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Meet Allison Remick, a junior pre-veterinary zoology major with a minor in vocal music and a member of the Honors College from Grove City, Ohio. Her career dream is driven by her deep passion for animals and a desire to make life better for creatures that can't speak for themselves.

Professor Dave Foster works with students

Â鶹ÊÓƵ understands the financial impact course materials have on students and is taking measures to reduce those costs to Golden Flashes. University Libraries hosted the 2024 Affordable Course Materials Summit, the fourth of its kind, aiming to promote the use of inexpensive course materials among faculty.  

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Â鶹ÊÓƵ students – many of them first-time voters, were proud to go to the polls on Tuesday. 

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Justin Horoiwa, a participant in the Degree Completion Program, served two years in the Peace Corps after the program

The Degree Completion Program allows former students who have attended Â鶹ÊÓƵ and people who have started a degree at other colleges or universities to finish their degrees at Â鶹ÊÓƵ.

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Flashes Trick of Treat 2024

On Halloween, the Kent Student Center and the University Library welcomed student trick-or-treaters in the afternoon and the Flashes Activity Board held a Boo Bash later in the day. Â鶹ÊÓƵ's Elvis was spotted handing out treats on Risman Plaza. 

Architecture student Muna Koirala works on a project.

One of the first projects that Muna Koirala had to tackle in her first semester in the College of Architecture and Environmental Design was the movement of a flying object.

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Meet Emmanuel David, a senior computer science major, and international student from Nigeria whose sights are set on becoming a cyber intelligence analyst.

Marching Flashes in the Halloween Spirit

Some members of the Â鶹ÊÓƵ Marching Golden Flashes showed their Halloween spirit this week as they donned costumes for their practice session on the field near the corner of Main Street and Horning Road. 

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Students are passionate. Pair that with Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s rich history in activism and some amazing things can happen. The university aims to foster an inclusive community that makes students feel appreciated and supported even – and especially – when engaged in activism. But what are the best practices for students and student groups?  

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The breadth of ongoing research by Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s Brain Health Research Institute members will be displayed when the institute hosts its annual Neuroscience Symposium 2024 Nov. 7-8 at the Â鶹ÊÓƵ Hotel and Conference Center.