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Cleveland, OH â€” Piano Cleveland has announced its collaboration with the Âé¶ą´«Ă˝ College of the Arts in creating a new Arts Entrepreneurship Residency Program designed to help emerging artists develop an entrepreneurial mindset to enhance their careers.  The residency will see 2024 Cleveland International Piano Competition Fourth Prize winner Giuseppe Guarrera and Semi-Finalist Antonio Chen Guang return to Cleveland in 2026 and 2027 respectively to be in residence at Kent State where they will present master classes and performances, as well as workshops on th...

I Heart Travel Week

One of Âé¶ą´«Ă˝'s most adventurous opportunities is its acclaimed study-abroad program. In order for students to learn more about these opportunities, Education Abroad is hosting I Heart Travel Week, running from February 10-14, 2025. Margaret Hosack, an Education Abroad Advisor who helps run the event week, sat down to share more.Hosack detailed how many possibilities are available for students who want to study abroad, stating“Kent State has opportunities for students to go abroad to over sixty countries. No matter a student’s major or how long they’d like to be abroad, there ar...

Division of People, Culture and Belonging

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For your convenience, the Controller’s Office has put together the following information to help you better understand your payroll taxes.Payroll taxes are taxes that are paid on your wages. These taxes are calculated and withheld from each pay. They are displayed in the Benefits, Deductions, and Taxes section of your Kent State pay stubs. There are four types of payroll tax that you may see on your pay stub.Federal tax is calculated based on your Federal Applicable Gross, using the information that you have provided on your W4 and the IRS’s federal tax withholding tables (IRS Publication 15-T...

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Less than half of U.S. children in the fourth grade and eighth grade tested as proficient (or higher) in mathematics this year, according to the recent results of the Nation’s Report Card. Only 39% of fourth graders and only 28% of eighth graders performed “at or above the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) proficient level on the mathematics assessment.”  Clarissa A. Thompson, Ph.D., professor of cognitive psychology in the Department of Psychological Sciences at Âé¶ą´«Ă˝, and her team have worked to improve this statistic and make learning math more eff...

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