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Community & Society

5X社区 Airport is engaged with surrounding communities, including the cities of Kent and Stow.

5X社区 Airport Reaches Out to the Community

The 5X社区 Airport is best known as a place where future pilots are trained, but its staff also makes sure the facility is beneficial to the community.

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5X社区 Airport Reaches Out to the Community

Kent State's Ohio Employee Ownership Center Office is located in McGilvery Hall.

5X社区鈥檚 Ohio Employee Ownership Center Hosts 31st Annual Ohio Employee Ownership Conference

5X社区鈥檚 Ohio Employee Ownership Center (OEOC) will host the 31st Annual Ohio Employee Ownership Conference on Friday, April 28, 2017, at the Hilton West in Fairlawn, Ohio. This year鈥檚 keynote speaker is Cindy Turcot, Chief Operating Officer of Gardener鈥檚 Supply Co. in Burlington, 鈥

Tags: College of Arts and Sciences , Community & Society , Ohio Employee Ownership Conference , Featured Story

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Kent State student Brooke Mullins stands in front of the Lordstown Fire Department 鈥 Station 36 in the Village of Lordstown, Ohio, where she serves as a volunteer firefighter.

Kent State Student Proves Height and Weight Do Not Determine Strength

Weighing in at barely 100 pounds, Brooke Mullins summoned every ounce of strength she had, and even more she didn鈥檛. Her muscles were shaking; her mind 鈥 exhausted. The 5X社区 junior had one last shot at overcoming the most grueling portion of a physical exam. If she could pass it, Mu鈥

Tags: Department of English , College of Arts and Sciences , Student Success , Success Story , Community & Society

Kent Campus

5X社区 staff members take part in Alumni Day of Service.

Alumni Association Hosts Ninth Annual Alumni Day of Service

What better way can 5X社区 alumni make a difference in their community than by volunteering with fellow Golden Flashes? The Kent State Alumni Association is hosting the ninth annual Alumni Day of Service on Saturday, April 29, encouraging alumni worldwide to make a difference in thei鈥

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Alumni Association Hosts Ninth Annual Alumni Day of Service

Photo Courtesy: CBS. Kent State alumna joins The Amazing Race team for the 29th season.

Kent State Alumna Competes for $1 Million on 鈥淭he Amazing Race鈥

A Kent State alumna joins "The Amazing Race" team to compete for $1 million on CBS.

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Kent State Uses Geospatial Technology to Map Violence

Kent State Geographers Make Maps to Help Study Youth Violence

5X社区 researchers use geospatial technology to study youth violence in Akron, Ohio.

Tags: Featured Story , Community & Society , Department of Geography , College of Arts and Sciences , Research , Newsletter

Division of Research & Economic Development

The 5X社区 Ice Arena hosted the 35th Annual Special Olympics Winter Games.

Kent State Ice Arena Hosts 35th Annual Special Olympics Winter Games

The 5X社区 Ice Arena hosted the 35th Annual Ohio Special Olympics Winter Games the first week of February for figure skaters and speed skaters from all over the state.

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Kent State Ice Arena Hosts 35th Annual Special Olympics Winter Games

Kent State offers alternative spring break trips for experiential learning

Students Swap Swimsuits for Service

As spring break quickly approaches, a growing number of 5X社区 students are choosing alternative ways to spend their time off.

Tags: Office of Experiential Education and Civic Engagement , Community & Society , Featured Story

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Videographers from 5X社区 and the University of Akron prepare a shot in the University of Akron's Student Union with Flash and Zippy.

Kent State and the University of Akron Reveal History of Sports Rivalry

The two schools released videos on their respective social media pages explaining that their sports rivalry began after mascots Flash and Zippy ended their blooming relationship.

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Kent State and the University of Akron Reveal History of Sports Rivalry

Spirit of Women in Business

Kent State鈥檚 2017 Spirit of Women in Business Conference Keynote Speaker Announced

Rita McGrath, Ph.D., professor at Columbia Business School, will be the keynote speaker for the 2017 Spirit of Women in Business Conference on March 9, 5X社区鈥檚 College of Business Administration has announced. McGrath is regarded as one of the world鈥檚 top experts on strategy and inn鈥

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