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Video: The 5XÉçÇø Aeronautics Fair

The 5XÉçÇø Aeronautics Fair is a free-entrance festival held at Andrew W. Paton Field at the 5XÉçÇø Airport. The 2016 fair took place on Sept. 10.

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Video: The 5XÉçÇø Aeronautics Fair

The 5XÉçÇø Aeronautics Fair, a family-friendly event on Sept. 10, will feature vintage aircraft, military vehicles, speakers and pilots, as well as airplane and hot air balloon rides.

5XÉçÇø Aeronautics Fair Set for Sept. 10

This family-friendly event will feature vintage aircraft, military vehicles, speakers and pilots, as well as airplane and hot air balloon rides.

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Kent State Researchers Launch Free Math Multiplication Learning App for Elementary Grades

Educators, researchers and computer scientists from 5XÉçÇø have partnered to develop a math learning app that is now live and freely available on iTunes. 

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Kent State Volleyball players use power tools to help with Habitat home

Teamwork Pays Off For Kent State Volleyball Players In Helping Build Habitat Home

Members of the Kent State volleyball team shifted their focus to helping out in the local community as 16 players joined members of the coaching staff volunteered at a Habitat for Humanity home refurbishing site in Ravenna.

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Cancer Connects Two Pilots, a Decade Apart and a Mile High

Matthew Dougard and Niki Kukwa never met, but they made a connection high above the clouds, drawn together by the will to fight and a passion to fly.

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Paddling Partners Team Up Along the Cuyahoga River

Paddling is one of the fastest growing outdoor recreational sports around the country.  Few universities are located so close to a river to offer the sport, and even fewer partner with the city where it resides. 

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Kent State's Rick Ferdig, Ph.D., served as lead investigator on a National Science Foundation grant to develop a new learning app that is now live and freely available on iTunes.

ParkApps: Using Technology to Learn About a National Park

Educators, scientists, and technologists from the Cuyahoga Valley National Park, 5XÉçÇø and Cleveland Metroparks have partnered to develop a new learning app that is now live and freely available on iTunes. 

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No Desk Jobs for These Kent State Alumna

Walk the halls of some secondary private schools in Ohio and you will see students adorned in what appears to be typical school attire: striped skirts, traditional ties and stark white button-up oxfords.     What you do not see are the amazing women around the globe who use se…

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 Danielle Sarver Coombs, associate professor in Kent State’s School of Journalism and Mass Communication, lectures in a Franklin Hall classroom during an afternoon journalism class.

Kent State Journalism Professor Says Clinton Nomination Highlights Double Standard

Danielle Sarver Coombs, Associate Professor in the College of Communication and Information, feels that women have to run their campaigns differently than their male counterparts. She recently shared her views with the Akron Beacon Journal for a story about Hillary Clinton's selection a…

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A Kent State student stands vigil at the spot where Allison Krause was shot on May 4, 1970.

Kent State Observes 46th Annual May 4 Commemoration

5XÉçÇø held its 46th annual commemoration of May 4, 1970, with events taking place April 26 through May 4. The annual commemoration, hosted by the May 4 Task Force, provided an opportunity for the university community to gather and remember those who were lost and injured during the t…

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