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Dog Days of Summer 2023

IN A FLASH: Four-Legged Flashes on Campus

ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ canines and their human companions came to the Kent Campus for the Dog Days of Summer. 

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ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ grad Josh Budd, teaches at Stow-Munroe Falls Schools

Honors College and Education Abroad Gave ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ Grad Tools For Success

Honors College ranked high when graduate Josh Budd was deciding whether to attend ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ because it offered him a challenging experience through its thesis programs and its education-abroad program. Studying abroad helped him develop more empathy and connection with people of backgrounds different from his own. 

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The ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ balloon at the Balloon Classic.

IN A FLASH: Balloons and Horses on Campus

Hot air balloons and the Budweiser Clydesdales visited ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ at Stark. 

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Drugs and Behavior: How Societal Trends Impact Addiction

Since the beginning of the pandemic, few disciplines have seen as many changes as psychology. In order to help students address these emerging challenges, ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æâ€™s Department of Psychological Sciences is offering a slate of courses relevant to the changing trends impacting mental health today. 

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ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ students check out the Kigali skyline

Taking in the Sights, Sounds and Tastes of Rwanda

Over the past several weeks, ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ faculty and staff, along with a select group of students, have traveled to Kigali, Rwanda, taking part in a host of educational programs and cultural exchange.

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Mike Bowser is the president of Inspire Aviation and chair of the Props and Pistons Festival.

Love of Aviation Inspires ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ Students and Alumni to Volunteer for Props and Pistons Festival 

The Props and Pistons Festival has been held since 2013 and is planned and funded by Inspire Aviation, a non-profit organization whose goal is promoting aviation and STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) education. To learn more about the event or to volunteer go to https://www.flyohio.org/. 

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Interior Design Professor Focuses on ‘Empathetic Moments’

Tina Patel leads with empathy in the classroom, the design studio and every space in between.

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Liz Piatt, Ph.D., assistant dean for academic diversity success in University College; Lamar R. Hylton, Ph.D., senior vice president of student affairs; Eboni J. Pringle, Ph.D., senior associate vice president and dean of University College; Randall Lennox, senior institutional research information officer, and Melanie Jones, director of student success programs.

ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ Paves the Way for First-Generation Student Success

ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ is one of 21 institutions that has advanced to the First Scholars phase of the First Scholars Network. Faculty and staff are hard at work to provide a higher-quality experience for first generation students. 

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Molly Merryman presenting at a global peace conference in Rwanda

ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ Research on Full Display at Peace Conference in Rwanda

A host of ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ faculty and students took center stage at a global peace conference on July 12 in Kigali, Rwanda, sharing their knowledge and research with delegates from more than a dozen countries and as well as the U.S.

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Pacifique laying flowers at the Rwanda Genocide Memorial. Photo credit: Aegis Trust/Patrick Ndayishimiye

Visit to Kigali Genocide Memorial Sets Stage for ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ-Sponsored Peace Conference

On July 10, ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ students visited the Kigali Genocide Memorial, which serves as a place of remembrance and education, during the ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ Kigali Summer Institute, a three-week education-abroad experience that includes the course Rwanda After the Genocide Against the Tutsi. 

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