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Kent State University graduate student Cody Ruiz (far left) practices zazen (seated meditation) at a Buddhist temple.

Kent State Students to Collaborate With Kyoto University Researchers

Kent State University students in the College of Arts and Sciences will get the opportunity to travel to Japan to do collaborative research in a world-class institute, specializing in primate biology, thanks to a recently signed memorandum of understanding with the Primate Research Institute of Kyot…

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Kent State Honors College Graduate Named 2014 Portz Scholar

The National Collegiate Honors Council (NCHC) has named Allison Moats, a recent graduate of the Honors College and the College of Arts and Sciences at Kent State University, as a Portz Scholar for 2014. Allison is a native of Ravenna, Ohio, and received her bachelor’s degree from the Department of A…

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Anthropology undergraduate Emily Munger received Distinguished Student Leadership Award!

Emily Munger was awarded the prestigious Distinguished Student Leadership Award by the College of Arts & Sciences on Thursday, April 24th. Emily's major is Biological Anthropology with a minor in Biological Sciences and has a GPA of 3.96. Please join us in congratulating Emily on her accompli…

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Kent State’s Owen Lovejoy Elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

C. Owen Lovejoy, Distinguished Professor of Human Evolutionary Studies at Kent State University, has a long list of achievements and accolades for his contributions to science and to the university. He is adding another prestigious honor to his record. Lovejoy was announced today as a newly elected…

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Kent State’s Owen Lovejoy and Two Graduates to Be Featured in New PBS Series

A new PBS series called “Your Inner Fish” includes interviews with anthropology experts from Kent State University. C. Owen Lovejoy, Distinguished Professor of Human Evolutionary Studies at Kent State, as well as two Ph.D. graduates from Kent State’s School of Biomedical Sciences in the Biological A…

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Anthropology students inducted into Phi Beta Kappa

Anthropology students Samuel Plent, Allison Moats (second year member), Emily Brahler, and Emily Munger participated in the 2014 Phi Beta Kappa induction. Also inducted but not pictured here was Sarah Nock. Congratulations!

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Anthropology Grad Students Present Research at 2013 KSU Graduate Research Symposium

Graduate student Amy Dupper won an award for outstanding poster presentation at Kent State's 2013 Graduate Research Symposium. Congratulations to Amy! Anthropology graduate students presented their research at the 2013 KSU Graduate Research Symposium. Pictured from left to right are Amy…

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