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IN A FLASH: An Oath of Passage

White Coat Ceremonies were held on five ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ campuses in January. 

ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ vs. Akron Comes Down to Fierce Competition and a Wagon Wheel

Don't miss it when the ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Golden Flashes play arch rival the Akron Zips on Feb. 3 for the contest. Tipoff is scheduled for 9 p.m. at Akron’s James A. Rhodes Arena. The game will air on ESPNU. 

Business Workshop Series - Digital Transformation

Business organizations are modifying and creating new business processes to keep pace with the rapid progress of technology. These workshops focus on understanding the fundamentals of digital transformation, offering a chance to focus on a selected aspect of digital transformation (marketing, cybersecurity, healthcare) and developing a digital transformation project. 

Access Granted: Community Members Now Get Membership to the DI Hub

The Design Innovation (DI) collaborator network will grow this semester as the DI Hub and its makerspaces open to the public through a new community membership. 

Director's Note | March 2023

IN A FLASH: A Parade of Nations

International Night at the Golden Flashes men's basketball game at the MAC Center. 

Golden Flashes Skate the Night Away in Downtown Kent

What a night it was at this winter wonderland! Sparkling lights lit up the ice rink as alumni and friends glided by. An acapella group and the spirit of Golden Flashes added to the magic of this winter night.

Tracing the Origins of Black History Month

Feb. 1 marks the start of Black History Month. The chair of ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½'s Department of Africana Studies and the current president of Black United Students at ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ discuss the university's connection to the monthlong celebration.

Alumna’s Passion for Sustainable Fashion Comes to Downtown Kent

Justine Gallo, a 2022 ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ fashion design graduate, has taken her personal philosophy and combined it with her degree to launch a new store in downtown Kent.

Expert Advice: ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Alumni to Serve on Brain Health Advisory Board

Some of ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½â€™s most prestigious alumni in the field of neuroscience have agreed to serve on the Brain Health Research Institute (BHRI) Advisory Board, which will host its inaugural meeting today. 

Out of This World Design Experience

Aimee Crane (Visual Communication Design - BFA ’09, MFA ’12) has the distinction of being the ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ graduate whose work might just go the farthest. The farthest away from the Earth, that is. Currently the Artemis Brand Manager for NASA, Crane designed the mission patch for the Artemis I Mission which accompanied the Orion spacecraft on its orbit around the moon. We recently spoke with her about her own voyage from ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ to NASA.

ESDRI Fellow Racks Up the Miles, All in the Name of Research

Alicia Costello is making the rounds of northeast Ohio.  As an upperclassman who was born in the Sandy Valley area, she now resides in Canton, and commutes to the KSU Salem and Stark campuses regularly to attend class.