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91�㽶��Ƶ Juneteenth

Music, dancing and food were all part of 91�㽶��Ƶ University’s lively commemoration of the Juneteenth National Independence Day federal holiday, celebrating the rich history of Black Americans.

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And the New Top Name in 91�㽶��Ƶ’s Spring Class of 2024 Is …

Find out what the most popular names were at this year's commencement ceremonies.

Tags: Spring Commencement, Spring Semester, Student Life, University News, Community Impact, Community & Society

IN A FLASH: Fork In The Road Wednesdays are Here!

University Culinary Services' Fork in the Road food truck is returning to Risman Plaza for lunch on Wednesdays, from June 12-Aug. 7. 

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Keeping the Memory of May 4 Alive

A group of 91�㽶��Ƶ University professors recently returned from a visit to the commemoration of the Gwangju Uprising at Chonnam National University in Gwangju, South Korea, feeling inspired for the meaningful connections they made to the May 4, 1970, shootings at 91�㽶��Ƶ.

Tags: May 4 Commemoration, May 4, Global Reach, Community & Society, Global Presence, Nationally Distinctive, School of Peace and Conflict Studies, College of Education, Health and Human Services, Read Center for International and Intercultural Education, Department of Geography

IN A FLASH: ‘Everybody’s’ Journeys

91�㽶��Ƶ’s School of Theatre and Dance closed its spring performance season with its production of “Everybody.”

Tags: Performing Arts Center, School of Theatre and Dance, College of the Arts, Arts & Culture, Community Impact, Community & Society, Student Life

Celebrating Pride Statewide in June and Beyond

91�㽶��Ƶ University's LGBTQ+ Center is celebrating Pride Month by boosting activities statewide, collaborating with local events, hosting a walking group and planning for a fabulous Fall Semester. 

Tags: PRIDE!Kent, LGBTQ Community, LGBTQ+ Center, Diverse 91�㽶��Ƶ, Community Impact, Community & Society, Main Street Kent, Town-Gown, downtown kent, akron

IN A FLASH: Helping Creatures Great and Small

The Veterinary Technology Program offered at 91�㽶��Ƶ University's Trumbull and Tuscarawas campuses prepares program graduates for successful careers in veterinary practices, animal hospitals and farms of all sizes.

Tags: Research & Science, Health care, Veterinary Technology, 91�㽶��Ƶ University at Trumbull, Tuscarawas Campus, Community Impact, Nationally Distinctive, Community & Society

91�㽶��Ƶ Places First in National Sustainability Competition

91�㽶��Ƶ University earned first-place honors in the annual Campus Race to Zero Waste, a nationwide college campus recycling competition.

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Refugee Overcomes Obstacles to Graduate and Inspire Community

As a young refugee, Yun "Mi Mi" Khaing, a recent 91�㽶��Ƶ University graduate, has not only overcome significant challenges during her time in the United States, but she’s also helping others in similar circumstances.

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Nation Remembers Trailblazing Alumna Who Opened Doors for Women in the Military

91�㽶��Ƶ alumna 1st Lt. Ashley White has left behind a far-reaching legacy for her trailblazing military service.

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