Peering into a classroom taught by Jeffery Huston, Ph.D., professor of health sciences, may surprise the casual observer. Whether it’s tennis balls flying around the room, students scrambling with dry-erase markers, or sometimes, unusual use for tables, the students are engaged. An ideal classroom for Huston balances on the edge of chaos. After more than 20 years of teaching, Huston said his focus in the classroom is to teach his students to lead a life of purpose and distinction. And he exercises the healthy minds of his students with interactive in-class activities. Huston said it’...
Our Community Dialogue Workshop for this weekend, organized by Dr. Johanna Solomon, was featured in Kent State Today. Check out "How to Talk to Your Neighbor: Workshop Will Teach the Art of Civil Dialogue." The link the to article is https://www.kent.edu/today/news/how-talk-your-neighbor-workshop-will-teach-art-civil-dialogue ...
Greater Cleveland Alumni Chapter Goodyear Blimp Hangar Tour
Join the Greater Cleveland Alumni Chapter for a tour of the Wingfoot Lake hangar, the oldest airship facility, one of the oldest active aircraft bases in the world and home to Ohio's Goodyear blimps.
Tickets are $20 each, and all proceeds support the Greater Cleveland Alumni Chapter Scholarship Fund.
This event is SOLD OUT. Please contact alumni@kent.edu to join the waitlist.
College of the Arts
Two School of Fashion students were recognized recently by the Fashion Scholarship Fund (FSF) as 2023 FSF Scholars. The annual FSF Case Study Scholarship is the Fashion Scholarship Fund's signature program, asking applicants to address real issues facing the fashion industry today. This year, the organization recognized 127 FSF Scholars from colleges and universities across the United States. In addition to a financial award, FSF Scholars receive access to internships and full-time jobs through partner companies and enjoy ongoing professional development and support. Junior fashion merch...