eInside - Week of May 7, 2018
![Graduating students walk at Dix Stadium during Kent State University’s One University Commencement. Graduating students walk at Dix Stadium during Kent State University’s One University Commencement.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/article_thumbnail/PHOTOLEAD-Commencement1_1.jpg?VersionId=e9gmnCp3hAkkK5UDGu0xVbKG639OMtRR&h=e6f36a9c&itok=ZMVZ9jJf)
Michael Keaton will be multitasking during his upcoming return to Kent State University.
News Briefs
![Kent State University President Beverly J. Warren and Pontifical Catholic University of Paraná President Waldemiro Gremski formally signed an agreement between the two universities to launch the American Academy. Kent State University President Beverly J. Warren and Pontifical Catholic University of Paraná President Waldemiro Gremski formally signed an agreement between the two universities to launch the American Academy.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/article_thumbnail/PROFILES-Brazil.jpg?VersionId=I6a..GH11JLuuT5BSQSoLDVvfOogzyNj&h=e6f36a9c&itok=ihvfRS1_)
Matheus Priosti came a long way to find his purpose. Five thousand miles, in fact. The São Paulo, Brazil, native made the long journey from South America across the equator to arrive at Kent State University in August 2016, and he has never looked back.
![Models pose on the runway during Kent State University’s 2018 Fashion School Fashion Show. Models pose on the runway during Kent State University’s 2018 Fashion School Fashion Show.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/article_thumbnail/Video-fashionshow.jpg?VersionId=_xbef8l9V3DkdWdHbjbfUkhtdNwWt7OE&h=e6f36a9c&itok=AKv3eNPP)
Watch highlights from Kent State University's Fashion School Fashion Show, FS² Presented by Macy's.
![Officials from Kent State University and New Castle School of Trades signed the articulation agreement between both organizations. Officials from Kent State University and New Castle School of Trades signed the articulation agreement between both organizations.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/article_thumbnail/REGIONAL-Partnership.jpg?VersionId=H0AoyRqshWCKHuxMzzY.E.1..nDNZ1Jk&h=e6f36a9c&itok=jn_gXYOl)
Great things happen when purposeful organizations collaborate. Officials from Kent State University and New Castle Schools of Trades recently signed an articulation agreement that provides opportunities for graduates of the trade school to earn degrees from the university.
![Kent State University students take a selfie with middle school students from Daniel E. Morgan School. The Kent State students worked all semester learning about and sharing the stories of the middle school students for their TV news production class. Kent State University students take a selfie with middle school students from Daniel E. Morgan School. The Kent State students worked all semester learning about and sharing the stories of the middle school students for their TV news production class.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/styles/1_5_2_thumbnail/public/article_thumbnail/SPECIALFEATURE-JMC.jpg?VersionId=DvLLJXMbjHdVe6eY379TytasoEDYGqet&h=e6f36a9c&itok=i7p7q5ih)
Kent State University students in the Advanced Television News Producing class have spent the semester learning the stories of middle school students at Cleveland’s Daniel E. Morgan School and within the Hough community.
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Office of External Affairs
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Employee Anniversaries
Linger, Mary M. — 25 years
Toothman, Kristin A. — 25 years
Campbell, James E. — 20 years