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New Kent State Architecture Building Generates Excitement in the Architecture Profession

Monday, October 1, 2012 - 12:00am

Kent State Employees Write About Drug Abuse, What to Do With Fall Produce, and Healthy Aging

Monday, October 1, 2012 - 12:00am

Did you know that Ohio is close to the top of the list for drug-related deaths? Willie Oglesby, Ph.D., assistant professor of health policy and management in the College of Public Health, blogs about drug abuse in…

Actress Marlee Matlin Visits Kent State for disAbility Awareness Month

Monday, October 1, 2012 - 12:00am

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

Monday, October 1, 2012 - 12:00am

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 encouraged…

Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Monday, October 1, 2012 - 12:00am

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

Monday, October 1, 2012 - 12:00am

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

Wednesday, September 26, 2012 - 02:11pm

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

Tuesday, September 25, 2012 - 12:00am

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

Monday, September 24, 2012 - 11:19am

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…

Last Chance to Register for Bowman Breakfast

Monday, September 24, 2012 - 12:00am

The fall 2012 Bowman Breakfast will be held at Kent State University in the Kent Student Center Ballroom on Wednesday, Oct. 3. Doors open at 7 a.m., breakfast will begin at 7:30 a.m., with the program to follow at 8 a.m.