Tom Phillips, executive director at StarkFresh

Campus leads county in undergraduate research and innovation Carefully watering the garden, Kristy Doering knew what was just beneath the soil would take some time to grow. Seeds she once held in the palm of her hand would yield 50 pounds of fresh produce to feed Stark County’s food insecure.   While she always could imagine with certainty the plants producing vegetables, she was encouraged to take a chance on researching how a local, small-scale campus gardening project could make a big impact.   “There’s a lot of need in this region that I think people are unaware of,” said ...

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Nationally known ventriloquist/comedienne Lynn Trefzger will kick off the tenth season at the Performing Arts Center at Kent State University – Tuscarawas on August 23 at 7:30 p.m.   Lynn Trefzger and her off-the-wall audience interplay is riotously funny as she has a trunk full of zany characters that have accompanied her to stages throughout the country. Named the Funniest Female Performer of the Year, by CAMPUS ACTIVITIES MAGAZINE and nominated Funniest Female by American Entertainment Magazine, Lynn (and her many voices) has appeared on ABC, TNN, A&E and Lifetime television....

KENT STATE STARK STRENGTHENS COMMUNITY THROUGH RESEARCH

  Campus leads county in undergraduate research and innovation Carefully watering the garden, Kristy Doering knew what was just beneath the soil would take some time to grow. Seeds she once held in the palm of her hand would yield 50 pounds of fresh produce to feed Stark County’s food insecure.   While she always could imagine with certainty the plants producing vegetables, she was encouraged to take a chance on researching how a local, small-scale campus gardening project could make a big impact.   “There’s a lot of need in this region that I think people are unaware ...

Greg Schuster with child

When Greg Schuster was a student at LaBrae Middle School in Leavittsburg, he never dreamed he would return a decade later and become an award-winning teacher and coach. In May, this would-be architect was honored with the 2019 Early Career Alumni Award during Kent State University Geauga Campus and Regional Academic Center annual commencement ceremonies. In her letter to Schuster announcing this recognition, Kent State Geauga and Regional Academic Center Dean and Chief Administrative Officer Angela Spalsbury, Ph.D., said, “This award recognizes an alumnus who has demonstrated outstanding ac...

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