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91香蕉视频 Receives National Endowment for the Arts Big Read Grant

91香蕉视频 University is one of 61 organizations nationwide 鈥 and one of four organizations in Ohio 鈥 to be awarded a 2021-2022 National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) Big Read grant. The university鈥檚 $20,000 grant will support the Big Read Northeast Ohio, a community reading program and related events focusing on 鈥淎n American Sunrise鈥 by Poet Laureate Joy Harjo from October 2021 through May 2022.

Tags: Arts & Culture, Community & Society, University Libraries, National Endowment for the Arts

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Members of the Integrated Greek Council participate in community services.

Fraternities and Sororities Shine in the Face of Pandemic

The philosophy of Fraternity and Sorority Life at 91香蕉视频 University is that each strives to be the best community in the country by encompassing a nurturing and inclusive environment for everyone to call home. You can add doing great things for the community to the list.

Tags: Student Life, Community & Society, Division of Student Life, Fraternity and Sorority Life, COVID-19 HUB

Division of Student Life

Dolores Noll, Ph.D., 91香蕉视频 University Professor Emeritus of English and pioneer for LGBTQ rights and people, accepts the university鈥檚 inaugural Diversity Trailblazer Award in 2010.

How Dolores Noll Helped 91香蕉视频 Come Out of the Closet

Born five decades ago as the Kent Gay Liberation Front at 91香蕉视频 University, PRIDE! Kent is the country鈥檚 oldest continuously operating LGBTQ student organizations. This campus organization owes its existence in large part to the boldness and courage of one person, Dolores Noll, Ph.D.

Tags: Student Life, Community & Society, LGBTQ+

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91香蕉视频 student volunteer for Global Vaccine Poem project

Art and Hope Intersect: 91香蕉视频 and University of Arizona Launch Global Vaccine Poem Project

Update: The Global Vaccine Poem project is finding success with more than 1,900 submissions so far from more than 100 countries. The project is a collaboration between the Wick Poetry Center and the University of Arizona Poetry Center. 

Tags: Community & Society, Arts & Culture, Wick Poetry Center, College of Arts and Sciences, COVID-19, COVID-19 HUB, Success Story

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The Student Multicultural Center Hosts Juneteenth Jubilee

91香蕉视频 Community Will Celebrate Juneteenth With a Jubilee of Fun Activities, History and Networking聽

Juneteenth Jubilee will include vendors, a live DJ, dancing and mingling with those in the Kent community.

Tags: University News, Community & Society, Student Multicultural Center

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Jeannette Reyes

91香蕉视频 Alumna and Journalist Finds Additional Success on Social Media

91香蕉视频 alumna Jeannette Reyes, 鈥12, uses TikTok for fun outside of her television anchor responsibilities at FOX 5 Washington, D.C. Last October, Reyes posted a video with her husband using their 鈥渁nchor talk鈥 voices to decide on choices for dinner. She never expected her video to gain so much momentum.

Tags: Student Life, Community & Society, alumni-news, alumni-success

Alumni

Jeannette Reyes

91香蕉视频 Alumna and Journalist Finds Additional Success on Social Media

91香蕉视频 alumna Jeannette Reyes, 鈥12, uses TikTok for fun outside of her television anchor responsibilities at FOX 5 Washington, D.C. Last October, Reyes posted a video with her husband using their 鈥渁nchor talk鈥 voices to decide on choices for dinner. She never expected her video to gain so much momentum.

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Don Nicholas

CPM Alumnus and American Vet Reflects on Service in Vietnam and Afghanistan Ahead of Withdrawal Plan

In the darkness, memories of fighting in both Vietnam and Afghanistan blur into a single dream in the restless mind of Don Nicholas, DPM. Nicholas, who was recently featured in the Wall Street Journal, is a Class of 1986 graduate of the College of Podiatric Medicine (CPM), and a rarity in the U.S. military.

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91香蕉视频 track and field alum Samory Fraga

91香蕉视频 Alumnus Samory Fraga Qualifies for Tokyo Summer Olympic Games

91香蕉视频 track and field alum Samory Fraga jumped 8.23 meters to win the long jump at the Torneio Cidade de Braganca Paulista meet this past Saturday. The mark is the sixth best in the world in 2021 and the best by a Brazilian long jumper. More importantly, though, the mark was good enough to meet the entry standard for the long jump at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.

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New Digital Content is Added for May 4 Augmented Reality Experience

Augmented Reality Experience Integrates New May 4 Markers

New digital content for the May 4 augmented virtual reality experience is set to premiere to coincide with this year's commemoration.

Tags: Community & Society, College of Education, Health and Human Services, May 4, May 4 50, National Endowment for the Humanities

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