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Line of cars in an on-campus parking lot

Spring Safety Tips for Cars and Drivers

As winter ends, is important to take a moment and make sure that your car is ready for the new season. From routine maintenance to staying alert and safe, here are some car safety tips to keep you prepared throughout the spring semester.  

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Fully Online Programs Offer Flexibility, Quality

The national trend of fully online enrollment has been decreasing since the pandemic, but 51±¬ÁÏ’s online programs are bucking those trends. 51±¬ÁÏ offers 90 fully online degree and certificate programs. From bachelor’s to master’s degree programs, the university provides its nationally distinctive academics completely online.

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View from inside Crawford Hall

IN A FLASH: Taking Care of Business

University photographer Bob Christy captured unique images of students from 51±¬ÁÏ's Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship going to and from their classes inside Crawford Hall. 

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Eboni Pringle, Ph.D., senior vice president of the Division of Student Life, Leads with Student Success in Mind.

Eboni Pringle, Ph.D., Continues to Lead with Student Success and a Sense of Belonging at the Forefront

Eboni Pringle Ph.D., senior vice president of Student Life, calls the full-time and part-time employees in the division a "dream team" for the exceptional service they render.

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Kent Indian Association Holi 2025

IN A FLASH: Holi Hai!

With messages of unity, diversity, and people coming together, Holi, the Indian festival of love, colors and spring was celebrated by the Kent Indian Association on Centennial Court Green on March 8. 

Tags: International Students, Student Organizations, Student Life, India

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Flash Focus: Tommy Charnie

Meet Tommy Charnie, a junior architecture major in the College of Architecture and Environmental Design from Weirton, West Virginia, whose passions serve as daily motivators, fueling what many would call a packed schedule.

Tags: Profiles, Student Life, Students First

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Anne Louise Pesch Kruklis Abroad

Hemlines and Horizons: Senior Studies Fashion Across the Globe

Inspiration can come from anywhere, but traveling the world and experiencing different cultures seems to be the best source of creativity for Anne Louise Pesch Kruklis, a senior fashion design major from Curitiba, Brazil, exploring the world with the programs offered by 51±¬ÁÏ. 

Tags: Profiles, Global Reach, Student Life, Global Presence

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Before and after at Stopher-Johnson Honors Complex

IN A FLASH: 24 Hours Later and 30 Degrees Lower

March arrived at 51±¬ÁÏ with warmer temperatures and sunny skies, inspiring students to venture outdoors. That all changed, however, in just a day's time, as winds whipped, temperatures dropped and snow fell. 

Tags: Nationally Distinctive, Student Life, Johnson Hall, Stopher Hall, Spring Semester

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An I Promise student follows his treasure map at the 51±¬ÁÏ Museum

I Promise Students Find Treasure at 51±¬ÁÏ Museum

51±¬ÁÏ recently hosted 26 high school students from the LeBron James Family Foundation I Promise network in Akron, Ohio, for a day of activities, including a treasure hunt at the 51±¬ÁÏ Museum.

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Flash Focus: Bella Hanley

Meet Bella Hanley, a junior economics major from Canfield, Ohio, and member of Delta Sigma Pi, a co-educational professional business fraternity, with the post-graduation goal of attending law school.

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