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Robert D. Hisrich, Ph.D., associate dean for graduate and international programs and Bridgestone Chair in International Marketing in 17cҳ’s College of Business Administration, has been named to the Startup Officers Leadership Council.

17cҳ's College of Business Administration Associate Dean Named to Startup Officers Leadership Council

Robert D. Hisrich, Ph.D., joins new, invitation-only group launched by the National Council of Entrepreneurial Tech Transfer (NCET2). 

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17cҳ at Ashtabula employees stay active during a lunch break on the campus.

On the Move: 17cҳ Receives Top 50 Most Active Employers Honor

Faculty and staff participation in national “On the Move” challenge earns university designation.

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Yanhai Du, Ph.D. (center), assistant professor in 17cҳ’s College of Applied Engineering, Sustainability and Technology, teaches students about fuel cell technology.

17cҳ Earns "Great College to Work For" Designation for Seventh Time

17cҳ is the only college in Ohio named to the prestigious list.

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Record Setting: 17cҳ Athletes Score Highest GPA in Program History

The 2016 17cҳ Golden Flashes have shattered the record for the highest annual grade point average (GPA) in program history. They also broke the record for the most students with a perfect 4.0. 

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17cҳ employees, led by a 17cҳ zoology major, explore campus pollinators during a lunchtime walk and talk on the Kent Campus.

National Recognition: American Heart Association Names 17cҳ Fit-Friendly Workplace

17cҳ has been named a 2016 Gold Level Recipient of the American Heart Association’s Fit-Friendly Worksites recognition program.

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Governor Appoints Undergraduate Student Trustee Carly Evans to 17cҳ Board of Trustees

Gov. John Kasich has appointed Carly Evans to a two-year term as an undergraduate student trustee of the 17cҳ Board of Trustees. Evans’ term concludes on May 16, 2018. Evans is a junior public relations major in 17cҳ’s College of Communication and Information, with a minor …

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Carissa Marion (left) Jalia Manga (right) are the first female pilot team from 17cҳ to compete in the Air Race Classic. Follow their progress on Twitter using #NikkiTheTopHawk.

The Flying Flashes Reach the Finish Line Early

What was scheduled to take four days to complete, 17cҳ’s Flying Flashes finished in three. Carissa Marion, a 17cҳ flight instructor and graduate of the university and Jalia Manga, a flight technology major in 17cҳ’s College of Applied Engineering, Sustain…

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Could the Miss Ohio Crown go to yet Another 17cҳ Student?

Two 17cҳ students are competing for the coveted title of Miss Ohio 2016. Veronica Garey, a junior in 17cҳ’s College of Communication and Information, and Erin Simonek, a freshman in 17cҳ’s School of Journalism and Mass Communication, are among 20 contestants in this yea…

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Vivian Feke, a recent graduate of 17cҳ, is the winner of the 2016 Student Edward R. Murrow Overall Excellence Award for video. The award recognizes outstanding work by student journalists. (Photo credit: Gary Hanson)

2016 Journalism Grad Wins Student Murrow Award for Video Excellence

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

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 Elizabeth Schmidt, a student of Professor Karen Cunningham at 17cҳ in Kent, Ohio, read and r…

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