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Students show their Kent State pride by wearing blue and gold. Members of the Kent State community are encouraged to wear something blue and gold each and every Friday.

Welcome Back Week Events

Tags: Welcome Back Week, Center for Student Involvement, Division of Student Life, Department of Intercollegiate Athletics, Success Story

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Thousands of Kent State students work their way through Risman Plaza during Blastoff, the annual back-to-school celebration at Kent State.

Kent State’s Annual Blastoff Event Marks Start of New School Year

Tags: Blastoff, Center for Student Involvement, Division of Student Life, Success Story

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Two students greet each other during the 44th annual New Student Reception and Cookout hosted by the Department of Pan-African Studies held behind Ritchie Hall.

Welcome Weekend Connects New Students to Kent State

Tags: Student Success Programs, University College, Student Success, Success Story

Kent Campus

Volunteers called Movers and Groovers help new Kent State students and their families move items into the residence halls.

Movers and Groovers Helped New Students Move Into Residence Halls on Campus

Tags: Residence Services, Kent InterHall Council, Movers and Groovers, Division of Student Life, Success Story

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A Kent State graduate celebrates after receiving his diploma during the Summer 2016 Commencement ceremony in the MAC Center.

Kent State Held Summer Commencement Ceremony on Aug. 20

Tags: Commencement, Summer Commencement, Office of the Provost, Student Success, Success Story

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Graduate student Daniel Socha works with a member of the Project Kirotshe running team on how to wash his running clothes.

Kent State University Student Earns National Attention for Research about Youth Education in the Democratic Republic of Congo

Tags: School of Communication Studies, College of Communication and Information, Student Success, Success Story

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Kent State’s William Barnes will compete in the first round of the men’s 110m hurdles on Monday, Aug. 15.

Kent State Athletes Head to Rio to Reach Their Olympic Dreams

Tags: Department of Intercollegiate Athletics, Student Success, Success Story

Kent Campus

Josh Cribbs, a three-time NFL Pro Bowler and 2010 graduate of Kent State University, will return to his alma mater to serve as the Homecoming Parade Grand Marshal on Oct. 1

Alumnus Josh Cribbs Named 2016 Kent State University Homecoming Parade Grand Marshal

Tags: Homecoming, Alumni Relations, Division of Institutional Advancement, Events, Success Story

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James Tyner, Ph.D., professor in Kent State’s Department of Geography, discusses his research in his office.

Geographer Examines Ties Between Violence and Landscapes

Tags: Research, Department of Geography, College of Arts and Sciences, Scholar of the Month, Success Story

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Kent State graduate students (left to right) Karly Cochran, Haylee DeLuca, Liz Baker and Logan Stigall won the prestigious Sloboda and Bukoski Cup at the Society for Prevention Research’s annual conference. (Photo credit: Ida Cellitti)

Kent State Graduate Students Win Prestigious Research Competition

Tags: Department of Psychological Sciences, College of Arts and Sciences, Awards and Honors, Student Success, Success Story

Department of Psychological Sciences