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Earth Fest 2024

IN A FLASH: Earth Month Wrap Up

ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ 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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Order of the Engineer

ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ Engineers Begin a Lasting Tradition

The future of engineering at ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ reached an important milestone this spring as the College of Aeronautics and Engineering welcomed its first class of inductees into the Order of the Engineer. 

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DI Student Fellows

Five Challenges, Countless Possibilities

For 19 ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ students, the 2025–2026 academic year was more than a series of classes, assignments, and exams. It was an opportunity to tackle real-world challenges, collaborate across disciplines, and turn ideas into action through the John and Fonda Elliot Design Innovation Student Fellows Program.

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Design Build Fly Team

Six Students and One Aircraft

A team of six engineering students set out to design, build and fly a large-scale cargo remote-controlled aircraft for the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics Design/Build/Fly competition. 

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Spacesuit at the Statehouse

IN A FLASH: Spacesuit at the Statehouse

The ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ Museum celebrated the opening of "Ohioans in Space: The Carl E. Walz Spacesuit from the ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ Museum" with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the Ohio Statehouse in Columbus.

Tags: Research & Science , Community & Society , Community Impact

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Twin brothers Will and Ray Maynard from Green, Ohio, will end their freshman year as seniors.

Twins Finish Their Freshman Year at ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ as Seniors

Just one more year at ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ and 19-year-old twin brothers Ray and Will Maynard of Green, Ohio, expect to be graduating and, hopefully, off to medical school.

Tags: Student Life , Research & Science , Students First , College of Sciences and Humanities , Department of Biological Sciences

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2026 Earth Fest Lifestyle in Bloom flowers and students

ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ Marks Earth Day with Campus Wide Celebration of Sustainability and Research

ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ celebrated Earth Day with a campus-wide series of events that blended hands-on education, student research and community partnerships. From the Earth Fest on Risman Plaza to the scientific posters at the Environmental Science and Design Research Institute Research Showcase and the Electric Vehicle Showcase, the day’s activities highlighted how sustainability is woven into academic life.

Tags: University News , Organizational Sustainability , Student Life , Research & Science

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Curious by Nature: An Adventure in Research

My name is Jami Greb, and I am an honors student majoring in zoology with a minor in environmental studies. I will be graduating in spring 2026 and am currently applying to graduate programs in wildlife ecology. I chose ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ because of the study abroad opportunities, R1 research status an…

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Admissions

Annual Prairie Burn 2026 First Attempt.

IN A FLASH: We Didn't Start the Fire

April showers have caused delays and presented challenges for ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ's annual prairie burn.

Tags: City of Kent , University Facilities Management , Research & Science , Organizational Sustainability , Grounds

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2026 Undergraduate Symposium for Research, Scholarship and Creative Endeavors was held April 13

Students Showcase Their Projects at the Undergraduate Symposium for Research, Scholarship and Creative Endeavors

The Undergraduate Symposium for Research, Scholarship and Creative Endeavors provides an opportunity for undergraduate students and recent graduates to showcase their hands-on involvement in research and creative endeavors to a larger audience. About 212 faculty mentors guided the student presenters in their endeavors.

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