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The Peace Symbol near the May 4 Memorial Site

Peace, On Earth

Do you know the story behind the peace symbol in the grass behind Prentice Hall?

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New business building under construction

Ambassador Crawford College Of Business And Entrepreneurship Sees Record Enrollment

As the Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship prepares to move to the state-of-the-art Crawford Hall on East Main Street in spring 2024, the college is seeing increased enrollment among both freshman and graduate populations.

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It's time to register to vote for the November election

Want to Vote in the November Election?

The League of Women Voters and ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Votes have joined University Libraries to encourage students, faculty and staff to . Staff will be available in University Libraries' lobby from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on the dates and times below to assist those who are registering and requesting absentee ballots. 

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Kristin Stasiowski (far right), assistant dean of international programs and education abroad for the College of Arts and Sciences at ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University, leads a group of ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì students as they discover the art, architecture and history of Basilica di Santa Croce in Florence, Italy.

ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Celebrates 50 Years of Education Abroad in Florence, Italy, With Weeklong Series of Events

ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University leadership and donors known as the Renaissance Scholars Society will gather to commemorate 50 years of education abroad in Florence, Italy, during the first week of October.

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Black squirrel eating an acorn

IN A FLASH: Celebrate Our 'Unofficial' Mascot!

Let's get nuts! The 41st Annual Black Squirrel Festival kicks off today at 4 p.m. on the Student Green and Risman Plaza.

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International teachers in the Fulbright TEA Program are spending six weeks at ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì.

Educators from Around the Globe Improving their Teaching Skills at ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì

A group of 22 secondary school teachers from 20 different countries is spending six weeks at ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University as part of a Fulbright program of professional development for foreign educators. 

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Alison Caplan with Jeffrey Miller displays

Learning Through the Lens of History

While Alison Caplan grew up in nearby Akron, Ohio, and has spent time in Kent, when she joined the university as the new director of the May 4 Visitors Center in July, she began to see, and understand, the campus in a whole new light. Caplan is part of a group of Golden Flashes that ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Today will be following for the 2023-24 academic year.

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Student walking near Manchester Hall with grandparents and dog

IN A FLASH: We Are (Flash) Family!

A full schedule of fun activities is planned for Parents and Families Appreciation Weekend – Sept. 29 and 30 – at ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì. 

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Torsten Hegmann, director of ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì's Advanced Materials and Liquid Crystal Institute, stands in front of the institute's advanced X-ray scattering device, which is drawing scientists to ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì for their research.

X-Ray Scattering Machine Draws Researchers From Region and Beyond

If you build it they will come: ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì's advanced X-ray scattering machine is drawing researchers from as far as Canada.

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