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Future Flashes Day on June 9 & 10

We can't wait to show you around! Come experience a campus tour of Â鶹´«Ã½ at Stark. Meet our admissions staff, get your questions answered, tour campus with a current student and learn what makes Â鶹´«Ã½ at Stark your hometown university. Don't…

Worth the Climb: Never Too Late To Achieve Dreams

Non-traditional student and proud mom, Amanda Cox, graduates alongside sons. It’s a Saturday morning in 1981. Sunbeams slowly trickle into a small family tent, covered in sparkling morning dew. The sounds of a campfire crackle in the ears of a then 7-year-old Amanda Cox.…

Kent State Stark's Jessica Conrad Receives Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award to Austria

Kent State Stark English professor will pursue teaching and research project on protest literature. Jessica Conrad, Ph.D., a lecturer of English at Â鶹´«Ã½ at Stark, has received a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program award to Austria.

Daring to Dream: A Metamorphosis

First-generation, non-traditional college student Jennifer Daring, discusses her journey to an Environmental Studies degree. The sun was setting over a little Stow neighborhood in 1995. Eight-year-old Jennifer Daring knew it meant she would have to go inside soon. That was her…

Spring 2021 In-Person Commencement at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium

Hector McDaniel, president of Stark County NAACP, to give keynote address. Â鶹´«Ã½ at Stark graduates are set to take Canton’s biggest stage May 14 during an in-person commencement ceremony at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium.

Leah Miller: Determined Dreamer Destined for Duke

2021 graduate debt-free, set for nursing job at university hospital. While other Copley High School students went to Friday night football games and dreamed about prom, Leah Miller had her sights set on what lay ahead. 

Mary Shank and Rob Kairis are the 2021 Staff Excellence Award Recipients

The 2021 Staff Excellence Awards celebrated shining examples of dedication to students and the campus community during a year eclipsed by the COVID-19 pandemic.  “You have worked diligently to ensure our campus has not only survived – but thrived – during a global pandemic…

Digging Deep: New Educational Well Field Expands Student Opportunities and Research

New educational well field at Kent State Stark expands student opportunities and research. It’s a sunny spring day at Â鶹´«Ã½ at Stark – the perfect day to install an educational groundwater well field behind the campus’ Pond & Wetlands Research Area. And…

Appreciative Curiosity: Guest Speakers are Changing the Landscape of Remote Learning - Here's How

Guest speakers are changing the landscape of remote learning. The addition of guest speakers, particularly to the virtual classroom, has been an invaluable and welcome change of pace for students, many of whom have been learning remotely since March 2020 when coronavirus (COVID…

Kent State Stark Hosts Virtual Guitar Weekend April 7-9

Kent State Stark hosts Guitar Weekend, a three-day virtual festival for guitar enthusiasts. This free event celebrates all styles of guitar playing and features some of the most exciting guitarists in the world.

MEDIA RELATIONS CONTACT

Melissa Seeton
Director
Strategic Communications & Marketing
Regional Campuses
330-244-3262
mseeton@kent.edu

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