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Congratulations to Dr. Aysegul Keskin Zeren on recent appointment!

Mindy Farmer Selected as the New Director of Kent State’s May 4 Visitors Center

Mindy Farmer, Ph.D., has been selected as the new director of the May 4 Visitors Center in the College of Arts and Sciences at Kent State

Parents’ and Families Day Is Saturday, Sept. 6

The �������� campus is a student’s home away from home, and each year, family members are invited to make it theirs as part

Kent State to Celebrate Employees

Employee appreciation events on Sept. 11 will accommodate all employee shifts  

Kent State’s Heer and Harbourt Halls Achieve LEED Gold Certification Heer and Harbourt halls on the Kent Campus have been recognized as Leadership in Energy and Environment Design (LEED) Gold certified buildings

Heer and Harbourt halls on the Kent Campus have been recognized as Leadership in Energy and Environment Design (LEED

Welcome Weekend at Kent State 2014

�������� welcomes the Class of 2018!

Kent State, Ohio University Form Partnership for Future Collaboration

�������� and Ohio University will be rivals on the gridiron Saturday to kick off both schools’ football seasons, but the pre

Kent State to host Midwest Jewish Studies Association Academic Conference

The Jewish Studies Program, in ��������’s College of Arts and Sciences, will host the 26th Annual Midwe

Kent State Hosts Global Adolescence Research Summer School

�������� will host the annual 2013 European Society for Research on Adolescence (EARA)/Society for Research on Adolescence (

Provost Announces Leadership Change in Arts and Sciences

Dear Colleagues:

Kent State Vice President for Research to Return to Faculty Position

Grant McGimpsey, Ph.D., has chosen to return to a faculty position, after having served successfully as vice preside

Kent State Introduces Blue and Gold Friday

Kent State Research Finds Meditation Effective in Reducing Blood Pressure

Two researchers at Kent State Universities have found that mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) can reduce high blood pressure, whic

“Political Economy of the Arab Uprisings” to be Topic of Co-Lecture at Kent State on Sept. 27

��������’s College of Arts and Sciences and the Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship will host a co-

Covering the Egyptian Uprising: Award-Winning Independent Journalist to Speak at Kent State

��������’s College of Arts and Sciences will co-host a lecture, “Covering the Egyptian Uprising,” by Sharif Abdel Kouddous o

Kent State Geauga Faculty Member Receives YMCA Volunteer of the Year Award

Constance Longmire, Ph.D., instructor and outreach coordinator in the diversity office at �������� at Geauga, received the A

Kent State on Pace to Set Retention Record While Incoming Class Reaches Capacity

��������’s 2013 freshman class is on pace to set retention records as the number of students who have a

Congratulations to Our New Graduates

Undergraduate Students Research Objectification of Women on TV

Previous research says female members of Generation Y are likely to have low self-esteem, resulting in negative beha

�������� and Eastern Gateway Community College Sign New Articulation Agreement

�������� and Eastern Gateway Community College have signed an agreement allowing for the easy transfer of credits, allowing

First Football Game of 2014 Season Kicks Off Saturday

The �������� football team opens its 2014 season Saturday, Aug.

Kent State Enables More Diverse Students to Study Abroad

Six recent high school graduates who will be starting classes at �������� this fall got a head start on

WKSU Names Andrew Meyer as News Director

WKSU has named veteran journalist Andrew Meyer as the station’s next news director.

Commemorating May 4

�������� held its 44th annual commemoration of May 4, 1970, with events that took place May 3 and 4.

Welcome to Fall Semester 2014!

Dear Members of the Kent State Family,

Join Us for Welcome Back Week

The Kent Student Center and the Center for Student Involvement invite students, faculty and staff to enjoy a week of

New Director Announced for Kent State’s May 4 Visitors Center

Mindy Farmer, Ph.D., has been appointed new director of the May 4 Visitors Center in the College of Arts and Science

Rare Sixteenth-Century British Travel Writing Featured in Library Showcase on May 9

A showcase of rare books from ��������'s Special Collections Library titled "The Printed World: Eu

Employee Appreciation Day

On Thursday, Sept. 11, from 11 a.m.

Employee Anniversaries

�������� congratulates the following employees for achieving anniversary milestones in the month of Aug

First Football Game of 2014 Season Kicks Off Saturday

The �������� football team opens its 2014 season Saturday, Aug.

Movers and Groovers Assist New Students on Move-In Day

Each August during freshman move-in day, �������� faculty, staff and students volunteer to assist incom

Welcome to Kent State!

Members of the �������� community welcome new and returning students to campus for the start of the 2014 Fall Semester.

Kent State Honors College Graduate Named 2014 Portz Scholar

The National Collegiate Honors Council (NCHC) has named Allison Moats, a recent graduate of the Honors College and the College of Arts an

Kent State's Department of Pan-African Studies to Hold Roundtable Discussion as Part of a Yearlong Series

��������’s Department of Pan-African Studies will hold a roundtable discussion on police state, militarism, brutality and th

Kent State Vice President for Research to Return to Faculty Position

Dear Colleagues:
The following announcement will be released today.