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Valentine's Day Puppy Kissing Booth

IN A FLASH: Canine Kisses for a Cause

A Valentine’s Day Puppy Kissing Booth in the Kent Student Center helped Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ students raise funds for an organization that provides service dogs to children and veterans with disabilities.

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Flash Focus: Benjamin Ward

Flash Focus: Benjamin Ward

Meet Benjamin Ward, a senior computer science major from New Philadelphia, Ohio, juggling research, professional opportunities and extracurricular experiences during his Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ academic career.

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Fonda and John Elliot pictured in their caps and gowns during Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University's fall 2024 commencement ceremony. (Photo credit: Bob Christy)

John and Fonda Elliot Create New Scholarship Program With $1 Million Gift to Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹

John Elliot, a 1970 Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University graduate, and his wife, Fonda, have created The Elliot Scholars program at Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ with a $1 million donation. This new scholarship program will provide support to first-generation students of any major who require financial support to attend Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹.

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Future Flashes Days

Welcoming Future Flashes

Future Flash Days offer an opportunity for admitted students and their families to come from all over the country to visit Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ to experience campus life and learn more about our academic programs to further inform their decision to choose Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹. 

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CVA Valentine's Day Art Sale

IN A FLASH: From the Hearts of Student Artists

Student art clubs sold their creations as Valentine's Day gift ideas sale in the atrium of the Center for the Visual Arts.

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Flash Focus banner for Adriana Hines

Flash Focus: Adriana Hines

Meet Adriana Hines, a senior criminology and justice study major with a concentration in justice and human relations, from Washington, D.C., whose high school experiences led to interests in law and criminal justice.

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Professor Mary Russell, Ph.D., instructs a student in her biological sciences lab at Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Trumbull Campus.

Belonging Champions: Faculty Working to Transform the Student Experience Are Changing Themselves in the Process

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University Professor Mary Russell, Ph.D., recalls the very day she realized that her participation in the Belonging Champions program was transforming her and her classroom.

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Global Safari Preview

IN A FLASH: Going Global On Campus

Feb. 10-14 is I Heart Travel Week at Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹. There are international activities scheduled on each day, culminating on Friday with the Global Safari Fest. 

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Global Safari Fest 2025

Global Safari Fest is a Fabulous Finish to I Heart Travel Week

It’s Á½ÐÔÉ«Îçҹ’s biggest international event of the year. Providing a fantastic finish to I Heart Travel Week’s five days of activities, Global Safari Fest celebrates Á½ÐÔÉ«Îçҹ’s international students with performances, a country fair and global cuisine.  

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2025 100 Plates wellness discussion

100 Plates: Empowering Wellness in Community

Reflecting on the words of prominent figures in history can present opportunities to discover new perspectives and have important discussions surrounding social issues. This is exactly what happened at the 100 Plates: Empowering Wellness in Beloved Community event organized by the Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative Events Committee. 

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