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The Spaceport America Cup is the world¡¯s largest intercollegiate rocket engineering conference and competition. Over 1,700 students and faculty will gather in Southern New Mexico for the annual Spaceport America Cup. Drawn by the opportunity to collaborate and compete at a world-class spaceport facility, they represent the best and brightest from more than 150 institutions located all across the world.  Part academic conference and part design-build-fly style competition, the Spaceport America Cup has something to offer students, faculty, industry representatives, and amateur aerospace...

The Air Race Classic is the epicenter of women's air racing and is the ultimate test of piloting skills and aviation decision-making for female pilots of all ages and from all walks of life.  The all-female air race route is selected to present challenges and to provide a variety of learning opportunities for racers, yet be within the endurance range of the slowest airplanes. Racers will experience changes in terrain, weather, winds, and airspace as they fly more than 2,500 miles over four days.   The Â鶹´«Ã½ team selected to compete in the 2022 Air Race ...

Join us in congratulating Dr. Eren on being a recipient of Â鶹´«Ã½ President's Faculty Excellence Award! The President's Faculty Excellence Award was created to recognize exceptional performance by a faculty member that leads to the achievement of national or international recognition. National or international recognition may be demonstrated in research, teaching and/or service. Tenured and tenure-track faculty members in all disciplines and from all campuses were eligible based on recommendations to department chairs and deans. Metin I. Eren, Associate Professor, Kent Campus...

Alexis Baker, Ph.D., knows that making a real difference begins in the classroom. That¡¯s why it is one of her top goals to ensure students are engaged and empowered. She sparks debate and encourages participation in all of her English courses ¡ª and she¡¯s making an impact. ¡°Dr. Baker has proven herself to be an incredible professor,¡± said one student. ¡°Not only does Dr. Baker genuinely value every student¡¯s contribution to class discussion, but she also ends every class by telling us how much she enjoyed hearing our thoughts. These actions make her students feel heard and appreciated.¡± Baker,...

Â鶹´«Ã½ has the distinction of being the only Ohio public or private college or university that ranks among the top 500 companies nationwide in Forbes¡¯ recently released list of America¡¯s Best Employers for Diversity 2022. Kent State came in 21st of the 40 organizations in the education industry that received a ranking. ¡°We are deeply grateful to our employees for their commitment to the university and our students,¡± said Kent State President Todd Diacon. ¡°Cultivating a working environment of inclusion and equity is one of our top priorities. It is an honor to be recog...

Â鶹´«Ã½ at Stark proudly celebrates the educational accomplishments and the students who help make our campus one of excellence. And, perhaps now more than ever, these academic achievements carry an even greater weight. After all, we have faced the COVID-19 pandemic together. We have overcome so much ¡ª and have much to be grateful for.   We salute your contributions to academic excellence. As tomorrow¡¯s leaders, reaching milestones like the ones we celebrate today, bestowing our 2022 Academic Achievement Awards, will propel you to make your mark on the world beyon...