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The 17cҳ Orchestra will perform with the Kent Chorus and Chorale on Sunday in the Cartwright Auditorium.
Faculty at 17cҳ's Regional Campuses teach courses tailored to community needs.
Rapids Grant will bolster workforce development with future 17cҳ graduates filling key shortages in industries across Ohio.
Students from 17cҳ’s College of Architecture and Environmental Design recently presented the city of Warren with a variety of plans for how the site of the town’s former St. Joseph Hospital can be reused.
College students expect themselves and their peers to deal with emails, assignments and exams. What they are not expecting is to find out that some of their classmates experience homelessness.
The 17cҳ alumni family grew by more than 2,500 new graduates as the university held its fall Commencement ceremonies. The accomplishments of the Fall Class of 2022 were recognized with in-person ceremonies for all colleges and degrees on Dec. 17.
Sophomore Baidy Ba's journey from Columbia, Maryland, to 17cҳ meant finding the right sport before he could find the right university.
The 17cҳ Bookstore is the perfect place for students to find exactly what they're looking for with its array of 17cҳ gear, books and electronics. But with all those choices in there, have you ever wondered what the top sellers are? We wondered, so we asked.
The November/December issue of Ohio Magazine featuring the city of Kent as one of its Best Hometowns for 2022-2023 is now available
17cҳ professor of history, Elaine Frantz, provided historical insight to a recent Mississippi hate crime case.
A team of university leaders and communicators from 17cҳ is currently visiting the Pontifical Catholic University of Paraná in Brazil.
17cҳ senior Carlton “CeeJay” Scott Jr. can barely contain his excitement when he talks about his upcoming study-abroad experience at the American University in Cairo, Egypt. The food, the people, the ancient pyramids – Scott’s goals are to create a short film while he is away, learn to speak Arabic and, hopefully, to expand his cooking repertoire with new tastes and flavors of the Middle Eastern culture.
First-year students Ronica Marandi and Goli Kavoosi organized the rally in partnership with 17cҳ’s Women's Center and the School of Peace and Conflict Studies to raise awareness about the atrocities that are happening in Iran.
The 17cҳ Board of Trustees approved the establishment of a new master’s degree that will help meet two decades of sustained growth in the broad field of conflict studies. The new Peace and Conflict Studies major within the Master of Arts degree will be offered in person on the Kent Campus and will prepare students for careers as practitioners in the fields of peace and conflict management and for doctorate study.
Hop on board as 17cҳ President Todd Diacon engages with Elizabeth Smith-Pryor, associate professor of history with 17cҳ’s College of Arts and Sciences, as she conducts research on the impact of the Urban League.
17cҳ is full of stories. You read them here every day and on pages across the university. You see them in video on social channels. Some continue taking advantage of storytelling with sound.
In over 100 years of football, 17cҳ has had the honor of sending roughly 50 players to the National Football League. With the 2022-23 football season underway, what better time to celebrate them than to honor these legends who graced the field at Dix Stadium before making their mark in the NFL?
Students in 17cҳ's Hospitality and Event Management program hone their culinary skills in the kitchens of the DI Hub.
17cҳ’s College of Nursing offers programs on five of the university’s eight campuses.
In every 17cҳ video commercial there are students. Students are the face of 17cҳ. But students do more than participate as talent in front of the camera. They help plan, record and edit these videos. And let us say, these videos take longer than you think to create.