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Monday, November 19, 2012 - 12:00am
Comedian Mike Polk Jr. will visit the Kent State University Bookstore located at the Kent Student Center on Thursday, Nov. 29, from noon to 2 p.m. to meet and greet fans and autograph copies of his new book, Damn Right I'm from Cleveland.
Thursday, November 15, 2012 - 12:00am
WKSU host and reporter Vivian Goodman has been inducted into the Cleveland Journalism Hall of Fame during an event presented by the Press Club of Cleveland at the Hilton Garden Inn. Other inductees for 2012 included Jim Collins, Ted Diadiun, Vern Henry and Stuart Warner. Plaques…
Thursday, November 15, 2012 - 12:00am
Kent State University officially opened its much-anticipated May 4 Visitors Center on Saturday, Oct. 20, 2012. The May 4 Visitors Center is located in room 101 of Taylor Hall at 300 Midway Drive on the Kent Campus. …
Wednesday, November 14, 2012 - 03:35pm
A team of scientists from Old Dominion University, Kent State University and the University of Southern California has identified for the first time a clear 1,500-year cycle in the Arctic Oscillation (AO), the surface atmosphere pressure pattern in the far north that greatly…
Wednesday, November 14, 2012 - 12:00am
In an information age glutted with questionable or misleading sources and data, university presses fill a critical role in reviewing and vetting information and publishing only the best research and writing. The Kent State University Press is a proud member of the Association of…
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Wednesday, November 14, 2012 - 12:00am
Kent State University’s Division of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion and its Upward Bound Programs participated in Inspiration Day on Saturday, Nov. 3. Planned by Kent State’s Intercollegiate Athletics Department, Inspiration Day included events and activities for Upward Bound…
Monday, November 12, 2012 - 12:30pm
In the fall of 2010, a team of people from five different Kent State colleges sat down to design the digital sciences degree program. Launching a program in one year is uncommon, but when approvals for the proposed programs happened in the spring of 2011, Kent State’s School of…
Monday, November 12, 2012 - 12:00am
Four graduate students from Kent State University's College of Public Health recently completed a research project focused on hand hygiene among economically disadvantaged populations for Akron's GOJO Industries Inc., a leading global producer and marketer of skin health and…
Monday, November 12, 2012 - 12:00am
To the Kent State University Community:
As an institution of higher learning, Kent State is committed to providing a safe and healthy environment for its students, employees and visitors at all of our locations. In light of the recommendation by the Ohio Board of Regents that…
Monday, November 12, 2012 - 12:00am
Sharon Briggs, health educator with University Health Services, writes about how the Office of Health Promotion can help smokers kick the habit on the Kent State Connects faculty and staff blog.