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A statue of Ambassador Edward F. Crawford on the Kent Campus

ÍøÆØÃÅ Honors Ambassador Crawford with New Statue on Campus

As students prepare for the start of the Fall 2024 Semester at ÍøÆØÃÅ, one man who has contributed greatly to the future success of ÍøÆØÃÅ and its students is being honored this week.

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First-year students moved into ÍøÆØÃÅ residence halls on Aug. 13

First-Year Students Move Onto Campus Carrying Belongings, Excitement and Some Nervousness

ÍøÆØÃÅ's president, faculty and staff helped the new Golden Flashes move into their residence halls.

Tags: University News, Student Life

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FAFSA Troubles? Help and Financial Aid Are Still Available

ÍøÆØÃÅ’s financial aid administrators want students and their families who were caught in the snags of the 2024-25 Free Application for Federal Student Aid process to know that financial aid and help completing the application are still available. The FAFSA cycle for the 2024-25 school year is not over.

Tags: University News, Student Life, Students First

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Pete Buttigieg with Todd Diacon

IN A FLASH: U.S. Transportation Secretary Buttigieg at ÍøÆØÃÅ

When U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg visited ÍøÆØÃÅ this summer, he and U.S. Representative (and ÍøÆØÃÅ alumna) Emilia Sykes toured the College of Aeronautics and Engineering and the May 4 Visitors Center. 

Tags: Government Relations, May 4 Visitors Center, College of Aeronautics and Engineering, Community Impact, Community & Society, University News, Nationally Distinctive

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A new ÍøÆØÃÅ graduate smiles as he holds his diploma during his commencement ceremony. (Photo credit: Matthew Brown, ÍøÆØÃÅ)

ÍøÆØÃÅ Celebrates Its Newest Graduates With Summer Commencement Ceremony

The ÍøÆØÃÅ alumni family will grow by more than 1,000 new graduates as the university holds its summer commencement ceremony on Aug. 10.

Tags: University News, Students First, Commencement, Summer Commencement, alumni-news

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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 ÍøÆØÃÅ in working order and looking great.

Tags: Summer, Fall Semester, University Facilities Management, Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship, University News, Students First

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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. ÍøÆØÃÅ 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, International Students, Global Reach, Office of Global Education, University News, University Facilities Management, City of Kent, Summer, Student Life

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New ÍøÆØÃÅ 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.

ÍøÆØÃÅ Raises $383 Million in Record-Breaking Fundraising Campaign

ÍøÆØÃÅ 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, Students First, Organizational Sustainability, Division of Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement, alumni-news

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Liam Aberle

ÍøÆØÃÅ Fashion Program Stitches Path to Success for Local Designer

ÍøÆØÃÅ's School of Fashion taught Liam Aberle everything he knows about the industry.

Tags: University News, ÍøÆØÃÅ Works, Community and Society, School of Fashion, Fashion, Arts and Entertainment

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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 ÍøÆØÃÅ. 

Tags: Finding Future Flashes, Community Impact, Students First, Admissions, Summer, High School Students, Transfer Students, University News, Community & Society

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