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students laughing in class wearing Ksu gear

¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ Adapting to Declining Number of College-Aged Americans

Since 2008, the United States has begun to see a trending decline in birth rates. ¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ's Collin Palmer spoke to about the ways universities are beginning to adapt to the looming decrease in the traditional college pool.

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¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ Library by night.

IN A FLASH: Late Nights at the Library

The University Library will be open until 2 a.m. most nights through May 9 for extended study hours.

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A staffer among the blooming trees

IN A FLASH: Blooms Where You Are Planted

With so many areas of campus in bloom, it's easy to find a beautiful place to sit and take it all in.

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United States Capitol Building

‘So Much More Than Just an Internship’: Finding Independence in the Nation’s Capital With The Washington Program in National Issues

How does a college student build the confidence and independence to tackle life after college? Students build these skills in a multitude of ways, but for Justice Jama, it was participating in the Washington Program in National Issues during his senior year at ¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ.

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Students in the Upward Bound program during the summer of 2022

Summer Program Will Offer Lessons in Civics, Literature and a Sense of Connectedness

A five-week pilot project funded by a $15,000 Teagle Foundation Knowledge for Freedom Program grant will be held at ¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ this summer for Upward Bound and Firestone High School students.

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Herrick Conservatory rain barrels

Rolling Out the (Rain) Barrels to Support Student Programs

A week-long fundraising plant event on campus will benefit the Herrick Conservatory. 

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¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ alumna and College of Nursing adjunct faculty member Marcia Cornell, center, was named Preceptor of the Year.

College of Nursing Alums Win National Awards at Conference

Two ¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ College of Nursing alumnae brought home national awards from the recent National Association of Clinical Nurse Specialists (NACNS) Annual Conference held in March in Portland, Oregon.

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Recycling sign

A Smiley Face Makes All the Difference

Research conducted at ¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ proves that seeing a smiley face emoji will make students more prone to recycle their trash. 

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Earth Fest Stickers

IN A FLASH: ¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ Earth Fest

As part of Earth Month, there was an Earth Fest event at the Kent Student Center on Tuesday.

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Rendering of the College of Aeronautics and Engineering expansion

Filling Aviation Workforce Needs

¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ was recently featured on Channel 5 News ABC for the expansion of its aeronautics program to provide hands-on experience that will better prepare students to fill gaps in the aviation workforce.

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