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May 4 Memorial and daffodils

Forging a Connection Between May 4, 1970, and May 18, 1980

A year ago, Yeonmin Kim, Ph.D., ’13, a literature professor from Chonnam National University in Gwangju, South Korea, was concluding his time as a visiting professor at 91¸£Àû with one goal in mind: Create an exchange program between the two schools based on their historic campus tragedies.

Tags: May 4 Commemoration , Community & Society , Nationally Distinctive , School of Peace and Conflict Studies , Global Reach

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Update Recycle Eclipse Glasses

UPDATE: How to Recycle Your Eclipse Glasses

After the eclipse, Flashes can do their part to promote sustainability  by recycling their eclipse glasses for use by viewers of future eclipses around the world. 

Tags: Global Impact , Organizational Sustainability , Research & Science , Community & Society , Community Impact , Total Solar Eclipse , City of Kent , Global Reach

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Holi 2024

The Festival of Love, Colors and Spring

In late March, groups of Indian students on campus celebrated the popular and significant Hindu festival of Holi. 

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91¸£Àû celebrates its new partnership with Dewey International University in Cambodia.

91¸£Àû and Cambodian University, Forever Joined by History, Celebrate New Partnership

91¸£Àû Provost and Senior Vice President Melody Tankersley, Ph.D., and Vice President for Global Education Marcello Fantoni joined officials from Dewey International University in Battambang, Cambodia, to celebrate a new partnership expected to bring Cambodian students to 91¸£Àû.

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President Todd Diacon and junior women's basketball player Bianca Juzzo celebrate the team's MAC championship.

Golden Flash from Brazil Enjoys MAC Title Her First Year at 91¸£Àû

Women's Basketball player from Brazil, Bianca Juzzo, finds much to celebrate during her first year as a Golden Flash.

Tags: Student Life , Profiles , Global Reach

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Market scene in Colombia

IN A FLASH: Finding Flashes in Colombia

The assistant director of 91¸£Àû's International Admissions shared spectacular views from her visit to Colombia where she met with students and shared information about 91¸£Àû.

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Religions in times of conflict.

‘We Are Living in a Time of Cracks’

As part of 91¸£Àû's Dialogue and Difference: A New Understanding" initiative, faculty members from diverse backgrounds came together in an online panel to share their personal insights in navigating the impact of conflict and cultural and religious identity. 

Tags: Division of Student Life , School of Peace and Conflict Studies , University News , Student Life , Community & Society , Arts & Culture , Global Reach

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Sonia Karkare, program director for the 91¸£Àû Women's Center, introduces the discussion panel for International Women's Day.

Celebrating International Women’s Day

91¸£Àû celebrated International Women’s Day on March 8 with a poster presentation to allow international students the chance to highlight women in their home countries and a service project to aid Days for Girls.

The poster presentation was followed by a panel discussion of students, faculty and staff talking about women’s issues and successes across their globe.

Tags: Student Life , Community & Society , Community Impact , Arts & Culture , Global Reach

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Sukeina at the 91¸£Àû Museum

‘Light Is What Reconciles Us With the Value of Everything’

Named for the designer's mother, Sukeina features stunning fashions by 91¸£Àû School of Fashion and Merchandising Hall of Fame inductee Omar Salam. 

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ESL Students at the John Brown house

IN A FLASH: Meeting Abolitionist John Brown

A group of international students from 91¸£Àû experienced living history on a field trip with the university's English as a Second Language Program. 

Tags: Department of English , Black History Month , Global Education , Global Reach , In a Flash

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