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Female lacrosse players in a game

Âé¶¹´«Ã½ Athletics Launches Ready FLASH Program

Many Âé¶¹´«Ã½ student-athletes will qualify for additional preparation for success after graduation under a benefits program slated to launch in fall 2023.
 

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The pediment on Franklin Hall, bearing Cluff's name.

Who's Cluff and Why Is His Name on Franklin Hall?

High on its pediment, Franklin Hall bears the inscribed name of a polarizing figure from Âé¶¹´«Ã½'s past. 

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Students forming the letter "K" on campus.

Meet the Âé¶¹´«Ã½ Class of 2026

Hailing from 39 U.S. states and Washington, D.C., this freshman class also represents 31 countries, more than doubling the freshman international student population from the previous year.

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Former Âé¶¹´«Ã½ female student-athletes pose for a picture before serving as this year’s Homecoming Parade Grand Marshals.

What A Celebration! Homecoming Brings Golden Flashes Together

The Âé¶¹´«Ã½ Golden Flashes family was marking milestones and making memories at Homecoming 2022, held Saturday, Oct. 1. Âé¶¹´«Ã½ alumni, students, parents, employees and community members donned their blue-and-gold gear and reunited for one of the university’s long-standing traditions.

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Defensive line coach, Colin Ferrell, helps wide receiver Dante Cephas come to a stop on the sidelines.

IN A FLASH: Sideline Stopper!

Âé¶¹´«Ã½'s Golden Flashes set records and extended their at-home winning streak to 11 games at Saturday's Homecoming game.

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Kent Student Center is still the heartbeat of the campus

At 50, Kent Student Center Is Still the Heartbeat of the Campus 

The Kent Student Center is approaching a major milestone, its 50th anniversary, having opened in January 1973 as the largest student union east of the Mississippi River and the sixth largest in the nation. 

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Fashion Week 2022 at Âé¶¹´«Ã½ NYC Fashion

IN A FLASH: Âé¶¹´«Ã½'s First New York Fashion Week Show

Fashion students from Âé¶¹´«Ã½ and IFA Paris collaborated to present their first runway show during New York Fashion Week 2022.

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Âé¶¹´«Ã½'s 2022 Alumni Award Recipients

Âé¶¹´«Ã½ Alumni Association Names 2022 Alumni Award Recipients

Sponsored by the Âé¶¹´«Ã½ Alumni Association, the Alumni Awards are the university’s highest alumni honors. Recipients are selected based on their exceptional professional and civic contributions and for their outstanding support of the university. The 2022 Alumni Award recipients include six alumni and one student.

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Former instructors and guest VIPs mingled at the Twinsburg Academic Center's 10th anniversary celebration.

VIPs, Community and Cake

Community leaders and visiting VIPs came together to celebrate the Twinsburg Academic Center's 10th anniversary. 

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Ancient Cutleaf European Beech Tree Near The Williamson House.

IN A FLASH: This Tree On Campus Is Older Than Âé¶¹´«Ã½

A tree growing near the Âé¶¹´«Ã½ Women's Center is at least 200 years old. 

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