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Get ready to lace up those sneakers and stretch those muscles.
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On February 2, the Women’s Center hosted the first annual #Elect Her program, a one-day nonpartisan training for women on how to run for student government and political office.
As winter came to a close, our three Upward Bound programs joined forces to host a College and Career Readiness event for our families.
![SRVSS Take Back the Night participants](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/article/SRVSS%20Take%20Back%20the%20Night%20fall%202018.jpg?VersionId=HQApsQnm4DBtTGfoSrJ7GJtQO9YNrhye&h=4521fff0&itok=Q2siBhDp)
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month and the Center for Sexual and Relationship Violence Support Services (SRVSS) is launching several new awareness events in partnership with groups across campus.
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Wednesday, May 29 at 9 am - 2:30 pm the LGBTQ Student Center will host the LGBTQ+ Center’s Summer Summit at the Kent Student Center.
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For the past two years, the Office of Faculty and Graduate Student Retention, Inclusion and Success has conducted an eight-week multidisciplinary summer research experience for undergraduates called the ASSURE (Access and Support for Suc
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Nominate a Colleague for the Heather E. Adams, Woman of Impact Award
In recognition of the accomplishment and impact of Heather E.
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Order Your Gratitude Graffiti Kit by March 22!