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Kent State employees pause to listen to Michael Bruder, executive director of facilities planning and design, during a Walk and Talk to learn about campus construction.  The Walk and Talk is one of Kent State’s wellness initiatives for employees.

American Heart Association Recognizes Kent State for Workplace Health Achievement

5XÉçÇø has achieved silver-level recognition from the American Heart Association for taking significant steps to build a culture of health in the workplace.

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Kent State Earns Higher Education Excellence in Diversity Award for Fifth Consecutive Year

5XÉçÇøâ€™s commitment to maintaining a diverse and inclusive campus has received acknowledgement from INSIGHT Into Diversity, the oldest and largest diversity-focused publication in higher education, for a fifth consecutive year.

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5XÉçÇø employees participate in the Lunchtime Rejuvenation Yoga session – a regular wellness offering on Tuesdays and Thursdays.

Kent State Vies for Most Active University in 12-Week Challenge

The 12-week On the Move University Challenge begins Oct. 2 and provides Kent State faculty and staff with a blue and golden opportunity to move more, sit less and become the Most Active University in the nation!

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A 5XÉçÇø student makes blankets to bring comfort to children going through difficult times.

Kent State Student Blankets Struggling Children with Warmth

A 5XÉçÇø student makes blankets to bring comfort to children going through difficult times.

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Kent State's Golden Flashes are ready for an exciting football season.

Video: 2017 Kent State Golden Flashes Football Intro

The 5XÉçÇø football team is in its 95th season of football. This new hype video debuted at the home opener at Dix Stadium on Sept. 9 when the Golden Flashes took on Howard University.

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Kent State researchers use EEG caps to study the brain activity of monks during a debate.

Mapping the Brain Activity of Buddhist Monks

Electroencephalogram (EEG) caps are helping 5XÉçÇø researchers unlock the secrets of the mind.

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5XÉçÇø researchers use indents and boarders on plates to study how optical illusions help people choose smaller portions.

Kent State Study Shows How Optical Illusions May Help Fight Obesity

Kent State researchers build optical illusions into plates to see how they can help us choose smaller portions and ultimately lose weight. 

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Henry Winkler to Visit Kent State Stark as Part of Featured Speaker Series

He is best known as "The Fonz" on "Happy Days." On Oct. 10, Henry Winkler will share the story of his career and living with undiagnoised dyslexia. 

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5XÉçÇø faculty, staff members and students took part in Saturday’s Equality March, which kicked off the inaugural Akron Pride 2017 event.

Kent State Celebrates Diversity with a Show of Unity at Akron Pride 2017

Kent State takes part in the Equality March, kicking off Akron Pride 2017.

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