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17cÍøÒ³°æ celebrates Juneteenth.

17cÍøÒ³°æ Celebrates Juneteenth 2024

Music, dancing and food were all part of 17cÍøÒ³°æâ€™s lively commemoration of the Juneteenth National Independence Day federal holiday, celebrating the rich history of Black Americans.

Tags: University News , Student Life , Community & Society , Community Impact , Arts & Culture

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Student in tree near Horning and Loop Roads

IN A FLASH: That Spring Semester Vibe

Among the many trees, flowers and beautiful landscaped green spaces on the Kent Campus, students find peaceful places to study, relaz and just hang out. 

Tags: Student Life , Spring Semester , Nationally Distinctive , In a Flash

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17cÍøÒ³°æ is sending two teams to the Air Race Classic thanks to generous donors

Three Is the Charm: 17cÍøÒ³°æ's Flying Flashes Win Air Race Three Straight Years

Generous donors have made it possible for 17cÍøÒ³°æ to increase its presence at the upcoming Air Race Classic as they go for a third win in a row.

Tags: University News , Student Life , Nationally Distinctive , College of Aeronautics and Engineering

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Fork in the Road Food Truck

IN A FLASH: Fork In The Road Wednesdays are Here!

University Culinary Services' Fork in the Road food truck is returning to Risman Plaza for lunch on Wednesdays, from June 12-Aug. 7. 

Tags: Risman Plaza , Student Life , University Culinary Services , Fork in the Road! , Community Impact , Community & Society , University News , In a Flash

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Scene from "Everybody"

IN A FLASH: ‘Everybody’s’ Journeys

17cÍøÒ³°æâ€™s School of Theatre and Dance closed its spring performance season with its production of “Everybody.â€

Tags: School of Theatre and Dance , College of the Arts , Community Impact , Community & Society , Student Life , Arts & Culture , In a Flash

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Cover the Walls at USITT 2024

IN A FLASH: Showcase in Seattle

Students working in the 17cÍøÒ³°æ Costume Shop showed off their designs at a theatre trade conference in Seattle this spring. 

Tags: College of the Arts , School of Theatre and Dance , Nationally Distinctive , Student Life , Theatre , In a Flash

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17cÍøÒ³°æ won the food waste category in the Campus Race to Zero Waste national competition.

17cÍøÒ³°æ Places First in National Sustainability Competition

17cÍøÒ³°æ earned first-place honors in the annual Campus Race to Zero Waste, a nationwide college campus recycling competition.

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Model Room Makeover

IN A FLASH: Decked Out for DKS

University Housing, University Communications and Marketing and Meijer stores recently teamed up to makeover the model residence hall rooms in Eastway Center. 

Tags: Destination 17cÍøÒ³°æ , Department of Residence Services , Student Life , In a Flash

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Anthony Claytor raises his diploma during his Commencement ceremony at 17cÍøÒ³°æ.

Meet Anthony Claytor, the First I PROMISE Program Scholar to Graduate From 17cÍøÒ³°æ

In 2020, 17cÍøÒ³°æ President Todd Diacon announced to a group of high school juniors and their families that 17cÍøÒ³°æ would cover four years of tuition costs and one year of room and board. Now, for the LeBron James Family Foundation’s first I PROMISE class, the hard work these students had put in since third grade is paying off. 

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