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ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì’s Comedy Improv Troupe Entertains Audiences at Stand-Up Festival

Did you know ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì has its own improvisation group? It does. What does the troupe do, you ask? Improv. ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì. Everything.

Tags: Arts & Culture, Community & Society, Community Impact

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Kent Skates rink view with skaters.

Skating Through a Record Year

The Kent Skates ice rink in downtown Kent ends its season this weekend.

Tags: Community Impact, Community & Society, University News, University Facilities Management

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The December 2022 fire at Star of the West Mill in downtown Kent, Ohio.

ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Alum's Mill Fire Photo on Cover of National Magazine

A fiery image, taken by photographer and ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University alumnus Jerry Jividen at the December Star of the West mill fire in downtown Kent, is featured on the cover of a national firefighter magazine.

Tags: Community & Society, Community Impact

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Bradley Morris delivering his presentation at R&I Forum Spring 2023

Now We’re Cooking with STEM

Engaging young students in cooking activities can promote lifelong learning in science and math.

Tags: Community Impact, Research & Science, Division of Research and Sponsored Programs, Science of Learning & Education Center, School of Lifespan Development and Educational Sciences

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Image of young student thinking.

What Makes Someone 'a Math Person' or Not?

Building a "sense of belonging to math" in underrepresented students.

Tags: Research & Science, Community Impact, Division of Research and Sponsored Programs, Science of Learning & Education Center,

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Women having a civil conversation.

How to Talk to Your Neighbor: Workshop Will Teach the Art of Community Dialogue

You know how at Thanksgiving dinner, everyone is trained to avoid the touchy subjects – politics, religion, money? 

Tags: Community & Society, Community Impact, Nationally Distinctive

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Derailed Norfolk Southern rail cars in East Palestine, Ohio.

ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Researcher Reviews East Palestine Cleanup

On Feb. 3 in East Palestine, Ohio, dozens of Norfolk Southern rail cars derailed, 11 of which contained hazardous materials. In an effort to start repairing the situation, Arcadis, an international company hired by the railroad company, has developed a plan to clean the air, ground and water in the village. Kuldeep Singh, Ph.D., assistant professor in ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì’s Department of Earth Sciences, reviews the cleanup plan.

Tags: University News, Community Impact, Department of Earth Sciences, College of Arts and Sciences

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How Can We Best Support Mothers Experiencing Homelessness?

One ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì researcher is working to understand how support services and housing can keep groups like single mothers out of vulnerable situations.

Tags: Community Impact, Community & Society, Nationally Distinctive, Research & Science

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