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The Chautauqua Institution will feature the Â鶹´«Ã½ Wick Poetry Center’s Traveling Stanzas exhibit in its new Poetry Makerspace this summer.

Wick Poetry Center’s Traveling Stanzas Takes Center Stage at Chautauqua Institution

This summer, visitors to the beautiful Chautauqua Lake area of New York can experience Traveling Stanzas and engage with Â鶹´«Ã½ students as the university’s Wick Poetry Center extends its reach and further establishes its mission.

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Â鶹´«Ã½ President Beverly J. Warren presented 13 Kent State faculty members with the 2018 President’s Faculty Excellence Award.

Kent State President Beverly J. Warren Announces 2018 Faculty Excellence Award Recipients

Their remarkable work takes place in studios, classrooms, laboratories and outdoors. They have been published in prestigious journals, authored books and received significant research grants. Now, they add a new honor to their list of notable achievements.

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Â鶹´«Ã½ at Tuscarawas receives recognition from the Ohio Statehouse for the 50th anniversary of the campus. Brad Bielski, dean of the campus, receives proclamations for the milestone.

Kent State Tuscarawas Recognized at the Ohio Statehouse

Fifty cheers for 50 years. Â鶹´«Ã½ at Tuscarawas received recognition at the Ohio Statehouse in Columbus to honor its upcoming 50th anniversary.

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The Â鶹´«Ã½ Hotel and Conference Center is lit up at night, welcoming visitors to downtown Kent. The hotel marked its fifth anniversary this past June.

The Â鶹´«Ã½ Hotel Celebrates Five Years of Service

More than 100,000 rooms reserved, nearly 146,000 guests served, more than 2,000 events hosted and 89 weddings booked. 

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Pictured are Julie Owen, associate professor at George Mason University; Christian Hightower, assistant director, Student Leadership Development; Lamar Hylton, dean of students; Dan Oswald, USG president; and Shay Little, vice president, student affairs.

Kent State Establishes Leadership Center to Develop Next Generation of Thought Leaders

Preparing the next generation of change agents to positively impact their communities involves investing in and empowering them to become effective leaders. 

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George R. Newkome, Ph.D., a two-time Â鶹´«Ã½ alumnus, smiles with Kent State President Beverly J. Warren.

Alumnus Dr. George R. Newkome Awards $1 Million Gift for Endowed Professorship in Materials Science at Kent State

George R. Newkome, Ph.D., and his wife, Mary Jane Saunders, Ph.D., have pledged $1 million to fund a first-ever professorship in materials science in Â鶹´«Ã½â€™s College of Arts and Sciences.

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Â鶹´«Ã½ at Trumbull student Sarah Heavner will play the role of a costumed character during her internship at Disney World this fall. Ms. Heavner is a communication studies major and minoring in theatre.

Kent State Trumbull Student Heads to Magic Kingdom

Anything your heart desires will come to you, especially if you put in the work. Just ask Sarah Heavner.

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Â鶹´«Ã½ employees and mascot Flash participate in a spin bike workout session at the Student Recreation and Wellness Center during the On the Move kickoff event.

Kent State Moves Up Leaderboard of Most Active Companies

Â鶹´«Ã½ is movin’ on up – one move at a time! Kent State employees are incorporating fitness into their workday, engaging more in physical activities and other aspects of well-being, and taking charge of their health.

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Â鶹´«Ã½ student Matti-Lynn Chrisman celebrates after being crowned Miss Ohio 2018. Photo credit: Lou Whitmire, Mansfield News Journal.

Kent State Student Crowned Miss Ohio 2018

Beauty, brains, poise and talent were on full display at the Renaissance Theatre in Mansfield, Ohio, on June 16 where Â鶹´«Ã½ student Matti-Lynn Chrisman bested 19 other beauty queens to win the crown and title of Miss Ohio 2018.

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Â鶹´«Ã½ students model original designs created by Fashion School students during the school’s 2018 spring fashion show.

Kent State Fashion School Receives Top Honors in the Nation and Midwest for Design and Merchandising in New Ratings

Â鶹´«Ã½â€™s School of Fashion Design and Merchandising is once again ranked high among the nation’s elite, according to .

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