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Kent State University alumna Sonia Karkare, BS ‘93, MS ‘96, has worked on three continents, served in one of the largest nonprofits in the U.S. that leads global digital transformations in the humanitarian sector, promoted women in STEM fields and…
HOW THE BACKSPACE KEY TAUGHT A GLOBAL DIGITAL LEADER TO LEARN, CORRECT AND MOVE FORWARD; Kent State Today; June 8, 2023
Kent State University alumna Sonia Karkare, BS ‘93, MS ‘96, has worked on three continents, served in one of the largest nonprofits in the U.S. that leads global digital transformations in the humanitarian sector, promoted women in STEM fields and…
Pictured (left to right): Kent State President Todd Diacon and Kent City Manager Dave Ruller
PARTNERSHIPS HAVE REDEFINED KENT STATE AND THE CITY OF KENT; Kent State Magazine Spring Summer 2023
Pictured (left to right): Kent State President Todd Diacon and Kent City Manager Dave Ruller
Justine Gallo, BA ’22, has combined her personal philosophy and fashion design degree to launch a new business in downtown Kent.
Sun in Leo is a boutique located in …
UPCYCLED FASHION COMES TO DOWNTOWN KENT; Kent State Magazine; Spring Summer 2023
Justine Gallo, BA ’22, has combined her personal philosophy and fashion design degree to launch a new business in downtown Kent. Sun in Leo is a boutique located in …Q&A with Keith Bush, CPD, GPD, CSI, FASPE, Project Manager II, Mechanical Engineering, Office of the University Architect since September 2000
American Society of Plumbing Engineers (ASPE): Society Board of Directors as Region 2 Director (3) terms, Cleveland…
Spotlight Keith Bush
Q&A with Keith Bush, CPD, GPD, CSI, FASPE, Project Manager II, Mechanical Engineering, Office of the University Architect since September 2000 American Society of Plumbing Engineers (ASPE): Society Board of Directors as Region 2 Director (3) terms, Cleveland…Q&A with Kathryn Burns; Environmental Studies Major
Spotlight Kathryn Burns
Q&A with Kathryn Burns; Environmental Studies MajorQ&A Athena Vohs; Major Geology; Minor: Palentology; Hometown: North Canton, OH
Secretary of Kent State Geological Society
Vice President of Geodes at Kent State Stark
Member of Sigma Gamma Epsilon
Spotlight Athena Vohs
Q&A Athena Vohs; Major Geology; Minor: Palentology; Hometown: North Canton, OH Secretary of Kent State Geological Society Vice President of Geodes at Kent State Stark Member of Sigma Gamma EpsilonImage

The class is gathered around a large, low table. Upon which, sprawls (in a miniature way) the layout of a small city, built using Lego elements. It includes roads, apartments, businesses, parks and city utility buildings. Looking closer, nearly all these structures have been…
BUILDING MORE SUSTAINABLE CITIES - WITH LEGO; Kent State Today; April 27, 2023
The class is gathered around a large, low table. Upon which, sprawls (in a miniature way) the layout of a small city, built using Lego elements. It includes roads, apartments, businesses, parks and city utility buildings. Looking closer, nearly all these structures have been…By Ben Weaver
A prehistoric fish is returning to Lake Erie, thanks to some new friends.
The sturgeon is a fish that scientists believe has remained relatively the same for the last 200 million years. That means it was swimming in North America’s waters long before even the T-…
A Living Fossil: The return of the sturgeon to Lake Erie and Ohio’s rivers; KSU News Lab; April 26, 2023
By Ben Weaver A prehistoric fish is returning to Lake Erie, thanks to some new friends. The sturgeon is a fish that scientists believe has remained relatively the same for the last 200 million years. That means it was swimming in North America’s waters long before even the T-…Image

“Bioblitz,” (short for “biological blitz") is an annual community science event that Kent State has been hosting since 2014. This year’s event is on Friday, April 21 was part of a full schedule of events during Kent…