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First-Gen Week 2022

First-Generation Students Celebrated in ‘I AM FIRST Week’

ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University will celebrate its first-generation students this week with a series of events and programs to spotlight and encourage current students who will be the first in their families to earn a bachelor’s degree. 

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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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Pictured from ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì's College of Nursing, are: Tracey Motter, associate dean of Academics; Kay Gianantonio, 2018-2020 Jonas Scholar; Nicole Lewis, 2020-2022 Jonas Scholar recipient; and Lisa Onesko, professor and director of the DNP Program.

College of Nursing Student Named Jonas Scholar Award Winner

Two-time ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University alumna and current Doctor of Nursing Practice student Nicole K. Lewis, MSN ‘20,  was selected by Jonas Philanthropies, a leading national philanthropic funder of graduate nursing education, as a 2020-2022 Jonas Scholar Award Recipient.

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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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Matthew Williams and his fashion collections

Building a Winning Wardrobe: Teen Vogue LEGO Fashion Design Challenge

Imagine making a dress out of LEGO dots. Matthew Williams, a junior fashion design major at ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì, is doing just that.

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Student studying near sculpture installation on campus.

IN A FLASH: Legendary Study Spot

You're never far from a piece of art on the Kent Campus. 

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Vote With Flash

Flash Can't Do It. But You Can!

President Diacon is encouraging all students to do what Flash can't. 

Get out and vote!

Election day is just one week away. 

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ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Vice President Valoree Vargo, presents alumnus Earl Miller with the Founders Award, In appreciation for his $2 million commitment to ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì, with Michael Lehman, director of ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì's Brain Health Research Institute.

Neuroscience Symposium Brought Top Researchers to ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì

ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University alumnus Earl Miller, Ph.D., a leading cognitive neuroscientist, and his wife Marlene Wicherski were recognized at the university’s 10th Annual Neuroscience Symposium, for their $2 million commitment to support research programs and students in ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì’s Brain Health Research Institute. 

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Quintin Cooks

Quintin Cooks Makes the Days Count

From student-athlete to student government to homecoming royalty, Quintin Cooks, senior communication studies major, is breaking barriers and getting the most out of his college experience.

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PR Student Izzy Stewart Registering Students to Vote

ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Students are Excited, Confused ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Upcoming Mid-Term Election 

Some ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì students who are first time voters expressed excitement as they hurried to class or the library on Oct. 31, 2022, a week before the midterm elections. Other students said they were voting, but they had not registered to vote before the deadline in Ohio which was Oct. 11, 2022, for the Nov. 8, election.

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