Kent State Student Named Top Finalist in National Awards Program
The William Randolph Hearst Foundation awarded a Kent State University broadcast journalism student the top television finalist award, along with a $2,600 scholarship.
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Kent State University students continue to embrace the importance of education in several low-income schools in Akron, Ohio, through the Bridges to Kindergarten project.
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Kent State Geauga Dean to Receive University’s 2012 Diversity Trailblazer Award
Dean and CEO of Kent State University at Geauga David Mohan, Ph.D., has been awarded the university’s 2012 Diversity Trailblazer Award. Kent State’s Diversity Trailblazer Award is a universitywide award that recognizes faculty, staff or departmental group for their significant contributions to enhance diversity and inclusive excellence at Kent State.
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Biology Class Travels to Costa Rica
Tropical Field Biology and Conservation, a course taught by Costa Rican native and Kent State Associate Professor of Biology Oscar Rocha, is offered over winter break every other year. Students enrolled in the course spend two weeks in Costa Rica studying the various ecosystems of the tropical Central American nation.
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Kent State Tuscarawas Students Utilize Rigging Skills at Ohio Museum
Kent State University at Tuscarawas student workers, Jason Lucas of New Philadelphia and Adam White of Dennison, recently gained valuable professional experience at the Crawford Auto Aviation Museum in Cleveland.
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A Thriller of a Discovery: Fossil Hermit Crab Named After Michael Jackson
A Kent State University researcher was part of an international team of paleontologists that recently made a significant discovery in northern Spain. The group discovered a new family, genus and species of fossil hermit crab – one that lived 100 million years ago.
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