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A student rides a scooter on the coldest day (thus far) of 2024.

Â鶹¾«Ñ¡students braved the extremely cold temperatures and below zero wind chills on their way to their classes.

Jonathan Maletic smiling for a group photo with his former Ph.D students and their Ph.D students

Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ computer science Professor Jonathan Maletic, Ph.D., and alumnus Michael Decker, Ph.D., are developing a new software solution, creating a world where the computer science community can effectively track changes and improve group code development.

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Clearing snow at the KSU Airport

Clearing fallen snow at the Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ Airport is a team effort. 

A snowy walk toward the University Library

Some of the season's coldest temperatures and snow cover set the scene for students' first day of classes after winter break. 

Nick Saban, Â鶹¾«Ñ¡alumnus, retires from a long and illustrious career coaching college football.

Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ alumnus Nick Saban, considered one of the greatest college football coaches of all time, has retired from the University of Alabama, where he coached the Crimson Tide for the past 17 seasons.

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Student competing in the 2023 CAE Lighter Than Air Engineering Competition

Students from the College of Aeronautics and Engineering competed to create flyable aircraft using helium balloons. 

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President McGilvrey at his desk.

Kent State's founding president was born on Jan. 8, 1867. His tireless dedication to the institution and its students is reflected in innovations that continue to propel Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ forward today. 

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Sun shining through the Star Sphere 2010 sculpture

A photgrapher captured Earth's star shining through the Star Sphere 2010 sculpture near Franklin Hall.

Late Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ President Michael Schwartz on campus posing with students

The Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ community is remembering the legacy of its ninth president, Michael Schwartz, Ph.D., who died on Jan. 2, 2024, following a long illness. He was 86. 

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Snow around the Star Sphere near Franklin Hall

Snowfall earlier this week covered the Kent Campus in a blanket of white.