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Eight Student Resources on Campus You Might Not Know ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì

If you find yourself expending too much time and energy this semester, ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì has some lesser-known resources that are intentionally designed to save you both. These eight resources are free for students and were specifically crafted for students.

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ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì 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 ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì students with disabilities.

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Graduate Students Explore Sustainable Fashion Using 3D Print Waste

Excitement buzzed from the MuseLab in ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University’s Design Innovation Hub as students learned firsthand about sustainability opportunities in the fashion industry.  

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KSUPD officers patrol campus on foot, by bicycle and in police vehicles.

12 Ways ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Works To Keep Students Safe

ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì helps our students, faculty, staff and visitors feel at home on our campuses with a community of people dedicated to keeping them safe. 

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Family-Friendly Study Hours

Student Parents Make the Grade With Family-Friendly Study Hours

ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University’s Center for Adult and Veteran Services offers family-friendly study hours for student parents that offers a trained student volunteer to entertain and supervise children, most Tuesdays from 2-5 p.m. and Wednesdays 4-7 p.m. on the sixth floor of the library.

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Kathalina Thorpe, a masters student in Theater Design and Technology, presented Earthworms Can and Will Make Changes in Theater.

Earthworms are the Stars of the Show in Graduate Student’s Research on Composting  

Kathalina Thorpe's research on using earthworms to compost theater and fashion fabric waste recently won her the 2022 Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition, a year after she was selected by audience members for the People’s Choice award during the fall 2021 competition. 

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Voting Day Stickers and Board

Day of Discourse Informs and Inspires the Next Generation of Voters

More than 100 participants, including local high school students, students of all majors from ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì and Akron and community members, gathered at the University of Akron on October 11 for the Ohio Debate Commission’s Day Of Public Discourse.

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Door Hangers Made By ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Students at 'Sex Week' Event

Creating Privacy During ‘Sex Week’

ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University’s Kent Interhall Council (KIC) annual Sex Week took place from Oct. 24, 2022, until Oct. 28, 2022, to provide resources and education about safe sex.

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T-shirts made by ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì students displayed on a clothesline

The Clothesline Project Helps Sexual Violence Survivors Heal

ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì’s Center for Sexual and Relationship Violence Support Services provided survivors of sexual or relationship violence the opportunity to heal by sharing their stories in a unique, visible way.

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ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Students at LaunchNET event

Turning Ideas Into Reality With Microgrants

Young entrepreneurs are able to pursue their dreams thanks to LaunchNET microgrants at ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University.

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