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Actress Marlee Matlin Visits Kent State for disAbility Awareness Month

Oct. 1, 2012
October is Kent State Student Accessibility Service’s disAbility Awareness Month. This year’s keynote speaker is award-winning actor, author and deaf advocate Marlee Matlin. Matlin will be speaking at Kent State University on Tuesday,, at 7 p.m. at the Kent Student Center…

Wine and Cheese Reception at the Cohn Jewish Student Center

Oct. 1, 2012
Kent State University faculty and staff are invited for a wine and cheese reception Wednesday, Oct. 3, from 4 to 6 p.m. at the Cohn Jewish Student Center on 613 E. Summit St. The event is hosted by Hillel and Kent State’s Jewish Studies Program. Faculty and staff are…

Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Oct. 1, 2012
October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The Kent State University Women’s Center will offer mammogram screenings to qualified Kent State employees, spouses and students on Oct. 9, 10 and 11.

Poets Edward Hirsch, Carolyn Creedon in Reading Series at Wick Poetry

Oct. 1, 2012
The Wick Poetry Center’s Reading Series will feature two poets familiar to Kent State University: Edward Hirsch and Carolyn Creedon, on Oct. 10, at 7:30 p.m. at the Kent Student Center Kiva.

Frédéric Brenner- Encounters with a World-Renowned Photographer

Sept. 26, 2012
Monday, Oct. 29, 2012 7:00PM at the KIVA Lecture is free and open to the public followed by a dessert reception.   For more information, contact Chaya Kessler, 330-672-8926 or ckessle7@kent.edu Brenner’s groundbreaking…

Academy Award-Winning Actress Marlee Matlin to Visit Kent State

Sept. 25, 2012
Academy Award-winning actress, author and deaf advocate Marlee Matlin will be the keynote speaker at an event marking October as disAbility Awareness Month at Kent State University. Matlin’s address on Tuesday, Oct. 9, at 7 p.m. at the Kent Student Center Ballroom is free and…

45th Annual Distinguished Teaching Award

Sept. 24, 2012
Every year, the Kent State University Alumni Association recognizes Kent State’s outstanding faculty members by awarding three nominated educators with the Distinguished Teaching Award. To be nominated, faculty members must have been employed at the university for at least seven…

Department of Public Safety Will Initiate Fire Evacuation Drills on Sept. 27

Sept. 24, 2012
On Thursday, Sept. 27 at 11:10 a.m. and at 5:50 p.m., the Department of Public Safety will test the emergency notification system on the Kent Campus. The purpose of this annual exercise is to familiarize students and employees with building evacuations and precautions…

Get Ready to Celebrate Homecoming 2012

Sept. 24, 2012
Homecoming 2012 will be here in less than four weeks! Scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 20, a day full of fun activities has been planned for faculty, staff, students, alumni and the community. 

Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration Continues

Sept. 24, 2012
Kent State University’s Latino Networking Caucus (LNC) and the Spanish and Latino Student Association (SALSA) are presenting a diverse lineup of events for National Hispanic Heritage Month. This celebration is to recognize the contributions that Latinos and Hispanics have made…
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