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Kent State Introduces First Gluten-Free Dining Hall on a College Campus

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Kent State University students wait for their food to be prepared at Prentice Café. Kent State becomes the first university in the country to feature an entirely gluten-free dining hall on campus.

At the start of the 2016 academic year, Kent State University becomes the first university in the country to feature an entirely gluten-free dining hall on campus.

Kent State Seeks to Create Healthy Campus for All

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Kent State of Wellness will foster a culture of health and wellness for students and employees at all Kent State campuses.

In line with Kent State University’s vision to make the health of its community members a priority, the university’s healthy campus initiative, Kent State of Wellness, will foster a culture of health and wellness for students and employees at all Kent State campuses.

Kent State President Beverly Warren Announces Faculty Excellence Award Recipients

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Kent State University students take notes during a classroom lecture.

Kent State University President Beverly Warren recently presented 14 Kent State faculty members with the President’s Faculty Excellence Award, which recognizes exceptional performance that leads to the achievement of national or international recognition.

Nursing Articulation Agreement Signed Between Kent State Stark and Stark State College

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Pictured from left to right are Mary Southards, Chrissy Kauth, Lada Gibson-Shreve, Ph.D., Denise Seachrist, Ph.D., Deb Shelestak, Ph.D., Para Jones, Ph.D., Beverly Mayle, Shari Shiepis and A. Bathi Kasturiarachi, Ph.D.

Beginning fall 2016, Stark State College students with an Associate Degree in Nursing (A.D.N.) and their state license can earn their Bachelor of Science in Nursing (B.S.N.) degree at Kent State University at Stark through an articulation agreement signed this summer.

Kent State’s Dining Services to Launch Online Meal Ordering Service, Announces Other Updates for Fall

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Kent State University students grab a meal at a campus dining location.

Kent State University’s Dining Services has partnered with Tapingo to enable students, faculty and staff to order their meals online, pay electronically via their meal plan or credit card and request a pickup time.

Kent State Instructional Technology Professor Wins 2016 Outstanding Research and Scholarship Award

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Kent State Professor Richard Ferdig speaks at an event honoring recipients of the 2016 Outstanding Research and Scholarship Award.

Kent State University’s Richard Ferdig has spent a lot of his time at the university using technology to improve teaching and learning environments.

Kent State to Honor Employees at Appreciation Day Event

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Kent State University employees smile for the camera during the annual Employee Appreciation Day event.

Take a group picture with colleagues in the photo booth. Strut your stuff in the lip sync contest. Feel like dancing? Bust a move during Zumba demos or relax with a soothing chair massage courtesy of the Student Recreation and Wellness Center.

New Members Named to Kent State Tuscarawas Board of Trustees and Foundation

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Three community members have been named to the Tuscarawas County University Branch District Board of Trustees and the Tuscarawas County University Foundation at Kent State University at Tuscarawas.

Kent State Professor to Be Inducted as Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing

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Kent State University's Ratchneewan Ross will be inducted as a Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing.

Ratchneewan Ross, associate dean of the Ph.D. program and director of international initiatives at Kent State University’s College of Nursing, will be inducted as a Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing in October.

Kent State Holds Summer Commencement Ceremony on Aug. 20

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New Kent State University graduates pose with family members outside the MAC Center following a Spring 2016 Commencement ceremony.

Kent State University will hold its Summer 2016 Commencement ceremony for the Kent Campus on Saturday, Aug. 20, at the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center.

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