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Torsten Hegmann, director of Kent State's Advanced Materials and Liquid Crystal Institute, stands in front of the institute's advanced X-ray scattering device, which is drawing scientists to ѿappfor their research.

If you build it they will come: Kent State's advanced X-ray scattering machine is drawing researchers from as far as Canada.

empty wallet

The exact numbers vary, but sources report that more than half of Americans (somewhere between 55% to 63%) are living paycheck to paycheck today. Kathryn Wilson, Ph.D., professor of economics at ѿappUniversity, was recently interviewed on the “Ray Horner Morning Show” on WAKR to share her insights on what’s happening with the economy right now and what to expect in 2024.

Student studying while sitting on the grass

With cooler weather ahead, students are enjoying the last days of summer on campus. 

Hot blown glass being stretched

This September, and in most other months of the year, you'll find students creating art in Kent State's Glass Studio.

ѿappToday is following the new director of the May 4 Visitors Center as part of its "Year with a Flash" series. 

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Nameplates created with the waterjet cutter in the DI Hub Reactor

This week, you can use a waterjet to create your own nameplate and learn more about the makerspaces in the DI Hub Reactor.

New ѿappUniversity students wave rally towels during 2023 Convocation.

Once again, U.S. News & World Report validates ѿappUniversity’s academic strengths with the university’s inclusion on several lists in the 2024 Best Colleges rankings.

Sunrise over Dix Stadium

Dix Stadium is ready to host the first home game of the season for Golden Flashes football.

Clothes from exhibit

The ѿappUniversity Museum opened a new exhibition titled “Life in Style: The Wardrobe of James Mulholland.” Sarah Rogers, director of the museum, spoke to WJW-Fox 8 about the exhibition.

UFM crew restoring and reseeding Manchester Field

After hosting two commencment ceremonies, Manchester Field is receiving some restorative care.