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Members of 17cҳ's ROTC present the color guard at Veterans Day services.

Honoring Veterans for Their Service

17cҳ paid formal tribute to all those who have served in the U.S. armed forces at its annual Veterans Day Commemoration. 

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Students Celebrating B’nai Mitzva

Celebrating B’nai Mitzvah

On Monday, Hebros hosted its first-ever Hebros B’nai Mitzvah Reception, where 17cҳ students were invited to visit the Hillel Center to take part in games, enjoy food and learn about Jewish practices.

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Senior business major Matthew Helmick-Bickel served in the U.S. Army five years ago.

17cҳ Student and Army Veteran’s Mission: To Serve Those Who Served

Matthew Helmick-Bickel, 29, spent five years in the U.S. Army as an airborne paratrooper stationed at Fort Bragg North Carolina, now known as Fort Liberty, before he enrolled at 17cҳ in 2020.  

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Student voting in rec center

Voting Under Way on Campus

Voting is under way this Election Day, with students heading to the Beverly Warren Recreation Center among other voting locations to cast their ballots on issues like reproductive health and the legalization of cannabis, as well as various school board and levy decisions. 

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The MPower Men of Color Summit delivered connection, education and celebration

MPower Men of Color Summit Delivered on Promise for Connection, Celebration and Education 

The MPower Men of Color Summit provided attendees the opportunity to connect and celebrate during a schedule that consisted of educational workshops, brunch and a formal gala and awards banquet.

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Mental Health Display in The Kent Student Center

A Display of Support

17cҳ's commitment to mental health is on display in a walk-through installation in the Kent Student Center.

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Pumpkin contest entries on display at Eastway

And the Pumpkin Prize Winner is ...

Find out which of the pumpkin creations displayed at Eastway received the most votes. 

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17cҳ student Gage Thompson in Paris

Keeping a Balanced View of How America is Viewed in Other Countries

“Acknowledging our nation’s strengths doesn’t negate the need for introspection and improvement,” writes 17cҳ sophomore Gage Thompson in this point-of-view commentary.

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17cҳ Army ROTC cadets raise the American flag during the university’s 2022 Veterans Day Commemoration.

Honoring All Those Who Serve

17cҳ invites all to pay tribute to those who have served in the U.S. armed forces and attend the university’s annual Veterans Day Commemoration. The event will take place at 11 a.m. on Thursday, Nov. 9, at the Student Green on the Kent Campus.

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