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

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

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

Kent State Professor Stephen Mitchell Elected President-Elect of National Association for Sport and Physical Education

Stephen Mitchell, Ph.D., a sport pedagogy professor at Kent State University in the School of Teaching, Learning and Curriculum Studies, is the new president-elect of the National Association for Sport and Physical Education (NASPE). He was elected to the position this past…

Building for the Future

Work on the Student Green in front of the library and Kent Student Center is currently underway. Due to this construction, the visitor lot in front of Risman Plaza is closed through Aug. 19. Kent State University is building for the future with a number of significant…

Kent State University Summary of Board Actions from June 6

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…

Dateline Delhi: A Study Abroad Experience in India

This spring, 18 Kent State University students and their two professors, Gary Hanson and Mitch McKenney, spent nine days in Noida, near Delhi, in India’s Uttar Pradesh to produce a multimedia collection of news and feature stories. Their hosts at Amity University provided…

Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine Raises $35,000 at 2012 Glass Slipper Fete

The Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine (OCPM) raised $35,000 during its annual Glass Slipper Fete on May 19 at the Embassy Suites Cleveland-Rockside Hotel in Independence.

Golf Team Finishes Fifth in Nation

PACIFIC PALISADES, Calif. — The 2012 season was certainly one to remember for the Kent State men's golf team. The No. 17 ranked Golden Flashes advanced to the match-play portion of the NCAA Championship and secured the highest finish in school history by tying for 5th in the…

Kent State University Board of Trustees Meeting, June 6

The Kent State University Board of Trustees will hold its next regular business meeting Wednesday, June 6. The Board will convene at 1:30 p.m. in the George Urban Board of Trustees Conference Room, which is located on the second floor of the Kent Campus Library. Trustees…

Pedal-With-Pete Foundation Holds Bike/Hike Event on June 9

Pedal-with-Pete, the cerebral palsy foundation created by Kent State alumnus Pete Zeidner, will hold a biking event in Kent on Saturday,June 9. The start and finish line is at the Faith Lutheran Church, 931 E. Main St. Registration will take place from 7-9:30 am. The bike/…
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