Kent State University is offering five days of events to celebrate International Education Week this week, culminating with Friday’s popular International Cook-off, which offers a taste of many nations to all. Kent State University: Study Abroad from Kent State on Vimeo. Kent State University: Study Abroad from Kent State on Vimeo. International Education Week is a joint initiative of the U.S. Department of State, and the U.S. Department of Education to promote programs that prepare Americans for a global environment and attract future leaders from abroad...
Gathering for a Golden Anniversary
One point, just one more point! That was the rallying cry in the Golden Eagles huddle near the end of the fourth set – leading Penn State Mont Alto 24-20 – while trying to send their USCAA Division II Volleyball Championship match to a deciding fifth set tiebreaker. The Eagles needed that one elusive point on four different possessions only to have Mont Alto tie the match at 24-24. The never-say-die navy and gold clawed back to a 25-24 lead and needed that one point again to advance to the extra session. It is something they had already done against the Lions twice this season splitting ...
If you want to experience Kent State’s education-abroad destinations and international activities without leaving the Kent campus, visit a special immersive exhibit that is located in the Blank Lab of the Design Innovation Hub. The new exhibit will take place from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. through Nov. 16. “We’re excited to have a new Blank Lab exhibit highlighting Kent State’s international focus both at home and abroad,” said Desiree Dube, senior education abroad advisor. Here is a sneak peek of the new Blank Lab exhibit: Immersion in the Blank Lab’s three-dimension...
2025 ESDRI Seed Grant Proposal Guidelines
Proposal due date: February 3, 2025 by 5 pm
Decisions expected by: March 3, 2025
Program Goals: The ESDRI Seed Grant program is meant to facilitate multidisciplinary research projects that lead to extramural funding and the development of innovative products. Project proposals are welcome from all disciplines that relate to one or more of the Environmental Science and Design Research Institute areas of focus:
Ava Moss believes in embracing what life has to offer one major event at a time. Typically an optimist, Moss, a 2018 public relations graduate from Cleveland, is currently embracing the daily challenges as a production coordinator on some of the top animated films with Walt Disney Animation Studios – including her work on "Wish," which opened across the country in November. Still, those smiles at the end of a productive, creative workday are today the product of her strengthened tenacity. This follows the memory of the struggles she faced, including being jobless and sleeping o...