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Kent State Psychology Professor Is Honored with Outstanding Teaching Award
Feb. 10, 2014
A compassionate teacher who is able to make the class laugh and still maintain a serious learning environment is a teacher who has proven to be outstanding in many ways. Robin Joynes, assistant professor in Kent State University’s Department of Psychology, is one of those…
Read More »Interim Director Appointed for Kent State’s School of Library and Information Science
Feb. 9, 2014
Stanley T. Wearden, Ph.D., dean of the College of Communication and Information at Kent State University, has announced the appointment of Jeffrey W. Fruit, professor of journalism and mass communication, as interim director of the School of Library and Information Science.
Read More »Urban Forestry Class helps KSU retain Tree Campus USA
Feb. 6, 2014
The excitement of receiving this honor has not diminished for Heather White, grounds manager of University Facilities Management at Kent State. “It means a lot, especially since we’re able to be successful year after year,” White said. “It shows our commitment to the…
Read More »Kent State Helps to Train Engineers From Bangladesh on Research and Education Network Project
Feb. 3, 2014
Kent State University, in partnership with the Ohio Academic Resources Network (OARnet) and Ireland’s Higher Education Authority Network (HEAnet), is in the process of a research project called Bangladesh Research Educati
Read More »Wick Poetry Center to Host Poets Daniel Carter and Allison Davis
Feb. 3, 2014
Kent State University’s Wick Poetry Center will host poets Daniel Carter and Allison Davis as part of its reading series on Feb. 12 at 7:30 p.m. in Room 306 ABC at the Kent Student Center. The event is free and open to the public.
Read More »Kent State to host STEM Project Fair on Feb. 1
Jan. 30, 2014
Science, technology, engineering and math – commonly referred to as STEM fields – will be in the spotlight again when Kent State University hosts the 3rd Annual Northeast Ohio STEM Project Fair on Saturday, Feb. 1, from 8 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. The science fair, spotlighting the…
Read More »Kent State Anthropology Professor Sails Around the Solomon Islands for United Nations Documentary Project
Jan. 27, 2014
Kent State University Professor of Anthropology Richard Feinberg, Ph.D., joined a team from the Sedna Foundation, a Canadian nongovernmental organization, to work on a documentary that was shot in the Solomon Islands this past summer as part of a three-year international…
Read More »Hudson to discuss Arab Spring
Jan. 20, 2014
Kent State University’s College of Arts and Sciences will co-host an informal roundtable conversation, with Distinguished Professor Emeritus Michael Hudson, about the Arab Spring on Jan. 21 at 4 p.m. in the Kent Student Center, Room 316. Visitor parking is available in the Kent…
Read More »ADVISORY: Northeast Ohio Medical University College of Pharmacy and Kent State University to Sign Articulation Agreement
Jan. 10, 2014
The Northeast Ohio Medical University (NEOMED) College of Pharmacy and Kent State University’s College of Arts and Sciences and the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry will enter into an articulation agreement on Monday, Jan. 13, at 3 p.m. The signing will take place in the…
Read More »Kent State's $1.5 Million Investment in LCI Facility Reflects New Focus
Dec. 12, 2013
Kent State University's Liquid Crystal Institute (LCI) will host a rededication ceremony and guided tour of its renovated clean room facility and microscopy laboratory on December 13 at 1:30 p.m. The clean room, originally built for liquid crystal device prototyping in 1997,…
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