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Aj taking photos

Flash Friday: A.J. Scilla

Meet A.J. Scilla, a junior public relations major with a passion for sports photography. Originally from Mars, Pennsylvania, Scilla currently resides in Savannah, Georgia, working for the Savannah Bananas.  

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Students at Wick Weekly collaborate on poetry

Á½ÐÔÉ«Îçҹ’s (Tortured) Poets Department

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University students can tap into their inner poet with Wick Weekly, a distinctive program hosted by the Wick Poetry Center. Whether students are down bad for someone or are looking for a way to process current events (like a certain singer's new album), poetry can open up a door to a world where students can create and explore.

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The Flashes Go Further Scholarship Program offers funding to help thousands of Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ students complete their degrees.

Flashes Go Further to Complete Degrees with Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Scholarships

The Flashes Go Further Scholarship Program has awarded nearly $50 million to more than 11,000 Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ students since 2021.

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May 4 Vigil

May 4 Commemoration Gains National Attention

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University students, faculty, staff and community members gathered as they have for the past 54 years on the Kent Campus to remember the events surrounding May 4, 1970, when 13 seconds of rifle fire by a contingent of 28 Ohio National Guardsmen left four students dead, one permanently par…

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Leadership Seminar

Learning to Lead

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University's Center for Student Involvement has more than 350 clubs and organizations for students. Dedicated to providing a great experience for all students, the center provides leadership development opportunities that foster student engagement.  

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A student pitches her business idea at the John S. and Marlene J. Brinzo Center for Entrepreneurship annual spring pitch competition

Pitch Perfect

Each year, April showers mean it's time for the John S. and Marlene J. Brinzo Center for Entrepreneurship's annual spring pitch competition. And while showers bring us flowers, these pitches bring student ideas to life. 

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Flash Friday: Sophia Swengel

Flash Friday: Sophia Swengel

Meet Sophia Swengel, a junior history major with a minor in creative writing from York, Pennsylvania, exploring the history of Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ from the inside out.

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Fork in the Road Food Truck

IN A FLASH: Food Truck Finals

On the final Wednesday of the spring semester's Food Truck Series by University Culinary Services, four vendors will assemble on Risman Plaza from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. on May 1. 

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Schroth Series Lecture: Visiting Artist Pauline St. Denis

Framing Fashion

Fashion photographer Pauline St. Denis has experiences, skills and advice to share about her storied professional career. Luckily for the students in Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University’s School of Fashion, St. Denis made time to talk and work directly with students as part of this year’s Annual Fashion Week.

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Spring Plant Sale

IN A FLASH: Go Get Your Greens at the Spring Plant Sale!

The annual Spring Plant Sale at the Herrick Conservatory offers a chance for Flashes to add more green into their gardens and homes. Students help grow the plants and paint rain barrels. The event helps raise funds for several biology-focused student organizations. 

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