The Kent State University's ALA Student Chapter partnered with the ALA Student Chapter of University of Pittsburgh and the iSchool's Graduate Student Advisory Council to host the webinar “Included: Neurodiversity and Disability in Libraries." They wrote about it for ALSC Matters in the regular column "Bright Ideas."
3 + 3 to a Law Degree This program allows ANTH majors on the BA track to complete many of their university requirements and all of their ANTH courses in three years. In year four, they go on to their first year of law school, and if completed successfully, those credits are used to complete the bachelor’s degree at Kent State. Graduates then go on to their last two years of law school to get their Juris Doctorate. This allows students to get both degrees within six years, saving both time and money. Pairing anthropology with a law degree is a powerful combinat...
For Brazilian student Rafael Bahls, being involved in the Kent State University American Academy in Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil, has expanded his worldview in a multitude of ways. “I've been studying musical theater here in Curitiba for almost a year now,” said Bahls. “I've been very involved in and enrolled in art, musical theater and dance classes and just watching plays and watching ballet." An aspiring playwright, Bahls came to the American Academy from Ponta Grossa, a town slightly larger than Cleveland and located northwest of Curitiba, which boasts a population of roughly 3.8 mi...
The Kent Blossom Music Festival, an educational partnership between Kent State University, The Cleveland Orchestra and Blossom Music Center, returns for its 55th season from July 2 through Aug. 6. The presenting partner of the Kent Blossom Music Festival 2023 Season is the Kulas Foundation, which was established in 1937 with the primary purpose of supporting the musical arts in the Greater Cleveland area. “The Kulas Foundation is thrilled to present the 55th Kent Blossom Music Festival season,” said Nancy McCann, President of the Kulas Foundation. “We are confident that our support of this ...
On June 6th, Visionary Training Resources (VTR) announced its new partnership with the College of Aeronautics and Engineering. This partnership will give Kent State University students access to VTR’s incredible flight training technology to prepare them for further simulator training. The partnership with Kent State will allow students to prepare for simulator training with the Boeing 737 and Airbus 320 versions of the FlightDeckToGo™ product programmed into VTR’s Pico Neo 3 headsets. VTR’s program, FlightDeckToGo™, incorporates eye tracking technology, access to pre-recorded tips fr...
Norfolk, VA – Nine Kent State business students spent spring break in Norfolk, VA, where they represented the Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship and took home prestigious awards from the Pi Sigma Epsilon (PSE) National Convention. Accompanied by PSE advisors Ellen Daniels and Kelly Blay, Kent State University's Zeta Xi chapter took home the prestigious Arno Kleimenhagen Award for Sustained Excellence for the sixth consecutive year. This award highlights the team’s consistent excellence in sales, marketing and management. The Zeta Xi chapter also earned fin...
