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First-Gen Week 2022

First-Generation Students Celebrated in ‘I AM FIRST Week’

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University will celebrate its first-generation students this week with a series of events and programs to spotlight and encourage current students who will be the first in their families to earn a bachelor’s degree. 

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T-shirts made by Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ students displayed on a clothesline

The Clothesline Project Helps Sexual Violence Survivors Heal

Á½ÐÔÉ«Îçҹ’s Center for Sexual and Relationship Violence Support Services provided survivors of sexual or relationship violence the opportunity to heal by sharing their stories in a unique, visible way.

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Theresa Walton-Fisette Faculty Athletic Representative

‘Paying Attention to Dynamics,’ the New Faculty Athletic Representative

Theresa Walton-Fisette is Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹'s new faculty athletic representative. This position ensures the academic integrity of intercollegiate athletics, facilitates an inclusive environment and enhances the student athletic experience.

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Pictured from Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹'s College of Nursing, are: Tracey Motter, associate dean of Academics; Kay Gianantonio, 2018-2020 Jonas Scholar; Nicole Lewis, 2020-2022 Jonas Scholar recipient; and Lisa Onesko, professor and director of the DNP Program.

College of Nursing Student Named Jonas Scholar Award Winner

Two-time Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University alumna and current Doctor of Nursing Practice student Nicole K. Lewis, MSN ‘20,  was selected by Jonas Philanthropies, a leading national philanthropic funder of graduate nursing education, as a 2020-2022 Jonas Scholar Award Recipient.

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Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Students at LaunchNET event

Turning Ideas Into Reality With Microgrants

Young entrepreneurs are able to pursue their dreams thanks to LaunchNET microgrants at Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University.

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Matthew Williams and his fashion collections

Building a Winning Wardrobe: Teen Vogue LEGO Fashion Design Challenge

Imagine making a dress out of LEGO dots. Matthew Williams, a junior fashion design major at Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹, is doing just that.

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Student studying near sculpture installation on campus.

IN A FLASH: Legendary Study Spot

You're never far from a piece of art on the Kent Campus. 

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Vote With Flash

Flash Can't Do It. But You Can!

President Diacon is encouraging all students to do what Flash can't. 

Get out and vote!

Election day is just one week away. 

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Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Vice President Valoree Vargo, presents alumnus Earl Miller with the Founders Award, In appreciation for his $2 million commitment to Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹, with Michael Lehman, director of Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹'s Brain Health Research Institute.

Neuroscience Symposium Brought Top Researchers to Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University alumnus Earl Miller, Ph.D., a leading cognitive neuroscientist, and his wife Marlene Wicherski were recognized at the university’s 10th Annual Neuroscience Symposium, for their $2 million commitment to support research programs and students in Á½ÐÔÉ«Îçҹ’s Brain Health Research Institute. 

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Giving Tuesday 2022

Giving Tuesday Initiative Shines Light on Philanthropy

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University launched its monthlong celebration of philanthropy, Giving Tuesday, on Nov. 1. As Á½ÐÔÉ«Îçҹ’s most generous annual tradition, Giving Tuesday encourages the Golden Flash community to reflect on their experiences and help make the world Forever Brighter by shining thei…

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