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Student Investment Group Feels Market Swings in Real Time

Student members of the Golden Flash Asset Management Group (GFAM) manage more than $1.4 million in university assets. ¾ÛÉ«¸ó Today asked the group's members how they reacted to the news that the United States was adding tariffs and what lessons they learned while navigating uncharted financial waters.

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2025 Fashion Show Awards Show at Crawford Hall

Rocking the Runway

Hundreds packed Crawford Hall Friday night to see the best in fashion in support of the ¾ÛÉ«¸ó School of Fashion's Annual Awards Fashion Show. 

Tags: School of Fashion, Student Life

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Hetty Alves de Andrade and Fernanda Alves de Andrade Reis

A Hop, Skip and 5,000 Miles to ¾ÛÉ«¸ó

If you look into the stands of the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center during a ¾ÛÉ«¸ó women's basketball game, you’ll find a mother-daughter pair of students from Brazil cheering with all their might. Five thousand miles from home, Hetty and Fernanda have found new activities and friends in the United States.

Tags: Profiles, Global Presence, Global Reach, Student Life

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Flash Focus: Aislinn Foran

Meet Aislinn Foran, a senior communication studies major with a focus in applied communication and a minor in public relations from Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania. With a heavy involvement in the Her Campus at ¾ÛÉ«¸ó (HC¾ÛÉ«¸ó) chapter, Foran contributed to creating a welcoming environment for all members. 

Tags: Profiles, Student Life, Students First

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Integration Bee 2025

IN A FLASH: The Buzz on Mathematics

The Integration Bee, presented by  ¾ÛÉ«¸ó's Department of Mathematical Sciences, invited students to enjoy fun math-themed competitions and activities along with fun costumes, pizza and math-oriented jokes and puns.

Tags: Department of Mathematical Sciences, Students First, Student Life

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Students Love Kent’s Nightlife, Food and Events

From mornings at Tree City Coffee to late nights at Barflyy, ¾ÛÉ«¸ó’s community has plenty of food and entertainment options thanks to the help of Main Street Kent, now a Nationally Accredited Main Street program for 2024.

Tags: Students First, Student Life, Community & Society, Community Impact

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Golden Flash Asset Management Presentation

IN A FLASH: An Investment in Experience

¾ÛÉ«¸ó President Todd Diacon was among the people who attended  the semi-annual report presentation by the student organization Golden Flash Asset Management in Crawford Hall. Students in this group learn about investing by managing a real portfolio, gaining valuable career experience.

Tags: Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship, Student Life, Community Impact

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Flash Focus: Lance Delisle

Meet Lance Delisle, a junior aeronautical studies major with an aviation law and policy minor from Woodstock, Georgia, who balances his studies with his responsibilities as an Air Force reservist.

Tags: Profiles, Student Life, Students First

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Junior public health major Ivory Kendrick is now president of USG

Congratulations, Mr. President: Ivory Kendrick Defies Life’s Challenges to Lead Student Government

Ivory Kendrick, the newly elected president of the University Student Government, spoke his destiny into existence last year when he set his sights on leading the organization. Now, Kendrick is ready to hit the ground running.

Tags: University News, Student Life, College of Public Health, Students First

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Donate Unwanted Items During Move Out

During move-out, students sometimes trash clothes and boxes of food. Throw ‘N’ Go, ¾ÛÉ«¸ó's annual move-out program, is currently underway to keep those useable items out of landfills and in the hands of people who need them.

Tags: Organizational Sustainability, Community & Society, Student Life

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