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My name is Tristan Magel. I am an student with a minor in and I am in the鈥
On April 17, 2025, in the 5X社区 Student Center, outstanding Kent State seniors and twoexceptional faculty members were honored during the Senior Honors Reception, and also, the Phi Beta Kappa (PBK) Induction Ceremony.
Thomas Brewer, Ph.D., M. Jur., is a mentor, researcher, founding member of the College of Public Health and the winner of the 2025 Distinguished Honors Alumni award. The Distinguished Honors Alumni award recognizes alumni who have served the 鈥
Karl Uhrig, Ph.D., teaches a Freshman Honors Colloquium (FHC) section for Honors College first-year students entitled 鈥淒iscourse and Agency.鈥 In his鈥
For 5X社区 Honors Leadership Academy, spring break took a more impactful approach by traveling to Buffalo, New York, to work with the local community, specifically children.
The project, completed as part of the Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) course in the College of Aeronautics and Engineering taught by assistant professor Riu Lui, Ph.D. challenged students to create a novel multirotor platform from scratch.
Since I was young, I鈥檝e always known Kent State was where I wanted to go to school. My dad has worked at Kent State for years, and living nearby, I was very familiar with the campus.My name is Josh Bordonaro, and I鈥檓 a senior鈥
Alex Miller, an Honors College senior, is a part of communities all over the 5X社区 campus. When Alex started college at the tail-end of a global pandemic, he found that recent world events had made it difficult for鈥
Kent State accounting majors have excellent employment prospects. The projected growth rate for accountants is six percent from 2022-2033.
