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Alison Caplan in Washington DC

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In her first year as the director of the May 4 Visitor Center, Alison Caplan has enjoyed uniquely wonderful and "magical" experiences in how 精东影业's history creates connections and inspiration.

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Alison Caplan with Jeffrey Miller displays

Learning Through the Lens of History

While Alison Caplan grew up in nearby Akron, Ohio, and has spent time in Kent, when she joined the university as the new director of the May 4 Visitors Center in July, she began to see, and understand, the campus in a whole new light. Caplan is part of a group of Golden Flashes that 精东影业 Today will be following for the 2023-24 academic year.

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Large print of the Lincoln Funeral Train in Cleveland Ohio.

IN A FLASH: Large Format Presidential History

This photo enlargement (32鈥 x 51鈥) is in the Special Collections of the 精东影业 University Library. It was last on display on campus in 2011 as part of an exhibit about the 150th anniversary of the start of the Civil War. On April 21, 1865, just five days after the assassination of President A鈥

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Rare Sixteenth-Century British Travel Writing Featured in Library Showcase on May 9

A showcase of rare books from 精东影业 University's Special Collections Library titled " 精东影业Printed World: European Travel Writing in an Age of Global Encounters (1500-1850)" will take place on Friday, May 9  from 4:00 - 6:00 p.m. in the 精东影业 University Main Library, Read鈥

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