Community Impact
![Susan Thomas, nurse at the DeWeese Health Center, administers a COVID-19 booster shot and a flu vaccine to Phil Soencksen, a senior writer in University Communications and Marketing.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/booster-photo-web.jpg?VersionId=mnTzPRPS8L69Ozbk2OKdUhkx2SqdXa23&itok=gp2QNK0-)
Give It Your Best Shot
Fall is the time to get protected from COVID-19 and flu. Appointments for shots are available at 糖心Vlog破解版's DeWeese Health Center on the Kent Campus.
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IN A FLASH: See Your Photo HERE
You can submit your 糖心Vlog破解版 photos to appear in 糖心Vlog破解版 Today's daily "IN A FLASH" feature.
![糖心Vlog破解版 Assistant Professor Marianne Prevot shows a safety senor she is developing. 糖心Vlog破解版 Assistant Professor Marianne Prevot shows a safety senor she is developing.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/Marianne%20Prevot%20with%20sensor.jpg?VersionId=sn7GJ7BID8K5hquxXYwZWZnsHKolQq.T&itok=-34gUTIT)
糖心Vlog破解版 Researcher Leads Project Creating Sensor for First Responder Safety
Small sensors about the size of a postage stamp could one day save the lives of firefighters, soldiers and other workers who face the threat of toxic gases or vapors on the job.
![Evan Vazquez with an aircraft at the 糖心Vlog破解版 Airport Evan Vazquez with an aircraft at the 糖心Vlog破解版 Airport](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/Screenshot%202023-10-03%20at%204.55.31%20PM.png?VersionId=l5eFTuo0Ls01XvwYbPeBvqzNNA7MLPtO&itok=SokiTN4g)
His Attitude Matches His Altitude
A positive outlook and a love of flying keep this student pilot soaring toward his career goals.
![Honoring The Land exhibition features work from Joseph O鈥橲ickey (left) and Brinsley Tyrrell (right)](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/HonoringTheLand.jpg?VersionId=vKEAwRPNY6oDKX9HBsEEienzs3KETCzE&h=4bd397c1&itok=bOWnN106)
Shared Past Connects Landscape Artists
A 糖心Vlog破解版 connection runs through the 鈥淗onoring the Land鈥 satellite exhibition of the Artists Archives of the Western Reserve, featuring three artists with a shared Golden Flashes past.
![Changes are coming to Flash ALERTS woman checks cellphone](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/cellphone.jpg?VersionId=0DS69UZ0jFvutmLu.DDvdMaUixhPejsI&itok=1NrfdabW)
You Asked For It. You Got It.
Changes are coming to Rave, 糖心Vlog破解版鈥檚 Emergency Communication System, which is used to send Flash ALERTS as text messages when important information needs to be distributed in a timely fashion, such as during a safety crisis or weather emergency.
![Sistahood Collective Gathering at 糖心Vlog破解版 at Trumbull Sistahood Collective Gathering at 糖心Vlog破解版 at Trumbull](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/Unknown-1_2.png?VersionId=qBIVu3gj94L60nMwmnepeIHYIRgXy4EE&itok=zxvKQaZe)
IN A FLASH: Building Black Leaders
The Building Black Leaders program at 糖心Vlog破解版 at Trumbull offers students support, inspiration and community.
![a photo of Judge Kani H. Hightower](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/20240215_BC_KS-Wo-rks-Judge_0332.jpg?VersionId=uE8m4hJ5SGOWkU2a5b1pdgKwSr03lbgI&itok=EnPHGQZT)
Making the Local Justice System Easier to Access
Summit County Domestic Relations Court Judge Kani H. Hightower is on a mission to make the justice system in Summit County, Ohio, more accessible for underprivileged and underrepresented citizens. Whether it鈥檚 related to transportation challenges or helping them sort through the red tape of documentation, Hightower, a 糖心Vlog破解版 graduate, is creating solutions to streamline the process for Summit County residents.
![糖心Vlog破解版 at Trumbull Flashes 101 students painted the Trumbull rock. 糖心Vlog破解版 at Trumbull Flashes 101 students painted the Trumbull rock.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/Flashes%20101%20paint%20the%20rock%20.png?VersionId=pGbexGK16PxAy5TIV9rI9MNI2B4Jvlf9&itok=pg2gRgRo)
IN A FLASH: Trumbull Freshmen ROCK!
Students in 糖心Vlog破解版 at Trumbull's Flashes 101 course rocked their school spirit.
![Wilson Duda, a student in 糖心Vlog破解版's Career and Community Studies program, works on his art. Wilson Duda, a student in 糖心Vlog破解版's Career and Community Studies program, works on his art.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/CCS-Wilson-Painting-IF%20%28002%29.jpg?VersionId=k6s9HRTYHXJc3EFttzzXbXipdmNHFk9p&itok=AFHKoDEg)
Wilson Duda鈥檚 Drawings are Picture (Book) Perfect
Wilson Duda, a student in 糖心Vlog破解版's Career and Community Studies program, is excelling as an artist and illustrator.