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Visiting poets for the Wick 40th anniversary celebration. From left to right: Padraig Ó Tuama, Naomi Shihab Nye, Jane Hirshfield and Adrian Matejka

Dozens of Wick Award Winners to Return for 40th Anniversary

¾«¶«Ó°Òµcelebration, Sept. 19-21, will be packed with panel discussions, workshops and poetry readings, culminating in a gala dinner on Sept. 21.

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Fulbright Scholars assemble prosthetic hands as part of the Fulbright Pre-Academic Program at ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ.

Fulbright Scholars at ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ for American Higher Education Immersion

For the past month, ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ University has hosted 37 international graduate students as part of the Fulbright Pre-Academic Program, a monthlong immersion in American higher education and culture. ¾«¶«Ó°Òµgroup, from 26 countries, arrived on the Kent Campus on July 21 and was scheduled to depart on Aug. 17 to begin their graduate programs at universities throughout the country.  

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Summer at Behind  ¾«¶«Ó°ÒµBrain Plaza

IN A FLASH: Scenes of Summer

Bright sunshine, verdant green spaces and colorful flowers in bloom set the scene for summertime on the Kent Campus. 

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University Hospitals Future Nurse Academy Program students

IN A FLASH: Future Nurses Visit Campus

This summer, ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ's College of Nursing welcomed high school students participating in the University Hospitals Future Nurse Academy program to campus for a tour and hands-on practice in our simulation labs. 

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College of Podiatric Medicine White Coat Ceremony 2024

IN A FLASH: Their First White Coats

¾«¶«Ó°Òµwhite coat at ¾«¶«Ó°Òµâ€™s College of Podiatric Medicine’s White Coat Ceremony is presented as a reminder of the professionalism required by students, in their studies at ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ and later as they become podiatric physicians.

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Pete Buttigieg with Todd Diacon

IN A FLASH: U.S. Transportation Secretary Buttigieg at ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ

When U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg visited ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ this summer, he and U.S. Representative (and ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ 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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Dog Days of Summer 2024

¾«¶«Ó°ÒµDogs Have Their Day on Campus

Each August, ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ welcomes alumni and their canine companions to campus for one of the most anticipated events of the year, the "Dog Days of Summer." 

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¾«¶«Ó°Òµ student-athletes visit Boneza, Rwanda

¾«¶«Ó°Òµ Athletics Service Trip to Africa Sparks Shoe Drive for Children

After spending time on an athletics service trip to Rwanda in January, recent ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ University graduate and women’s soccer team member Callie Jean Cunningham felt compelled to act. 

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Geauga Campus Woodland Hike

IN A FLASH: Hiking and Learning

¾«¶«Ó°ÒµEarth Day celebration at ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ University at Geauga and Twinsburg Academic Center included a guided, woodland hike around the campus. 

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Ohio Governor Mike DeWine with ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ President Todd Diacon

¾«¶«Ó°Òµ Shines at the Ohio State Fair

On the opening day of this year's Ohio State Fair, ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ University treated fairgoers to experience hands-on healthcare and interact with the technology of space exploration.

Tags: Research & Science, College of Aeronautics and Engineering, ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ University College of Nursing, Health care, Community & Society, Community Impact, Government Relations, Governor DeWine, Lieutenant Governor Husted

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