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What's the Big Idea? Seeking a Deeper Understanding of the Mission of the Urban League

Hop on board as Kent State President Todd Diacon engages with Elizabeth Smith-Pryor, associate professor of history with Kent State’s College of Arts and Sciences, as she conducts research on the impact of the Urban League.

Tags: Research & Science, Diverse Kent State, College of Arts & Sciences, Department of History

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UCM Student Workers with Flash

Kent State Puts the ‘Friends’ in Friendsgiving

In every ºÚÁÏÍø video commercial there are students. Students are the face of Kent State. But students do more than participate as talent in front of the camera. They help plan, record and edit these videos. And let us say, these videos take longer than you think to create.

Tags: Student Life, Community & Society, Diverse Kent State, Students First, Community Impact

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Students in the Old Town Market in Curitiba, Brazil

IN A FLASH: Shopping in Brazil

The American Academy (AA) program offers the Kent State experience to students in Brazil.

Tags: Global Reach, Global Presence, Diverse Kent State, Student Life, University News

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Online dating graphic

Sex, Lies and Swiping Right

Alumna's research focuses on thought processes behind online dating, sexting and relationships in the digital age.

Tags: Research & Science, Diverse Kent State, College of Communication and Information

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Rwandan student Alliah Cynthia Teta serves up a traditional stewed chicken dish.

International Cook-off Provides New Culinary Journey for African Students

The entry of Team Rwanda and Team Nigeria into the annual cooking contest reflects Kent State’s growing relations in sub-Saharan Africa, resulting in new groups of international students on campus. The Rwandan students are part of a group of 12 undergraduates sponsored by the Rwandan government who arrived at Kent State for the fall semester to pursue degrees.

Tags: Global Reach, Student Life, University News, Global Presence, Students First, Diverse Kent State

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Kent State students from Sri Lanka took first place!

IN A FLASH: International Cook-off Top Chefs!

Team Sri Lanka took first place in the Fall  International Cook-Off

Tags: Diverse Kent State, Global Reach, Global Presence, Student Life, Office of Global Education, Arts & Culture

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Sign outside of Kent State's LGBTQ+ Center

Kent State Stands in Solidarity With LGBTQ+ Community

In the wake of Saturday's mass shooting in Colorado, Kent State gathered to process and reflect with the LGBTQ+ community.

Tags: LGBTQ+ Center, University News, Community & Society, Diverse Kent State, Community Impact

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Team Bangladesh serves mutton briyana, a dish that garnered the People's Choice Award at the 2022 Annual International Cook-off.

International Flavors Fill Kent State Ballroom During Annual Cook-off

Two teams from sub-Saharan Africa made their debut on Thursday at ºÚÁÏÍø’s annual International Cook-off sponsored by the Office of Global Education

Tags: University News, Student Life, Global Reach, Diverse Kent State, Global Presence

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Graduate student, Dr. Harsh Mishra

'Everyone Is Here To Make You Feel At Home'

A physician from India is pursuing a second doctoral degree at Kent State. 

Tags: Student Life, Global Reach, Research & Science, Diverse Kent State, Global Presence, Office of Global Education

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Kent State Students at the Coffee and Careers Chat

Specialized Career Advising for Students with Disabilities Now Available

The Coffee and Careers chat hosted jointly by Career Exploration and Development (CED) and Student Accessibility Services (SAS), is a new drop-in career advising opportunity for Kent State students with disabilities.

Tags: Community & Society, Diverse Kent State, Students First

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