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Former TRW CEO Joseph T. Gorman Established Professorship In Memory of Parents
James Henderson, Ed.D., professor of curriculum and instruction in Â鶹´«Ă˝â€™s College of Education, Health and Human Services, has been named the first person to receive the Rebecca…
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A Â鶹´«Ă˝ tradition for 35 years, the annual Black Squirrel Festival will take place Friday, Sept. 9, from 12-5 p.m. on the Student Green and Risman Plaza. The Black Squirrel Festival, which is hosted by Kent Student Center Programming, attracts more than 3,000…
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In honor of the 75th anniversary of the comic book super heroine Wonder Woman, Â鶹´«Ă˝â€™s College of Arts and Sciences, the Ohio Humanities Council and the Cleveland Public Library have partnered to organize a symposium that celebrates the historical trends that…
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Scholar of the Month
Brian Castellani
Professor of Sociology
Â鶹´«Ă˝ at Ashtabula
2002-present
The Kent Campus is big, but still not big enough to fit all the great scholars who are part of the Â鶹´«Ă˝ family.
So much of Kent State’s great research…
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The Aeronautics Department in Â鶹´«Ă˝â€™s College of Applied Engineering, Sustainability and Technology will host its 20th Aeronautics Fair on Saturday, Sept. 10. The Â鶹´«Ă˝ Aeronautics Fair takes place 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Andrew W. Paton Field at the…
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The Mid-American Conference (MAC) announced the presentation of the Cartwright Award to Â鶹´«Ă˝ for its program excellence in academics, athletics and citizenship during the 2015-16 school year. It is the program’s third Cartwright Award honor in the last seven…
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The green and blue colored algae that grows out of control, and often washes up on the shoreline of Lake Erie, is not only unsightly but harmful to many species including humans.
In Ohio, the western basin of Lake Erie has experienced some of the worst harmful algal blooms in…
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Saying goodbye was more difficult than Riley Jernejcic could have ever imagined. Crouched down on the cobblestone street with her arms stretched out from one end to the other, Jernejcic cried out, “Adios. Abrazo,” which means goodbye and hug in Spanish. About 50 feet away, a…
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Â鶹´«Ă˝ President Beverly Warren recently presented 14 Kent State faculty members with the President’s Faculty Excellence Award, which recognizes exceptional performance that leads to the achievement of national or international recognition.
This year, each…
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The Center for Student Involvement and the Department of Intercollegiate Athletics are welcoming back the Â鶹´«Ă˝ community in a big way. To kick off the academic year, students, faculty and staff are invited to enjoy a week packed full of food, giveaways and some…