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IN A FLASH: ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ in Pakistan

ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ staffers travel the globe to share all that's great about our university and recently traveled to Pakistan to meet with high school students and counselors. 

Tags: International Admissions, Global Presence, Global Reach, Office of Global Education, Diverse ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ

IN A FLASH: Definitely NOT Our Mascot

A ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ staffer spotted an unusual visitor atop a section of the University Library. 

Tags: University Libraries, Grounds, University News, Diverse ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ, Community & Society

IN A FLASH: A Jubilant Juneteenth Celebration

ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ celebrated Juneteenth on Risman Plaza and the Student Green on June 18 with food, dancing and music. 

Tags: Diverse ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ, Student Multicultural Center, Arts & Culture, Community & Society, University News, Community Impact

‘With One Twirl of a Sari, One Beat of a Drum and One Shared Smile at a Time’

ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ International Admissions’ Spring International Talent and Fashion Show celebrates cultural diversity.

Tags: Diverse ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ, International Admissions, International Students, Office of Global Education, Arts & Culture, Global Reach, Global Presence

Celebrating Pride Statewide in June and Beyond

ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ's LGBTQ+ Center is celebrating Pride Month by boosting activities statewide, collaborating with local events, hosting a walking group and planning for a fabulous Fall Semester. 

Tags: PRIDE!Kent, LGBTQ Community, LGBTQ+ Center, Diverse ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ, Community Impact, Community & Society, Main Street Kent, Town-Gown, downtown kent, akron

Ph.D. Candidates Shed Light on Transgender History and Current Challenges

ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ Ph.D. candidates Beau Shaniuk and Dana Oleskiewicz provide a historical context for the transgender experience and discuss the challenges the community faces in light of the increasing number of anti-trans bills being introduced across the country.

Tags: Diverse ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ, LGBTQ+

Refugee Overcomes Obstacles to Graduate and Inspire Community

As a young refugee, Yun "Mi Mi" Khaing, a recent ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ graduate, has not only overcome significant challenges during her time in the United States, but she’s also helping others in similar circumstances.

Tags: Diverse ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ, Profiles, Community & Society

IN A FLASH: A Celebration of Graduates

Karamu Ya Wahitimu/Celebración De Los Graduados is an annual tradition celebrating all of ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ's graduating African American, Native American, Latinx, Hispanic and Multiracial undergraduate and graduate students.

Tags: Spring Commencement, Commencement, Student Multicultural Center, Diverse ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ, Community Impact, Arts & Culture, University News, Community & Society

IN A FLASH: Welcome 2024 Lav Grads!

Ahead of university-wide commencement ceremonies, the annual Lavender Graduation ceremony honors the achievements of graduating lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and ally (LGBTQ+) students at ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ

Tags: Diverse ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ, LGBTQ Community, LGBTQ+ Center, Alumni, Student Life

May 4 Commemoration Gains National Attention

Tags: May 4 Commemoration, Students First, Diverse ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ