Kent State University News

CollegeRegistered Sanitarian Exam Study Course Available Soon

Fri, 01 Nov 2013 16:40:00 +0000

Finishing touches are being placed on a new, fully online preparation course for those desiring to take the Ohio State Board of Sanitarian Registration exam. The course will be available as a Kent State continuing education offering to individuals and organizations.

Prominent Painter James Siena to Visit School of Art for free Kent Blossom Art Lecture

Fri, 17 May 2013 18:30:00 +0000

Kent/Blossom Art will present a free guest lecture from one of the “most famous living abstract artists,” painter James Siena on Thursday, May 30 as part of the Kent Blossom Art 2013 Public Lecture Series. All public lectures take place in room 202 of the Art Building at 6 p.m., free and open to the public.

Kent State Public Relations Students Place Second in National Competition

Fri, 17 May 2013 13:53:00 +0000

The Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) named a team of Kent State University students as the second-place finisher in the national PRSSA 2013 Bateman Case Study Competition. The team consisted of five Kent State seniors majoring in public relations, and its team name was KSU Blue. The announcement was made May 10.

Kent State Receives Funding to Support Student Retention and Improve Graduation Rates

Thu, 16 May 2013 20:38:00 +0000

Kent State University’s Division of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion has received funding, estimated at $80,000, from Ohio Campus Contact for two AmeriCorps VISTA (Volunteers in Service to America) members who will support student retention at the university through the Connect2Complete program.

2013 Spring Commencement photos!

Thu, 16 May 2013 19:59:00 +0000

Kent State Makes Two New Appointments in Provost’s Office

Thu, 16 May 2013 18:26:00 +0000

Todd Diacon, Kent State University senior vice president for academic affairs and provost, today announced two new leadership appointments in the Division of Academic Affairs. The Division of Academic Affairs is responsible for all academic programs at the university, including all of Kent State’s colleges, campuses and a variety of other initiatives.

Paul Marnecheck appointed to the Greater Cleveland Partnership.

Wed, 15 May 2013 20:45:00 +0000

Congratulations to Paul Marnecheck, who has been appointed as a Council of Smaller Enterprises (COSE) Manager, Small Business Solutions at the Greater Cleveland Partnership.

TeleProductions Racks in Two Communicator Awards

Wed, 15 May 2013 13:59:00 +0000

Kent State’s own TeleProductions took home the gold in the 19th annual Communicator Awards.

Kent State Wins Prestigious Gold SABRE Award for “Experience for Life” TV Campaign

Wed, 15 May 2013 13:40:00 +0000

Kent State University earned a Gold SABRE Award for its “Experience for Life” television campaign at the Americas 2013 SABRE Awards that took place on May 7 in New York City.

Two Prominent Artists to Give Free Guest Lectures in the Art Building May 23 and 25

Wed, 15 May 2013 13:32:00 +0000

Kent/Blossom Art will present two guest lectures the week of May 20 as part of the 2013 Public Lecture Series. Thursday, May 23 the series will feature sculptor Michelle Lopez, and Saturday, May 25 it will feature printmaker Stefan Hoffmann. All public lectures take place in room 202 of the Art Building at 6 p.m., free and open to the public.