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Got Writer's Block? Senior English Major Offers Some Helpful Tips
Nov. 20, 2023
Ever have an idea for a book that you can’t seem to get on paper? Maybe you don’t have the time, or maybe the first draft seems daunting. Whatever your reason, NaNoWriMo is here to help you get over that very important first hurdle.
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His Bare Feet Bolster Bike Rides Across Several Continents
Nov. 15, 2023
“You've got to have a dream,” said Daniel James, who set out on a bike ride through Central America after his 2022 graduation from Kent State. “If any of you are considering going on a road trip, or backpacking trip, or visiting that country you always wanted to go to, do it.
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Dean of Arts and Sciences Shares Advice for First-Generation Students
Nov. 13, 2023
Being a first-generation student is difficult, especially when your family does not support your decision to go to college or you don’t have someone to give you advice from a college point of view. Even if you feel as if no one truly understands what you’re going through, being…
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I AM FIRST Celebration Kicks off on November 6
Nov. 3, 2023
November 6 marks the beginning of I AM FIRST Week, a celebration of first generation students--students who are the first in their family to go to and/or graduate from a four year university. Kent State University is celebrating…
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Scholars at Risk Network Helps Professors and Researchers Find Refuge and Continue Their Work
Oct. 25, 2023
With conflict and wars happening all around the world, Kent State University wants to help professors, scientists and researchers who are in danger due to political reasons. “The Scholars at Risk Network is set up to help professors and scholars who are in conflict zones or who…
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I Spy a Winning Dissertation: History Doctoral Student Receives Prestigious U.S. Army Fellowship
Oct. 10, 2023
Matthew Vajda, a doctoral student in the Department of History at Kent State University, has been selected as one of only two recipients of a coveted $15,000 fellowship stipend from the U.S. Army Center of Military History for the academic…
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Undergraduate Students Present Summer Research
Sept. 20, 2023
The Division of Research and Economic Development recently hosted its research and innovation forum, featuring faculty and undergraduate student pairs presenting their Summer Undergraduate Research Experience work.
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MEDCAMP Provides Transformative Experience for Kent State Students
Sept. 5, 2023
Every year, the Northeast Ohio Medical University (NEOMED) organizes an impactful three-day program known as MEDCAMP, aimed at nurturing young minds interested in pursuing a career in the medical field. This year, thanks to a new scholarship…
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Summer Study Abroad: Exploring Racial Histories of the United States and South Africa
Aug. 25, 2023
Racial discrimination and segregation have left indelible marks on the histories of both the United States and South Africa. These legacies have shaped societies and continue to influence contemporary conversations on equality, justice, and progress. Despite significant strides…
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Studying the Students: New Research Project Hopes to Follow 10,000 Golden Flashes
Aug. 22, 2023
Kent State researchers are looking for 10,000 students to participate in an ambitious Student Life Study launching this semester.
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