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Marcello Fantoni Appointed Kent State’s New Associate Provost for Global Education

Monday, June 25, 2012 - 12:00am

Marcello Fantoni, Ph.D., of Kent State University has been appointed the university’s new associate provost for global education. Fantoni currently serves as director of Kent State University in Florence, Italy, and the university’s Europe manager. He also teaches historical…

Kent State University at Stark Professor Coordinates Hoover Initiative on the Environment

Monday, June 25, 2012 - 12:00am

Puzzles intrigue Associate Professor of Biological Sciences Penny Bernstein, Ph.D. Whether they are presented in a colorful box, in the natural world or as part of her work, her first inclination is to look carefully for patterns that lead to a solution.

Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine Graduates 106 Podiatrists

Monday, June 25, 2012 - 12:00am

The Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine graduated 106 podiatrists during its 95th annual Commencement ceremony on May 18 at the State Theatre in downtown Cleveland.

Kent State Fire Prevention Office Installs Electric Charging Station for Energy-Efficient Transportation

Monday, June 25, 2012 - 12:00am

Kent State University’s Fire Prevention Office has expanded its efforts to go green with the installation of an electric charging station for its new battery-powered Chevrolet Volt. The charging station was installed outside Harbourt Hall.

Kent State University School of Art Gallery Presents Artists, Teachers, Lovers

Monday, June 25, 2012 - 12:00am

Kent State University’s School of Art Gallery presents Artists, Teachers, Lovers, featuring the works of Carol Klingel, Fran Lehnert, John P. Smolko and Tom Lehnert

Elementary Students Learn Science and Technology with LEGO

Monday, June 25, 2012 - 12:00am

LEGO and other technology summer camp dates set Knowing that young children are natural engineers, fascinated with how things work and with building and taking things apart, led the Research Center for Educational Technology (RCET) staff at Kent State University to adopt the…

Kent State Downtown Art Gallery Opens Vibrant Exhibit by Alumna

Monday, June 25, 2012 - 12:00am

Kent State University’s School of Art Galleries presents the exhibition Painting in the Dark by Kent State alumna and Northeast Ohio painter Patricia Zinsmeister Parker.

Kent State Announces New Vice President for Student Affairs and Dean of Students

Monday, June 25, 2012 - 12:00am

Kent State University has appointed Shay Little, Ph.D., as the new associate vice president for Student Affairs and dean of Students. Little will replace Sheryl Smith, Ph.D., dean of Students and Student Ombuds, who will be retiring in August. Jennifer Kulics, Ph.D.,…

Tips to Stay Cool on Those Hot Summer Days

Monday, June 25, 2012 - 12:00am

It is inevitable that when summertime hits, the heat can quickly become unbearable and dangerous. We all have our own ways and methods on trying to cool down when those temperatures rise.

Kent State Holds Celebration for Baseball Team on June 28

Friday, June 22, 2012 - 12:00am

Kent State University’s Golden Flashes baseball team will be honored at a “Season of Champions” celebration event on Thursday, June 28, at the Kent Student Center Ballroom. Doors open at 5:30 p.m., with a presentation beginning at 7 p.m.