Hollie Simpson | May 1, 2019

Familiar Face

Hollie Simpson

Interim Associate Director, Accredidation

River Stanzas Project Gives a Voice to the Cuyahoga River

In May 2018, Kent State University’s Wick Poetry Center received a $90,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Arts. Since then, the center has been busy strategically planning and implementing the River Stanzas Project in communities around Northeast Ohio.

Paul Creed III, Office of Continuing and Distance Education

Paul Creed III, Office of Continuing and Distance Education, was awarded “Certificate in Project Management” by Kent State University on May 2, 2019.

To the Rescue! Kent State Tuscarawas Students Built Robot That can Douse Fires, Save Lives

Kent State University at Tuscarawas engineering technology students collaborated on their capstone project during the spring semester and unveiled a search and rescue robot on finals night in early May.

Kent State and Partners Receive $13.3 Million USAID Grant for Education Initiative in Nigeria

An interdisciplinary team of Kent State University faculty will participate in a $13.3 million grant from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) to improve educational outcomes for Nigerian children.

Flash Forward

Invitation to Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting Is ‘Icing on the Cake’ for Doctoral Student

As if graduating with your Ph.D., starting a National Research Council (NRC) postdoctoral fellowship, getting married in Nepal and organizing an international research seminar wasn’t already a full plate for Kent State University doctoral student Greta Babakhanova, how about a little dessert?

Student Organization Selected as Runner-Up for Prestigious National Award

Each year the American Library Association selects student chapters who exemplify values of excellence, service and compliance, and recently Kent State’s ALA Student Chapter was selected as the runner-up for the award.

Mental Health

Entrepreneurship, especially while in college, can be challenging and stressful.

Kent State Stark Campus Professor Featured on PBS ‘Nature’ Bonus Segment

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American Red Cross Crowns Nursing Faculty Member with Call to Action Hero Award

Heidi Weisel Lectures on Women's Health