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March 4, 2013
Margarita Benitez, assistant professor from Kent State University’s School of Fashion Design and Merchandising, has been granted a Fulbright Scholarship to travel to Vienna, Austria, to work on a new fashion collection, “open thread :: wein.”
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March 4, 2013
A team of Kent State University theatre students is one of 10 finalists in the contest to design the United States National Exhibit for the 2015 Prague Quadrennial of Performance Design. Designs for an architectural and sculptural space with the theme “Art in Performance Design…
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Feb. 28, 2013
Kent State University President Lester A. Lefton has appointed Cleveland-area trial lawyer José C. Feliciano as the 2012-2013 President’s Ambassador.
Feb. 28, 2013
Scholarships available to 10 science and math undergraduates pursuing a Master’s in teaching degree
The Kent State University Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship Program will award 10 scholarships in the amount of $15,000 each to science and math undergraduate students wanting to…
Feb. 28, 2013
Kent State University economics professors Shawn M. Rohlin, Ph.D., and Nadia Greenhalgh-Stanley, Ph.D., conducted an economic impact analysis of the 2012 Akron Marathon on the city of Akron, Ohio. Their study reveals that $6 million was generated by the race and more than 60…
Feb. 26, 2013
Kent State University Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost Todd Diacon has announced the reappointment of James L. Blank, Ph.D., as interim dean of the College of Arts and Sciences. Blank, who has been serving as interim dean since Nov. 1, 2012, will continue…
Feb. 25, 2013
The Arbor Day Foundation recently honored Kent State University with a Tree Campus USA designation for the fifth consecutive year. Tree Campus USA was created in 2008 to honor colleges and universities across the nation for campus forest management and engagement in conservation…
Feb. 25, 2013
The second annual M.A.L.E. Initiative Conference will take place on Saturday, March 9, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Kent Student Center featuring national television correspondent, author and Kent State alumnus Shannon LaNier. The event is free, but registration is…
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Feb. 25, 2013
Pop culture is inundated with images of vampires in print and on screen. From sparkling immortals to devious bloodsuckers, Twilight to The Vampire Diaries, True Blood and more, the vampire theme seems to resonate well with audiences.