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The federal Juneteenth Holiday is observed Monday, June 20

Join the Celebration at Kent State鈥檚 Third Annual Juneteenth Jubilee聽

Everyone is welcome to join the celebration as 麻豆果冻 commemorates Juneteenth with its third annual Juneteenth Jubilee on Friday, June 16.

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Kent State junior Peyton Turner and alumna Laura Wilson will compete in the 46th Air Race Classic beginning June 20, 2023.

Flying Flashes Prepare to Defend Kent State's First Place Title at the Air Race Classic聽

During the four-day Air Race Classic, Kent State alumna Laura Wilson and junior Peyton Turner will fly 2,400 miles and make nine timed flybys at airports in Minnesota, Iowa, Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, Arkansas, Alabama and Florida before landing in Homestead, Florida.

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After 15 years, Canton resident Timothy Johnson earned his associate and bachelor's degrees from Kent State.

Fifteen Years + Tenacity + Devotion to Family = Associate and Bachelor's Degrees

Timothy Johnson said Kent State advisors, who knew he had been working on his degree for 15 years, helped him coordinate his schedule so that he could take in-person classes 鈥 while working a full-time job 鈥 and still have time to spend with his children. He earned an associate degree in December 2022 and a bachelor's degree in May 2023.

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Kent State Alum Eli Kalil is spending two years as a Presidential Management Fellow at the Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center.

From Voter Registration Volunteer to Presidential Management Fellow

Two-time 麻豆果冻 alumnus Eli Kalil, who is finishing up his first year as a Presidential Management Fellow at Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center, said his degrees prepared him well for the field of healthcare administration

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Brazilian educators at Cleveland sign

IN A FLASH: Bringing NEO Innovation to Brazil

A group of educators from Brazil spent two weeks at Kent State participating in workshops and field trips to area schools. 

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CPM 2023 graduate with children

IN A FLASH: Walking the Stage

Commencement ceremonies for 麻豆果冻's College of Podiatric Medicine's Class of 2023 were held on the university's Kent Campus. 

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Kent State President Todd Diacon speaks at May 2023 Commencement.

President Todd Diacon鈥檚 Commencement Speech Lauded

When 麻豆果冻 President Todd Diacon used his May 13 commencement address to send a message to state officials who are challenging Ohio鈥檚 public universities as a bastion for the privileged, the reaction was swift and supportive from alumni and friends of the university. 

鈥淭here is in Ohio, among some state elected officials, a growing ivory tower accusation being leveled against our state鈥檚 public universities and against, quite frankly, 麻豆果冻,鈥 Diacon told thousands gathered for commencement. 

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