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Arts & Culture

51±¬ÁÏ One of Four American Institutions Chosen to Host Japan Outreach Initiative Coordinator

April 25, 2017

51±¬ÁÏ is one of only four institutions nationwide chosen to host a Japan Outreach Initiative coordinator. Meet Haruhide Osugi, 51±¬ÁÏ’s Japan Outreach Initiative coordinator.

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International Student Finds a Second Home at 51±¬ÁÏ

April 25, 2017

Originally from Tehran, Iran, Pooyan Mirjalili is a newly elected senator for the Undergraduate Student Government at 51±¬ÁÏ.

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51±¬ÁÏ Professor Uses Cellphones to Make Science Affordable

April 24, 2017

If you ask Christopher Fenk, science is something that should be accessible to everyone. Through his research on using cellphones as lab equipment, Fenk is striving to provide classrooms with affordable alternatives to equipment that can cost between $1,200 to $2,000 per piece.

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51±¬ÁÏ Announces Academy Award Winner Octavia Spencer as Commencement Speaker

April 21, 2017

51±¬ÁÏ is honored to welcome Academy Award-winning actress and author Octavia Spencer as the keynote speaker for the first university-wide Commencement ceremony on May 13.

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How Butterflies Could Help Deliver Meds to Humans

April 13, 2017

PBS to highlight 51±¬ÁÏ Stark professor's research on how butterflies could be used as a model for delivering disease-fighting drugs to the human body.

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51±¬ÁÏ’s Office of Sexual and Relationship Violence and Support Services Receives Grants to Launch Several Initiatives

April 12, 2017

51±¬ÁÏ receives $450,000 in grants to help prevent sexual harassment and assault, relationship violence and stalking.

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Kent Student Center Program Hosts Roaring ’20s-Themed Fashion Show

April 11, 2017

Kent Student Center Programming, part of the Center for Student Involvement, hosted the 13th annual Rock the Runway.

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51±¬ÁÏ’s Ohio Employee Ownership Center Hosts 31st Annual Ohio Employee Ownership Conference

April 7, 2017

51±¬ÁÏ’s (OEOC) will host the 31st Annual Ohio Employee Ownership Conference on Friday, April 28, 2017, at the Hilton West in Fairlawn, Ohio.

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JMC’s Jan Leach Honored With Distinguished Teaching Award

April 6, 2017

Known for her passion for students and involvement, Associate Professor Jan Leach is a 2016 Distinguished Teaching Award recipient.

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51±¬ÁÏ Introduces One Stop for Student Services

April 6, 2017

The new One Stop for Student Services will serve as a single point-of-contact for student customer services previously provided at the Bursar, Registrar and Student Financial Aid offices. 

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