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![Graduating seniors from Kent State University's track and field teams celebrate their academic achievement.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/article_thumbnail/PROFILES-Athletes1.jpg?VersionId=kzgHINgxzO5f6zwdPS3_o06ah1f71gEL&h=ec98a0f6&itok=WS9oSTA2)
The 2016 Kent State University Golden Flashes have shattered the record for the highest annual grade point average (GPA) in program history. They also broke the record for the most students with a perfect 4.0.
![Waste removed from Kent State ends up in landfills.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/article_thumbnail/Video_0.jpg?VersionId=qXp8uit4ZkDaAx2sxvF5usLkHc1ZpVcB&h=ec98a0f6&itok=CvslgaKN)
What happens when you throw away your trash? Kent State students produce an average of four pounds of trash per person per week.
!["42nd Street" is one of several performances that will be featured as part of the Kent State University at Tuscarawas Performing Arts Center 2016-17 season.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/article_thumbnail/REGIONAL-PAC1.jpg?VersionId=fYisXYQA5klSkQruI_Azvpf_Vylzlbk3&h=ec98a0f6&itok=xO5X5w0N)
The Kent State University at Tuscarawas Performing Arts Center 2016-17 season will feature 21 diverse and high-quality performances, including comedy, dance, Broadway shows and additional concerts.
![Kent State University advertising majors Ellie Schering, Matt Varga and Emily Wahl presented a marketing campaign to V8®+Energy brand executives at the at the Campbell’s headquarters in Camden, New Jersey.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/article_thumbnail/SPECIALFEATURE-Advertising.jpg?VersionId=vkuO8Kaoc520Loqm7Uir8HO0HfDAlQNw&h=ec98a0f6&itok=CWYl1Es-)
Over the course of the Spring 2016 Semester, three Kent State University advertising majors developed an integrated marketing campaign for V8®+Energy.