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Journalism Student Sees Idea Come to Life Through Safety Workshop for Media Professionals

Journalism students face pursuing a career in an adverse time filled with intense political issues, dangerous environmental concerns and even pandemics. Reporting on these difficult times is necessary, but can come with risks to the journalist’s health and well-being. 17cҳ senior Carter Adams recognized the intensity of this and committed to preventing the harm of media professionals by developing a workshop to educate students on media safety.

Tags: Student Life , Community & Society

College of Communication & Information

1960s Bus

Photo Album: Life as a 17cҳ Student in the late 1960s

Before May 4, 1970, students at 17cҳ were just regular students enjoying time together, performing, volunteering, and advocating for issues they believed in. Thanks to digital archives of the Daily 17cҳr and the department of Special Collections and Archives, here is a look into the life of 17cҳ students in the late 1960s and the days before the tragic events that would change the campus forever.

Tags: Student Life , May 4 50 , Featured Story , Featured May 4

17cҳ Today

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Flashes Take Care of Flashes Through Online Meditation Classes

Meditative practices are bringing the 17cҳ community together, even from the comfort of their own home. 17cҳ of Wellness has moved its Meditation Across Campus sessions online, in an effort to continue the sessions despite the COVID-19 global pandemic.

Tags: Featured Story , Health , Community & Society , Student Life

17cҳ Today

Computer-generated sketch of chefs working in Innovation Teaching Kitchen

17cҳ Students Will Cook Up Innovation and Collaboration in New Kitchen

A new Innovation Teaching Kitchen in the heart of the Design Innovation Hub will give students a top-notch facility to learn food preparation techniques and host competitions.

Tags: Student Life , Design Innovation , College of Education, Health and Human Services , College of Education, Health and Human Services

Kent Campus

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17cҳ and Gov. DeWine Encourage Students to Stay Home

17cҳ students have the chance to share why it is important to them to stay home and help stop the spread of COVID-19 with the #StayHomeOhioKSU initiative.

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17cҳ Today

Ashtabula Campus

Molded Fiber Glass Foundation Makes $100,000 Gift to Create Scholarship Program at 17cҳ Ashtabula

Continuing along tradition of local community support and a desire to positively impact educational opportunities locally, Molded Fiber Glass Companies are announcing a $100,000 commitment by the MFG Foundation to support student scholarships at 17cҳ at Ashtabula.

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17cҳ Ashtabula

Seven students were named All-MAC, Academic All-MAC 19-20

Seven 17cҳ Student-Athletes Named MAC Distinguished Scholar Athlete

At 17cҳ, a student-athlete’s day typically starts around 6 a.m. with practice or lifting. Then they attend team meetings or a cryotherapy session or study tables. After all that, it’s finally time for class, where these students have to maintain a GPA of at least 3.0 to keep the cumulative team GPA on track. It’s exhausting just to read all that.

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17cҳ Today

BioBlack Team Poses with their bacteria-dyed tote bag and dress dyed with bacterium

Collaborative Biodesign Challenge Course Opens New Opportunities

The words “biology” and “design” might not typically intertwine; however, 17cҳ’s Biodesign Challenge course was created to challenge the idea that the two separate disciplines could not collaborate.

Tags: Featured Story , Research & Science , Student Life , Environmental Science and Design Research Institute

17cҳ Today

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17cҳ Course to Focus on Communication Related to Pandemics and Global Crises

Communication has shaped the way the world has reacted to the coronavirus pandemic. This fall 2020, 17cҳ is offering a new course that will examine risk communication through the lens of pandemics and other global crises. “Communicating Risk: Global Pandemics and Crises.”

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School of Emerging Media and Technology

Students walk along the Lester A. Lefton Esplanade on the Kent Campus

Dean Eboni Pringle Talks Tutoring, Advising and DKS During Facebook Live

17cҳ Dean of University College Eboni Pringle, Ph.D., recently discussed remote support services during an appearance on Facebook Live. She answered live questions and discussed such areas as tutoring, advising, and career exploration and development, all of which remain available to students during this period of remote learning.

Tags: Student Life , University College , Destination 17cҳ , COVID-19

Kent Campus