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The Board of Trustees on June 6 approved the operating budget for FY 2013. The budget included funding for 2 percent salary increases for classified and unclassified employees not represented by a union. I am pleased to announce that the pay increase will become effective on…
Kent State faculty and staff members submitted their best vacation photos in response to a call for photos in the July 9 e-Inside article that shared tips for taking…
Kent State faculty and staff who work with public records, including student and employee documents, contracts and other related documents are invited to attend a seminar on Ohio public records. The one-hour seminar will be held on Tuesday, Aug. 14, at 2 p.m. in Franklin…
Kent State University has been named a member of the Commission 50 by the Commission on Economic Inclusion for its significant efforts in diversity and inclusion. Members of the Commission 50 are recognized annually for progress in creating, enhancing and sustaining their…
Kent State University Police have charged William Koberna, 19, with Inducing Panic (a Felony of the Fifth Degree) and Aggravated Menacing (a Misdemeanor of the First Degree) related to a public tweet in which he threatened violence to the university campus.
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A full lineup of outstanding performances is being showcased during the 2012-2013 season of the Performing Arts Center at Kent State University at Tuscarawas. The schedule was announced during the center’s season unveiling on July 21.
The Ohio Third Frontier Commission has approved a $3 million award to Kent State University. The award is part of the more than $21 million in grants recommended by the commission through the Ohio Third Frontier Open Innovation Incentive and the Ohio Third Frontier Innovation…
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![Kent State University fashion design professors Linda Ohrn-McDaniel (left) and Sherry Schofield-Tomschin (right) show some of the costumes they designed and created with colleague Vince Quevedo (not pictured). More than 30 costumes were created. Kent State University fashion design professors Linda Ohrn-McDaniel (left) and Sherry Schofield-Tomschin (right) show some of the costumes they designed and created with colleague Vince Quevedo (not pictured). More than 30 costumes were created.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/article/7643417718_8bd92e402a_o.jpg?VersionId=fDNQoebxBRr9xvPkHdpi4KebPgGh3E4t)
Three associate professors from Kent State University’s Shannon Rodgers and Jerry Silverman School of Fashion Design and Merchandising donated their time to design and create more than 30 costumes for a local dance troupe headed to London for the 2012 Summer Olympics.
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![A group of Kent State University students traveled to Germany for a three-week education abroad program. The trip offered the students the opportunity to learn about German politics and history. (Photo provided by Richard Steigmann-Gall) A group of Kent State University students traveled to Germany for a three-week education abroad program. The trip offered the students the opportunity to learn about German politics and history. (Photo provided by Richard Steigmann-Gall)](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/article/7644145324_91f03cacd7_o.jpg?VersionId=zr4MYFU35meqEDuEv9K5DTCnwAdr_WmZ)
Fourteen Kent State University students recently traveled to Germany for a three-week education-abroad program. The students gained cultural, democratic and social experiences while learning a little bit more about themselves in the process.
Kent State University’s Division of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion has received additional funding for two of its federally funded TRIO Upward Bound programs.