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Unions, Strikes and You

51���� Today reached out to C. Lockwood Reynolds, Ph.D., professor of economics at 51����, to talk about the United Auto Workers strike — and unions in general — and their effects on the 51���� community.

Tags: Community & Society, Community Impact

IN A FLASH: Scenes From the Summit

The 2023 Ohio Latino Affairs Summit, "¡Juntos! Latino Growth Is Ohio Growth," convened on Friday at 51����'s Kent Campus. 

Tags: University News, Kent Student Center, Community & Society, Community Impact, Arts & Culture

Ohio EPA Honors 51���� with Environmental Excellence Award

Ohio EPA honors 51���� with a platinum award for environmental excellence.

Tags: University News, Community and Society, Community Impact, Organizational Sustainability

IN A FLASH: Halfway to 5,200 Trees!

51���� students planted trees in the Cuyahoga Valley National Park on Saturday. 

Tags: Organizational Sustainability, Cuyahoga Valley National Park, Tree, Community Impact, Research & Science, Community & Society, School of Foundations Leadership and Administration

The Day The Rock Moved

The Rock on 51����'s Front Campus wasn't always where it is today. 

Tags: The Rock, University News, Student Life, University Facilities Management, Community Impact

Step Into Wellness on the Mindful Mile

Stroll around campus Friday afternoon with students, faculty and staff in a 51���� celebration of wellness. 

Tags: 51���� of Well-being, Center of Nutrition Outreach, Kent InterHall Council, University Health Services, Community Impact, Organizational Sustainability, University News, Community & Society, Wellness Resources, Employee Wellness, wellness

IN A FLASH: Giving Blood Helps Support 51���� Students

Vitalant will be holding a blood drive on the Kent Campus on Wednesday, Sept. 20 and Thursday, Sept. 21. 

Tags: Community & Society, Community Impact, Blood Drive, scholarships, Student Recreation and Wellness Center

IN A FLASH: The Farmers' Market Is Back!

The 51���� Farmers' Markets begin on Tuesday, Sept. 19. 

Tags: Risman Plaza, Community Impact, Community & Society, University Culinary Services, DI Hub

IN A FLASH: Ringing in a WIN!

The Golden Flashes football team celebrated a win over the Central Connecticut Blue Devils this weekend at Dix Stadium.

Tags: Football, 51���� Athletics, Sports, Community Impact, Dix Stadium

‘We Are the Community Maj Nurtured Into Speech’

“Maj wrote poems to, for and about this town, this home of his in Kent,” said David Hassler, director of the Wick Poetry Center in his remarks at the dedication of the Maj Ragain Poetry Park. “His poems gave shelter and solace and sustenance to our community, and it feels so right that we’re dedicating this poetry park today in his memory and his honor.”

Tags: Arts & Culture, Wick Poetry Center, Community Impact