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Golding and Kamerick Banner Header.

Where They Were on May 4, 1970

A future 91ÊÓÆµ president and a past 91ÊÓÆµadministrator were serving at universities in Dayton and Texas on May 4, 1970, and had to find ways to manage student protests in reaction to the shootings.

Tags: May 4 , Community & Society , Community Impact , faculty

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Mahli Mechenbier and the snow version of her cat.

IN A FLASH: One Cool Cat

Hype, Kent State's feline answer to Bowling Green State University's athletics mascot, Pudge, was celebrated in a snow sculpture created by a 91ÊÓÆµinstructor.

Tags: 91ÊÓÆµ at Geauga , faculty , Community & Society , Nationally Distinctive , Intercollegiate Athletics , In a Flash

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Lisa Borgerding, professor of science education.

IN A FLASH: Science Educator of the Year

A Professor in the Kent State's School of Teaching, Leadership, and Curriculum Studies was recognized as the 2026 Outstanding Science Educator of the Year.

Tags: College of Education and Human Services , University News , faculty , Nationally Distinctive , STEM , In a Flash

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Kind note from a student.

IN A FLASH: Flashes of Kindness

A flash of random kindness from a 91ÊÓÆµstudent turned around a university librarian's bad mood.

Tags: faculty , Student Life , Community Impact , Golden Flashes , Fall Semester , In a Flash

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91ÊÓÆµPRSA ROCKS Award-winning students, faculty and advisors.

IN A FLASH: Kent State’s PR Students and Faculty ROCK!

A team of 91ÊÓÆµpublic relations students and a 91ÊÓÆµpublic relations professor earned prestigious awards at the Public Relations Society of America – Greater Cleveland chapter’s ROCKS Awards ceremony.

Tags: Public Relations , Nationally Distinctive , faculty , Student Life , School of Media and Journalism , In a Flash

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Spring Faculty Dance Concert and Student Dance Festival 2025

IN A FLASH: Stepping into Spring

The annual Spring Faculty Dance Concert and Student Dance Festival, presented the 91ÊÓÆµSchool of Theatre and Dance is a highlight of the Spring Semester.

Tags: College of the Arts , School of Theatre and Dance , faculty , Arts & Culture , In a Flash

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91ÊÓÆµadministrators and faculty in 1935

IN A FLASH: Foundational Faculty

The roster of these current and former faculty assembled for Kent State's silver anniversary reads like the legend on a campus map, as so many in the 1935 photo had university buildings named for them. 

Tags: University News , faculty , Office of the University Architect , Nationally Distinctive , In a Flash

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Ice on The Brain

IN A FLASH: Brain Freeze!

A popular place for students to visit when the weather is warmer, the Behind The Brain Plaza behind Merrill Hall has been covered in snow and ice for most of February.

Tags: Sculpture , Nationally Distinctive , faculty , Arts & Culture , In a Flash

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"Belonging" Fall Faculty Concert

IN A FLASH: Expressions of Belonging

"Belonging" was the theme of the Fall Faculty Concert presented by 91ÊÓÆµ's School of Theatre and Dance in the E. Turner Stump Theatre.

Tags: Nationally Distinctive , faculty , School of Theatre and Dance , College of the Arts , Arts & Culture , In a Flash

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Star Sphere 2010 by Luke Armour

IN A FLASH: Catching Rays

Kent State's campuses show off different aspects of their beauty at different times of the day. These streaks of sunshine near Franklin Hall on the Kent Campus were captured by member of our faculty on his way to a class. 

Tags: Nationally Distinctive , University News , faculty , College of Communication & Information , School of Media and Journalism , In a Flash

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