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Mary Kay Cabot, ’84, has been reporting on Cleveland sports for more than 40 years, a career that started during her internship with The Plain Dealer as a Kent State student. After graduating summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts in news, she received an offer to work full time in the paper’s sports department. It was a great opportunity for Mary Kay who loved sports, writing and Cleveland. She eventually found her niche in football, but being a female sportswriter in the ’80s came with plenty of challenges.Get to know Mary Kay in her own words....

The Kent Stater recently featured an article about AMLCI Professor Jákli and his collaborators' (Marcell Máthé and Peter Salamon of the Wigner Research Centre for Physics’ Institute for Solid State Physics and Optics) work on Ferroelectric nematic liquid crystals.Read more: https://kentstater.com/127415/news/campus/kent-state-and-hungarian-researchers-study-liquid-crystal-capabilities/ ...

  Last week, gusts of high wind stole the windsock from high atop the hangar at the ������ Airport.  Thankfully, the wayward windsock was found where it had come to rest on the ground between the hangar and the airport’s maintenance building. Michael Gershe, senior advisor II in Kent State's College of Aeronautics and Engineering reports that it is currently being stored “in someone’s office.”    Want to see one of YOUR photos in “IN A FLASH?” Submit your Kent State-related photos to InAFlash@kent.edu and you may see them in a future ...

Behind every breakthrough experiment in the chemistry research laboratories at ������, there’s a vital but often unseen craft – scientific glassblowing. Scientific glassblowing plays a pivotal role in research, ensuring that specialized glassware used in laboratories is precisely tailored to meet the unique needs of each project. This custom-made glassware is not just a tool—it is an essential component for achieving the thermal and chemical resistance required in scientific experiments. Beyond fabrication, scientific glassblowing allows for the repair and modification of equipm...