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Week of Oct. 5, 2015
Kent State Faculty Researchers to Study Summit Street Improvement
Kent State University’s Office of the University Architect is collaborating with a group of faculty members to add a research and education component to the upcoming construction project on East Summit Street.
read moreKent State Stark Collaborates With Chinese University on Educational Student Exchange
Canton, Ohio, is the global destination of a lifetime for 11 students from Shenzhen, China, marking a first for a Kent State University Regional Campus.
read moreKent State’s Dining Services Unveils Updates to Better Serve Campus Community
Kent State University’s Dining Services has made various updates to its markets and cafés on campus in response to students’ needs.
read moreWeek of Sept. 28, 2015
Kent State Researchers Identify Clusters of Akron Neighborhoods With High Lead Levels
Kent State University researchers in the College of Arts and Sciences have developed mapping approaches that can help predict neighborhood lead exposure in children, which continues to be a health concern in older neighborhoods, including several in Akron.
read moreFashion Show at Kent State Stark Raises Awareness of Human Trafficking
Kent State University at Stark partnered with the UNCHAINED Fashion Team from Columbus to bring awareness to human trafficking, one of the world’s fastest-growing illegal enterprises.
read moreKent State Students Explore Healthcare Careers at Black Squirrel Healthcare Experience 2015
High-achieving freshmen with an exploratory concentration in the biological sciences, health and wellness at Kent State were invited to learn more about the healthcare industry as part of the second annual Black Squirrel Healthcare Experience.
read moreWeek of Sept. 21, 2015
From Homeless to Philanthropist: Kent State Student Who Received Help From Others Pays It Forward
At age 17, Theresa Medrano, a Kent State University senior from Westlake, Ohio, should have been thinking about senior prom and graduation, but she became a victim of domestic violence and was forced to withdraw from high school.
read moreKent State Earns Higher Education Excellence in Diversity Award for Third Year in a Row
Kent State University’s commitment to maintaining a diverse and inclusive campus has received acknowledgement from INSIGHT Into Diversity, the oldest and largest diversity-focused publication in higher education, for a third consecutive year.
read moreLauren Innovations and Kent State Tuscarawas Announce Call for Participants for New Safety App Challenge
Lauren Innovations and Kent State University at Tuscarawas announce a call for participants for the Safety App Challenge, a new local competition that offers area students scholarships and cash prizes for creative mobile app ideas related to safety.
read moreWeek of Sept. 14, 2015
Liquid Crystal Institute to Celebrate 50 Years of Innovation
The Glenn H. Brown Liquid Crystal Institute® and the College of Arts and Sciences at Kent State University will celebrate the institute's 50th anniversary on Sept. 25
read moreKent State Signs Agreement With University From Vietnam
The presidents of Kent State University and Hanoi University have signed an agreement that will partner the universities in a student exchange program and will allow a collaboration with Kent State’s campus in Florence, Italy.
read moreKent State Stark Interim Dean Wins Celebrity Spelling Bee
Denise A. Seachrist, Ph.D., interim dean and chief administrative officer of Kent State University at Stark, won The Repository’s Celebrity Spelling Bee.
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