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Sandra Morgan stands near a replica of her grandfather's invention at the Western Reserve Historical Society

IN A FLASH: Her Grandfather's Legacy

A Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« administrator has a connection to a famous inventor. 

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Elizabeth Smith-Pryor unboxing Urban League documents

The Importance of Dusty, Old Boxes

A researcher unboxed the history of local Urban Leagues in Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ«'s University Library. 

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Lafayette Tolliver and Gene Shelton identify people in photos on the screen

Visual Footprints in Time

More than 1,000 photos of Black student life have been digitized and are waiting for members of the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« community to help identify them.

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Salem Food Pantry

On-Site Supply Of Food, Hygiene Items To Benefit Students On Salem Campus

It’s official: the Flash’s Food Pantry on the Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« Salem Campus is open!

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Drone footage shows the freight train derailment, Feb. 6, 2023, in East Palestine, Ohio. (Photo courtesy of Ntsbgov/via Reuters)

Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« Experts Weigh in on Aftermath of East Palestine Train Derailment

Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University faculty members have been contacted by various media outlets to lend their expert opinions and insight as cleanup work, air monitoring, water testing and more continues following the Feb. 3 train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio.

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Administrative visit to Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« at Stark - February 2023

Seven Campuses in Four Days

Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« administrators met with campus advisory boards on all seven of the university's Regional Campuses this week. 

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Clare Murray Adams Artwork

Quilts, Threads and Collage, Oh My! Alumna Showcases Skills at Local Art Studio

From the classroom to the art studio, Clare Murray Adams, B.S., '72; M.A., '76; and BFA, '93, has been exploring herself and her surroundings since 1977 when she made the switch from education to creation.

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Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« student Lucia Perry, of Poland, Ohio, studies fashion merchandising.

Fashion Merchandising Student Sold on Campus and Downtown Charm

From her perch in Rockwell Hall, where she takes classes as a fashion merchandising major, Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University student Lucia Perry has a perfect view of the Lefton Esplanade leading to downtown Kent.

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Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ«'s Improv Group the Black Squirrel Improv Troupe

Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îȫ’s Comedy Improv Troupe Entertains Audiences at Stand-Up Festival

Did you know Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ« has its own improvisation group? It does. What does the troupe do, you ask? Improv. Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ×îÐÂ×îÈ«. Everything.

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Kent Skates rink view with skaters.

Skating Through a Record Year

The Kent Skates ice rink in downtown Kent ends its season this weekend.

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