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Flu clinic at the Kent Student Center

IN A FLASH: Get Ready For Flu Season

ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì is working to help everyone get prepared for this year's flu season. 

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A composition of a tapestry, students dancing, and a professor talking to students

Women and Everyday Heroism

A combination of powerful art, reflective dance and historical courage are meant to connect and inspire a new generation of heroes. The art exhibition Holocaust Heroes: Fierce Females Tapestries and Sculpture by Linda Stein takes residence at ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì this fall. 

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Remembering 9/11 Through the Eyes of the Daily ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌìr

Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2001, started out as a typical day at the Daily ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌìr. Reporters were preparing for their daily assignments. Editors were planning their daily meetings. But, by the time Daily ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌìr staff got to the newsroom on Tuesday, they were faced with just one story: a plane had crashed into the World Trade Center.  

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ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì students explore the Metropolitan Museum of Art

IN A FLASH: Meeting at The Met

Students from ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì New York City Fashion gained inspiration from a visit to New York's Metropolitian Museum of Art.

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1922 Faculty Collage

100 YEARS AGO AT KENT STATE: 1922-1923’s Faculty Roster Includes Many Names Familiar Today

After decades of dedications, the list of buildings names on campus reads like a faculty roster from ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Normal College in 1922-23. 

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Flu vaccines are being offered.

Hit Me With Your Best Shot

ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University's DeWeese Health Center is offering three flu shot clinics for students, faculty, and staff to get protected for the 2023-2024 flu season on Sept. 8, Sept. 15 and Sept. 26.

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Students in a kayak on the Cuyahoga River

Taking Out the Trash

ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì students grabbed their paddles, boots and waders to help clean up the Cuyahoga River. The service trip was put together by the Warren Student Recreation and Wellness Services’ Adventure Center, which holds adventure trips, service trips and team-building programs.  

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Student Volunteers at "Stuff the Truck" Food Drive

ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Fights Hunger With Meijer

Sept. 1 was National Food Bank Day, and the partnership between Meijer and ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì can help people support Flashes Fighting Hunger just by doing their weekly grocery shopping. 

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Delia Brennan participating in a demonstration

'I feel that I can really offer that empathy'

Graduating senior Delia Brennan applies she learns in the classroom to help survivors of trauma and promote activism in her community.

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The ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University team of students and employees who will support the Northeast Ohio Mental Health Awareness Training stand outside Lowry Hall, home of the university’s College of Public Health, for a group photo.

ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Public Health Faculty Awarded Grant to Prepare Teachers and School Personnel to Connect Students With Mental Health Resources

ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University’s Center for Public Policy and Health in the College of Public Health was recently awarded $600,000 in grant funding to support the Northeast Ohio Mental Health Awareness Training, a collaborative project that will train teachers and relevant school personnel to connect children and youth in a school setting to appropriate mental health resources.

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