Kent State Trustees Approve Zero Tuition Increase for All Students (6/29/07)
There will be a zero tuition increase for all Kent State University students – undergraduate and graduate – for the coming academic year, Kent State’s Board of Trustees announced today in approving the university’s fiscal year 2008 budget.   

Do Mentally Ill Patients’ Own Perceptions Affect Their Well-Being? (6/27/07)
In a recently published Social Psychology Quarterly study, Dr. Amy Kroska, Kent State associate professor of sociology, examined how the stigma of mental illness affects patients who have recently been diagnosed with a mental disorder.

School Supply Collection for Hurricane Victims to Begin July 2 (6/26/07)
Beginning July 2, you can make a difference in the lives of children affected by Hurricane Katrina. The community is invited to contribute school supplies to benefit children in Biloxi, Miss. The drive will end July 31.

Advisory:  Board of Trustees Special Meeting (6/26/07)
The Kent State University Board of Trustees will hold a special meeting Friday, June 29. The purpose of the meeting is to approve the university’s budget for fiscal year 2008, including tuition and fees.

Kent State University Museum Features Photographs of Native Americans by Edward S. Curtis (6/22/07)
The exhibition Native Americans through the Prism of Culture: Edward S. Curtis & the Legacy of Collectors is a collaborative effort between two Northeast Ohio cultural institutions, Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens and the Kent State University Museum.  The exhibition features photographs of Native Americans by Edward S. Curtis, as well as artifacts from different tribal groups.

Kent State Students Help Stage U.S. Open Golf Tournament (6/12/07)
Thirty Kent State hospitality management and sports administration students gain first-hand experience this week at the U.S. Open Golf Tournament.

Kent State to Offer Content through Innovative Apple’s iTunes University Program (6/1/07)
Starting June 1, Kent State University students will be able to access lectures and digital course materials through an innovative partnership between the university and Apple Inc.'s iTunes University, the pioneering delivery channel for digital audio and video content.

Former U.S. Congressman Ekart Named to Kent State Board of Trustees (6/1/07)
Dennis E. Eckart, Cleveland area attorney and former U.S. Congressman, has been appointed to the Kent State University Board of Trustees by Gov. Ted Strickland.

Study Sheds Light on Earth’s CO2 Cycles, Possible Impacts of Climate Change (5/11/07)
A research team tracing the origin of the large carbon dioxide increase in Earth’s atmosphere at the end of the last ice age has detected two ancient “burps” that originated from the deepest parts of the southern ocean around Antarctica. A paper on the subject appears in today's online edition of Science.

Kent State Student First in United States to Win Prestigious Science Award (5/10/07)
Kent State University doctoral candidate David Wiant will be the sole recipient of the prestigious Otto Lehmann Award for 2007. Wiant will participate in Kent State's May 12 commencement ceremony.

Kent State Professor Given One of Nation’s Top Scientific Honors (5/9/07)
Kent State University Professor of Anthropology Dr. C. Owen Lovejoy, who is internationally recognized as one of today’s preeminent biological anthropologists in the study of human origins, has been elected to membership in the prestigious National Academy of Sciences for excellence in original scientific research.

Novel System Developed to Turn Data into Real-time, Interactive 3-D Images (5/3/07)
New, innovative data display technology developed at Kent State University will provide doctors with a dramatically improved ability to evaluate medical images produced through commonly used procedures such as magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and computed tomography (CT) scan..

Student-run Promotions Label GTB Records Hosts Music Showcase, May 3 (5/2/07)

GTB Records, a student-run record promotions label at Kent State University, will host a music showcase on May 3 at the Kent Stage in downtown Kent. Doors open at 7 p.m. and the show starts at 8 p.m. Tickets cost $5. Students involved with GTB have the unique privilege of earning college credit while working for the label in and out of class.

ABC News Producer to Discuss Documentary on “Security Versus Liberty,” May 2 (4/26/07)
As part of the Eighth Annual Symposium on Democracy, Kent State will host a dialogue with documentary producer Edward Gray on Wednesday, May 2, at 7:30 p.m. in the Kiva. In addition, his documentary “Security Versus Liberty: The Other War,” which is part of the PBS series America at a Crossroads, will be shown.

National Autism Conference Slated for June (4/26/07)
The sixth annual Topics in Child Development Conference June 28 and 29 will bring state and national leaders in the study and treatment of autism spectrum disorders to the Kent Campus to provide strategies, insights and research-based information valuable to implementing assessment-driven models of intervention for schools, health practitioners and families.

Summary of Kent State Board of Trustees Action, April 25 (4/25/07)
At its April 25 meeting, the Kent State University Board of Trustees took action on the following items:

Political Activist Tom Hayden to Speak at Kent State’s Symposium on Democracy, May 3 (4/24/07)
Political activist and author Tom Hayden will give the keynote address for Kent State’s eighth annual Symposium on Democracy, “Democracy and Peace? Historical Links and Implications for World Order,” on Thursday, May 3, at 7:30 p.m. in the Kiva.

Top Benefits of Outdoor Recreation (4/20/07)
In honor of Earth Day, Dr. Andrew Lepp, assistant professor of recreation, park and tourism management at Kent State, provides a few of the many benefits of outdoor recreation.

ADVISORY: Inauguration of Kent State President Lester A. Lefton, April 27 (4/19/07)
Kent State University will host inauguration ceremonies for Lester A. Lefton, 11th president of the university. The inauguration is open to the public.

Democracy and Peace? Kent State Hosts 8th Annual Symposium on Democracy (4/18/07)
The eighth annual Symposium on Democracy, titled "Democracy and Peace? Historical Links and Implications for World Order," plans to address the topic of whether democracy can lead to a more peaceful world on May 2 – 3 at Kent State University.

Kent State Honors Leadership in Diversity, April 21 (4/18/07)
Two professors and two northeast Ohio business leaders will be honored for their efforts to enhance and promote diversity on the Kent State campuses and in the community at the annual Celebration of Diversity and Awards Program, 12:30 p.m., Saturday, April 21, in the Kent Student Center Ballroom.

Attention Parents: Know How to Get Your “Middler” to Talk? (4/16/07)
Parents want talk to their children about drugs, smoking and sex. But do parents know what's really on their children's minds? Dr. Rhonda Richardson can offer advice for helping parents find out what their adolescents want to talk about and how to facilitate discussions using resources anyone can access.

Top Ways to Use Your Tax Refund (4/16/07)
For those lucky enough to receive a tax refund this year, here are a few suggestions to make the difficult decision of how to use your refund easier.

Leadership Gift to Create Entrepreneurial Lab for Students (4/16/07)
Plans for the construction of an entrepreneurial laboratory, located within Kent State’s College of Business Administration, will move forward as the result of a generous leadership gift from 1964 alumnus John S. Brinzo.

Leading Economist from World Trade Organization to Visit Ohio, April 25-26 (4/13/07)
The World Trade Organization’s chief economist, Patrick Low, will be discussing how recent events have affected global commerce and which factors will influence trade in the future, during his two Ohio stops at Kent State University on Wednesday, April 25, and at the City Club of Cleveland on Thursday, April 26.

ADVISORY: Kent State Board of Trustees Meeting, April 25 (4/12/07)
The Kent State University Board of Trustees will hold its next meeting Wednesday, April 25.

Breast Cancer Prevention Program and Walk, April 19 (4/11/07)
Chances are you know someone whose life has been affected by breast cancer. Learn more about breast cancer detection and treatments on April 19 at “Bustin’ Loose,” a breast cancer prevention program. The program is free and open to the public.

Free Lecture Series to Explore Outstanding Authors: Shakespeare’s "War of the Theaters" Takes Center Stage, April 26 (4/10/07)
Kent State University’s Graduate Program in Literature and the Kent Free Library are pleased to announce a co-sponsored series of lectures on outstanding authors. Professor Don-John Dugas, an expert on William Shakespeare and early modern drama, will deliver the premiere lecture in the series 7 p.m., Thursday, April 26th, in the Kent Free Library. 

Kent State to Host Financial Mathematics Mini-Symposium (4/10/07)
In conjunction with Purdue University, Kent State University will host a Mini-Symposium on Financial Mathematics beginning at 2 p.m., Friday, April 27, continuing through 6 p.m., Saturday, April 28. All events will be held in Samsung Auditorium (Rm. 101), Liquid Crystal Institute, Kent Campus.

Fireside Chat on Entrepreneurship with CEO McConnell, April 25 (4/10/07)
The Kent Entrepreneurial Association in association with the Center for Entrepreneurship and Business Innovation are hosting John P. McConnell, chairman and CEO of Worthington Industries for a "Fireside Chat on Entrepreneurship" at 6:15 p.m. on Wednesday, April 25, in the first floor lounge at Eastway Center.

Ohio Lieutenant Governor to Speak at Employee Ownership Conference, April 20 (4/9/07)
Widely regarded as the best one-day conference on employee ownership in the country, Kent State University’s 21st Annual Ohio Employee Ownership Conference on Friday, April 20, will focus on the theme "Economic Development for Today and Tomorrow." Hosted by the Ohio Employee Ownership Center, the event will feature presentations by Lieutenant Governor Lee Fisher and Former Chief Executive Officer of the Davey Tree Expert Company R. Douglas Cowan.

Biodiversity Research and Education to be Highlighted, April 16 (4/9/07)
The Kent State University Department of Biological Sciences will host its annual research symposium from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday, April 16, in the Kent Student Center (KSC). Symposium activities are free and open to the public.

Listening to History: Oral Testimonies and the Holocaust, April 16 (4/6/07)
As part of Kent State’s Jewish Studies Speaker Series’ special Yom Hashoah Holocaust Lecture, author Devin Pendas will speak on “Listening and Hearing: Testimony and the History of the Holocaust,” on Monday, April 16, at 8 p.m. in the Governance Chambers, Kent Student Center.

Opinions on NATO’s Current and Future Challenges, April 11 (4/5/07)
Kent State University’s Lemnitzer Center for NATO and European Studies will host an evening program titled “NATO’s Current and Future Challenges: Three Opinions” on Wednesday, April 11, at 7:30 p.m. in Room 317, Kent State Student Center.

Kent State University Portfolio 2007 Features Oscar de la Renta (4/5/07)
Kent State University’s School of Fashion Design and Merchandising will induct iconic fashion designer Oscar de la Renta into its Fashion Hall of Fame at this year’s Portfolio fashion show on April 20. Portfolio showcases the designs of Kent State’s junior and senior-level fashion students.

Kent State Scientist Honored for “Hottest Research Worldwide” (4/4/07)
Kent State Department of Physics Research Associate Dr. Mikhail Kopytine, recently was ranked as the second most cited scientist world-wide for 2005-2006 by the periodical Science Watch.

Kent State Professors Named Fulbright Scholars for 2007-2008 (4/3/07)
Two Kent State faculty have been awarded Fulbright scholarships for 2007-2008. Associate Professor of Exercise Science Dr. Michael Kalinski, of Kent, will study and teach in India, and Professor of Geology Dr. Daniel Holm, of Stow, will conduct research in Poland.

African Community Theatre Presents P.J. Gibson’s “Long Time Since Yesterday” (4/3/07)
The African Community Theatre (ACT) of Kent State University presents its second production of the 2006-07 season with the performance of “Long Time Since Yesterday,” a potent all-female drama by P.J. Gibson, running from April 13-15 and April 20-22 in the African Community Theatre, Oscar Ritchie Hall.

Multicultural Literature for Youth Conference, April 12-13 (4/02/07)
Titled "Look Backward With Pride—Look Forward With Hope," the 23rd Annual Virginia Hamilton Conference on Multicultural Literature for Youthwill provide a forum for discussion of multicultural themes and issues in literature for children and young adults.

Distinguished Scientist to Share Insight on Innovation April 11 (3/26/07)
Kent State University will host distinguished scientist Dr. Richard N. Zare at 3 p.m., Wednesday, April 11, in the Kiva, Kent Student Center. Zare will deliver a free, public lecture titled, “Learning How to Innovate” as part of the Department of Chemistry Honors Week Celebration of Student Achievement.

Kent State Sends Third Group of Volunteers to Gulf Coast During Spring Break (3/21/07)
A third group of more than 135 Kent State students, faculty and staff will spend their spring break, March 24-31, in the Mississippi Gulf Coast to continue Hurricane Katrina relief efforts begun in 2006.

SLIS Receives $249,000 Reinberger Foundation Gift for Renovations to House Marantz Picturebook Collection (3/20/07)

Kent State University's School of Library and Information Science received a $249,000 gift from the Reinberger Foundation of Cleveland. The gift will be used to renovate 1,800 sq.- ft.of space in the Library to house the recently acquired Marantz Collection, a unique 21,000 volume picturebook collection chronicling the rich artistic and literary tradition of modern storytelling for young people.

Ohio Middle Schoolers to Gain International Perspectives at Seminar (3/13/07)
More than 150 seventh- and eighth-grade students from northeast Ohio schools will participate in the 2007 Global Issues Seminar at Kent State University, Wednesday, March 21. Participating students determine, from their assigned nation’s point of view, how the world’s resources should be spent to solve a wide variety of problems.

Speaker to Address Effects of Global Warming on the Great Lakes: Conference Open to the Public (3/12/07)
You’re invited to attend the Kent State University Water Resources Research Institute (WRRI) Annual Research Conference Tuesday, April 3, on the Kent Campus. The conference is free and open to the public. Brent M. Lofgren, a physical scientist with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Great Lakes Environmental Research Lab, will present the keynote speech, titled “Global Warming and Its Effects on the Future of the Great Lakes.”

Kent Classic Arts Presents an Evening of Classical Indian Music and Dance (3/9/07)

Kent Classic Arts, Kent State University’s professional concert series, will conclude its 2006-2007 season with a Concert of Classical Indian Music and Dance at 7:30 p.m., March 17 in Carol A. Cartwright Hall.

Educational Exchange to Benefit Teachers, Children Worldwide (3/5/07)
Kent State’s International Educators Program is hosting 14 secondary English teachers from 10 countries: Morocco, Algeria, Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Iraq, India, Bangladesh, Indonesia, and Malaysia. The educators will take techniques and strategies learned during their time in the United States back to their home countries to improve educational practices.

Autism Expert: Bridging the Gap Between Parents, Educators (2/27/07)
As more and more children are diagnosed with autism, the communication gap between medical personnel, parents and school personnel must be closed. Together, parents and educators potentially could become a force for change as well as a strong support system for children to help them successfully complete their schooling and prepare them for life beyond graduation, says Dr. Lisa Audet, Kent State assistant professor of speech pathology and audiology.

Kent State Professor’s "Acting White" Research Highlighted on CNN, Feb. 26 (2/23/07)
Tune in to CNN’s "Paula Zahn NOW" at 8 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 26, to see a story featuring Dr. Angela Neal-Barnett, Kent State associate professor of psychology, and four Kent State students.

Student Named “Woman to Watch” for Leadership, Commitment to Social Issues (2/21/07)

Kent State University student Kristin Tassone is the recipient of the Akron Women’s History Project’s Woman to Watch award for 2007. 

Al Gore Training Project Taps Professor as Global Warming Messenger (2/21/07)
Dr. Jenny Baeseman, Kent State University assistant professor of biological sciences, recently completed a rigorous training program led by former Vice President Al Gore to spread the message about the threat of and solutions to global warming.

Kent State University Names Vice President of Institutional Advancement (2/19/07)
Eugene J. Finn, who has extensive experience in university fund-raising for student and academic support, has been named Kent State University's vice president for Institutional Advancement, Kent State President Lester A. Lefton announced today.

National Geographic Filmmaker Reveals The Journey of Man, March 1 (2/19/07)
As part of Kent State Stark’s 2006-2007 Featured Speakers Series, anthropologist and documentary filmmaker Dr. Spencer Wells presents "The Journey of Man: A Genetic Odyssey."

Leading Innovators to Speak at Kent State, Feb. 26 (2/12/07)
John Nottingham and John Spirk, co-founders and co-presidents of NS Design Inc., will speak about why companies must continuously innovate in order to compete in today’s global market in their presentation ‘Innovate or Die!’ as part of the 2007 Michael D. Solomon Lecture Series in Entrepreneurship.

Silent Auction to Benefit Kent State Hurricane Relief Effort, March 17 (2/8/07)

Kent State United for the Gulf Coast will host a multicultural silent auction gala to support Mississippi Gulf Coast region Hurricane Katrina relief efforts on March 17.

Grant Aims to Ignite Inspiration and Interest in Science (2/6/07)
With a $340,000 grant from the Ohio Board of Regents, Kent State University, Hiram College and the University of Akron will bring outstanding science teachers together with talented high school students and university faculty for a learning experience unlike any other.

Organ Donation Experts to Speak on Improving Government Performance, Feb. 13 (2/5/07)
On Tuesday, Feb. 13, from 10 to 11:30 a.m., the Center for Public Administration and Public Policy will host Dennis Wagner, U.S. Department of Health and Human Service’s National Organ Donation Collaborative director, and Gordon Bowen, executive director of Lifebanc, Northeast Ohio’s leading organ procurement organization.

Kent State Hosts Leadership Academy for Elected Officials (2/1/07)
The Elected Officials Academy is offering a service development program and a service delivery program to help local elected officials understand their policy-making role and enhance their leadership skills.

Kent State University Receives Technology Grant from AT&T (1/31/07)
The Kent State University Foundation today announced it received a $300,000 grant from the AT&T Foundation – the philanthropic arm of AT&T Inc. – to improve KSU’s Research Center for Educational Technology (RCET) and existing AT&T classroom.

KSU Board of Trustees Actions, Jan. 31 (1/31/07
At its Jan. 31 meeting, the Kent State University Board of Trustees took action on the following items.

Kent Keyboard Series Starts 2007 With Guest Recitalist Kevin Hampton (1/25/07)
The Kent Keyboard Series at Kent State University’s Hugh A. Glauser School of Music will bring in the new year with an exciting, all-American program by guest recitalist Kevin Hampton.

An International Experience for Students Without Leaving Ohio: Board of Regents Approves Foreign Language Academy (1/25/07)
Kent State University, along with partners Bowling Green State University and Oberlin College, have received an Ohio Board of Regents grant for $350,000 to establish a summer foreign language academy for high school students.

Kent State Celebrates Black History Month (1/23/07)
In honor of Black History Month this February, Kent State’s Center of Pan-African Culture and Department of Pan-African Studies are proud to host a series of events celebrating the Association for the Study of African-American Life and History’s 2007 national theme "From Slavery to Freedom: Africans in the Americas."

From One Generation to the Next: Program Helps Local Businesses Avoid Liquidation (1/23/07)
According to the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, failure to plan for ownership succession is the greatest threat to businesses with sales less than $3 million and the second greatest threat to closely-held larger businesses. In an effort to help business owners, Kent State University’s Ohio Employee Ownership Center (OEOC) is teaming up with the Greater Cleveland Partnership’s Council on Smaller Enterprises (COSE) to present the Cleveland Business Succession Planning Program.

Kent State Counseling Program Ranked #1 in Nation (1/22/07)
Kent State University’s Counselor Education Program, in the College of Education, Health and Human Services, has been ranked number one in the nation by the new Faculty Scholarly Productivity Index. The index has been hailed by many in academe as the first objective measure of productivity. 

Kent State Schedules Visits for Four Provost Candidates (1/19/07)
A Kent State University search committee has scheduled on-campus visits of four candidates for the job of Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost, the university’s top academic officer.

Pursuit of Happyness Author Tells Rags-to-Riches Tale, Feb. 1 (1/19/07)
As part of Kent State Stark’s 2006-2007 Featured Speakers Series, entrepreneur Christopher Gardner presents “The Pursuit of Happyness,” his amazing life story of struggle, faith, entrepreneurialism and fatherly devotion that has been made into a movie starring actor Will Smith.

Kent State University Board of Trustees Meeting, Jan. 31, 2007 (1/18/07)
The Kent State University Board of Trustees will hold its next regular meeting Wednesday, Jan. 31.  The Board will convene at 1:30 p.m. in the George Urban Board of Trustees Conference Room, which is located on the second floor of the Kent Campus Library.

Holocaust and Human Rights Expert to Speak at Kent State, Jan. 31 (1/18/07)
As part of Kent State’s Jewish Studies Speaker Series, Walter Reich, a professor at George Washington University and former director of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, will speak on "Terrorism and its Discontents: The Tyranny of ‘Root Causes’," at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 31, in Rockwell Hall Auditorium.

Looking at Jazz: Series Pilot Comes to Kent State (1/12/07)
Kent State University Libraries and Media Services was selected from a pool of more than 270 applicants to serve as a pilot site for “Looking at: Jazz, America’s Art Form,” a six-part film discussion series.

School of Art Gallery Presents "Surroundings Revisited" (1/10/07)
The School of Art Gallery will feature the work of Emma Gillmor, Stacie Johnson and Yuko Murata starting Tues., Jan. 16.

KSU School of Library and Information Science Receives Collection of 21,000 Children's Picturebooks (1/10/07) The great names in children’s picturebooks, including Dr. Seuss, Maurice Sendak, Robert McCloskey and Verdana,Arial.A. Rey will soon have another place to call home, along with thousands of other picturebooks from the last 50 years.

Martin Luther King Celebration features Congresswoman Tubbs Jones (1/9/07)

Read Gift Brings Expansions, Growth to KSU Libraries and Media Services (1/9/07)

A generous gift from the estates of Dr. Gerald Read and Victoria C.T. Read will allow Libraries and Media Services to establish the first endowed graduate assistantship in Libraries and Media Services, as well as to renovate the 10^th floor of the University Library, doubling the space available for the Department of Special Collections and Archive.

Kent State Dresses Ohio's New First Lady (1/5/07)

Kent State faculty and students will play a central role in the inauguration of Ohio’s Governor-elect Ted Strickland, designing and accessorizing outfits for Frances Strickland to wear at the inaugural ceremonies. 

The Deciding Factor: U.S. Supreme Court Plays Giant Hand in Civil Rights (1/4/07)

With the appointments of Chief Justice John Roberts and Justice Samuel Alito, how will the U.S. Supreme Court interpret the constitution regarding controversies about gay rights, abortion politics and religious freedom cases?

Kent State Volunteers to Travel to Gulf Coast Twice in 2007 (12/29/06)
Nearly 50 Kent State University faculty, staff and students will travel to Biloxi, Miss., Jan. 4-11 to volunteer their services in one of the hardest hit areas of the Gulf Coast region by Verdana,Arialurricane Katrina. Registration is open for the March 24-31 spring break trip.

Understanding the Arctic: NSF-Funded Expeditions Break New Ground in Climate Science (12/28/06)
The effects of climate change appear in the Arctic before becoming apparent in other regions. But scientists know more about the nature and origins of the surface of the moon than they do about the make up of the Arctic sea floor. Kent State is part of an ongoing international collaboration to research this vulnerable region.

Free Conference on Election and Ethics Reform, Jan. 17 (12/28/06)

Kent State University’s Department of Political Science is sponsoring a free conference on election and ethics reform from 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Wednesday, Jan.17, at the Vern Riffe Center for Government and the Arts, 77 South Verdana,Arialigh Street, Columbus.

Colluding with Colloids: Scientists Make Liquid Crystal Discovery (12/14/06)
What do milk, paint, ink and liquid crystals have in common? Colloids. Findings of Kent State University scientists indicate that manipulating the size of colloids, micron-sized or nanometer-sized particles, can produce huge changes in the material properties of liquid crystals.

Funding Available to Verdana,Arialelp Companies Avoid Job Loss (12/13/06)

Ohio-based companies may be eligible for funding that helps pay for outside technical assistance in creating a potential strategy for avoiding the loss of jobs.

KSU Campus Closing Information (12/7/06)
In the event of inclement weather or emergency, the following is a list of media outlets that will report the closing of each of Kent State University's eight campuses.  In addition, check www.kent.edu to learn of any campus closing.

Kent State University to Verdana,Arialold Commencement Ceremonies, Dec. 16 (12/7/06)
Two prominent speakers will address new graduates at Kent State University’s commencement ceremonies Saturday, Dec. 16.  Degrees will be conferred on more than 1,926 graduates of the Class of 2006.

Kent State Classified as National Model of Collaboration and Outreach (12/6/06) 

Kent State University is one of a select group of national universities in which collaboration, outreach and public service are ingrained in the institution’s core values and mission, according to a new classification by the prestigious Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching.

Kent State and Cleveland State Form Publishing Partnership for Sacred Landmarks (12/06/06)

The Center for Sacred Landmarks at Cleveland State’s Maxine Goodman Levin College of Urban Affairs and the Kent State University Press are joining forces to co-publish a series of books on sacred landmarks.  

Tips for Verdana,Arialoliday Shopping with the Kids (12/05/06)

Shopping during the holidays is often hectic, chaotic and stressful. Verdana,Arialoliday shopping with a child is even more difficult. Dr. Beth Wildman, Kent State professor of psychology, offers advice on shopping with young children during the holidays.

Kent State Expert Available to Discuss Pandemic Flu Preparedness Issues (11/28/06)
Avian flu has slipped from the headlines, and off the radar of mos