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Community Groups Partner to Grow Local Food Economy in Portage County

Wednesday, June 13, 2012 - 12:00am

The Portage County Regional Planning Commission is spearheading an effort to connect local producers with local consumers through the creation of a food hub built around the aggregation, packaging and distribution of agricultural products. The goal of the project is to increase…

Liquid Crystal Research Earns Kent State Professor Outstanding Research and Scholar Award

Monday, June 11, 2012 - 04:34pm

Kent State faculty member in the Chemical Physics Interdisciplinary Program and Liquid Crystal Institute® Antal Jakli, Ph.D., received an Outstanding Research and Scholar Award for his liquid crystal research.

Child Development Center Kids Design Signage to Draw Attention to the Environment

Monday, June 11, 2012 - 12:00am

Children in Kent State University’s Child Development Center are sending a strong message about the environment through posters and signage that they designed to draw attention to the dangers of littering and benefits of recycling.

Kent State University at Stark Announces Teaching Award Recipients

Monday, June 11, 2012 - 12:00am

Kent State University at Geauga Connects With the Community Through Campus Events

Monday, June 11, 2012 - 12:00am

Kent State University at Geauga recently hosted three community events that brought students from Berkshire High School, community business owners and consumers, and senior citizens to the campus.

Kent State Employee Debuts Clothing Line at Fashion Week Cleveland

Monday, June 11, 2012 - 12:00am

With all of the fashion students and professors at Kent State, one might expect successful fashion designers, but not many people would have guessed Office of Continuing and Distance Education Outreach Program Manager Angie Stevens as one of those people.

Ohio Third Frontier Approves $200,000 in Commercialization Grants to Kent State Researchers

Monday, June 11, 2012 - 12:00am

The Ohio Third Frontier program recently made three separate grants to Kent State University researchers through the newly established Technology Validation and Start-up Fund, which promotes the commercialization of Ohio technologies developed by the state’s institutions of…

Kent State’s Supplier Diversity Program Manager Awarded for Minority Business Enterprise Advocacy

Monday, June 11, 2012 - 12:00am

Kent State University’s Supplier Diversity Program Manager Veronica Cook-Euell has received the 2012 Minority Business Enterprise Advocacy award from Black Pages Ohio.

What’s Kent State University President Lefton Been Up to Lately?

Monday, June 11, 2012 - 12:00am

Kent State University President Lester A. Lefton wears many hats—from graduation cap to the hard hat.

Kent State University Summary of Board Actions From June 6

Monday, June 11, 2012 - 12:00am

At its June 6 meeting, the Kent State University Board of Trustees took action on the following items:Trustees Endorse FY 2013 University Budget That Supports Major Campus Improvements The Board approved a balanced educational and operating budget for Kent State University’s…