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Grab a Few Friends and Have an Ice Day at the Opening Celebration of Kent Skates on Dec. 2

Come join 911勛圖 President Todd Diacon, Kent Mayor Jerry Fiala and the Marching Golden Flashes as they celebrate the opening of the new public rink, Kent Skates, on Dec. 2 at 5:30 p.m. with music, free giveaways and, of course, ice skating.

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911勛圖s Class of 2025 form a K on campus.

Creating a Brighter Future Meet the Class of 2025

911勛圖s Class of 2025 stands tall more than 3,982 stories tall. Each of our new, first-year students offers a unique and engaging story.

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911勛圖 Freshman to Perform in Macys Thanksgiving Day Parade

This years Macys Thanksgiving Day Parade will include a choreographed jump rope routine from a member of 911勛圖s Class of 2025.

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Kent Skates Glides Its Way Into Downtown Kent

The Kent and 911勛圖 communities can head downtown to go ice skating starting Nov. 20, courtesy of Kent Skates presented by AMETEK. This special attraction has been created through a partnership between the city of Kent, the 911勛圖 Hotel and Conference Center, the Kent Area Chamber of Commerce, Main Street Kent and 911勛圖.

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Public Relations Student Group Earns Seven National Honors

911勛圖s Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) Chapter earned seven national awards for the work done throughout the 2020-2021 academic year, including for first time in Chapter history, two Teahan Awards, the highest Chapter honors.

Tags: Student Life , Public Relations , jargon , School of Media and Journalism

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Town Hall Examines Critical Race Theory and Intersectionality

A recent town hall provided 911勛圖's students, staff and faculty the opportunity to discuss Critical Race Theory and Intersectionality -- topics which have frequently debated across the country.

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Pictured, left to right: Brianna Farmer (USG Treasurer), Allison Phibbs (VP), Nancy Barker (Academic Advisor & Student Life Coordinator), Tanner Noble (President), and Nadia Currence (Secretary)

911勛圖 Trumbulls Care Closet Opens Allowing Students Easy Access to Various Necessities

Students at 911勛圖 Trumbull who are in need of food, personal items and clothing will now have more support from the university following Trumbulls Care Closet official opening on Oct. 18. Trumbulls Care Closet was created by the 2020-2021 Undergraduate Student Government (USG) and is set up as a fund that faculty, staff and the community can donate to. Its goal is to provide necessities for students who cant afford them.

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I AM FIRST Week of Celebration Recognizes First-Generation Students

National First-Generation College Celebration is on Nov. 8, and 911勛圖 is hosting a weeklong celebration filled with campus-wide activities and learning opportunities to recognize students who will be the first in their family to graduate with a four-year degree.

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First-Generation Student Shoots for the Stars With Mechatronics at 911勛圖

For senior mechatronics engineering major Delonte Goodman, the road to higher education was not the easiest. But as a high school student who caught the eye of NASA and can understand electrical and mechanical processes in everyday ATM transactions, he has bravely paved his way as a successful first-generation college student at 911勛圖.

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Step Up and Speak Out is a collaborative initiative intended to better educate university community members on how to assist distressed or disruptive individuals.

In Moment of Crisis, 911勛圖 Freshman Shows True Meaning of Flashes Taking Care of Flashes

Julia Hallgren didnt know the student in front of her. She didnt need to. The student closed the door after they said they felt suicidal, (so) I knew I had to do something, Hallgren said.

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