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Fashion and geography students pose with traffic cameras

Cross-Campus Collaboration Crossroad

Driven by Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ students, a collaborative research initiative guided by Aimee Ward, Ph.D., addresses growing concerns about mid-block crossings on East Main Street and demonstrates the urgent need for safety improvements.

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Fully Online Programs Offer Flexibility, Quality

The national trend of fully online enrollment has been decreasing since the pandemic, but Á½ÐÔÉ«Îçҹ’s online programs are bucking those trends. Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ offers 90 fully online degree and certificate programs. From bachelor’s to master’s degree programs, the university provides its nationally distinctive academics completely online.

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View from inside Crawford Hall

IN A FLASH: Taking Care of Business

University photographer Bob Christy captured unique images of students from Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹'s Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship going to and from their classes inside Crawford Hall. 

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Rathje Award

John Rathje Named Corporate ORBIE® Award Winner

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University’s Vice President for Information Technology and Chief Information Officer, John Rathje, has been named the recipient of the prestigious 2025 ORBIE® Award in the Corporate category. 

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Eboni Pringle, Ph.D., senior vice president of the Division of Student Life, Leads with Student Success in Mind.

Eboni Pringle, Ph.D., Continues to Lead with Student Success and a Sense of Belonging at the Forefront

Eboni Pringle Ph.D., senior vice president of Student Life, calls the full-time and part-time employees in the division a "dream team" for the exceptional service they render.

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Kent Indian Association Holi 2025

IN A FLASH: Holi Hai!

With messages of unity, diversity, and people coming together, Holi, the Indian festival of love, colors and spring was celebrated by the Kent Indian Association on Centennial Court Green on March 8. 

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Flash Focus: Tommy Charnie

Meet Tommy Charnie, a junior architecture major in the College of Architecture and Environmental Design from Weirton, West Virginia, whose passions serve as daily motivators, fueling what many would call a packed schedule.

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Anne Louise Pesch Kruklis Abroad

Hemlines and Horizons: Senior Studies Fashion Across the Globe

Fashion design senior Anne Louise Pesch Kruklis has found inspiration around the world through Á½ÐÔÉ«Îçҹ’s global education opportunities. From Brazil and Florence to New York and Paris, each experience has helped shape her creative perspective and approach to fashion.

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Before and after at Stopher-Johnson Honors Complex

IN A FLASH: 24 Hours Later and 30 Degrees Lower

March arrived at Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ with warmer temperatures and sunny skies, inspiring students to venture outdoors. That all changed, however, in just a day's time, as winds whipped, temperatures dropped and snow fell. 

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An I Promise student follows his treasure map at the Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University Museum

I Promise Students Find Treasure at Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Museum

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University recently hosted 26 high school students from the LeBron James Family Foundation I Promise network in Akron, Ohio, for a day of activities, including a treasure hunt at the Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University Museum.

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