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David Hassler and Maggie Anderson, current director, and former director of the Wick Poetry Center, respectively, speak at the 40th anniversary celebration.

Wick Celebrates 40th Anniversary With Large Gathering of Poets

Maggie Anderson, the founding director of Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University’s Wick Poetry Center, was the first to offer words of verse to begin the three-day celebration of the center’s 40th anniversary.

Tags: Nationally Distinctive , Wick Poetry Center , Arts & Culture

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2024 Aeronautics and Engineering Expo

IN A FLASH: Look, Up in the Sky!

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University's Aeronautics and Engineering Expo offered exciting and educational exhibits and activities for aviation fans of all ages. 

Tags: Aeronautics , Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University Airport , Nationally Distinctive , Community & Society , Community Impact , College of Aeronautics and Engineering , In a Flash

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Student studying at Risman Fountain

IN A FLASH: Back to Classes

It has only been a few weeks since the start of classes, but the buzz and hustle of fall semester is in full effect. 

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

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Aeronautics Expo

Aeronautics and Engineering Expo Promises Fun For All Ages

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University will host the Aeronautics and Engineering Expo (A&E Expo) on Saturday, Sept. 7, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University Airport. This event offers a day of aviation excitement, hands-on STEM experiences, and family-friendly activities for all ages.

Tags: Community & Society , Nationally Distinctive , Community Impact

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Goodyear Blimp Pilot

Goodyear Blimp Pilots Have Full-Circle Moment

The skies over Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University's Airport will feature a unique homecoming this weekend as three alumni return to pilot the Goodyear Blimp during the Aeronautics and Engineering Expo (A&E Expo) on Saturday.

Tags: Profiles , Nationally Distinctive , Student Life

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New Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Votes Banner

Working to Get Student Voters Informed and Engaged

The Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Votes initiative is working with organizations and departments across campus to help engage and inform student voters in advance of the coming elections. 

Tags: Voting , Elections , Community & Society , Community Impact , Nationally Distinctive , Student Life , University News , May 4 , Intercollegiate Athletics

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White Coat Ceremony Kent Campus 2024

IN A FLASH: Donning their White Coats

Second-year nursing students at Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ received white coats in a ceremony marking their transition into the professional sequence of their program. 

Tags: College of Nursing , Nationally Distinctive , Community Impact , Community & Society , Healthcare , In a Flash

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CAED graduate student welcome 2024

IN A FLASH: A Welcome at Wick

Graduate students in Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹'s College of Architecture and Environmental Design received a personal welcome from the college's associate dean at the park outside Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹'s Wick Poetry Center. 

Tags: graduate students , College of Architecture and Environmental Design , Wick Poetry Center , Nationally Distinctive , Fall Semester , Student Life , In a Flash

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The Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Student Study logo.

Students Wanted: Sign Up to be Part of Largest-Ever Study of University Students

Researchers at Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University are beginning the second year of their largest and most ambitious study ever to track 10,000 university students and follow them throughout their lifetimes.  

Tags: Health , Research & Science , Student Life , Nationally Distinctive , Department of Psychological Sciences , Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ of Wellness

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President Todd Diacon, his wife, Moema Furtado, Alice Cone, Paul and Eileen Gaston and their daughter Beth, and David Hassler, at the dedication of the Gaston Prentice House, Aug. 28, 2024.

Wick Poetry Center Home Formally Dedicated as Gaston Prentice House

The historic house perched next to the Lefton Esplanade at South Lincoln Street on the Kent Campus, which has been home to the Wick Poetry Center since 2014, is now officially the Gaston Prentice House.

Tags: University News , Student Life , Nationally Distinctive , College of Arts and Sciences , Arts & Culture , Wick Poetry Center

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