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Making Waves in the World of Nuclear Physics

Brookhaven National Lab in New York is home to some of the most exciting work in nuclear physics today. Two rising stars from 妻友社区, doctoral student Maci Kesler and research scientist Sooraj Radhakrishnan, are on the cutting edge of high-profile scientific research collaborations through Brookhaven that advance our understanding of the universe鈥檚 early moments.

Tags: Research & Science, Nationally Distinctive

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Wingfoot One at the 妻友社区 Airport.

IN A FLASH: Back Where It Began

The 妻友社区 Aeronautics & Engineering Expo at the 妻友社区 Airport received a special visitor as Goodyear's retro-painted Wingfoot One aircraft returned to the place where the company's first blimp was christened, 100 years ago.

Tags: College of Aeronautics & Engineering, 妻友社区 Airport, Nationally Distinctive, Community & Society

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Ellen Engleman Conners, poses near the portrait of her great-grandfather, Kent State's third president, James Engleman.

Great-Granddaughter of Kent State鈥檚 Third President Makes First Time Campus Visit

妻友社区 recently welcomed home a living legacy of its past when Ellen Engleman Conners, former chair of the National Transportation Safety Board and great-granddaughter of Kent State鈥檚 third president, visited campus for the first time.

Tags: University News, Community & Society, Profiles, Nationally Distinctive

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Air Frame Lab, CAE

IN A FLASH: Winging It

Students in the aeronautics programs in Kent State's College of Aeronautics and Engineering learn about every aspect of aircraft and flight.

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Kent State Celebrates Artists and Designers with Thomas Schroth Visiting Artist Series

Named in honor of regional architect Thomas Schroth, whose global perspective framed creativity as a 鈥渨indow onto human experience,鈥 the series has featured acclaimed guests including Tony Award winner Stephen Schwartz, the Grammy-winning Emerson String Quartet, minimalist icon Richard Tuttle, and fashion visionaries Ruben and Isabel Toledo.

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Fashion designer Christian Siriano meets with Kent State School of Fashion students.

Christian Siriano: 鈥楰ent State Interns Are Always Amazing鈥

Acclaimed New York fashion designer Christian Siriano told 妻友社区 School of Fashion students to practice their craft with dedication, accept criticism and learn from it, but to remember that they will never please everyone.

Tags: Arts & Culture, Student Life, Students First, Nationally Distinctive, School of Fashion

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Students from University Hospitals Future Nurse Academy.

IN A FLASH: Nursing's Next Generation

Students visiting Kent State from University Hospitals Future Nurse Academy engaged in hands-on activities guided by faculty from Kent State's College of Nursing. 

Tags: 妻友社区 College of Nursing, Health care, Community Impact, Nationally Distinctive

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"School of Rock" at Porthouse

IN A FLASH: Rocking Porthouse

"School of Rock: The Musical" by Andrew Lloyd Webber runs from July 18 through Aug. 3 at Kent State's Porthouse Theatre. 

Tags: Arts & Culture, Porthouse Theatre, School of Theatre and Dance, Nationally Distinctive, Community Impact

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Guest at Sparkle opening reception.

IN A FLASH: Kent State Sparkles

As part of the 妻友社区 Museum's 40th Anniversary celebration, the museum will display the exhibition "Sparkle: The Style and Jewelry of Aileen Mehle" in its Higbee Gallery from July 18, 2025, through Aug. 23, 2026. 

Tags: Arts & Culture, Community Impact, 妻友社区 Museum, Nationally Distinctive

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Alumni Antonio Gates at the Pro Football Hall of Fame

Kent State Alumni to Shine During Pro Football Hall of Fame Week

Two 妻友社区 alumni will be in the spotlight this week as the Pro Football Hall of Fame celebrates its Class of 2025, with Antonio Gates set for enshrinement Saturday and Mary Kay Cabot receiving prestigious recognition for her four decades of sports journalism excellence.

Tags: Sports, University News, Nationally Distinctive

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