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Molly Merryman - Queer Pandemic project, lead researcher.

Documenting The Queer Pandemic

A Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ researcher is collecting video interviews from the LGBTQ+ community from England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales. 

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International Transgender Day of Visibility

LGBTQ+ Center event celebrates transgender people and their contributions to our world.

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With Focus On Rural Social Work, New Bachelor’s Program Aims To Meet Growing Need

March is National Social Work Month in the United States. Although it is a celebratory time, the profession currently faces challenges due to reductions in the labor force and a growing population of need, especially in rural communities. Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ recently announced the creation of a Bachelor of Social Work academic degree program, which will launch in the fall of 2023 with a focus on rural social work. 

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Seeking Fashion Sustainability With Cotton in the Curriculum

As of 2021, the fashion industry was responsible for 10% of human-caused greenhouse gas emissions, according to research done by the .

Tags: Community & Society , Research & Science , Organizational Sustainability

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Bent Tree Coffee Drink

Iced, Iced Baby

Want coffee? Good news. We visited seven coffee places in Kent and on the Kent Campus and discovered their most popular drink orders just for you.

Tags: Student Life , Community & Society , Students First

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LaTisha Culler Commencement

LaTisha Culler’s Long Journey To Her Dream

Through many challenges, this non-traditional student persisted in pursuing her dream of earning a degree from Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹. 

Tags: Students First , Community Impact , Community & Society , Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Works

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IN A FLASH: See Your Photo Here

Anyone in the Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ community can submit a photo for "IN A FLASH."

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Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ student athletes with children at Davey Elementary Carnival

IN A FLASH: Golden Flashes are MVPs at Davey Elementary Carnival

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ student athletes connect with the community in many ways.

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a photo of Hailey Majewski standing in front of a fossilized skeleton

Alumna Digs Up Dream Job at the Cleveland Museum of Natural History

Have you ever seen a ? Do you know what a is? Well, thanks to alumna Hailey Majewski you can see 3D images of both of these items and many more through the Cleveland Museum of Natural History.

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Brains on Tap will feature a discussion on the benefits of cycling exercise on Parkinson's disease.

Brains on Tap: Researchers Head to Brewery for Parkinson’s Talk

Grab a cold one, pull up a chair and learn about brain health research in a relaxed format – that’s the idea behind Brains on Tap, a series of discussions hosted by Á½ÐÔÉ«Îçҹ’s Brain Health Research Institute and other partners.

Tags: Research & Science , Nationally Distinctive , Community Impact , Community & Society , Health

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