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Linda Hoeptner-Poling, Ph.D, Associate Professor in Art Education

‘Students Are Who We Serve'

Linda Hoeptner Poling’s “student-centered” attitude is what led to her receiving recognition from her students and ultimately the Distinguished Teaching Award.

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A student browses the recent book sale held by 17cҳ Press.

17cҳ Press Is a Bookworm’s Delight

The 17cҳ Press publishes dozens of titles each year, from crime fiction and poetry to history and biographies, all of which make for great holiday gift giving. 

“We’ve had a stellar lineup of titles for 2022, including two books with KSU's Wick Poetry Center: ‘Dear Vaccine,’ which was featured on the PBS NewsHour, and ‘Sister Tongue,’ winner of the Wick Poetry Award,” said Julia Wiesenberg, marketing and sales manager for The 17cҳ Press. 

Tags: University News , Nationally Distinctive , Community Impact , Arts & Culture

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Dancers rehearse for "Dance '22: Shifting Landscapes"

IN A FLASH: Dancers Take Flight

"Dance '22: Shifting Landscapes" has performances Dec. 2-4 on the Kent Campus.

Tags: Community & Society , Community Impact , Nationally Distinctive , School of Theatre and Dance , Arts & Culture , In a Flash

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Homeslice Pizzeria Employees

Get a Slice of the Action! Homeslice Pizzeria is Here

Get a slice of the action at Homeslice Pizzeria, the newest edition to the Hub in the Kent Student Center.

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Vaneet Kaur, Ph.D., (top left) assistant professor at 17cҳ Stark Campus, took part in a spring break trip to Mexico with students to study sustainable agricultural practices.

Stark Campus Professor Looks for Ways to Support Stark County Businesses

Vaneet Kaur, Ph.D., assistant professor of Management and Information Systems at 17cҳ’s Stark Campus recently was featured in The Repository, Canton, Ohio newspaper for her work on promoting business ideas to help the local economy. 

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Ceramics on Display

Ceramics Exhibit Open in the School of Art Collections and Galleries

Current and former faculty and alumni have featured art pieces in the new exhibit Now and Then: Seven Decades of 17cҳ Ceramics. The exhibit focuses on former faculty, notable alumni and a juried selection of alumni from the 70-year history of the 17cҳ Ceramics Program.

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The 17cҳ Farmers Market at the DI Hub

Final Farmers’ Market of Fall

Shop the final 17cҳ Farmers’ Market of Fall today at the DI Hub.

Tags: Organizational Sustainability , University News , Student Life , Community & Society , Community Impact

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A wintry 17cҳ Gate with snow in the sun

Top Five On-Campus Winter Events You Won’t Want to Miss

Looking for something to fill your time between studying for finals and packing to go home for the holidays? Here are a few events you can enjoy while you’re still on campus and one you can look forward to when you get back.

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Students learn techniques to help people feel better.

IN A FLASH: Building Back Better

Students at 17cҳ's East Liverpool Campus learn to use physical therapy to help people recover. 

Tags: East Liverpool , Community & Society , Health , Community Impact , In a Flash

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Sign outside of 17cҳ's LGBTQ+ Center

17cҳ Stands in Solidarity With LGBTQ+ Community

In the wake of Saturday's mass shooting in Colorado, 17cҳ gathered to process and reflect with the LGBTQ+ community.

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