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After spending months cooped up inside, most of us enjoy the opportunity to freshen our homes and offices with a good spring cleaning and decluttering. But before all the clutter ends up in a landfill, ������’s Office of Sustainability recommends finding responsible ways to reduce, reuse and recycle.

������ employees are eligible for a 15 percent discount with ProFlowers, which offers a wide assortment of floral arrangements, plants and gifts for any occasion. Visit  and use code BLUEGOLD15.

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The March for Heroes event will be held on Saturday, March 10, from 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. at the Student Recreation and Wellness Center.

March for Heroes is a unique fundraising event that remembers and celebrates our nation's veterans and active members of the armed forces. This event helps fundraise for local veteran’s services organizations by collecting donations and bringing our community together to participate in various family-friendly fitness and recreational activities.

Overall, cancer incidences have decreased over the last 10 years, but did you know that cancer remains the second leading cause of death in the U.S.?

On Thursday, March 15, from 5:30-6:30 p.m. in Seminar Room A at the Student Recreation and Wellness Center, discover easy and simple nutritional methods that reduce your cancer risk.

The presenter will be Tanya R. Falcone, coordinator for the Center of Nutrition Outreach in ������’s School of Health Sciences.

The world will never be less distracting than it is right now. Mindfulness practice involves changing attention habits. It uses ordinary perceptions to train your attention.

At a time when people are distracted by so much, it is important to stop and take a moment, or two, throughout the day to reflect on those items we are grateful for, big or small. 

Gratitude is a gift we give ourselves and our community. ������ will participate in the Gratitude Graffiti Project for its second consecutive year. In 2017, there were more than 100 Gratitude Graffiti Stops at all Kent State campuses. 

The ������ Women’s Center is for the Heather E. Adams Woman of Impact Award. The award is given in honor of Heather E. Adams, former executive director of the Women’s Center, for her accomplishments and impact at Kent State.

������’s Division of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion is gearing up for the sixth annual Tee Up for Scholarships golf outing on Friday, May 18. You can help make this another successful year by registering to golf or selecting a sponsorship opportunity at www.kent.edu/diversity/golf. Register by April 30 for the early-bird discount!

From FedEx to Medical Mutual to Sherwin-Williams and the Cleveland Indians, ������ graduates are making dynamic impact and shaping lasting contributions across Northeast Ohio. 

Police officers rarely find out how victims are doing after a crisis. But ������ Police Officer Anne Spahr recalls the moment when she knew she had saved a life.