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Kent State Holds Grand Opening for Its New Center for Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement
Kent State University celebrated the grand opening of its new Center for Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement, located at 350 S. Lincoln St. in Kent, Ohio, on June 3. The event, was free and open to the public. The building houses nearly 100 employees from its Division of Institutional Ad…
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Kent State Holds Grand Opening for Its New Center for Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement
Kent State University will celebrate the grand opening of its new Center for Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement, located at 350 S. Lincoln St. in Kent, Ohio, on June 3. The event, which is free and open to the public, will take place from 4-5:30 p.m., with a dedication ceremony beginning at 4 p.m.&n…
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Kent State Alumni Association to Present Faculty Lecture Series
Community members as well as Kent State University faculty, staff, alumni and students are all invited to attend the Faculty Lecture Series, hosted by the Kent State Alumni Association, from March 30 through May 3. Free and open to the public, the events span disciplines from all eight Kent State ca…
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Kent State University Seeks Nominations for Alumni Awards
The Kent State University Alumni Association is seeking nominations for the Alumni Awards. These awards recognize graduates in the area of leadership, service, character and professional development. “The alumni association is proud to recognize notable, accomplished graduates,” said Lori Randorf, …
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Kent State Homecoming 2015
This year's Homecoming was a rainy, fun-filled weekend of events that included the Homecoming Parade, Kiss on the K and a football win against the Miami RedHawks, 20-14. This year’s Homecoming featured Kent State alumnus and Super Bowl champion Julian Edelman as the Parade Grand Marshal. …
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Kent State Celebrates Homecoming This Saturday
Kent State University will celebrate Homecoming on Saturday, Oct. 3. Kent State alumni, students, faculty, staff and the community are invited to come together to celebrate and enjoy a fun-filled weekend of events, including the Bowman Cup 5K Race, Homecoming Parade and football game against the Mia…
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Kent State University Announces Alumni Award Recipients
The Kent State University Alumni Association has announced the recipients of the 2015 Alumni Awards. These awards recognize and honor alumni who, through leadership, character and hard work, have made exceptional contributions in their chosen field, in their communities and at Kent State University.…
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Kent State Grad to Anchor Channel 19 Newscasts
Mark Nolan is returning to local television. The Kent State alum graduated in 1991 after serving as the weather director for TV-2. In 1994 Nolan joined WKYC as a part-time weather forecaster. He later became the chief meteorologist for eight years before switching to morning news and…
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Kent State University’s 2015 Homecoming Scheduled for Oct. 3
MEDIA ADVISORY Kent State University’s 2015 Homecoming Scheduled for Oct. 3 WHAT: Kent State University will celebrate its 2015 Homecoming on Saturday, Oct. 3. The Golden Flashes will take on the Miami University RedHawks at Dix Stadium. Other activities will include the Homecoming parade,…
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Paying Tribute
Kent State University held its annual Veterans Day observance on Thursday, Nov. 6, at 11 a.m. on the StudentGreen at Risman Plaza. The outdoor program, called Honoring All Who Serve, included a flag-raising ceremony conducted by a joint color guard from the Army and Air Force ROTC programs, and rema…
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