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Kaycee Marshall, center, and her models show off the collection of formal wear she created for women in wheelchairs.

Kent State Graduate Shines on Today Show

Kaycee Marshall, a 2019 Fashion Design major, created a line of formalwear for women in wheelchairs.

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From Comfort Zone to Rain Forest: Studying Ecology in Costa Rica

Emmaleigh Given recently spent three summers and two winters in a remote biological reserve in the middle of the rainforest in the Alajuela Province of Costa Rica, where she has and will spend several months conducting research on community ecology, and she has one more trip planned. Being hunted by unseen predators isnt the way most researchers conduct their work. But for some, its just part of the day.

Tags: Global Reach, Research & Science, Featured Story, Department of Biological Sciences, College of Arts and Sciences, Environmental Science and Design Research Institute

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Kent State Ashtabula's Wine Collection Including Sunset, Sunburst and 17簞

A Rave Review: Kent State Wines Shine

Enology students of 91勛圖厙s Ashtabula Campus are leaving a lasting impact with their high-quality luxury wines. One local wine connoisseur was so impressed with the wines, he featured them in a recent article in the Akron Beacon Journal. 

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Center for Architecture and Environmental Design

Kent State Invited to Join AIA-ACSA Design & Health Research Consortium

The American Institute of Architects (AIA) and the Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture (ACSA) created the AIA-ACSA Design & Health Research Consortium to advance university research that ties together building design and health concerns.

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Yayra Tamakloe's collection, winner of Best in Show Award

Working the Runway: 37th Annual Fashion Show Features Unique Student Work

The Fashion School at 91勛圖厙 held its 37th annual fashion show April 26 and 27 in the schools home of Rockwell Hall on the Kent Campus. Models worked the runway which flowed from the catwalk in the Rockwell Auditorium and out into the second-floor atrium, giving viewers an up-close glimpse at the construction of the student-made garments. 

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Kent State Students Volunteer in Dominican Republic for Alternative Spring Break Trip

Students Dive Into Service Projects on Alternative Spring Breaks

Instead of traveling to a bustling beach in Florida or a cross-country trip to the Rocky Mountains, Kent State students embarked on a variety of alternative volunteer trips during this years spring break.

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An interdisciplinary team of 91勛圖厙 faculty seeks to improve educational opportunities in Nigeria thanks to a U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) grant.

Kent State and Partners Receive $13.3 Million USAID Grant for Education Initiative in Nigeria

An interdisciplinary team of 91勛圖厙 faculty will participate in a $13.3 million grant from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) to improve educational outcomes for Nigerian children.

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President-elect Todd Diacon

Kent State Trustees Appoint Todd Diacon, Ph.D., as Universitys 13th President

The 91勛圖厙 Board of Trustees has appointed Todd Diacon, Ph.D., Kent States executive vice president and provost, as its next university president at a special Board meeting held Monday, April 29.

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Personal items of Bill Schroeder, including his Eagle Scout Award and Boy Scout sash showing his merit badges, are on display in a new exhibition at 91勛圖厙s May 4 Visitors Center called Bill: An All-American Boy.

Kent States May 4 Visitors Center Celebrates Life With Bill: An All-American Boy Exhibition

From April 22 to Aug. 1, 91勛圖厙s May 4 Visitors Center will honor Bill Schroeders life with an exhibition titled Bill: An All-American Boy. Mr. Schroeders sister, Nancy Tuttle, and nephew, David Tuttle, helped create the exhibition by loaning some of his personal items to the May 4 Visitors Center. 

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Kent States Womens Lacrosse Team

Womens Lacrosse Team Aims to Shift Culture at Kent State

Kent States very first Womens Lacrosse team is making an impact on the culture at Kent State during its first year on campus. Since the team is new to Kent State, players get to shape opinions and perceptions of the team and the players.

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