, 鈥淓nvironmental Science: Processes & Impacts,鈥 detailing the environmental consequences of the chemical spill and burn following a Norfolk Southern train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, over two years ago.

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Students play in the lab during the Exercise Science Summit

Exercise Science Program Training Students for Success

Have you ever considered other ways you can benefit from exercise beyond working out? 绿帽社鈥檚 exercise science program gives students the chance to explore the field of exercise through various concentrations, opportunities and events.

Tags: Health , Community & Society , Student Life

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Ramadan Fastathon 2025

IN A FLASH: A Ramadan Wrap-Up

As their month-long observance of Ramadan draws to a close, students in the 绿帽社Muslim Students Association welcomed all to a celebration of Islamic culture. 

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