WKSU-FM Presents the 44th Kent State Folk Festival
From Nov. 17 through 20, Kent returns to its musical and cultural roots when the 44th Kent State Folk Festival presents four days of events in a celebration of traditional and contemporary folk music.
read moreWanda Thomas Named Kent State's New Associate Provost
Dr. Wanda Thomas, who has served in the dual role of dean of the Regional College and dean of Kent State University at Trumbull since July of this year, will expand her role with Kent State's Regional Campus system. As of Nov. 1, Thomas will serve as the university's Regional College dean and associate provost for Kent State system integration.
read moreVote for Kent State in Arbor Day Foundation Contest
In 2008, Kent State University became Ohio's first Tree Campus USA university, thanks to its dedication to campus forestry management and environmental stewardship. Now, the Kent Campus, a two-time Tree Campus USA university recipient, is eligible to win the Tree Campus USA contest and $2,500 toward planting trees in the spring.
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Institutional Advancement Receives Publications Awards for Centennial Campaign
Profile of Excellence in Action:
The Office of Institutional Advancement recently received four awards from the Council for the Advancement and Support of Education for Centennial Campaign publications.
Experience for Life: Joan Stikes Jenkins
This fall, Kent State launched a new ad campaign featuring successful alumni of the university. Joan Stikes Jenkins, a registered nurse at the Cleveland VA Medical Center, discusses her involvement with the campaign and her experiences at Kent State.
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Workforce Development and Continuing Studies Center at Trumbull Lands Federal Manufacturing Grant
The Workforce Development and Continuing Studies Center at Kent State University at Trumbull has been named the recipient of a $212,250 federal grant from the Appalachian Regional Commission.
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