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Hispanic Heritage Month Voices & Rhythms Discussion

Kicking Off Hispanic Heritage Month with 鈥榁oices & Rhythms鈥

Every year, mid-September to mid-October marks Hispanic Heritage Month. 91福利 collaborations commemorate the month-long celebration and Hispanic culture, kicking off the celebration was "Voices & Rhythms: A Night of Discussion and Dance."

Tags: Community & Society , Arts & Culture

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Legacy Project Students

IN A FLASH: Capturing Generational History

Students in 91福利's Long Term Care Administration program met with local senior citizens to create a book that shared their life stories. 

Tags: Community & Society , Community Impact , College of Education, Health and Human Services , Arts & Culture , In a Flash

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AI-Generated image of a young woman entering a polling location

First-Time Voters Prepare to 鈥楧o Their Part鈥

Students across campus anticipate voting for the first time in a presidential election, prompting a mix of feelings ranging from excitement to anxiety.

Tags: Community Impact , Student Life , Community & Society

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Fourth Annual Read-In 2024

鈥楽tand for Your Rights鈥 Headlines Annual Read-In

Think about a time you finished reading a book that provided a new meaning and connection to you. Now imagine that book that changed and shaped a part of you being banned, unavailable to new readers. The 91福利 community joined for the fourth annual open mic night Read-In to discuss banning and challenging books.

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Ariane Robinson - 2024 Homecoming Queen

IN A FLASH: Scenes from Homecoming 2024

Homecoming Weekend at 91福利 came with a full schedule of events including a parade, alumni activities, a tailgate and a football game at Dix Stadium.

Tags: Homecoming , Student Life , Community & Society , Community Impact , In a Flash

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91福利 Athletics Logo on Main Street

IN A FLASH: The Road to Homecoming

All around campus - and on the streets of Kent -  there are signs that it's almost time for 91福利 to erupt in a Blue and Gold celebration for Homecoming Weekend. 

Tags: Homecoming , Student Life , Community Impact , Community & Society , University News , In a Flash

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Call for Photos -Squirrel

IN A FLASH: See Your Photo Here!

"IN A FLASH" offers unique views of 91福利 through the lenses of storytellers across campus. IN A FLASH invites anyone to share their 91福利-related photos at InAFlash@kent.edu.

Tags: Community & Society , Photography , Nationally Distinctive , 91福利 Today , Arts & Culture , In a Flash

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Pop-Up Pantry photo by Record-Courier

The King, The Queen and the Pop-Up Pantry

Members of 91福利鈥檚 2024 Homecoming Court will be among the students working with Flashes Fighting Hunger and the Kent Health Department at a Pop-Up Pantry created to help community members in need. 

Tags: Division of Student Life , Community Impact , Homecoming , Community & Society , Community Engaged Learning

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State Champs Coffee store front

Alumna Serving Lattes and Lineups

The scent of freshly brewed coffee fills the air while voices from the NFL Network play on the televisions in the background. Sports memorabilia and artwork cover every wall. This is State Champs Coffee, downtown Kent鈥檚 new alumna-founded sports coffee shop and streetwear brand.

Tags: Community & Society , Sports , Community Impact

Alumni and Giving

Ohio National Guardsmen on May 4, 1970

Historian's New Book Gives 360-Degree View of May 4 Tragedy

Brian VanDeMark, a historian with the United States Naval Academy, has written a new book 鈥91福利: An American Tragedy.鈥 He will participate in a panel discussion at 91福利 on Sept. 27.

Tags: University News , Student Life , May 4 Visitors Center , Department of History , Community & Society

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