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View from inside Crawford Hall

IN A FLASH: Taking Care of Business

University photographer Bob Christy captured unique images of students from Kent State's Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship going to and from their classes inside Crawford Hall. 

Tags: Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship , Student Life , Nationally Distinctive , University Communications and Marketing , In a Flash

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Rathje Award

John Rathje Named Corporate ORBIE® Award Winner

5XÉçÇøâ€™s Vice President for Information Technology and Chief Information Officer, John Rathje, has been named the recipient of the prestigious 2025 ORBIE® Award in the Corporate category. 

Tags: University News , ITfeature , Student Life

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Eboni Pringle, Ph.D., senior vice president of the Division of Student Life, Leads with Student Success in Mind.

Eboni Pringle, Ph.D., Continues to Lead with Student Success and a Sense of Belonging at the Forefront

Eboni Pringle Ph.D., senior vice president of Student Life, calls the full-time and part-time employees in the division a "dream team" for the exceptional service they render.

Tags: University News , Student Life , Division of Student Life

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Kent Indian Association Holi 2025

IN A FLASH: Holi Hai!

With messages of unity, diversity, and people coming together, Holi, the Indian festival of love, colors and spring was celebrated by the Kent Indian Association on Centennial Court Green on March 8. 

Tags: Global Education , Student Organizations , Student Life , In a Flash

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Flash Focus: Tommy Charnie

Meet Tommy Charnie, a junior architecture major in the College of Architecture and Environmental Design from Weirton, West Virginia, whose passions serve as daily motivators, fueling what many would call a packed schedule.

Tags: Profiles , Student Life , Flash Focus

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Anne Louise Pesch Kruklis Abroad

Hemlines and Horizons: Senior Studies Fashion Across the Globe

Inspiration can come from anywhere, but traveling the world and experiencing different cultures seems to be the best source of creativity for Anne Louise Pesch Kruklis, a senior fashion design major from Curitiba, Brazil, exploring the world with the programs offered by 5XÉçÇø. 

Tags: Profiles , Student Life , Global Reach

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Before and after at Stopher-Johnson Honors Complex

IN A FLASH: 24 Hours Later and 30 Degrees Lower

March arrived at Kent State with warmer temperatures and sunny skies, inspiring students to venture outdoors. That all changed, however, in just a day's time, as winds whipped, temperatures dropped and snow fell. 

Tags: Nationally Distinctive , Student Life , Spring Semester , In a Flash

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An I Promise student follows his treasure map at the 5XÉçÇø Museum

I Promise Students Find Treasure at Kent State Museum

5XÉçÇø recently hosted 26 high school students from the LeBron James Family Foundation I Promise network in Akron, Ohio, for a day of activities, including a treasure hunt at the 5XÉçÇø Museum.

Tags: Student Life , Community Impact , 5XÉçÇø Museum , Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship

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Flash Focus: Bella Hanley

Meet Bella Hanley, a junior economics major from Canfield, Ohio, and member of Delta Sigma Pi, a co-educational professional business fraternity, with the post-graduation goal of attending law school.

Tags: Profiles , Student Life , Flash Focus

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Muna Koirala, a first-year architecture student, talks about her academic highs and lows.

First-Year Architecture Student Continues to Build Her Foundation

Muna Koirala is not shy about admitting that her first year in the College of Architecture and Environmental Design has been a challenge.

Tags: Student Life , College of Architecture and Environmental Design

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