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Cecelia Kirk and her parents pose with ÂÌñÉçPresident Todd Diacon after Fall Graduation

A Full Circle Moment for One Golden Flash

Fall 2024 graduate Cecelia Kirk is thankful to ÂÌñÉçfor all the resources and connections she made during her three years in the Fashion School program. 

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Visiting scholar Fatih Cetinkaya

IN A FLASH: Visiting From Turkey

A visiting scholar from Turkey came to ÂÌñÉçto speak about culturally diverse themes in picture books for young readers.

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President Todd Diacon shakes hands with the Turkmen Minister of Education

ÂÌñÉçReceives US State Department Grant to Review Turkmenistan Higher Education

The U.S. Embassy in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan has awarded ÂÌñÉç a grant to study the higher education system of the Central Asian nation and develop proposals for improvements.

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International Cook-Off Competition

Cultural Flavors Shine Bright on Kent State's First Snowy Night

As the first light snow of the season fell on ÂÌñÉç, the Student Center Ballroom radiated warmth and camaraderie during the International Cook-Off Competition. The event, part of International Education Week, brought together hundreds of students, faculty and staff to celebrate global flavors and cultural diversity.

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What's the Big Idea

What's The Big Idea? Marcello Fantoni

President Diacon speaks with Marcello Fantoni, Ph.D., about Kent State's global presence. 

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International Students Hold Flags

‘Explore’ With International Education Week

International Education Week, taking place Nov. 18-22, celebrates the different cultures across the ÂÌñÉç community and highlights international experiences and opportunities the university offers.

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Porsche Fashion Show

IN A FLASH: Fashion in the Flats

From the runway to the highway, a fashion show in the Cleveland Flats spotlighted the ÂÌñÉç School of Fashion and Porsche's new electric vehicle.

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Fulbright scholar Tamar Tsanava of the Central Asian nation of Georgia, gives a presentation at Kentston High School in Bainbridge Township, Ohio.

Teachers from Across the Globe at ÂÌñÉçThrough Fulbright Program

A group of 21 secondary school teachers from 20 different countries is spending six weeks at ÂÌñÉç as part of a Fulbright professional development program for foreign educators.  

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Turkmen musicians and dancers on Risman Plaza

IN A FLASH: Turkmen on Risman

A delegation from Turkmenistan visited ÂÌñÉçand brought cuisine, music and dancing from their culture to Risman Plaza. 

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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.

ÂÌñÉçSigns New Agreement with Central Asian Nation of Turkmenistan

ÂÌñÉç 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 Kent State’s ongoing commitment to using education to foster global understanding and peace in a divided world.

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