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The Walls Community Garden was awarded the �������� Outstanding New Service Initiative in 2018. The Garden was recognized for understanding the needs of the community and making a distinct impact on it. In addition, the Garden offers opportunities for others in the community to get involved.  The Community Garden was created to bring the community together to share resources and knowledge. It is also intended to improve the mental, dietary and physical health of all involved. The Garden was a collaboration between the City of Kent, the College of Public Health, Green Sprou...

By Nicholas Lilly, Kent State Trumbull  On Sept. 16, Kent State Trumbull student Anthony Rossi was fishing in Lake Anne, which is located directly behind Kent State Trumbull campus. When he saw what appeared to be an injured goose, he sprang into action.  “The goose’s body was on the shore but its head was in the water. After pulling him from the lake, I gave him CPR and he coughed up a lot of water,” said Rossi.  He then called Birds in Flight Sanctuary who took the bird into their care.  “He could have ingested a chemical or toxin, anything really,” said Heather...

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KENT, Ohio – The Kent State College of Business Administration is pleased to announce Citizens Bank as the presenting sponsor of the 2018-19 Global Management Speaker Series.   “We are proud to sponsor the Global Management Speaker Series as it is yet another way the College of Business Administration is preparing students for success in a globally competitive work environment – and ultimately helping them reach their potential,” said Ralph Della Ratta, State President, Citizens Bank, Ohio. “It is important to give students the tools necessary to grow and thrive in their future careers ...

Congratulations to Raissa Mendonca-PhD student in the lab of David Costello.   One of our Biological Sciences graduate students (Raissa Mendonca ) has been selected for the Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry Chris Lee Award: https://www.setac.org/page/SETACAwardSICA.  They only give one of these out a year to an outstanding graduate student.  We are thrilled to report that Raissa’s research has been recognized by this important award.  Congratulations to Raissa and David Costello, her advisor. ...

The �������� fight song will blare down Main Street, the city of Kent will be flooded with blue and gold, alumni and friends will gather and reminisce about their Kent State days, fans will pack the stadium to cheer on their beloved Golden Flashes, and the entire campus will boom with Kent State pride.   Kent State will celebrate 100 years of Homecoming on Saturday, Oct. 6. Kent State alumni, students, parents, faculty, staff and the community are invited to take part in one of the university’s long-standing traditions. Student events will occur the week leading up to H...

After fears that the Williamson House, home of ��������’s Women’s Center, might be coming down were put to rest, relief was not the only thing that the center’s staff found. The staff discovered an insatiable craving to unearth and tell the history of the Women’s Center and the women who have had an impact on the history of the university. “As I was looking through the history of the Women’s Center, it got me thinking how many stories potentially get lost if you’re not actively trying to preserve something,” says Cassandra Pegg-Kirby, director of the Women’s Center. Since...

Sept. 29: Susan Wadsworth-Booth, Head of �������� Press, started at Kent State on Sept. 11, 2017. She is the former director of the Duquesne University Press, and has more than 25 years of experience in scholarly publishing. She also taught at the University of Pennsylvania and managed public relations and campus publications at Salem International University in West Virginia.   Visit the �������� Press Website  Susan Wadsworth-Booth appointed as director of �������� Press  Read The Key Reporter article about Susan Wadsworth-Boo...

Below is a message to the �������� community that was sent to Kent State students, faculty and staff on Sept. 27. To Members of the �������� Community: The Kent Campus will be the site of an open carry walk, organized by an outside group, on Saturday, Sept. 29, from 2-5 p.m. Kent State is in no way sponsoring or endorsing this event, nor did we invite any outside groups to campus. As you know, Ohio law permits citizens to openly carry firearms on public property, which includes Kent State and all public university campuses. Kent State policy, however, prohibit...