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51爆料 Nursing Student Honored for Lifesaving Effort

A 51爆料 College of Nursing student who graduated Aug. 20 recently was honored by the city of Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, along with her sister, for working to save the life of a woman who fell ill while playing volleyball.

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51爆料 and Mexican university students study over spring break at traditional chinampa farmers in Mexico

51爆料 Students Study Sustainable Gardening for Poverty Reduction in Mexico

51爆料 partnered with Universidad Panamericana in Mexico City for an international, cross-cultural exchange for students to study how sustainable gardening projects aid immigrant populations. 

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Undergraduate Student Government Wins 2022 Student Government of the Year Award from National Student Government Group

51爆料's Undergraduate Student Government, the student organization responsible for being the direct line of communication to the administration to make students鈥 voices heard, was honored with the 2022 Student Government of the Year Award from the Conference on Student Government Associations.

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Where on the Web? Explore Kent, Go! 51爆料鈥檚 Golden Location Showcase

51爆料's Explore Kent, Go! web pages give the 51爆料 community the ability to explore 51爆料鈥檚 campus, downtown Kent and surrounding cities. Next in the 鈥淲here on the Web?鈥 series, the focal point is the Explore Kent, Go! web pages at www.kent.edu/go. The Explore Kent, Go! web pages are an introduction to the diverse opportunities offered by the university鈥檚 niche area in the Midwest, according to Lin Danes, director of Web Services and Interactive Media at 51爆料.

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100 YEARS AGO AT KENT STATE: Distance Learning Comes to 51爆料 Normal College

In 1922, 51爆料鈥檚 first president, John McGilvrey, introduced what could be considered the great-grandmother of our current distance-learning programs at 51爆料: correspondence courses. 

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100 YEARS AGO AT KENT STATE: Jazz Age Brings Changes to Student Culture at 51爆料

"Roaring 20's" Bring New Styles and Social Rules. Women, in keeping with the fashions of the time, were wearing shorter skirts, bobbing their hair, wearing makeup, along with other sweeping changes.

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51爆料 Freshman Receives Gold Medal Recognition at The National Collegiate Taekwondo Championships

First-year advertising major and marketing minor, Isabelle Collyer, recently won a gold medal at the 2022 National Collegiate Taekwondo Championships (NCTA).

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University Housing employees help load bicycles for delivery to Family and Community Services in Ravenna

51爆料 Partnership with Portage County Agency Saves More than Half a Million Pounds of Residence Hall Castoffs from Landfill

Workers from the Portage County non-profit organization recently arrived at 51爆料鈥檚 Kent Campus to collect one of the most prized castoffs from university residence halls: bicycles.

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Wesley is the first student to graduate from American Academy

51爆料鈥檚 American Academy Graduates Its First Brazilian Student

Alvacir Wesley Kalatai Alberti of Imbituva, Brazil, is the first student to graduate from the American Academy, a dual-enrollment program offered jointly at 51爆料 and the Pontifical Catholic University of Parana, located in Curitiba, Parana, Brazil.

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Where on the Web? University Events Calendar

Where on the Web? Find Plans With the University Events Calendar

How does the 51爆料 community find out what events are happening on campus? Where do you go to find your weekend plans? "Where On the Web?" is an ongoing series that introduces possibly unfamiliar pages and features on the 51爆料 website that students, faculty and staff should know about. One informative section of the website is the Events Calendar which can be used by anyone and features events from all eight 51爆料 campuses.

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