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IN A FLASH: Look Up - It's SUPERMOON!

Even the skies were reflecting blue and gold as a supermoon glowed above Flashbash, kicking off Homecoming Week at Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹. 

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Flash Focus: Giovanni Tripi

Meet Giovanni Tripi, a member of the Honors College and a senior biology major with minors in public health and forensic anthropology, from Lyndhurst, Ohio.  

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Scheduling Classes? Don't Miss These Hidden Gems

With a multitude of electives, Kent Core and major-specific courses, Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ students have generous options when scheduling spring courses. Here is some advice for working with your advisor along with some fun class suggestions.

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Chicago Native Pursues Aviation Dream at Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹

Ashanti Mallit's childhood fascination with aviation led her to Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹, where she is now a professional pilot major. She discovered Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ through the United Aviate Program, a career development initiative that helps aspiring pilots transition to United Airlines as first officers.

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Using Cybersecurity Month to Train for Year-Round Diligence

October is cybersecurity awareness month, and Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University’s information security team is informing students and staff about how to stay safe online through four weeks of interactive fun with the chance to win some amazing rewards. The goal, of course, is year-round attention to cyber threats.

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STARS Struck: Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Sustainability Improves University Rankings

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University has earned an AASHE STARS Silver rating for its ongoing commitment to campus sustainability, a step up from the bronze rating on the past submission, thanks to the Office of Sustainability and its numerous initiatives.

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Jaden Millin, a sophomore dance major from Akron, Ohio, performs in the Pledge.

Poetry in Motion: Performance Links Movement, Creativity and Verse

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University’s School of Theatre and Dance, Wick Poetry Center and Brain Health Research Institute joined forces for an Oct. 1 dance performance that set poetry to motion.

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Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹'s Spacecraft Design Lab is Where Students Build Flight-Ready Satellites

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹'s Spacecraft Design Lab is the location where a group of 35 Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ undergraduates and nine graduate students in the AstroFlashes space exploration club are designing, building, and testing satellites and spacecraft components, and competing in space engineering challenges.

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Financial class in Archer Trading Lab inside Crawford Hall.

‘The Tools That Are Being Used in the World of Business Are Changing’

New courses and new programs in Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹'s Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship, made possible by state-0f-the-art business technology inside Crawford Hall, provide Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ business graduates with knowledge and skills that give them a competitive edge in the job market. 

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Two Student Documentaries Earn PBS Broadcast

When students enroll in Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University’s documentary filmmaking course, they expect guidance, instruction and the tools needed to create their own documentaries. What they don’t expect is to have their work featured on local television, a rare opportunity that elevates classroom learning to a professional exhibition.

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