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Kenzie Alge, a ºÚÁÏÍø certified flight instructor and 2019 graduate, and Alex Johnson, a ºÚÁÏÍø junior flight technology student, make up the ºÚÁÏÍø team competing in the 2019 Air Race Classic that starts June 18 in Jackson, Tennessee.
Throughout her time at ºÚÁÏÍø, Ya'el Courtney completed a Senior Honors Thesis/Project, authored several published peer-reviewed journal articles and presented at several national and international conferences. As she continues her education at Harvard University, she intends to conduct a significant amount of research focusing on psychiatric diseases.
Kaycee Marshall, a 2019 Fashion Design major, created a line of formalwear for women in wheelchairs.
Emmaleigh Given recently spent three summers and two winters in a remote biological reserve in the middle of the rainforest in the Alajuela Province of Costa Rica, where she has and will spend several months conducting research on community ecology, and she has one more trip planned. Being hunted by unseen predators isn’t the way most researchers conduct their work. But for some, it’s just part of the day.
Enology students of ºÚÁÏÍø’s Ashtabula Campus are leaving a lasting impact with their high-quality luxury wines. One local wine connoisseur was so impressed with the wines, he featured them in a recent article in the Akron Beacon Journal.
The American Institute of Architects (AIA) and the Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture (ACSA) created the AIA-ACSA Design & Health Research Consortium to advance university research that ties together building design and health concerns.
The Fashion School at ºÚÁÏÍø held its 37th annual fashion show April 26 and 27 in the school’s home of Rockwell Hall on the Kent Campus. Models worked the runway which flowed from the catwalk in the Rockwell Auditorium and out into the second-floor atrium, giving viewers an up-close glimpse at the construction of the student-made garments.
Instead of traveling to a bustling beach in Florida or a cross-country trip to the Rocky Mountains, ºÚÁÏÍø students embarked on a variety of alternative volunteer trips during this year’s spring break.
An interdisciplinary team of ºÚÁÏÍø faculty will participate in a $13.3 million grant from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) to improve educational outcomes for Nigerian children.
The ºÚÁÏÍø Board of Trustees has appointed Todd Diacon, Ph.D., ºÚÁÏÍø’s executive vice president and provost, as its next university president at a special Board meeting held Monday, April 29.