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Invest in Your Future: The Case for Young Women Saving Early for Retirement
For many American women, saving for retirement can be challenging for many reasons. A recent USA Today article noted that women have less than half the retirement savings of men. ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø values setting their students up for success, but what does this mean for women at the university?
¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø Students and Faculty Take Part in Innovation Day
¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø students and faculty took part in the second annual Innovation Day on Oct. 11, with one ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø student bringing home honors.
‘Research Is Everywhere,’ Acclaimed Hollywood Costume Designer Finds Inspiration in Every Corner of Life
¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø students had the chance to learn from an award-winning Hollywood costume designer when Isis Mussenden visited the Kent Campus recently for two days.
Flash Focus: Ryanne Bunting
Meet Ryanne Bunting, a ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø sophomore double majoring in international studies and anthropology from Fairfield, Ohio, combining human rights, culture, global interactions and history into a formidable career path.
¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø Honors 11 Alumni Award Recipients During Homecoming Weekend
Sponsored by the ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø Alumni Association, the Alumni Awards are the university’s most prestigious alumni honors. The 2024 Alumni Award recipients include seven alumni, two recent graduates, one staff member and one current student.
¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø Signs New Agreement with Central Asian Nation of Turkmenistan
¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø has entered into an agreement with the Turkmenistan Ministry of Education to begin exploring the possibility of creating an educational partnership with several national institutes of higher learning there. The effort is part of ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø’s ongoing commitment to using education to foster global understanding and peace in a divided world.
Statehouse Successes
For Taylor Pierce, her first experience in ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø’s Columbus Program in State Issues turned out to be more than most people would expect. She spontaneously entered and won a contest. She met Ohio’s governor and lieutenant governor. And, she considered a new career path. Not bad for a few weeks in a new city.
Flying High: New Graduate Gains Nursing License, Officer’s Bars and Future
It took three years, a move from California to Ohio, and several other bumps in the road. Still, recent ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø graduate Vincent AhSam-Kreiter has achieved his goals of earning a bachelor’s degree, becoming a registered nurse and being a newly commissioned officer in the U.S. Air Force.
Brake the Cycle: Keeping Bikes Secure on Campus
Hundreds of ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø students use bikes and scooters to get around the university's two hundred and fifty-three acres of land. With that in mind, keeping your bikes and scooters safe and available to you at any time is extremely important.
‘Stand for Your Rights’ Headlines Annual Read-In
Think about a time you finished reading a book that provided a new meaning and connection to you. Now imagine that book that changed and shaped a part of you being banned, unavailable to new readers. The ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø community joined for the fourth annual open mic night Read-In to discuss banning and challenging books.