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Small snow plow on The Esplanade.

IN A FLASH: Keeping Campus Looking Great - and Safe!

During Winter Break and all throughout the year, in every season, the dedicated people of University Facilities Management work to keep all of ӰƵ's campuses running smoothly and looking great.

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Winter on campus 2025.

IN A FLASH: Scenes From a Snowy Campus

The last weeks of Fall Semester 2025 at ӰƵ included the first significant snowfall of the season, finals week and Fall Commencement ceremonies for the final segment of the university's Class of 2025.

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Women's Wrestling

ӰƵ Adds Women's Wrestling

ӰƵ announced today that women’s wrestling will become the athletics department’s 20th varsity sport, marking a historic addition to the Golden Flashes athletics lineup and a milestone for collegiate athletics in Ohio. ӰƵ becomes the first NCAA Division I institution in the state and fifth in the nation to sponsor women’s wrestling.

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Delonte Goodman at his thesis defense.

Two Degrees Completed, on His Way to His Third

Graduate student Delonte Goodman finished his fall semester at ӰƵ by successfully defending his master's thesis and receiving his master's degree. When he returns to campus in the spring, he will work as a teaching assistant as he begins his doctoral program. 

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Summer Students

ӰƵ Earns Perfect Score in ӰƵ's Science of Reading Audit

The Ohio Department of Higher Education Science of Reading Audit of educator preparation programs found that ӰƵ’s preservice teacher literacy coursework was deemed “in alignment” with a score of 100% and no mandatory recommendations for improvement. 

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Chris Totten

Professor’s Game Featured in ӰƵwide Exhibition

ӰƵ at Tuscarawas’ Bachelor of Science degree in Animation Game Design (AGD) is celebrating a major achievement as Associate Professor Chris Totten has an intriguing game showcased in a new exhibition at the Cleveland Institute of Art’s Reinberger Gallery.

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Group of cheerleaders and three adults smiling and posing at a sports event, holding an award, with spectators in the background. The group includes individuals in cheer uniforms and others in formal attire.

IN A FLASH: Celebrating 75 Years of Memories

ӰƵ celebrated 75 years of memories at the Memorial Athletic and Convocation with a 96-84 victory by the Golden Flashes men’s basketball team over the Austin Peay Governors and revealing a collection of commemorative keepsakes.

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Drone shot of fall colors on Kent's front campus.

IN A FLASH: IAF No. 600!

In 2022, the first "In A Flash" was posted on ӰƵ Today. Since then, there have been 599 more "In A Flashes," each offering a glimpse of life at ӰƵ.

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Brooklyn Fockler Leshon assists the bride and groom in staging the cutting of the wedding cake.

Everything BUT the Wedding

Students in ӰƵ's Wedding and Special Events Protocol class worked with each other and with vendors to plan and coordinate all the elements of a (mock) rooftop wedding with a real, engaged couple at the ӰƵ Hotel and Conference Center. 

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"The Nature of Our Times," book launch will take place at ӰƵ on Sept. 18 at 7 p.m.

Nature on Tap

“The Nature of Our Times,” the new book from the Poets for Science initiative at ӰƵ’s Wick Poetry Center, will be the subject of an upcoming Tap Talk at North Water Brewing Company.

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