SPCS Spring 2023 Colloquium: Everyday Peacebuilding in Colombia, Student Report Back from Colombian Amazon Study Abroad Friday, April 21 from 3:00 - 5:00 pm in 307 McGilvrey Share the experience of Peacebuilding in modern-day Colombia with Kent State University students, through their travel photos and stories. Join us on Friday, April 21 from 3:00 - 5:00 pm in 307 McGilvrey to learn more about this exciting study abroad trip. From January 3 to January 14, 2023, seven Kent State University students and three Universidad del Rosario students engaged in a lifec...
From Kent State University's Division of Research & Economic Development
Kent State University is pleased to announce the two winners of both the Excellence in Graduate Research Mentorship Award and Excellence in Undergraduate Research Mentorship Award. As part of the nomination process, each nominee received a student-submitted letters of nomination. Thank you to the graduate and undergraduate student committees that assisted in selecting the recipients of these prestigious awards.
College of Communication & Information
In a return to the School of Media and Journalism’s pre-COVID tradition of hosting a spring scholarship reception, this Sunday (April 23), MDJ is awarding more than $100,000 in 42 different named scholarships to more than 70 returning and incoming students. We are so grateful to the donors who make it possible for us to help support our students in the continuation of their studies at Kent State. MDJ’s scholarship award ceremony is the culmination of a months-long process that begins with an invitation for current students to submit an application. A committee of MDJ faculty members rep...
Much has been debated about the constant struggle between teachers and legislators over political correctness and curriculum in the classroom: Steer clear of critical race theory. Focus on EQ (emotional quotient) not IQ (intelligence quotient). Can’t say gay and don’t be divisive! Teachers just want to teach. But with so many land mines to navigate, what’s a teacher to do? Two professors in the School of Teaching, Learning and Curriculum Studies have the answer: Enroll in their upcoming workshop, ‘Become a Brave Teacher,’ a two-day workshop held this summer for middle school and high sch...