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Handmade for the Holidays

It’s that time of the year again. Flurries are in the air, finals are looming and the 91ֿ School of Art Annual Holiday Sale event is on its way. “There will be a variety of items on sale by various student organizations from the School of Art, so there will be a little bit of something available for everyone's needs or wants at every price,” said Associate Professor Andrew Kuebeck.

Tags: Arts & Culture, Student Life, Students First

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IRC's 2023 Scholastic Book Fair

Fantastic Scholastic Book Fair Brings Nostalgia and Gift Ideas

91ֿ's Instructional Resource Center is hosting its 15th annual Scholastic Book Fair providing nostalgia and holiday shopping through Dec. 1 at 4:30 p.m.

Tags: Student Life, Students First

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Giving Tuesday graphic that indicates $2,867,333+ were raised to impact 91ֿ students.

91ֿ’s Giving Tuesday Raises More Than $2.8M to Support Scholarships and Programs

91ֿ supporters once again joined together during the university’s Giving Tuesday campaign to raise more than $2.8 million to support a variety of student scholarships and programs.

Tags: University News, Students First, Organizational Sustainability, Giving Tuesday, Division of Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement, alumni-news

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Marching Golden Flashes 2023 Homecoming Show

Creating a Halftime Show That Wows

It’s college football Saturday. 91ֿ fans are eager for a great game and a great halftime show. The Marching Golden Flashes take the field and ... look at them march! They’re forming the shape of a person. Now he’s dancing? How do they do that?

Tags: Arts & Culture, Students First, Student Life

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AI-Generated Images of "artificial intelligence"

How Does ChatGPT Work, Anyway?

ChatGPT currently has over 180 million users as of August 2023. But how does this chatbot work? What are the potential impacts of its use in academia? How could its increasing utlization affect future grads and their careers?

Tags: Research & Science, Students First

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CARES Center Giving Tree ornament

‘If You Give It to Us, It Goes to Students’

From Nov. 27-Dec. 15, the Giving Tree in the 91ֿ CARES Center provides and easy way to anyone to help 91ֿ students in need. 

Tags: CARES Center, Community Impact, Community & Society, Student Life, Students First, Kent Student Center

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Ohio: welcome to the heart of it all tourism sign

A Savvy Start: Why Ohio Should be in Your Post-Grad Plans

The 2023 U.S. News and World Report rankings list New York, Boston, Los Angeles and San Francisco as some of the most expensive cities in which to live. Ohio, on the other hand, has some of the lowest living expenses in the nation, making it an ideal home for recent college graduates.   

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Brian Gliba

Iraq Veteran Finds Support in Facing PTSD, Brain Trauma While Seeking Degree

Brian Gliba, who left the Army as a captain, says he feels that 91ֿ supports veterans and has helped set him up for success.

Tags: Student Life, Students First, Center for Adult and Veteran Services, Student Accessibility Services

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Christa Porter

The Mentoring Life Cycle

Mentoring has always been a valuable part of life for Christa Porter, Ph.D., associate dean for the Graduate College. The mentoring process never ends, according to Porter. She believes that mentees are meant to grow up and become mentors, passing on the mantle and creating a life cycle of mentorship.  

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“Esplanade Walkway,” 91ֿ Libraries. Special Collections and Archives

Demystifying The Library: Special Collections, Archives, Stress-Free Zone

91ֿ's University Libraries is the place for student success and research. It's a makerspace. It was recently voted "Best Place to Study" by the 91ֿr. It's a repository for journals, books and historical and rare materials. This might be the most traditional function provided by the library in this series so far, but it's anything but ordinary. Take the elevator up and into the past ... and then we pet dogs.

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