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Advisory: Kent Campus Safety Alert

Nov. 7, 2012

Kent State University Police are investigating the intentional burning of five paper name tags hung on doors in Prentice Hall. Most of the incidents are thought to have occurred sometime during the last week. All of the burnings resulted in a partial or complete destruction of…

Kent State Names New Dean of College of Business Administration

Nov. 7, 2012

Deborah F. Spake, Ph.D., has been named the new dean of Kent State University’s College of Business Administration. Spake currently serves as associate dean and professor of marketing at the Mitchell College of Business at the University of South Alabama.

Upcoming Kent State Men’s and Women’s Choruses Promises to Be Inspiring ,Nov. 16

Nov. 6, 2012

The Kent State University Men’s and Women’s Choruses will perform Friday, Nov. 16, at 7:30 p.m. in the University Auditorium at Cartwright Hall. Cartwright Hall is located at 650 Hilltop Dr., with free parking located off of Terrace Drive.

Kent State and German University Partner in Faculty Exchange Program

Nov. 5, 2012

Studying abroad not just for students As part of Kent State University President Lester A. Lefton’s visions for the university, Kent State established an international exchange program with the University of Würzburg, Germany, to broaden students’ educational experiences.

Kent State's College of Nursing Honored for Innovations in Education

Nov. 5, 2012

Kent State University’s College of Nursing has been selected as a recipient of the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) Innovations in Professional Nursing Education Award. The awards program recognizes the outstanding work of AACN member schools to re-envision…

Allerton Apartments Provides One Last Service

Nov. 5, 2012

The Allerton Apartment complex at Kent State provided one last service to the Kent community prior to demolition of the retired buildings. On Oct. 10, the Kent Fire Department started conducting field-training exercises, known as “live burns,” in the cleared-out buildings.

Kent State University at Stark Marks Veterans Day

Nov. 5, 2012

Kent State University at Stark will mark Veterans Day with a variety of events and activities. Veterans Day honors the bravery and sacrifice of all U.S. veterans. 2012 Veterans Day Events and Activities Support Our Troops Collection Drive Oct. 26 - Nov. 8 Collection bins…

Cornhole for a Cause

Nov. 5, 2012

The Division of Enrollment Management and Student Affairs will hold its fourth annual United Way Cornhole Tournament on Thursday, Nov. 8, at the Student Recreation and Wellness Center. Check-in begins at 3:15 p.m. and play begins at 4 p.m., and is open to all faculty, staff…

Kent State VITA Looks for Volunteers for Free Tax Services

Nov. 5, 2012

Kent State University’s Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program (VITA) program is seeking volunteers to assist in a free tax-filing service this tax season for low-to-moderate-income individuals who qualify to have their income taxes filed free of charge. Paula DiVencenzo,…

Kent State University at Stark to Host Courageous Survivor Aron Ralston

Nov. 5, 2012

Kent State University at Stark invites the community to the second event of this season’s popular Featured Speakers Series. Aron Ralston, who courageously survived a hiking accident, will present “127 Hours: Between a Rock and a Hard Place” on Tuesday, Nov. 13, at 7:30 p.m.