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Jacob Barkley (left), associate professor of exercise science in Kent State’s College of Education, Health and Human Services, oversees research activities with several students in a classroom in the MAC Center Annex.

School of Health Sciences, School of Foundations Leadership and Administration, College of Education Health and Human Services, Research, Success Story

Scholar Gets Students, Kent State on the Move

Kent State University’s Scholar of the Month for December would prefer that you read this standing up, or even doing some calisthenics.

Jessica Barness (right), assistant professor of visual communication design at Kent State, reviews a student’s work in the Art Building.

School of Visual Communication Design, College of Communication and Information, Research, Success Story

November Scholar Puts Communication on Display

Scholar of the Month
Jessica Barness
Assistant Professor of Visual Communication Design
College of Communication and Information
2012-present

The word “communication” likely makes you think of language, but November’s Scholar of the Month has spent her entire career researching design as a language of its own.

Across various media, Jessica Barness, an assistant professor in Kent State University’s School of Visual Communication Design, creates her own design-based research model that merges the making of artifacts with critical inquiry.

Kent State’s Torsten Hegmann Named Fellow of Royal Society of Chemistry

One of the top publishing societies in the world names a Kent State professor a Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry.

Division of Finance and Administration

Ohio Controlling Board Approves Money for Three Kent State Projects

University investment proceeds to be used for property purchase

University News

President Warren’s Message on Campus Climate Study

President Beverly Warren shares the results of our campus climate study.

A Kent State student listens to a speaker during the university’s 2017 Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration.

David Anderson, founder and president of the BridgeLeader Network, addresses the crowd during Kent State’s 2017 Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration.

Kent State Assistant Professor Suzy D’Enbeau (right) receives the Diversity Trailblazer Award from Vice President for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Alfreda Brown.

Vice President Ed Mahon accepts the Unity Award for Diversity on behalf of Kent State’s Division of Information Services from Vice President for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Alfreda Brown.

Keynote speaker David Anderson addresses the crowd during Kent State’s 2017 Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration in the Kent Student Center Ballroom.

Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration, Events, Success Story

David Anderson, Founder and President of the BridgeLeader Network, Served as Keynote Speaker at University’s Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration

Kent State University held its 15th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration on Jan.