Who: Robert Wick and Walter Wick

What: Wick Poetry Center Awarded University Medallion for contributions to Kent State University

When:  May 16

Where: Commencement, Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center

The Kent State Board of Trustees, upon a recommendation from President Lester A. Lefton and the University Citation and Recommendation Committee, has awarded the University Medallion to Robert and Walter Wick.  The University Medallion is presented to benefactors who have made significant contributions to the success of the Kent State University community.  The Medallion will be presented to Robert and Walter Wick at the Spring 2009 Commencement on May 16 in the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center.

Media Contact: David Hassler, 330-672-1769, dhassle1@kent.edu