Mamoun Alzoubi, Department of English, presented a paper, “Richard Wright and Transnationalism: A Reading of Pagan Spain,” at the American Literature Association Annual Conference, May 26-29, 2016, in San Francisco, California.
Mamoun Alzoubi, Department of English
The 20-Year Service Award Program will be held on Thursday, May 25, at 5:30 p.m. in the Kent Student Center Ballroom. The awards program is an annual event established in 1966 to honor classified and unclassified employees who have dedicated 20 years of continuous service to Kent State University.
Friends, family and co-workers join in honoring inductees at an awards dinner each year. Upon reaching their 20-year milestone, employees may select either a chair for home or office, a bench or a tree to be placed on campus in their honor.

The two schools released videos on their respective social media pages explaining that their sports rivalry began after mascots Flash and Zippy ended their blooming relationship.

From research labs to basketball courts and from concert halls to the fashion runway, take a walk under the arch at Kent State University and discover all of the exciting things happening that make us Undeniably Kent State!

Kent State University at Stark will host its first Run the World race to raise money for student education-abroad scholarships.

A good education and a solid résumé aren’t always enough to make a positive first impression.

Kent State University students in the special topics course International Storytelling have been learning in a global classroom since 2011.



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Kim Hahn
Associate Director and Associate Professor
School of Fashion Design and Merchandising
Kent Campus
Kent State University's Office of the University Registrar has unveiled the Visual Schedule Builder, a new tool to help students plan their semester. The tool allows students to select the most optimal schedule based on their academic and personal needs, considering factors such as work, activities, etc.
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The events of May 4, 1970, placed Kent State University in an international spotlight after a student protest against the Vietnam War and the presence of the Ohio National Guard ended in tragedy with four students losing their lives and nine others being wounded. From a perspective of nearly 50 years, Kent State remembers the tragedy and leads a contemporary discussion and understanding of how the community, nation and world can benefit from understanding the profound impact of the event.
