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Members of the Kent Indian Association and volunteers celebrate the Diwali festival of light on Sunday, Oct. 23 in the Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Ballroom.

Kent Indian Association Marks Diwali with Traditional Celebration

Several hundred Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University students and friends attended the annual Diwali celebration at the Kent Student Center Ballroom Sunday evening.

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LaunchNET cut the ribbon on its new suite of offices within the Design Innovation Hub/

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ LaunchNET Celebrates 10 Years, Unveils New Space in DI Hub

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University’s LaunchNET celebrated its 10th anniversary on Thursday and cut the ribbon on its new office suite in the Design Innovation Hub.

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Horse-drawn Carriage Rides at Fall Fest

Falling For Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹

Students braved the cold weather Thursday night to attend Fall Fest, an event held by the Flash Activities Board (FAB) on the Centennial Green. The event featured coffee mug giveaways, horse-and-carriage rides and snacks.  

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The Unity Walkway on Manchester Field, Kent Campus

IN A FLASH: Recognizing 70 Years of History

The Unity Walkway on Manchester Field honors the rich history of Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹'s Black and Latinx fraternities and sororities. 

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Powerpoint from the LGBTQ+ about International Pronoun Day

Pronouns Are More Than Words, They Represent Identity

On International Pronoun Day, the Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University LGBTQ+ Center held an event honoring all pronouns. The importance of respecting pronouns was explained and a group discussion was led to further examine the complexities of genders and pronouns.

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Kirk Magnus' Restored Murals

Late Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Professor’s Legacy Lives On Through Oral History By Students

The late Kirk Mangus was an art professor at Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University renowned for his ceramic art, sculpture, drawings, paintings and murals.

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Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ senior Maya McDaniel will become one of the university's youngest students to receive a bachelor's degree. (Screenshot courtesy of WEWS News 5 Cleveland)

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Senior Has Kept a Secret: Her Age

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University student Maya McDaniel began her collegiate journey at age 14. Now a 17-year-old senior, she is set to graduate with a degree in game design and a minor in computer science and also set to become one of the youngest students to receive a bachelor’s degree from the university.

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Sophomore Kylee Welter and her cats on Risman Plaza.

IN A FLASH: Cool Cats on Campus

A beautiful, fall day on campus brings everyone outdoors. 

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A Golden Flash walks on a path of golden leaves near Eastway Center.

IN A FLASH: Paths of Gold

Fall leaves and bright sunshine are adding the gold to the "blue and gold" on our campuses.

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