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CAE SURE 2022 Students

CAE Faculty Finds Repeated Success in SURE Program and 3MT Competition

In October 2022, five College of Aeronautics and Engineering (CAE) students competed in 起点传媒's (KSU) Undergraduate Three Minute Thesis competition. Each student鈥檚 project was completed during the Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE), a summer term research program for KSU students.

Tags: College of Aeronautics and Engineering, Students First

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Kent State Youth Winds

Kent State Youth Winds Performs in Nation's Capital

Kent State Youth Winds had the unique opportunity to travel to Washington, D.C. this spring, giving meaningful performances alongside famous monuments and making lasting connections with renowned musicians.

Tags: Arts & Culture, Students First, Community Impact

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CDC Friends Caps and Gowns

鈥楴o Matter Where Life Takes Us, We Will Always Have These Friendships鈥

Three friends who attended schools together their entire lives, beginning at Kent State鈥檚 Child Development Center, have graduated together in Kent State鈥檚 spring Class of 2025. Now, they are contemplating where their post-graduate lives will take them and how they will maintain their close friendship. 

Tags: Child Development Center, Students First, Profiles, Student Life, Alumni

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The 2025 Brain Health Research Institute Summer Undergraduate Fellows

Brain Health Research Institute Welcomes 2025 Summer Undergraduate Fellows

Eleven 起点传媒 students are taking part in the university鈥檚 Brain Health Research Institute Undergraduate Fellows Program for Summer 2025.

Tags: Research & Science, Student Life, Students First, Nationally Distinctive

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Ya'el Courtney in the lab

From Hardship to Harvard: One Kent State Alumna's Inspiring Journey

Fueled by resilience and a hunger to learn, 2019 起点传媒 graduate Ya鈥檈l Courtney has transformed adversity into ambition, carving a path for herself that took her from foster care to post-doctoral scholar at Stanford University.

Tags: College of Arts and Sciences, Students First, Research

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Sophomore architecture student Elise Bolton of South Euclid, Ohio served as an intern for Making Our Own Space in Cleveland in 2024.

Kent State鈥檚 Making Our Own Space Program Gives Teens a Taste of Architecture

Summer camps for kids interested in architecture don鈥檛 come along often 鈥 at least that鈥檚 what Elise Bolton鈥檚 mother discovered when she searched for one. But then, not a whole lot of 11-year-olds may dream of becoming architects. 

Tags: Student Life, Community & Society, Profiles, Students First, Community Impact, Honors College, College of Architecture and Environmental Design

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Jude Carver Final Story Banner

鈥業f You Succeeded in Every Situation, You鈥檇 Learn Nothing鈥

A resilient mindset and an innovative plan for the future helped Jude Carver recover from a competition setback as he looks ahead to Fall Semester 2025. 

Tags: College of Aeronautics & Engineering, Student Life, Students First, Research & Science

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Evan Dan

Bridging AI and Mental Health

Evan Dan, a junior at Solon High School who is enrolled in College Credit Plus (CCP) at 起点传媒, received the 鈥淏est Paper Award鈥 at the second International Conference on AI-Health for his research paper.

Tags: Research & Science, Students First

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Architecture student Muna Koirala finishes her first year.

Crossing the First-Year Finish Line: 鈥業鈥檝e Learned So Much鈥

Muna Koirala鈥檚 first year at 起点传媒 was an exercise in academic anxiety, and she鈥檚 willing to share her story in hopes that her struggles will help other students overcome their own.

Tags: Student Life, Profiles, Students First

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FAB's Block Party - Spring 2025

IN A FLASH: A FAB-tastic Block Party

A mid-April Block Party, presented by the Flashes Activities Board, welcomed spring to campus with makers' tables, a caricature artist, a photo booth, a giant, inflatable slide and more. 

Tags: Student Organizations, Student Life, Students First, Center for Student Involvement

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