Dr. Lewis Fried, an American literature professor in the Department of English, has accomplished a great deal during his 40 years at Kent State University. He has contributed to publications such as James T. Farrell: Shadow and Act, lectured in Germany, Italy and China and is one of three 2009 Distinguished Scholar Award recipients. Read More
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Homecoming 2009 is upon us! That means year number two of the return of the parade, a must-see event for those who attend Homecoming festivities. The Homecoming theme this year is “A Century of Celebration” in honor of Kent State University’s Centennial and the city of Kent’s recent bicentennial. The parade is a true town-gown event from membership on the planning committee, to the parade entrants, to the spectators! Read More
Festivities kick off this week and roll through the weekend as Kent State University marks Homecoming 2009 and the start of its Centennial Celebration. From football to art exhibitions to a runner’s race, the activities begin on Tuesday and build to a crescendo Saturday, when more than 30 events are scheduled on that day alone. Read More
Throw out all those posters and books that depict an ape evolving into a human being, says Dr. C. Owen Lovejoy, distinguished University Professor. An internationally recognized biological anthropologist who specializes in the study of human origins, Lovejoy is one of the primary authors who revealed their research findings today on Ardipithecus ramidus, a hominid species that lived 4.4 million years ago in what is now Ethiopia. Read More
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Week of Oct. 5, 2009
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