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Through an email-based service launched by University Communications and Marketing, students can ask The Brain, the sculpture located near Merrill Hall on the Kent Campus.

The Brain Comes Alive on Á½ÐÔÉ«Îçҹ’s Campus

Can I loft my bed? Is there a dining hall near my residence hall? Where am I able to park on campus? To answer these questions, students can ask The Brain on campus.

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The Brain Comes Alive on Á½ÐÔÉ«Îçҹ’s Campus

Eriko Tanaka (right), Japanese program coordinator and lecturer, receives a 2018 Outstanding Teaching Award.

Japanese Program Coordinator and Lecturer Receives Outstanding Teaching Award

Eriko Tanaka, Japanese program coordinator and College of Arts and Sciences lecturer, received a 2018 Outstanding Teaching Award.

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Japanese Program Coordinator and Lecturer Receives Outstanding Teaching Award

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University President Beverly J. Warren offers a "thank you" on behalf of the university for a successful Giving Tuesday 2018.

Video: Record-Breaking Generosity on Giving Tuesday

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ President Beverly J. Warren offers gratitude for record-breaking contributions during Giving Tuesday 2018.    

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Video: Record-Breaking Generosity on Giving Tuesday

Pictured (left to right) are Bradley Keefer, Mindy Farmer, Laura Davis, Burt Logan of the Ohio History Connection, Lori Boes and Mark Seeman. (Photo courtesy of the Ohio History Connection)

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Receives State Historic Preservation Award for Preserving May 4 History and Site

The Ohio History Connection’s State Historic Preservation Office Awards has recognized Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University with a 2018 Public Education and Awareness Award.

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The 2018 Giving Tuesday campaign is a monthlong event, providing an expanded timeframe for giving, additional giving options and more occasions to have gifts matched.

Giving Tuesday at Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University Is a Monthlong Celebration of Philanthropy

With the launch of its 2018 Giving Tuesday campaign on Nov. 1, Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University has again transformed what was just a one-day fundraising initiative into a monthlong giving campaign to support student scholarships, expanded programs, study away initiatives and 21st-century facilities.

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Catherine Leslie, professor in Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University's School of Fashion Design and Merchandising, discusses what inspires her to teach.

Video: Professor Catherine Leslie

Catherine Leslie, Ph.D., professor of fashion at Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University, discusses what inspires her to teach.

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Video: Professor Catherine Leslie

The Digital Media Production major, housed in the School of Journalism and Mass Communication, has experienced significant growth in degrees awarded.

Digital Media Production Program Sees Significant Jump in Degrees Awarded

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University awarded the largest number of undergraduate degrees in its history in May 2018. One of the majors with the greatest growth from the previous year was Digital Media Production, which saw an increase of 43 graduates.

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Digital Media Production Program Sees Significant Jump in Degrees Awarded

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Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Professor Shares Environmental Design Expertise During Akron Radio Station Podcast

  Mark Mistur, dean of Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University’s College of Architecture and Environmental Design, recently spoke about the architecture building’s energy-efficient resources and ways that the building stays environmentally friendly with WAKR’s Jeanne Destro. In the Nov. 2 interview, Dean …

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Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Professor Lends Expertise to British LGBTQ+ Museum

  The UK is expanding its diversity efforts with the anticipated 2021 opening of Queer Britain, the first LGBTQ+ museum, which is getting help from Molly Merryman, Ph. D., associate professor and director of Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University’s Center for the Study of Gender and Sexuality. Dr. Merryman,…

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Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ ROTC cadets salute and stand at attention during the flag-raising ceremony at Risman Plaza.

Veterans Honored at Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University Veterans Commemoration Event

With military flanking the Kiva building entryway and flags lining the Risman Plaza lawn, the community gathered in the Kiva auditorium for Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University’s annual Veteran’s Day Commemoration on Nov. 8, 2018.

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