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Earth Fest 2024

IN A FLASH: Earth Month Wrap Up

ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì celebrated Earth Month with an exceptionally full schedule of events, not the least of which were the activities on campus surrounding the total solar eclipse!

Tags: Earth Day , Total Solar Eclipse , Environmental Science and Design Research Institute , Community Impact , Community & Society , Organizational Sustainability , Research & Science

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Peer Educators Bridge the Gap in Student Mental Health Support

For many students at ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University, talking about mental health or wellness can feel intimidating. But for those who connect with Certified Peer Educators, those conversations often start with something simple: another student who understands.

Tags: Students First , Student Life , Health , Community & Society

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‘I Love This,’ How Summer Advantage Helped a First-Gen Student Find Her Path

When Yeshe Mulugeta arrived at ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University, she expected the transition to be challenging, but not overwhelming. ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì’s Summer Advantage Program provides first-generation students with the award-winning support needed to overcome academic challenges and move forward with confidence. It helped turn things around for Mulugeta.

Tags: Students First , Student Life , Community & Society

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Day of Giving

It's ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì's Day of Giving

Be the hero in someone's story. April 14 is ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì's 24-hour Day of Giving, part of Flashes Give Back Week, a weeklong celebration of all the ways Golden Flashes support our blue and gold communities. 

Tags: Community & Society , Community Impact

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Building a Career – And a Life – In New York City Fashion

A 2024 graduate from ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University's School of Fashion shares an update about her life after ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì and beginning her exciting career in New York City. 

Tags: School of Fashion , NYC Fashion , Alumni , Nationally Distinctive , Community & Society

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Nursing students at ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University at Trumbull in decontamination gear.

IN A FLASH: Preparing For Disaster

When disaster strikes: Students at ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University at Trumbull received real world disaster training through a partnership with a local hospital.

Tags: ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University at Trumbull , ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University College of Nursing , experiential learning , Community & Society , Community Impact

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Where They Were on May 4, 1970

A future ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University president and a past ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì administrator 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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A sign that reads "Cleveland" is shown in the foreground with the city of Cleveland, Ohio, appearing in the background. (Photo credit: Derek Galperin, ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University)

City of Cleveland and ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Launch Initiative to Strengthen Police-Community Trust

ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University and the City of Cleveland have launched a new research and training initiative aimed at strengthening trust, collaboration and accountability between the Cleveland Division of Police and city residents. The project is supported by a $20,000 grant from ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì’s Community Engaged Research Institute.

Tags: Community & Society , Community Impact , Department of Sociology and Criminology , School of Peace and Conflict Studies , College of Arts and Sciences

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NASA Employee and ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Alumnus Aimee Crane

From ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì to the Moon: Alumna Helps NASA Tell the Artemis Story

As four astronauts aboard NASA's Orion spacecraft speed toward the moon on the Artemis II mission — the first crewed lunar voyage in more than 50 years — a ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University graduate is among those who helped make the moment possible.

Tags: Community & Society , Nationally Distinctive

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2026 Post-Paddy's Cleanup Volunteers

Community Spirit Inspires ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Student Volunteers in Post-Paddy's Cleanup

In the spirit of community, ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì student volunteers picked up litter and trash around Kent neighborhoods following the annual Fake Paddy's Day celebration.

Tags: Undergraduate Student Government , Center for Student Involvement , Town-Gown , Community Impact , Community & Society

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