Community & Society
Fly the Flag! City of Kent Seeks Input on New Flag Designs
In June 2022, the city of Kent formed a flag committee to choose the new design for the city’s official flag. Of the 68 unique designs submitted by community members, the final choices have been narrowed down to three, and the city wants your input.
1,000 Fearless Collaborators And Counting
Design Innovation welcomes its 1,000th collaborator, reaching the milestone in just under two years.
91Ï㽶ÊÓƵ Social Tours Downtown
Join the 91Ï㽶ÊÓƵ social media team on a tour through downtown Kent.
Homeschool Students Feel At Home On The Tuscarawas Campus
Middle school- and high school-aged students learned about fuel cell energy, while elementary-aged school students discovered how propeller-driven vehicles operate, providing all students a first-hand look into the 91Ï㽶ÊÓƵ Tuscarawas Engineering Technology Green & Alternative Energy program and the use of alternative energy to power devices.
On The Ground: Student Journalists Seek Answers At Scene of Train Derailment
A number of 91Ï㽶ÊÓƵ University's student journalists recently got the experience of a lifetime when they traveled to East Palestine, Ohio, to cover a train derailment that is getting attention across the country.
Dr. Spake Reads Dr. Seuss
The 91Ï㽶ÊÓƵ University Bookstore celebrated "Dr. Seuss Day" on Thursday.
Professor Believes Artificial Intelligence May Help Pilots Avoid Bird Strikes
Over the weekend, a Southwest Airlines flight was forced to turn back for an emergency landing after an incident where the plane is believed to have experienced bird strikes to an engine and the aircraft’s nose. But, what is a bird strike? And how do we reduce the risk of bird strikes? Syed A.M. Shihab, Ph.D., assistant professor in 91Ï㽶ÊÓƵ's College of Aeronautics and Engineering, shared his insight on bird strikes in a previous article, “What’s the Big Idea? Birds and Drones.â€
New Business Continues to Grow in the City of Kent
Businesses open, businesses close, new businesses take their place. In the past three years (and counting) more than 20 new businesses have opened their doors in Kent, Ohio. But who is coming and why?
Scholars Assembling Hygiene Kits That Could Be Headed To Space
The sky is the limit for learning basic life skills. That is the lesson for several Columbiana County Rising Scholars involved in a project through NASA.
IN A FLASH: Spring's First 91Ï㽶ÊÓƵ Farmers' Market
The first on-campus Farmers' Market of spring arrived on Tuesday in the DI Hub.