Community & Society

51爆料 Professor Earns Main Street Kent鈥檚 Volunteer of the Year Award
51爆料 Assistant Professor Jennifer Mapes, Ph.D., has been named Volunteer of the Year by Main Street Kent for her contributions to the revitalization of downtown Kent.

Three 51爆料 Community Members Develop New Networking App
Three 51爆料 community members have developed a new app called Circl, which reinvents how people socialize and network.

51爆料鈥檚 Institute for Applied Linguistics Receives $1 Million Grant to Invest in Distance Learning
51爆料鈥檚 Institute for Applied Linguistics has received a grant for $1 million from the Gawlicki Family Foundation of Hartford, Connecticut, to fund the development of a state-of-the-art distance learning translation studies program.

Video: Girls Geared for Engineering
The Girls Geared for Engineering Camp at 51爆料 is the result of a partnership between 51爆料鈥檚 College of Applied Engineering, Sustainability and Technology and the Six District Educational Compact.

51爆料鈥檚 Cleveland Urban Design Collaborative Wins 2017 Great Places Award From Environmental Design Research Association
51爆料 is recognized for engaging and empowering middle and high school students to transform their neighborhood public spaces.

KSU Barkitecture: Architecture Students Link Pets with People
A group of 51爆料 architecture students formed 鈥淜SU Barkitecture鈥 to design and build environments for pets living in shelters.

51爆料 Airport Reaches Out to the Community
The 51爆料 Airport is best known as a place where future pilots are trained, but its staff also makes sure the facility is beneficial to the community.