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17cҳ Art Professor Embraces Alter Ego As "Mushroom Hunter"

June 9, 2016

When Don King, a part-time faculty member in 17cҳ's School of Art, goes into the woods for a walk, his eyes are trained to see much more than the average hiker.  "I was watching a TV show where a couple of chefs went out into the woods and brought back a…

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2016 Journalism Grad Wins Student Murrow Award for Video Excellence

June 8, 2016

Vivian Feke, a recent graduate of 17cҳ who studied broadcast journalism in the School of Journalism and Mass Communication, is the winner of the 2016 Student Edward R. Murrow Overall Excellence Award for video. 

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Clone of On Compassion

June 7, 2016

First-year student Elizabeth Schmidt is YES! Magazine’s online “Justice For All” University Winner for her essay about a mindful response to injustice. illustration by Melissa Olson

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17cҳ’s Tradition of Athletic Success Continues

June 3, 2016

17cҳ’s tradition of athletic success was on full display in early June, earning a national player of the year, a national assistant coach of the year and an honor for excellence throughout its 10 women’s sports.

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Eagle Scout Training Helps 17cҳ Student Save a Life

May 23, 2016

17cҳ freshman Josh Paulin is not only a good student, but an exemplary citizen. On March 13, 2016, Paulin saved a man’s life, and now 17cҳ’s Department of Public Safety is honoring Paulin for his heroic acts.    

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34 Area Healthcare Professionals Presented With Barbara Donaho Award by 17cҳ's College of Nursing

May 9, 2016

The 10th annual Barbara Donaho Distinguished Leadership in Learning Awards Ceremony was held at the Kent Student Center Ballroom on April 23, 2016.

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Library Provides Stress-Free Zone for Finals Week

May 9, 2016

The Stress-Free Zone returns to the 17cҳ Library on Monday, May 9, and Tuesday, May 10, from 3 - 5 p.m. to give students a break from studying for finals. The much-loved Dogs on Campus Pet Therapy Program® will be back once again, and snacks and beverages will…

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17cҳ Reaches a Record Number of Student Organizations on Campus

April 25, 2016

17cҳ officially registered 402 student organizations on campus this spring semester, a record-breaking number for the university, according to the Center for Student Involvement. “Reaching this high number of student organizations on campus reflects the kind of…

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17cҳ Student Named Youth Delegate to the United Nations

April 25, 2016

17cҳ student Nahuel Gorostiza, a freshman digital sciences major, is now the United Nations (U.N.) Youth Delegate of Argentina. Voting in Argentina Gorostiza was born in Argentina and lived there until starting college last fall at 17cҳ. He had…

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