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91¿´Æ¬Íø arch, in front of the College of Architecture and Environmental Design on a sunny day

College of Architecture and Environmental Design Students Rank Among Most-Hired Nationwide

91¿´Æ¬Íøâ€™s architecture and interior design graduates build such impressive skills during their studies in the College of Architecture and Environmental Design that in a national survey, hiring professionals rank them among the most-hired.

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A joint color guard from Kent 91¿´Æ¬Íøâ€™s Army and Air Force ROTC programs conducts a flag-raising ceremony on the Student Green at Risman Plaza during the university’s 2019 Veterans Day Commemoration.

Kent 91¿´Æ¬Íø Honors Veterans With Annual Commemoration Event

91¿´Æ¬Íø held its annual Veterans Day Commemoration on Thursday, Nov. 7, in the Kent Student Center Kiva. This year’s guest speaker was Lt. Col. Colleen VanNatta. A graduate of Kent 91¿´Æ¬Íøâ€™s Air Force ROTC detachment, VanNatta served as a media escort for joint information bureaus in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, during Operation Desert Storm.

Tags: Veterans Day , Center for Adult and Veteran Services , Division of Student Life , Division of Human Resources , Events , Success Story , Alumni

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Kent 91¿´Æ¬Íø ROTC cadets salute and stand at attention during the flag-raising ceremony at Risman Plaza.

Kent 91¿´Æ¬Íø to Honor Veterans on Nov. 7

91¿´Æ¬Íø will hold its annual Veterans Day Commemoration at 11 a.m. on Thursday, Nov. 7, in the Kent Student Center Kiva. This year’s guest speaker is Lt. Col. Colleen VanNatta. A graduate of Kent 91¿´Æ¬Íøâ€™s Air Force ROTC detachment, VanNatta served as a media escort for joint information bureaus in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, during Operation Desert Storm.

Tags: Community & Society , Veterans Day , Center for Adult and Veteran Services , Division of Student Life , Division of Human Resources , Events , Alumni

Kent Campus

Celebration! Dan Armelli is doused with champagne during the Washington Nationals Oct. 15 celebration of winning the National League pennant.

‘Absolute Thrill!’ Kent 91¿´Æ¬Íø PR Graduate in the Middle of Washington Nationals Historic Run to World Series

As the champagne flowed Oct. 15 in the clubhouse of the National League Champion Washington Nationals, there was a 91¿´Æ¬Íø connection in the middle of the frenzy that capped the team’s first trip to the World Series.

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Alumni and Giving

Students carrying the Kent 91¿´Æ¬Íø Homecoming banner in the parade pose for a photo.

Kent 91¿´Æ¬Íø Celebrates Homecoming

On Saturday, Sept. 21, the 91¿´Æ¬Íø fight song blared down Main Street, the city of Kent was flooded with blue and gold, alumni and friends gathered and reminisced about their Kent 91¿´Æ¬Íø days, fans packed the stadium to cheer on their beloved Golden Flashes and the entire campus boomed with Kent 91¿´Æ¬Íø pride.

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The 91¿´Æ¬Íø Alumni Association will honor seven alumni with its 2019 Alumni Awards.

Kent 91¿´Æ¬Íø Honors Seven Alumni With 2019 Alumni Awards

The 91¿´Æ¬Íø Alumni Association is proud to announce its 2019 Alumni Award recipients. Recipients are chosen based on their exceptional contributions in their chosen profession, in their communities and at Kent 91¿´Æ¬Íø.

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New 91¿´Æ¬Íø President Todd Diacon will serve as Kent 91¿´Æ¬Íøâ€™s 2019 Homecoming Grand Marshal on Saturday, Sept. 21.

Kent 91¿´Æ¬Íøâ€™s New President Todd Diacon to Serve as 2019 Homecoming Grand Marshal

Last year, 91¿´Æ¬Íø celebrated 100 years of Homecoming. This year, the university starts the next century of Kent 91¿´Æ¬Íø Homecoming celebrations with a new president leading the institution.

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Photographs of the four students killed on May 4, 1970, sit on the stage in the Kent Student Center Ballroom during the 48th annual May 4 Commemoration.

Kent 91¿´Æ¬Íø to Gather for 49th Annual May 4 Commemoration, Host Renowned Journalist Bob Woodward

91¿´Æ¬Íø will hold the 49th commemoration of the historic events of May 4, 1970, where protesting students, observers and soldiers gathered on that fateful day when the Ohio National Guard shot and killed four students and wounded nine others on the Kent Campus. 

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Ronda McCaskey and Caitlyn Horvath together

Mother-Daughter Duo Go Through Kent 91¿´Æ¬Íø Geauga Nursing Program Together

Ronda McCaskey and Caitlyn Horvath are best friends who went through the nursing program together and graduated one year apart with Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degrees from 91¿´Æ¬Íø at Geauga. Now they are both intensive care nurses. But they also happen to be mother and daughter.

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Alumni Day of Service

Flashes Make Global Impact During Biggest Service Day Yet

From New York to Brazil, alumni across the globe joined together to make a difference in their communities on Saturday, April 27. This year, 860 participants logged 2,383 volunteer hours at 45 different service sites, making it the largest in the event's 11-year history. This favorite tradit…

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