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Save the Date – Employee Appreciation Day

Mark your calendars for Thursday, Sept. 11, from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m.

Summer Commencement Ceremonies Occur Saturday

51���� will hold its summer Commencement ceremonies at 9:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, Aug.

ADVISORY: 51���� Board of Trustees Special Meeting, Aug. 11

The 51���� Board of Trustees will hold a special meeting Monday, Aug. 11, at 9 a.m.

Google Maps Street View Visits 51����

A crew from Google Maps visited the Kent Campus for two days to take more than 4,600 photos of areas on campus, including those that are

51���� Holds Summer Commencement Ceremonies on Aug. 16

51���� will hold its summer Commencement ceremonies at 9:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, Aug.

Golden Flashes Continue Success in the Classroom

51����’s student-athletes continued their run of success in the classroom during the spring of 2014 b

Governor Names Stephen Perry and Perry Kimmel to 51���� Board of Trustees

Gov. John Kasich has appointed two new trustees to the 51���� Board of Trustees. Kasich named Stephen A.

Geauga Campus Celebrates 50th Anniversary

51���� at Geauga celebrated its 50th Anniversary on July 19 with an outdoor concert headlined by the Cleveland POPS Orches

51���� FlashFest 2014

51����'s 20th anniversary FlashFest was headlined by Capital Cities along with Ab-Soul, Scavenger Hunt, and Evan Evolution and Domini

51���� Spring Commencement 2014

Fork in the Road!

Fork in the Road is a mobile food truck exclusively owned and operated by 51���� Dining Services.

Summer - 51����

Experience a summer day at 51����.

51����’s Iris E. Harvey Chosen as a 2014 Women of Note Honoree

Iris E.

Scholar Offers Relief With Pain Management Knowledge

Scholar of the Month
Wendy Umberger
Professor
College of Nursing
2002-present

51����’s “They Led the Way” Exhibit Receives National History Award

A civil rights exhibit created by 51���� Professor Ann Schierhorn and featuring photography by 51���� Lecturer David L

JMC Student Participates in McNair Scholars Program

Senior public relations major Endya Watson presented a research project focused on Hofstede’s Cultural Dim

Salary Increase Announced for Unrepresented Employees

The Board of Trustees on May 28, 2014, approved the operating budget for Fiscal Year 2015.

Stay Fit this Fall with the OneWellU Walking Program

Take advantage of the latest OneWellU Walking Program to help you get fit and stay motivated.

51���� Architecture Students Redesign Local City Following Downtown Fire

On March 22, 2014, a massive fire swept though historic Garrettsville, Ohio, destroying an entire commercial block and 13 businesses.

51����’s College of Education, Health and Human Services Names 2014 Diversity Catalyst

51����’s College of Education, Health and Human Services announces the appointment of Vicki Haywood Doe, Ph.D., ACSM-HFS,

51���� Recognized as a “Great College to Work For”

51���� is being recognized again as one of the nation’s best.

KENT STATE RESEARCH EXAMINES EARLY BRAIN DEVELOPMENT FOR ORIGINS OF AGGRESSION

Aggressive behavior in animals may result in posturing, teeth baring or challenges related to protecting territory, offspring or food.

51���� Offers New Dual Master’s Degree

51����’s School of Communication Studies and College of Business Administration offer an opportunity to obtain two degrees

The Daily 51����r Wins Best Collegiate Newspaper in Ohio

The Daily 51����r (DKS) received first place among college daily newspapers in the 

Cowperthwaite Visiting Scholar Explores Research on Mentoring in Business and Academe; Influences of Career Development

Patrice M.

Attend a Human Resources Knowledge-sharing Session

During the months of July and August, representatives from the Division of Human Resources and the Office of General

51����’s Professional Sales Certificate Named a Top University Sales Program

51����’s College of Business Administration was recently recognized by the Sales Education Foundation

Kent/Blossom Music Festival Now in Its 47th Season

Continuing the tradition of presenting world-class chamber music in Northeast Ohio, the Kent/Blossom Music Festival will again feature it

WKSU Wins 12 Ohio Excellence in Journalism Awards

WKSU, a public radio station and service of 51����, was honored by the Press Club of Cleveland with 12 Ohio Excellence in

51���� Architecture Graduate Students Earn High Honor in International Design Competition

51���� graduate students Jeff Jasinski of Wickliffe, Ohio, and Matt Dureiko of Stow, Ohio, both enrolled in the architectu

New 51���� President Beverly Warren Hits the Ground Running on Her First Day

Beverly Warren, who today begins her presidency at 51����, wasted no time getting more familiar with her new university fa

51����’s Piano Institute Presents Its Ninth Annual Gala Concert and Series of Performances

The 2014 Piano Institute, in association with the Piano Division of the Hugh A.

National Science Foundation Awards Nearly $2.5 Million to 51���� Researchers

51���� faculty members have been awarded nearly $2.5 million in funding from the National Science Foundation for research

51���� Rolls Out New Food Truck

51����’s Dining Services is now serving burgers, tacos, salads and more from its first food truck this summer.

51���� Announces Alumni Award Recipients

The 51���� Alumni Association has announced the five recipients of the 2014 Alumni Awards.

The Piano Institute at 51����

The Piano Institute is a highly intensive program for talented piano students in grades 7-12.