Success Story
Ģý’s Career Closet Dresses Students to Achieve Success
Ģý junior Stephanie Newton successfully juggles a tough schedule that includes taking classes in hospitality management, while raising four children and working several campus dining services jobs.It is no surprise that she does not have the resources to build the professional war…
Career Exploration & Development
Dream Chaser: Ģý Professor Finds Purpose in Her Writings to Encourage Others to Reach for the Stars
Joanne Dowdy, Ph.D., a professor in Ģý’s School of Teaching, Learning and Curriculum Studies has finished her 14th book, which shares the journeys of successful female entrepreneurs and leaders of African descent.
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Ģý Holds Annual Veterans Day Observance
Ģý held its annual Veterans Day observance on Thursday, Nov. 9, at 11 a.m. at the Kent Student Center Kiva. The program, Honoring All Who Serve, included a flag-raising ceremony conducted by a joint color guard from the university’s Army and Air Force ROTC programs on the St…
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Student Newspaper, The Ģýr, Named Best in the Nation
The Ģýr, Ģý’s independent student newspaper, is the best student newspaper in the nation in its class, according to the College Media Association. The organization announced the annual Pinnacle Award winners at the National College Media Convention, held Oct. 25-29 in D…
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Ģý Athletes Are the First in the MAC to Use Cryotherapy Technology
Ģý Athletics is the first in the Mid-American Conference to provide student-athletes with a cryotherapy chamber. The therapy uses subzero temperatures, under 200 degrees Fahrenheit, to help muscles recover quickly. The department installed the chamber in the Memorial Athletic a…
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Ģý Women’s Soccer Team Wins MAC Regular Season Championship
The Ģý women’s soccer team secured the Mid-American Conference (MAC) Regular Season Championship by defeating Ohio University 2-1 on Oct. 26 at Dix Stadium. It is the third regular season championship in program history and the first since 2004. “The regular season championship m…
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Ģý Women’s Soccer Team Repeats as MAC East Champions
The Ģý women’s soccer team recorded its 11th clean sheet of the season in a 1-0 victory over the University of Toledo on Oct. 19 at Dix Stadium. The Ģý Golden Flashes clinched the MAC East Division crown for the second year in a row. Ģý sits atop the Mid-American C…
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Ģý President Beverly Warren Launches “Year of Innovation” In Annual State of the University Address
Ģý President Beverly Warren inspired the university community to embrace the upcoming academic year as the “Year of Innovation” in seeking new ways to collaborate with a collective purpose that makes a positive impact on the region and the world. President Warren delivere…
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Ģý Community Celebrates Homecoming, Football Team Wins 17-14
Ģý celebrated Homecoming on Saturday, Oct. 14, with classic traditions such as the Bowman Cup 5K Race, Kiss on the K, Homecoming Parade and football game. This year’s Homecoming featured Ģý alumni Ben and Candace Curtis as the Homecoming Parade Grand Marshals. The Homecom…
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Join Us at Homecoming 2017
Ģý will celebrate Homecoming on Saturday, Oct. 14, with classic traditions such as the Bowman Cup 5K Race, Kiss on the K, Homecoming Parade and football game. This year’s Homecoming will feature Ģý alumni Ben and Candace Curtis as the Homecoming Parade Grand Marshals. T…
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