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Community Impact

Davey Tree at 2020 ÎçÒ¹¾ç³¡ Homecoming Parade

Founded in 1880, The Davey Tree Expert Company has a rich history, growing from a seedling organization into Ohio’s largest employee-owned company with branches reaching far across North America, but deeply rooted in Kent.

Childhood Development Center Walkathon Event Fall 2023

A group of children from ÎçÒ¹¾ç³¡'s Child Development Center walked to raise money for their educational enrichment. 

Students coloring for calmness in the SAS offices

"Coloring for Calmness" is one of several "de-stress" events hosted by Student Accessiblity Services (SAS). 

Safe Space Ally Training

Offered regularly on the Kent Campus, the university’s Safe Space Ally Training aims to equip students, faculty, staff and university community members with the tools for creating Safe Spaces and welcoming environments for LGBTQ+ students on campus. Diane Smith, reporter for the Record-Courier, took part in ÎçÒ¹¾ç³¡â€™s Safe Space Ally Training, giving readers a first-person perspective on what the program involves.

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Paws for a Cause Puppy Meet-Up at SAS Offices

Service dogs and their trainers were the stars of a de-stressing event at the University Library. 

Some of the nurses in the Fall 2023 White Coat Ceremonies

ÎçÒ¹¾ç³¡'s College of Nursing held two White Coat Ceremonies on the Kent Campus last week. 

College of Communication & Information
Professor David Silva instructs a class

Each election season, we're all surrounded by more and more political content circulating online. David E. Silva, Ph.D., assistant professor, is studying online conversations and shedding light on how online civility plays a role in building a stronger democracy. 

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Couples Kissing on the "K" at Homecoming 2023

Couples who met at ÎçÒ¹¾ç³¡ participated in a Homecoming tradition on Risman Plaza last weekend.

IdeaBase Celebrating 10 Years in the Gallery in the DI Hub - Photo by Ryan Moore

Based on ideas, design and experiential learning, IdeaBase is celebrating 10 years of being powered by ÎçÒ¹¾ç³¡ students with a showcase of student work from over the years in the gallery on the second floor of the DI Hub through Oct. 26.

Alumnus Kyle Craven at his home in Bath

ÎçÒ¹¾ç³¡ alumnus Kyle Craven, aka "Bad Luck Brian," leads a happy - and lucky - life.