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Kent State University is going green! This university-wide initiative has resulted in solar panels being installed at the Geauga and Trumbull campuses.
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Jonathan V. Selinger, Ph.D., has been elected a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
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After great results and positive employee feedback in 2020, the Weigh of Life challenge is back!
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The Martin Luther King Jr. Planning Committee is requesting programming submissions to the MLK Events Calendar.
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Lowe’s in Macedonia responded to Professor Wendy Hildebrandt's need for a washer and dryer in the Applied Science in Nursing Degree Program.
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The Glauser School of Music will continue offering pre-recorded virtual performances in December that include live student recitals.
![Essential Workers, including medical, dining, grounds and others, kept Kent State operational during the pandemic.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/article/essential%20worker%202_0.jpg?VersionId=Qx62Fo5ISbZEWV0fHey4gn.ObZxes_G7&h=d1cb525d&itok=Zf8uxUXy)
Kent State President Todd Diacon and others express their appreciation for the hard-working employees who have pulled together to keep our campuses operating throughout the pandemic.
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Through understanding the choices that make a difference, participants will feel a new sense of purpose and commitment to one another and the people they serve.