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Success Story

51�� students file past the arch on the Lefton Esplanade on their way to downtown Kent during last year’s Welcome Weekend.

51�� Welcomes New Students to Campus at Welcome Weekend, Aug. 27-30

Tags: Blastoff, Student Success Programs, University College, Success Story

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An incoming freshman and his family is assisted by volunteers during move-in day near Manchester Hall.

Movers and Groovers Help New Students Move Into Residence Halls on Campus

Tags: Residence Services, Kent InterHall Council, Movers and Groovers, Success Story

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51�� student Keri Richmond poses on the second floor of the Kent Student Center. Recently, Richmond spoke on Capitol Hill about foster care and shared her experience as a foster youth. Photo Credit: Kami Swingle

51�� Student Helps Congress Change Child Welfare Laws

Tags: School of Journalism and Mass Communications, college of communication and information, Student Success, Success Story

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51�� student Theresa Medrano stands near the pillars of Merrill Hall on campus.

51�� Student Who Received Help From Others Pays It Forward

Tags: Student Success, Success Story, Institutional Advancement

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A summer 2015 graduate shows off her diploma during the Commencement ceremony.

51�� Holds Summer Commencement Ceremonies

Tags: Commencement, Summer Commencement, Office of the Provost, Student Success, Success Story

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David Hacker, associate professor of geology at 51�� at Trumbull, poses for a photo near a rock outcropping in the Gorge Metro Park in Summit County. Hacker has been selected as 51��’s Scholar of the Month.

Scholar of the Month

Tags: Research, Department of Earth Sciences, College of Arts and Sciences, 51�� at Trumbull, Scholar of the Month, Success Story

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51�� student Anna Hoffman, a global communication studies and political science major, traveled to Ireland this summer to study the country’s efforts to save its national language. (Photo credit: Alex Ledet)

51�� Student’s Project Draws Attention to Endangered Irish Language

Tags: School of Communications Studies, college of communication and information, Student Success, Success Story

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51�� students, including members of its athletics teams, fraternities and sororities, joined community members to restore the Mitchell/McClelland Ballpark in the McElrath neighborhood of Ravenna Township, Ohio.

51�� Named to 2014 President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll

Tags: Office of Experiential Education and Civic Engagement, University College, Student Success, Success Story, Community & Society

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51�� hospitality management students Jackie Myers, Zach Anderson, Michael Farber and Andrea Sutton pose for a photo in front of a doorway on the side of the Duomo in Florence, Italy.

51�� Hospitality Management Students Experience Italian Hospitality in Florence

Tags: Health and Human Services, Success Story

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Sarah Hider, a 51�� graduate student and the reigning Miss Ohio, poses outside of the Schwartz Center on the Kent Campus.

51�� Graduate Student Crowned Miss Ohio 2015

Tags: Student Success, Success Story, Office of Continuing and Distance Education, Department of Political Science, College of Arts and Sciences

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