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Administrators at Crawford Hall Beam Signing

IN A FLASH: Signs of Support - and Progress

University administrators, donors and other supports of the Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship participated in a signing of the ceremonial final beam for Crawford Hall. 

Tags: University News, Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship, Students First, Nationally Distinctive, Office of the President, Office of the Provost, Division of Finance and Administration

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Future roommates Kenzi Riley (left) and Canna Stephens (right) meet for the first time at Future Flash Day at ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø.

Incoming Students Experience Campus, Get Excited for Fall at Future Flash Days

Future Flash Days, when admitted students and their families visit the Kent Campus, enjoyed another successful year for 2023. Nearly 1,300 students from 24 states, plus the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico, experienced what it is like to be a Golden Flash.

Tags: University News, Students First, Admissions, Division of Enrollment Management

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Undergrad researcher at ESDRI symposium

“This is, by far, my favorite event of anything we do here.â€

¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø's annual Undergraduate Research Symposium is one of the university's biggest research events of the year.

Tags: Division of Research & Sponsored Programs, Research & Science, Undergraduate Research Symposium, Nationally Distinctive, Students First, University News

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Earn your degree completely online.

‘Labor of Love’ Leading Design and Success of Online Programs

¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø is already among 2023’s Best Online Programs, and those programs are working hard to continue changing the conversation about online degrees and demonstrating their value.

Tags: Student Life, Nationally Distinctive, Students First, ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø Works

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Two students in a lab.

New Research Funding Plan ‘Changes the Game’

Following ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø’s designation as an R1 research institution, the Division of Research and Sponsored Programs set its sights on investments to maintain this designation, including increasing the amount of grant dollars spent over the next three years.

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Dorceta Taylor ESDRI Symposium Keynote Speaker

Environmental Justice, Ecology and Race

Issues concerning environmentalism and race will be explored at the 2023 ESDRI Symposium, April 13-14, at ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø

Tags: ESDRI, Research & Science, Undergraduate Research Symposium, Environmental Science and Design Research Institute, Anti-Racism and Equity Institute, Organizational Sustainability, Students First, Nationally Distinctive

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Professor wearing VR goggles in classroom

The Virtual Future Of Educating Teachers

Most teacher training programs today utilize classroom videos to train future teachers. Many of these videos are recorded from a single focus set at the back of a classroom. This form of video often makes it hard for viewers to interpret students' reactions or understanding of a subject matter. Three professors are developing a solution to this issue through the use of extended reality (XR) technology and 360 video.

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GF PB Egg Roll

IN A FLASH: Good Food, Better Earth

Students can try samples of gluten-free and plant-based foods at a vendor showcase today. 

Tags: Students First, Student Life, Kent Student Center, University Culinary Services

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