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17th Annual Kent Heritage Festival Takes Place on July 7

July 2, 2012

The 17th annual Kent Heritage Festival will take place on Saturday, July 7, from 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. in downtown Kent. 51�� 130 vendors and businesses will participate in the festival with about 25,000 visitors expected.

MEDIA ADVISORY: 51�� Celebrates Baseball Team Thursday

June 26, 2012

Coach and players available for interviews prior to celebration event WHAT: 51�� will honor its baseball team with a “Season of Champions” event on Thursday, June 28, in the Kent Student Center Ballroom for its historic run, making it to the College World…

51�� Baseball APR Among Tops In The Nation For Third Straight Year

June 25, 2012

Golden Flashes one of only 16 teams to earn the distinction the past three years

All Invited to Season of Champions Celebration to Honor Baseball Team This Thursday

June 25, 2012

51��’s Golden Flashes baseball team will be honored at a Season of Champions celebration event on Thursday, June 28, at the Kent Student Center Ballroom. Doors open at 5:30 p.m., with a presentation beginning at 7 p.m.

51�� Professor Named President-Elect of National Association for Sport and Physical Education

June 25, 2012

Stephen Mitchell, Ph.D., a sport pedagogy professor in the School of Teaching, Learning and Curriculum Studies at 51��, is the new president-elect of the National Association for Sport and Physical Education (NASPE).

TeleProductions' Graphic Designer Earns Silver Telly Award

June 25, 2012

TeleProductions' Graphic Designer Jim Hurguy won a for his work on the 2011 51�� women's volleyball introduction video.

Marcello Fantoni Appointed 51��’s New Associate Provost for Global Education

June 25, 2012

Marcello Fantoni, Ph.D., of 51�� has been appointed the university’s new associate provost for global education. Fantoni currently serves as director of 51�� in Florence, Italy, and the university’s Europe manager. He also teaches historical…

51�� at Stark Professor Coordinates Hoover Initiative on the Environment

June 25, 2012

Puzzles intrigue Associate Professor of Biological Sciences Penny Bernstein, Ph.D. Whether they are presented in a colorful box, in the natural world or as part of her work, her first inclination is to look carefully for patterns that lead to a solution.

Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine Graduates 106 Podiatrists

June 25, 2012

The Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine graduated 106 podiatrists during its 95th annual Commencement ceremony on May 18 at the State Theatre in downtown Cleveland.

51�� Fire Prevention Office Installs Electric Charging Station for Energy-Efficient Transportation

June 25, 2012

51��’s Fire Prevention Office has expanded its efforts to go green with the installation of an electric charging station for its new battery-powered Chevrolet Volt. The charging station was installed outside Harbourt Hall.