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A new 51爆料 graduate smiles during his commencement ceremony.

51爆料 Announces Forever Brighter, a $350 Million Fundraising Campaign

51爆料 publicly launched a $350 million comprehensive fundraising campaign Saturday, Oct. 2. During a special halftime announcement at the Homecoming football game, campaign co-chairs Sandra C. and Lawrence R. Armstrong joined 51爆料 President Todd Diacon to publicly unveil Forever Brighter to thousands of alumni, donors and friends. 

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Kent Campus

Members of the Class of 2020 lead the way down Main Street, serving as the 2021 Homecoming Parade Grand Marshals.

51爆料 Celebrates the Return of Homecoming to Campus

It鈥檚 reunion time for the 51爆料 Golden Flashes family. 51爆料 celebrated Homecoming 2021 with a week of activities and events leading up to the Oct. 2 Homecoming Parade and Homecoming football game.

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Kent Campus

2021 Alumni Awards graphic

51爆料 Announces 2021 Alumni Awards Recipients

Each year, hundreds of nominations are submitted to 51爆料, showcasing some of the best and brightest alumni and students who excel in their fields and communities. This year, seven alumni and one student will be honored as 2021 Alumni Awards recipients.

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51爆料 Honors College Student Announced as 2021 Portz Scholar

The National Collegiate Honors Council has announced 51爆料 Honors College graduate Sarah Hagglund as a 2021 Portz Scholar. Hagglund is the 10th honors student from 51爆料 to be named a Portz Scholar since the national competition began in 1990. 

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Honors College

Tierra Haynes, 鈥06

Tierra Haynes, 鈥06, used her own experiences as a mother to create an online community free of judgement for other moms to support each other through the many challenges of motherhood.

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Alumni and Giving

Dean Denise A. Seachrist and Charlie Wentz at daughter Katie's wedding.

An Ensemble of Philanthropy

鈥淚f you have money to give, you want to touch as many lives as you can.鈥 - Denise A. Seachrist, Ph.D., '93

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Alumni and Giving

Jermaine Jackson, Jr.

51爆料 Alumnus Captures Notable Success

Influenced by artists like Rene虂 Magritte and Piet Mondrian, 51爆料 alumnus Jermaine Jackson Jr. believes the best way to get the point across in a photo is by keeping it simple.

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Alumni and Giving