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A Golden Flash walks on a path of golden leaves near Eastway Center.

IN A FLASH: Paths of Gold

Fall leaves and bright sunshine are adding the gold to the "blue and gold" on our campuses.

Tags: Student Life, Fall Break

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Where on the Web? ScholarshipUniverse, the ‘Choose Your Own Adventure’ of Scholarships

Students who are frustrated with the scholarship process are getting the help they need with ScholarshipUniverse. This installment of “Where on the Web?” features an easy and accessible scholarship finder for Kent State University students.

Tags: Student Life, Students First, Where on the Web

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Fashion Week 2022 at Kent State University NYC Fashion

IN A FLASH: Kent State's First New York Fashion Week Show

Fashion students from Kent State and IFA Paris collaborated to present their first runway show during New York Fashion Week 2022.

Tags: University News, Student Life, Fashion School

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Former instructors and guest VIPs mingled at the Twinsburg Academic Center's 10th anniversary celebration.

VIPs, Community and Cake

Community leaders and visiting VIPs came together to celebrate the Twinsburg Academic Center's 10th anniversary. 

Tags: University News, Community and Society

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FAFSA Form

The Oct. 1 Opening File Date for FAFSA Is Fast Approaching

Kent State University freshman Gracie Ford remembers well sitting with her laptop in the bedroom of her North Canton, Ohio, home to begin the important task of filling out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid or FAFSA. 

Tags: University News, Student Life

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Staff and students work on entrepreneurial ideas at Kent State LaunchNET

Kent State’s LaunchNET Marks 10 Years of Helping Clients Pursue Their Dreams and Turn Their Visions Into Reality

Kent State University’s LaunchNET program is celebrating 10 years of helping members of the university community pursue their entrepreneurial ventures. 

Tags: University News, Community & Society

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Kent State University receives an NSF grant for quantum computing training

Co-PIs Dr. Michael Strickland (Professor and Chair, Physics), Dr. Qiang Guan (Assistant Professor, Computer Science), and Dr. Barry Dunietz (Associate Professor, Chemistry) have received a $500k grant from the National Science Foundation to develop a quantum computing (QC) training program at Kent State University. 

Tags: Quantum computing, Computer Science, Physics, Chemistry, Configurable interactions, Undergraduate students, graduate students, Project-based training, Visualization, Data Analysis, Quantum error injection, Quantum error correction

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Members of Undergraduate Student Government accept their award

Undergraduate Student Government Wins 2022 Student Government of the Year Award from National Student Government Group

Kent State's Undergraduate Student Government, the student organization responsible for being the direct line of communication to the administration to make students’ voices heard, was honored with the 2022 Student Government of the Year Award from the Conference on Student Government Associations.

Tags: Student Life

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American Academy’s First Graduate

Kalatai Alberti, ’22, enrolled in the American Academy (AA) in Brazil when it launched in 2018. AA is a dual-enrollment program offered jointly at Kent State University and the Pontifical Catholic University of Parana (PUCPR), located in Curitiba, Parana, Brazil.

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Kent student with plane

New Scholarship Funds For STEM Students

Kent State University has been awarded $1.5 million from the state of Ohio for the Choose Ohio First program that supports students in the fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM).

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