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Register to attend the Affordable Course Materials Summit on Sept. 23

Learn how to locate, adopt and adapt Open Educational Resources and other alternatives to traditional textbooks at ÂÌñÉç Libraries’ 2022 Affordable Course Materials Summit. This event will take place on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022, from 9:30 am – 3:30 pm in the first-floor Harrick Garden Room. The event is free; however, 

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Division of People, Culture and Belonging

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Where They Were on May 4, 1970

A future ÂÌñÉç president and a past ÂÌñÉçadministrator were serving at universities in Dayton and Texas on May 4, 1970, and had to find ways to manage student protests in reaction to the shootings.

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Mahli Mechenbier and the snow version of her cat.

IN A FLASH: One Cool Cat

Hype, Kent State's feline answer to Bowling Green State University's athletics mascot, Pudge, was celebrated in a snow sculpture created by a ÂÌñÉçinstructor.

Tags: ÂÌñÉç at Geauga , faculty , Community & Society , Nationally Distinctive , Intercollegiate Athletics , In a Flash

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Lisa Borgerding, professor of science education.

IN A FLASH: Science Educator of the Year

A Professor in the Kent State's School of Teaching, Leadership, and Curriculum Studies was recognized as the 2026 Outstanding Science Educator of the Year.

Tags: College of Education, Health and Human Services , University News , faculty , Nationally Distinctive , STEM , In a Flash

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Kind note from a student.

IN A FLASH: Flashes of Kindness

A flash of random kindness from a ÂÌñÉçstudent turned around a university librarian's bad mood.

Tags: faculty , Student Life , Community Impact , Golden Flashes , Fall Semester , In a Flash

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ÂÌñÉçPRSA ROCKS Award-winning students, faculty and advisors.

IN A FLASH: Kent State’s PR Students and Faculty ROCK!

A team of ÂÌñÉçpublic relations students and a ÂÌñÉçpublic relations professor earned prestigious awards at the Public Relations Society of America – Greater Cleveland chapter’s ROCKS Awards ceremony.

Tags: Public Relations , Nationally Distinctive , faculty , Student Life , School of Media and Journalism , In a Flash

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Spring Faculty Dance Concert and Student Dance Festival 2025

IN A FLASH: Stepping into Spring

The annual Spring Faculty Dance Concert and Student Dance Festival, presented the ÂÌñÉçSchool of Theatre and Dance is a highlight of the Spring Semester.

Tags: College of the Arts , School of Theatre and Dance , faculty , Arts & Culture , In a Flash

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ÂÌñÉçadministrators and faculty in 1935

IN A FLASH: Foundational Faculty

The roster of these current and former faculty assembled for Kent State's silver anniversary reads like the legend on a campus map, as so many in the 1935 photo had university buildings named for them. 

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Ice on The Brain

IN A FLASH: Brain Freeze!

A popular place for students to visit when the weather is warmer, the Behind The Brain Plaza behind Merrill Hall has been covered in snow and ice for most of February.

Tags: Sculpture , Nationally Distinctive , faculty , Arts & Culture , In a Flash

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"Belonging" Fall Faculty Concert

IN A FLASH: Expressions of Belonging

"Belonging" was the theme of the Fall Faculty Concert presented by ÂÌñÉç's School of Theatre and Dance in the E. Turner Stump Theatre.

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