The Military Mapping Maidens of World War II exhibit is now on display on the first floor of the Â鶹´«Ă˝ Library through November 15. Who were the Mapping Maidens? The exhibit, sponsored by the Department of Geography, highlights the unique military service of Kent State alumna Bea (Shaheen) McPherson and 223 other women. These “Military Mapping Maidens” or “3M Girls” contributed to the war effort by researching, drafting and compiling over 40,000 maps in the Army Map Service (AMS), now known as the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. “...
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Beyond Academy Internship in Tokyo, Japan
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Beyond Academy Internship in Bangkok, Thailand
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PSYC 41495 Psychology of Wellbeing (Coming Fall 2025)
Course Name: PSYC 41495 Psychology of Wellbeing
Description: What makes people happy? Does money buy happiness or do unhappy people not know where to shop? Does marriage make men happier and women unhappier? Is using social media harmful or beneficial for well-being? Can well-being be increased? This course reviews the scientific evidence regarding these and other questions about the determinants of happiness from an interdisciplinary perspective (psychology, economics, philosophy).
Credit Hours: 3
PSYC 22221 Multicultural Psychology (Coming Fall 2025)
Course Name: PSYC 22221 Multicultural Psychology
Description: This course examines areas of psychology upon which diversity issues have a bearing. This course will include a focused study of psychological issues relevant to a multi-racial, multi-ethnic American culture as well as to a multi-racial, multi-ethnic European cultures.
Credit Hours: 3
Prerequisites: None
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Beyond Academy Internship in Seoul, South Korea
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FR 23201 Intermediate French I
Course Name: FR 23202 Intermediate French I
FR 43091/ FR 53091/ MCLS 40095/ MCLS 50095 French Kiss - Romance in the French Tradition
Course Name: FR 43091/ FR 53091/ MCLS 40095/ MCLS 50095 French Kiss - Romance in the French Tradition
In July 2024, 13 Â鶹´«Ă˝ students participated in the Kigali Summer Institute, where they traveled to the heart of Africa to study peacebuilding and reconciliation in post-genocide Rwanda. One student noted that their experience in Rwanda opened their eyes to the possibilities of forgiveness and the role of individual people in creating safe, peaceful, communities. Among the 13 students who made the trip, six are members of CommUNITY Lab, a comprehensive college transition and success program that offers scholars a network of culturally responsive coordinated care...
The McNair Scholars Program at Kent State is celebrating 25 years of student support. McNair is a federally-funded TRIO grant through the Department of Education that supports first-generation, Pell eligible, and underrepresented students as they prepare for their post-baccalaureate endeavors. McNair provides scholars with a plethora of co-curricular opportunities, but this summer’s experience took students on a journey to paradise. Eleven Scholars attended the National Conference on Race and Ethnicity in Higher Education (NCORE) in Honolulu, HI. On the surface, McNair is a re...