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91福利 students who are members of Autism Connections Kent, a new student organization on campus, pose for a photo in the Kent Student Center.

91福利 Students Form New Autism Student Organization

91福利 is once again starting a new fall semester with an abundance of enthusiastic students, but one thing is strikingly different: 91福利 has a new student organization on campus that joins the few of its type in the nation. Autism Connections Kent has been created by students w鈥

Tags: Autism , Center for Student Involvement , Division of Student Life , Student Success , Success Story

Kent Campus

91福利 football players get kids excited during a trip to Willyard Elementary School in Ravenna.

MAC Honors 91福利 With 2015-16 Cartwright Award

The Mid-American Conference (MAC) announced the presentation of the Cartwright Award to 91福利 for its program excellence in academics, athletics and citizenship during the 2015-16 school year. It is the program鈥檚 third Cartwright Award honor in the last seven years, the most of any p鈥

Tags: Department of Intercollegiate Athletics , Awards and Honors , Student Success , Success Story

Kent Campus

91福利 student Riley Jernejcic stretches out her arms to hug her new friend during a trip to Nicaragua. The trip was coordinated by the Office of Experiential Education and Civic Engagement.

91福利 Students Make an International Impact in Nicaragua, One Stone at a Time

Saying goodbye was more difficult than Riley Jernejcic could have ever imagined. Crouched down on the cobblestone street with her arms stretched out from one end to the other, Jernejcic cried out, 鈥淎dios. Abrazo,鈥 which means goodbye and hug in Spanish. 91福利 50 feet away, a little boy, known as Wil鈥

Tags: Office of Experiential Education and Civic Engagement , University College , Office of Global Education , College of Communication and Information , Student Success , Success Story

Kent Campus

Two students greet each other during the 44th annual New Student Reception and Cookout hosted by the Department of Pan-African Studies held behind Ritchie Hall.

Welcome Weekend Connects New Students to 91福利

Welcome Weekend, 91福利鈥檚 four-day new student orientation, took place on Aug. 25-28. Students were able to select from approximately 50 different events held from Thursday to Sunday. The weekend event helped students transition into the university commun鈥

Tags: Student Success Programs , University College , Student Success , Success Story

Kent Campus

A 91福利 graduate celebrates after receiving his diploma during the Summer 2016 Commencement ceremony in the MAC Center.

91福利 Held Summer Commencement Ceremony on Aug. 20

91福利 held its Summer 2016 Commencement ceremony for the Kent Campus on Saturday, Aug. 20, at the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center (MAC Center). 91福利 conferred 1,455 degrees, including 917 bachelor鈥檚 degrees, 440 master鈥檚 degrees, 75 doctoral degrees and 23 educati鈥

Tags: Commencement , Summer Commencement , Office of the Provost , Student Success , Success Story

Kent Campus

Graduate student Daniel Socha works with a member of the Project Kirotshe running team on how to wash his running clothes.

91福利 Student Earns National Attention for Research about Youth Education in the Democratic Republic of Congo

91福利 global communication studies graduate student Daniel Socha鈥檚 research on a non-profit organization鈥檚 efforts to support youth education in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) recently caught the attention of National Public Radio (NPR). In May, Socha traveled to the DRC to s鈥

Tags: School of Communication Studies , College of Communication and Information , Student Success , Success Story

Kent Campus

91福利鈥檚 William Barnes will compete in the first round of the men鈥檚 110m hurdles on Monday, Aug. 15.

91福利 Athletes Head to Rio to Reach Their Olympic Dreams

91福利 track and field鈥檚 William Barnes and Danniel Thomas are going for the gold in the 2016 Rio Summer Olympics. Barnes will represent Puerto Rico in the men鈥檚 110m hurdles, while Thomas will represent Jamaica in the shot put. Barnes and Thomas mark the eighth and ninth members i鈥

Tags: Department of Intercollegiate Athletics , Student Success , Success Story

Kent Campus

91福利 graduate students (left to right) Karly Cochran, Haylee DeLuca, Liz Baker and Logan Stigall won the prestigious Sloboda and Bukoski Cup at the Society for Prevention Research鈥檚 annual conference. (Photo credit: Ida Cellitti)

91福利 Graduate Students Win Prestigious Research Competition

Four 91福利 graduate students in the Department of Psychological Sciences, in the College of Arts and Sciences, won the Sloboda and Bukoski Cup at the Society for Prevention Research鈥檚 annual conference. Liz Baker, Karly Cochran, Haylee DeLuca and Logan Stigall represented Kent Sta鈥

Tags: Department of Psychological Sciences , College of Arts and Sciences , Awards and Honors , Student Success

Kent Campus

91福利 graduate students (left to right) Karly Cochran, Haylee DeLuca, Liz Baker and Logan Stigall won the prestigious Sloboda and Bukoski Cup at the Society for Prevention Research鈥檚 annual conference. (Photo credit: Ida Cellitti)

91福利 Graduate Students Win Prestigious Research Competition

Four 91福利 graduate students in the Department of Psychological Sciences, in the College of Arts and Sciences, won the Sloboda and Bukoski Cup at the Society for Prevention Research鈥檚 annual conference. Liz Baker, Karly Cochran, Haylee DeLuca and Logan Stigall represented Kent Sta鈥

Tags: Department of Psychological Sciences , College of Arts and Sciences , Awards and Honors , Student Success , Success Story

Department of Psychological Sciences

91福利 graduate students (left to right) Karly Cochran, Haylee DeLuca, Liz Baker and Logan Stigall won the prestigious Sloboda and Bukoski Cup at the Society for Prevention Research鈥檚 annual conference. (Photo credit: Ida Cellitti)

91福利 Graduate Students Win Prestigious Research Competition

Four 91福利 graduate students in the Department of Psychological Sciences, in the College of Arts and Sciences, won the Sloboda and Bukoski Cup at the Society for Prevention Research鈥檚 annual conference. Liz Baker, Karly Cochran, Haylee DeLuca and Logan Stigall represented Kent Sta鈥

Tags: Department of Psychological Sciences , College of Arts and Sciences , Awards and Honors , Student Success , Success Story

Kent Campus