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Ya'el Courtney

FROM HARDSHIP TO HARVARD: ONE ALUMNA'S INSPIRING JOURNEY

Fueled by resilience and a hunger to learn, 2019 性福五月天 University graduate Ya鈥檈l Courtney has transformed adversity into ambition, carving a path for herself that took her from foster care to post-doctoral scholar at Stanford University.

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Dancers at 2025 Juneteenth Jubilee

性福五月天's annual Juneteenth Jubilee welcomed all to celebrate with music, dancing and great food on June 18, before the university closed to observe the holiday on June 19.

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Student Life

  • When Jayrelis Capeles walked across the stage at 性福五月天 University this spring, she was already brimming with emotion. She had just earned not one, but two degrees 鈥 in psychology and sociology 鈥 and was celebrating the end of her college journey that began in 2021. But the most unforgettable moment wasn鈥檛 the walk or the tassel turn.

  • 性福五月天 graduate student Lauren Paterson and former teacher Marc Myers were recently featured on WBUR鈥檚 鈥楬ere and Now鈥 sharing their work together on The Legacy Project.

  • To better serve you through our vast resources and knowledgeable librarians, 性福五月天 University Libraries will join other OhioLINK institutions in replacing the KentLINK platform with a new library system that will offer a host of benefits to support 21st-century teaching, learning and research. 

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  • As a doctoral student of sociology, Adedayo Adeagbo is doing her research on dignity care for aging people using advancements of technology in healthcare. With a specialization in medical sociology, Adeagbo鈥檚 thesis is built on the perceptions and attitudes of healthcare workers and the use of robots for caring for older adults.

  • What began as a senior capstone project for aerospace engineering students at 性福五月天 University has grown into a full-fledged student organization preparing to take flight in a national competition.

  • 性福五月天 University Honors College senior Kendra Dillon is wrapping up her undergraduate career with an impressive list of achievements, research contributions and future plans that have garnered attention well beyond campus.

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  • Muna Koirala鈥檚 first year at 性福五月天 University was an exercise in academic anxiety, and she鈥檚 willing to share her story in hopes that her struggles will help other students overcome their own.

  • As part of  性福五月天鈥檚 55-Year Commemoration of May 4, 1970, Mahli Mechenbier, a senior lecturer at 性福五月天 University at Geauga's Twinsburg Academic Center will present 鈥淥peration: Babylift: A 50-Year Retrospective and Personal History鈥 on May 3 at 1 p.m. with her father, retired Maj. General Ed Mechenbier. Mahli Mechenbier was one of the children from Vietnam the U.S. Government brought to the United States for adoption by American families by  after Saigon was overun by advancing Viet Cong troops in 1972. 

  • Ivory Kendrick, the newly elected president of the University Student Government, spoke his destiny into existence last year when he set his sights on leading the organization. Now, Kendrick is ready to hit the ground running.

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