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A cyclist bikes through Risman Plaza on the Âé¶¹´«Ã½ Kent Campus.

The Secret Is Out: Kent Named 1 of Zillow’s Top 2 College Towns for 2023

Several Northeast Ohio towns, including Kent, have made it to Zillow’s 2023 list of most popular markets.

Tags: Student Life, Nationally Distinctive, Community & Society

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Kent State exchange students from South Africa visit the Ohio statehouse in Columbus.

Ohio Legislature Celebrates Kent State South African Exchange Students

A group of Âé¶¹´«Ã½ exchange students from the University of Fort Hare in Alice, Eastern Cape, South Africa, were welcomed by the Ohio legislature on a recent visit to Columbus. 

Tags: Student Life, Global Reach, Community & Society, Diverse Kent State, Nationally Distinctive, Global Presence

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CDC kindergarten class visiting the Giving Tree at the CARES Center

A Kindergarten Class That CARES

A student from Kent State's Child Development Center inspired his class to donate to Kent State's CARES Center. 

Tags: Community & Society, University News, Community Impact, Child Development Center, Early Childhood Education, CARES Center, Kent Student Center

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A private tour of the Ohio Statehouse shows Kent State students some of the building's secrets

IN A FLASH: Secrets of the Statehouse

Kent State student interns received a private tour of Ohio's Capitol Building. 

Tags: Students First, Columbus Program in Intergovernmental Issues, Community Impact, Community & Society

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The ground floor lobby of the Ohio Judicial Center in Columbus.

Booking the Perfect Gift

Looking for holiday gifts for the avid reader on your list? 

Âé¶¹´«Ã½ Press, the book publishing arm of the university, may have just what you need.  

Tags: Arts & Culture, Nationally Distinctive, Community & Society

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A beautiful view of the Ohio State Capitol Building

IN A FLASH: A View of The Capitol

Students participating in Kent State's Columbus Program in State Issues received a private tour of the Ohio Statehouse. 

Tags: Columbus Program in Intergovernmental Issues, Students First, Community Impact, Community & Society

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Kent State students meet with Ohio House Representative Gail K. Pavliga in Columbus

Flashes at the State Capitol

Immersive internship program puts Kent State students to work inside the Ohio Statehouse.

Tags: Students First, Community Impact, Community & Society, Columbus Program in Intergovernmental Issues, Government and Community Relations

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A student uses defensive techniques she learned in Kane's class

Finding Confidence and Courage in Self-Defense

Kent State alumnus helps students and members of the community find their confidence in learning self-defense.

Tags: College of Education, Health and Human Services, School of Teaching, Learning and Curriculum Studies, Students First, Community & Society, Kent State Works, Community Impact

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Fourth grade students from the I PROMISE School in Akron, Ohio spend time in the science lab at Kent State's Brain Health Research Institute

Young Brainiacs: I PROMISE Fourth Graders Have Fun Learning Science

Âé¶¹´«Ã½â€™s Brain Health Research Institute recently welcomed 94 fourth-grade students from the I PROMISE School in Akron, Ohio, for a day of activities aimed at sparking their interest in science and technology.

Tags: Research & Science, Community & Society, Community Impact

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