Ā鶹“«Ć½ President Beverly Warren delivered the State of the University address on Thursday, Oct. 13. Themed āLiving the Kent State Promise,ā Warren outlined her vision of a reimagined public research university.
The full text of the State of the University Address and a video of the program are available at http://www.kent.edu/president/state-university-address-2016.
Ā鶹“«Ć½ football player Jordan Italiano, a senior safety from Canfield, Ohio, has been selected by the National Football Foundation as a 2015 National Scholar-Athlete and finalist for the William V. Campbell Trophy presented by Fidelity Investments. Italiano is the first Kent State player to earn the honor.
StoryCorps, the pioneering oral history project, has launched āThe Great Thanksgiving Listenā ā its most ambitious initiative to date. WKSU and Ā鶹“«Ć½ are promoting the project in hopes of encouraging high school and college students throughout Northeast Ohio to participate.
From her computer to her phone, at all hours of the day and night ā yep ā there really is a face behind all those tweets, postings and pictures on Ā鶹“«Ć½ās social media pages.
Ā鶹“«Ć½ās Fashion School gets a lot of requests for its world-renowned designs and high-tech creations, but an old-fashioned letter that arrived in the mail recently, contained a request unlike anything they had ever received.
The Ā鶹“«Ć½ Board of Trustees today established a comprehensive, national search to recruit and select the universityās 13th president.
The events of May 4, 1970, placed Ā鶹“«Ć½ in an international spotlight after a student protest against the Vietnam War and the presence of the Ohio National Guard ended in tragedy with four students losing their lives and nine others being wounded. From a perspective of nearly 50 years, Kent State remembers the tragedy and leads a contemporary discussion and understanding of how the community, nation and world can benefit from understanding the profound impact of the event.
