Design Innovation welcomes its 1,000th collaborator, reaching the milestone in just under two years. The owned by all, shared by all makerspace started as a mission to bring together students, faculty, community and leading experts from diverse disciplines for intersectional problem-solving and collaboration. Whether someone wants to dive into a technology they’ve never used before or has an idea they’ve been tinkering with, Design Innovation and its open-access spaces provide the tools and support to do so. Tracy Silcox, a sophomore theater production major, became the 1,000th collabora...

The School of Peace and Conflict Studies is pleased to present the following event as part of the Spring 2023 Colloquia Series.   Monday March 6th: 11:00 am - 12:15 pm (Zoom event) Arms Control: Crisis, Challenges and Opportunities Dr Nina Tannenwald - Department of Political Science, Brown University   Summary of Talk: Today, we are on the verge of a world without nuclear restraint. In the absence of formal arms control, how do we proceed? What broad principles and norms would we want? What measures might nuclear-armed states take, even without formal agreement, th...

Coming out of the summer of 2022, Cassandra Pegg-Kirby, director of the Kent State Women’s Center, felt what she called “a heaviness” as people came out of COVID-19 isolation with feelings of wanting to reconnect with other people but “maybe weren’t quite sure how to do it anymore.”She wanted to figure out a way to do something positive, to bring people together. So, she contacted some friends from all over campus, including Rebekkah Berryhill, grounds manager; Kristin Williams, director, career services for the Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship; and Linda Hoept...