Kent State University to Bestow Honorary Degree to Fashion Empire CEO Leonardo Ferragamo
An honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree will be bestowed on Leonardo Ferragamo this week.
read moreFaculty and Staff Campaign Launches: “Mama Drake” Tells Why She Gives
Beginning today through early May, the university's annual Faculty and Staff Campaign gives Kent State employees an additional opportunity to make a difference through private financial support. One such staff member is Debra Drake, assistant to Kent State University President Lester A. Lefton.
read moreNew Wayfinding Initiatives Promote Pedestrian Movement on Campus
The next phase in the university's wayfinding plan includes new vehicular and pedestrian signage to better guide both the student and the visitor to and along the Kent Campus's 26 miles of sidewalk. Looking through a visitor's eyes, the new signage first addresses those arriving by car and then, once they have parked, for those walking across the campus. The future also holds web versions of campus maps.
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- Kent State Organizations Step Up to Help Japanese People Affected by Earthquake, Tsunami
- Provost’s Fellowships Announced; Applications Due April 15
- Teaching Scholars Faculty Program Expands, Seeks Applicants by April 18
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Distinguished Teaching Award Winner Gruhler Honored for Guiding Future Teachers
Dr. Danielle Gruhler, assistant professor of literary education, wanted nothing more than the opportunity to change the lives of students. Since 2002, Gruhler has been doing just that.
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Dustin Kilgore Becomes Kent State Wrestling's First National Champ
On March 19, 2011, Kent State junior Dustin Kilgore etched his name into Golden Flashes history, pinning Oklahoma State's Clayton Foster in the 197-pound final.
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Kent State University at Geauga College of Nursing Health and Wellness Fair Reaches Out to Promote Good Health
Senior nursing students in the Community Health Nursing specialty at Kent State University at Geauga held a community health and wellness fair on Wednesday, March 16, at Kent State Geauga in Burton. A wide variety for community agencies participated in the popular event.
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