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Growing up, basketball was always a huge part of my life. It all stemmed from watching my older cousin play. In high school, he was a highly recruited player, and every school in the nation wanted him. Watching him play and going to his tournaments made me want to pick up the game and do the same thing. ...

Stepping onto the campus of �Ը������� University as an international student, I felt a thrill course through me. Discovering the news about the upcoming business building, Crawford Hall, for the Ambassador Crawford College of Business, only amplified that excitement. ...

  Meet Danielle Flemister, our new Assistant Director. Danielle is a seasoned entrepreneur with a wealth of experience spanning diverse sectors, including retail, healthcare, and entertainment, bringing a rich tapestry of expertise to her role. In her prior position as a Venture Advisor, Danielle went beyond the ordinary, designing initiatives that created tangible opportunities for entrepreneurial success, particularly for underserved and underrepresented groups. What propels Danielle? It's her genuine excitement for continuous improvement and an unwavering commitment to excell...

Metin Eren, Ph.D., associate professor of archaeology at �Ը������� University, was recently interviewed on a CITI “On Campus” podcast hosted by Ed Butch and shared his insights on the importance of mentoring students.  “It’s something that all faculty need to take very seriously,” Eren said. “Students not only should be taken care of in the classroom, but we also need to get students involved in research and activities in the field. It’s vitally important.” “For me, I’ve learned that every student is unique,” Eren said. “So, you can’t treat students in any sort of cookie cutter man...

For the eighth consecutive year, Mietek Jaroniec, Ph.D., professor emeritus in �Ը�������’s Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, has been ranked in the top 1% of both chemistry and materials science researchers cited in the world. This ranking, based on citations in Clarivate’s Web of Science index, highlights individuals who have displayed significant contributions and influence in their field of work.  Jaroniec has over 1,000 publications, has been cited a total of 110,600 times and has an h-index of 142. This index is a measurement in the world of science that determines the im...

With the lunar eclipse fast approaching leading many Golden Flashes to take a new look at the moon and beyond, �Ը������� Today is taking a look back at the day the country's most well-known astrophysicist came to campus and wowed the crowd with insights into what's really going on outside of the earth. Neil deGrasse Tyson spoke to a capacity crowd Sept. 25, 2013, in the Kent Student Center ballroom at �Ը������� University as part of the Presidential Speaker Series. High demand claimed all tickets to the free talk within days of Tyson’s announced �Ը������� appearance. To accommodate th...

Kent, OH – The �Ը������� University Museum currently houses extraordinary collections of historic dress, fashion, textiles and decorative arts. More than 29,000 objects from many of the world’s great artists and designers, known and unknown, from across time and continents can be found at the museum. A new grant will help protect the longevity of these artifacts for generations to come.The �Ը������� University Museum is the recipient of a $500,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH). This grant will support a new heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) sy...