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Earth Fest 2024

IN A FLASH: Earth Month Wrap Up

ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì celebrated Earth Month with an exceptionally full schedule of events, not the least of which were the activities on campus surrounding the total solar eclipse!

Tags: Earth Day, Total Solar Eclipse, Environmental Science and Design Research Institute, Community Impact, Community & Society, Organizational Sustainability, Research & Science

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CAED Summer Architecture Exploration.

IN A FLASH: A Transformational Summer Camp

A summer camp at ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì's College of Architecture and Design inspires high school students to explore the endless possibilities in the world of design. 

Tags: College of Architecture and Environmental Design, Community Impact, High School Students, Summer, Research & Science

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Retired U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Ed Mechenbier

An Honorable Journey From Vietnam to ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Geauga

Honor is not only an attitude; it’s an action. As it is given and received, it profoundly improves the lives of all involved.

Tags: Community & Society, Community Impact

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Students from University Hospitals Future Nurse Academy.

IN A FLASH: Nursing's Next Generation

Students visiting ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì from University Hospitals Future Nurse Academy engaged in hands-on activities guided by faculty from ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì's College of Nursing. 

Tags: ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University College of Nursing, Health care, Community Impact, Nationally Distinctive

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"School of Rock" at Porthouse

IN A FLASH: Rocking Porthouse

"School of Rock: The Musical" by Andrew Lloyd Webber runs from July 18 through Aug. 3 at ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì's Porthouse Theatre. 

Tags: Arts & Culture, Porthouse Theatre, School of Theatre and Dance, Nationally Distinctive, Community Impact

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Guest at Sparkle opening reception.

IN A FLASH: ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Sparkles

As part of the ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University Museum's 40th Anniversary celebration, the museum will display the exhibition "Sparkle: The Style and Jewelry of Aileen Mehle" in its Higbee Gallery from July 18, 2025, through Aug. 23, 2026. 

Tags: Arts & Culture, Community Impact, ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University Museum, Nationally Distinctive

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A rendering of upcoming construction on East Main Street.

In a Roundabout Way: East Main Street Construction to Begin on Kent Campus

Orange barrels will soon appear on a three-quarter-mile stretch of Ohio Route 59/East Main Street that runs through ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University’s Front Campus, marking the start of a three-year construction project to make the thoroughfare safer and more attractive.

Tags: University News, Community and Society, Community Impact

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The Top Names in the Golden Flashes Class of 2025

Find out which first names were repeated most frequently at ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì’s spring commencement ceremonies in 2025 and which names topped the list against national trends. 

Tags: Spring Commencement, Student Life, Students First, Community Impact

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College of Public Health Offers Training for In-Demand Clinical Trial Researchers

ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University’s College of Public Health is the only fully accredited public health college to offer an undergraduate pathway to clinical trials research, a rapidly expanding segment of the healthcare job market.

Tags: College of Public Health, Research & Science, Community Impact, ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Works

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Michele Curran Cornell

History Alumna Works to Honor American Heroes Who Made the Ultimate Sacrifice

In a quiet office at Offutt Air Force Base in Nebraska, Michele Curran Cornell spends her weekdays immersed in history — not the kind found in textbooks, but the kind that impacts families and honors those who gave everything for our country. 

Tags: Community & Society, Community Impact

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