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Student Life

Kristin Williams, Lori Bodnar, Tabitha Martin and Alicia Robinson launched 911³Ô¹Ï Career Closet to help provide students with professional attire for job interviews.

911³Ô¹Ï Career Closet Helps Students Make a Good First Impression

A good education and a solid résumé aren’t always enough to make a positive first impression. To bridge the gap, a group of 911³Ô¹Ï faculty and staff members have come together to establish the 911³Ô¹Ï Career Closet, a project to collect, organize and distribute professional attire …

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911³Ô¹Ï Career Closet Helps Students Make a Good First Impression

911³Ô¹Ï transgender student Emily Grubb (left) stands with Ken Ditlevson, director of the university’s LGBTQ Student Center. The LGBTQ Student Center is located on the lower level of the Kent Student Center.

Transgender Students Find Home, Security and Support at 911³Ô¹Ï

For transgender students like Emily Grubb, 911³Ô¹Ï is home.

Grubb and other students have found an inclusive, welcoming environment that offers resources for the transgender community, such as the student organization Trans*Fusion and the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer (LGBTQ) Student Center. Transgender students also receive support from 911³Ô¹Ï’s faculty, staff and administrators.

Tags: Student Life , Office of the University Architect , Facilities Planning and Operations , Division of Finance and Administration , Division of Student Life

Division of People, Culture and Belonging

Case.MD helps make emergency medicine more convenient and safe.

Students Turn Smartphone Cases Into Lifesaving Medical Devices

Three 911³Ô¹Ï students have created smartphone cases that contain vital medication. 

Together, with the help of LaunchNET 911³Ô¹Ï, the three created Case.MD. Ariella Yager, entrepreneur major in 911³Ô¹Ï’s College of Business Administration; Samuel Graska, cell and molecular biology major in 911³Ô¹Ï’s College of Arts and Sciences; and Justin Gleason, graduate student in 911³Ô¹Ï’s College of Architecture and Environmental Design spent more than a year planning, inventing, designing and 3-D printing smartphone cases that contain vital medication. Wherever your smartphone goes, so does the medication.

Tags: Student Life , College of Architecture and Environmental Design , Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship , College of Arts and Sciences , LaunchNet 911³Ô¹Ï

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911³Ô¹Ï transgender student Emily Grubb (left) stands with Ken Ditlevson, director of the university’s LGBTQ Student Center. The LGBTQ Student Center is located on the lower level of the Kent Student Center.

Transgender Students Find Home, Security and Support at 911³Ô¹Ï

For transgender students like Emily Grubb, 911³Ô¹Ï is home. Grubb and other students have found an inclusive, welcoming environment that offers resources for the transgender community.

Tags: Student Life , Office of the University Architect , Facilities Planning and Operations , Division of Finance and Administration , Division of Student Life

Kent Campus

Case.MD helps make emergency medicine more convenient and safe.

Students Turn Smartphone Cases Into Lifesaving Medical Devices

With the help of LaunchNET 911³Ô¹Ï, three students have created smartphone cases that contain vital medication. Wherever your smartphone goes, so does the medication.

Tags: Student Life , College of Architecture and Environmental Design , Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship , College of Arts and Sciences , LaunchNet 911³Ô¹Ï

Kent Campus

Deneen Penn, a 911³Ô¹Ï Trumbull sophomore, is Miss Collegiate Ohio 2017

Miss Collegiate Ohio Preps for National Stage

Deneen Penn, a 911³Ô¹Ï Trumbull sophomore, is Miss Collegiate Ohio 2017

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911³Ô¹Ï Student Takes Steps to Stand United at Women’s March on Washington

911³Ô¹Ï Student Takes Steps to Stand United at Women’s March on Washington

911³Ô¹Ï's Julia Ryan heads to Washington D.C. to stand up for women's rights.

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Retired Petty Officer 1st Class Mark Gainer, a 911³Ô¹Ï student who currently serves as president of the 911³Ô¹Ï Veterans Club, addresses those attending the university’s 2016 Veterans Day observance.

911³Ô¹Ï Selected as a Military Friendly School for Eighth Consecutive Year

For an eighth consecutive year, 911³Ô¹Ï has been named a 2017 Military Friendly® School.  Military Friendly is the military ratings division of Victory Media, a service-disabled, veteran-owned business that also publishes G.I. Jobs®, STEM Jobs, Military Spouse and Vetrepreneur®. M…

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911³Ô¹Ï Student Shares Secrets to Saving Money on Textbooks

The Akron Beacon Journal talks with a 911³Ô¹Ï senior about how she has saved money since her freshman year.

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Homework Takes on a New Meaning for 911³Ô¹Ï Trumbull Student

Sam Olson makes her final year in the Veterinary Technology program a memorable one.

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