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On April 12, future generations of business leaders got a first look at design concepts from several firms competing to develop Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University’s new College of Business Administration building.
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Inaugural event celebrates the impact of philanthropy, service and gratitude
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University’s connection to philanthropy runs deep. The very land used for the creation of the university in 1910 came from the charitable gift of a 53-acre farm by William S. Kent. Since…
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Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University Community Members:
I am pleased to announce that J.R. Campbell, professor and director of Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University’s School of Fashion Design and Merchandising, will become the inaugural executive director of Á½ÐÔÉ«Îçҹ’s Design Innovation Initiative.
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Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ biology student rescues excess food for educational feast
Imagine planning a dinner party for 500 of your closest friends and not knowing what you will serve until almost the last minute. It might sound stressful, but for Erin Shattuck it is a privilege. Ms. …
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Strength, tenacity, courage and unrelenting persistence.
March is Women’s History Month, and all across our country, we are honoring women who have shaped America’s history by working together and showing their strength, tenacity and courage to not only overcome great…
M.L. Schultze named Reporter of the Year
WKSU staff was honored with 11 awards from the Ohio Associated Press Media Editors (OAPME) in a ceremony held March 24 in Columbus, Ohio. Top honors went to WKSU for General Excellence – Radio, the fourth consecutive year the newsroom…
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Each year, hundreds of Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University Golden Flashes gather across the globe to make a difference in their communities. Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ alumni and friends have the opportunity to participate in the 10th annual Alumni Day of Service on Saturday, April 21.
Sponsored by the Kent…
Ohio Gov. John Kasich has appointed Robert S. Frost of Lakewood, Ohio, to the Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University Board of Trustees. Mr. Frost’s appointment runs through May 16, 2026. He fills the seat of former Trustee Stephen Colecchi, whose term expired in 2017.
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Trees fill the sky every season as far as the eye can see as Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University students walk down the Lefton Esplanade on the Kent Campus. Large oaks provide shade on a warm summer day, glistening maple trees leave a blanket of orange and red on the ground as students move…