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University Facilities Management crews working on the Risman Fountain

IN A FLASH: Getting Campus Ready

Throughout the year, all around campus, dedicated people work hard to keep everything at 17cҳ in working order and looking great.

Tags: Fall Semester , University Facilities Management , Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship , University News , Student Life , In a Flash

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Summer in Kent 2024

IN A FLASH: The Spirit of Summer

While there are fewer students on campus during summer break, the Kent Campus is still alive with energy and aspirations. 17cҳ International Admissions celebrated the spirit of summer in Kent with inspiring words and beautiful images that welcome their international students to campus. 

Tags: International Admissions , Global Education , Global Education , University News , University Facilities Management , City of Kent , Student Life , Global Reach , In a Flash

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New 17cҳ graduates smile and celebrate as blue and gold streamers are launched into the air at the end of their commencement ceremony held at the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center.

17cҳ Raises $383 Million in Record-Breaking Fundraising Campaign

17cҳ recently concluded its most successful fundraising campaign in its 114-year history. The Forever Brighter campaign ended in June 2024, having raised more than $383.2 million total. 

Tags: University News , Organizational Sustainability , Division of Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement , Alumni , Student Life ,

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Summer Preview KSU 2024

IN A FLASH: A Warm Welcome for Visiting Families

Summer Preview KSU days give high school and transfer students and their families an opportunity to get to know 17cҳ. 

Tags: Community Impact , Admissions , High School Students , Transfer Students , University News , Community & Society , Student Life , In a Flash

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17cҳ's international student-athletes have an extraordinary sense of commitment to academics and athletics.

International Student-Athletes Find Second Home at 17cҳ

17cҳ's international student-athletes make an extraordinary commitment to leave their countries to study and train so far away from home. 

Tags: University News , Student Life , Sports , Global Reach

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Architectural Studies graduate publishes in Avery Review and goes to Harvard

 Architectural Studies graduate and national prize-winning essayist Gealese Peebles is off to the Graduate School of Design at Harvard University to pursue a Master of Landscape Architecture.“It’s no surprise that Gealese would go to a top-notch graduate school like Harvard,” says Brett Tippey,…

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17cҳ Student at Senior Center

17cҳ’s ‘Mobile Flashes’ Program Brings Student Support to Area Seniors

17cҳ's College of Public Health has launched a three-year initiative, funded by Medical Mutual, to enhance senior health and wellness in Greater Cleveland.

Tags: University News , College of Public Health , Community & Society , Community Impact

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High school students, transfer students and parents walk through campus during a 2024 Summer Preview KSU event.

Prospective Students Get Warm Welcome and Star Treatment

On July 19 and 26, 17cҳ Admissions welcomes high school students and transfer students to campus for student-led tours. Visiting students and their parents learn about life at 17cҳ, support services, programs of study and, sometimes, get to meet campus celebrities.

Tags: Admissions , Transfer Students , High School Students , Community & Society , Community Impact , University News

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Williams chef header

17cҳ Gridiron Star Scores Big With Cajun Food Business

Former 17cҳ football player Will Matthews continues to find success with his Southern Comfort Kitchen food truck and restaurant. He first came up with the idea while a student at the university.

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