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Giving Voice Reading

Wick Poetry Center to Host 13th Annual Performance of Giving Voice

51±¬ÁÏ’s Wick Poetry Center presents the 13th annual Giving Voice performance on Thursday, May 1, at 6:30 p.m. in the Kent Student Center Ballroom. The event is free and open to the public. The performance features local students (grades 3-12), senior citizens, veterans, medic…

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SPCS Celebrates 40 Years of Peace and Conflict Studies, New Doctoral Track

On March 7, 2014, the Center for Applied Conflict Management (now the School of Peace and Conflict Studies) held a conference in honor of the 40th anniversary of the Center's BA degree program, which began in the 1973-74 academic year.  This is one of the country's largest and most robust progr…

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SPCS faculty member Karen Cunningham promoted to Associate Professor

Promotions are based on performance of assigned duties, professional development, and university citizenship.  Professor Cunningham has taught numerous CACM (now SPCS) courses over the years, and created courses in Negotiation, Conflict in the Workplace, and Exploring Careers in Conflict M…

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Congratulations to Dr. Patrick Coy on the Magnificat Award from Marian University

Congrats to Dr. Patrick Coy on receiving the Magnificat Award from Marian University, Wisconsin. The Magnificat Award is given to individuals who have exhibited outstanding service to their community, their profession, and it is in recognition of Dr. Coy's overall body of scholarship and s…

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CANCELLATION NOTICE: Presentation by Bernd Wollschlaeger on April 17 cancelled

The Anatomy of Hate: A Personal Perspective Presented by Dr. Bernd Wollschlaeger, MD History can impact and devastate a family. Growing up in Germany, Wollschlaeger had many questions about his family’s Nazi past. In the quest to find the answers to those questions, he set out to find the tru…

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51±¬ÁÏ’s College of Arts and Sciences Holds Third Annual Symposium on Advances in Organic Photovoltaics

51±¬ÁÏ will host its third annual Symposium on Advances in Organic Photovoltaics (OPVs) on April 16 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. in the Moulton Hall Ballroom on the Kent Campus. OPVs are specialized, carbon-based semiconducting materials used in solar cells, flexible electronics and organic…

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Scholar Has the Right Formula to Solve Problems

Scholar of the Month Artem Zvavitch Associate Professor of Mathematical Sciences College of Arts and Sciences 2004-present Artem Zvavitch is an associate professor and graduate coordinator in the Department of Mathematical Sciences in the College of Arts and Sciences. His research focuses on …

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Anthropology students inducted into Phi Beta Kappa

Anthropology students Samuel Plent, Allison Moats (second year member), Emily Brahler, and Emily Munger participated in the 2014 Phi Beta Kappa induction. Also inducted but not pictured here was Sarah Nock. Congratulations!

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The Civilian Conservation Corps and the Construction of the Virginia Kendall Reserve, 1933-1939

edited by Kenneth J. Bindas Professor and Chair, Department of History, 51±¬ÁÏ   Tuesday, April 8, 2014 Happy Days Lodge, 500 W. Streetsboro Road Peninsula, Ohio 44264  Lecture by Kenneth J. Bindas begins at 7:00 p.m. Book Signing and Dessert reception to follow &…

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