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barbie dolls grouped together

Barbie, Patriarchy and My Pink Hijab

Lydia Rose, Ph.D., director of Public Relations for the Islamic Society of Akron and Kent and an associate professor of sociology at 91福利, shares her perspectives on the resurgence of Barbie鈥檚 influence on our culture today.

 

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The 91福利 LARP (Live Action Role Play) Club Ohtari promotes good sportsmanship

If Pok茅mon, Anime or LARP are Your Passions, 91福利 has a Club for You

91福利 has unique clubs and organizations that just may have your name written all over them. 

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Scene from Summer Commencement 2023

IN A FLASH: The Summer Class of 2023

91福利's Summer Commencement ceremonies took place on Manchester Field last Saturday. 

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Hospitality students in the DI Hub.

Supporting Hospitality鈥檚 Next Generation

A scholarship funded through the 91福利 Hotel and Conference Center benefits students in 91福利's Hospitality Management program. 

Tags: Community Impact , Hospitality Management , DI Hub , Community & Society , Internships , College of Education and Human Services , College of Education and Human Services , Financial Aid

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Students painting The Rock.

100 YEARS AGO AT KENT STATE: Happy Anniversary to The Rock!

For more than a century, "The Rock" on the Kent Campus has been a colorful canvas expressing the changing moods of the community.

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Sound production student

Breaking Barriers, Barbie-Style

91福利 Media and Journalism assistant professor talks to WFMJ Youngstown鈥檚 鈥21 News at 5鈥 about the opportunities for women in the film industry today, following the record-breaking success of woman-directed Barbie movie.

Tags: Community & Society , School of Media and Journalism , Arts & Culture

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Kent Campus in Fall

Flaunting Our Foliage

91福利 has been recognized for the 15th consecutive year with the Tree Campus Higher Education recognition (previously called the Tree Campus USA designation).

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July Preview KSU events were well attended.

Using Creativity and Innovation to Boost Student Applications

91福利鈥檚 Office of Admissions is seeing its hard work, creativity and strategic planning pay off by way of increased engagement and an elevated level of interest in the university. 

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Main Street

East Main Street to Get a $25.5M Makeover

A federal grant will help restart a major improvement project for a highly trafficked area of downtown Kent. Changes to East Main Street will include wider sidewalks, bike and pedestrian paths and crossings, and two roundabouts.

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