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Small Business Saturday, Sweet Finds Contest, Holiday Lights and Window Decorating Contest All Return to Kent – Nov. 30

On Small Business Saturday, when many will flock to the malls and big box stores for big sales, Main Street Kent is aiming to lure shoppers to downtown Kent to support local businesses instead. To mark Small Business Saturday on Nov. 30, Main Street Kent will have a “Sweet…

Women’s Center and Child Development Center at Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Hold Diaper Drive

The Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University Women’s Center and Child Development Center are partnering to organize a diaper drive to benefit members of the university and families in Portage County who are struggling to provide for their children. Other baby essentials, such as formula, baby food…

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Launches New Four-Year Financial Awards for JMC Freshmen

To attract and retain the strongest journalism and mass communication students in the nation, Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University’s School of Journalism and Mass Communication (JMC) is introducing a financial award program specifically designed for first-time freshmen in Fall Semester 2014.

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University Health Services Earns Reaccreditation from Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Healthcare

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University Health Services has been reaccredited by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC). The AAAHC develops standards to advance and promote patient safety, quality care and value for ambulatory healthcare through peer-based…

The Future of Coral Reefs presentation given by Dr. Cortés Núñez from University of Costa Rica

Dr. Cortés Núñez is a marine biologist interested in studying the Biological Diversity of Marine ecosystems in Costa Rica. In particular, his scientific work focuses on the study of the structure of reef communities in Costa Rica. His research aims to establish natural variation…

Á½ÐÔÉ«Îçҹ’s Wick Poetry Center Celebrates World Poetry Reading

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University’s Wick Poetry Center presents the World Poetry Reading, a celebration of poetry from around the globe, on Nov. 21 at 7:30 p.m. in Room 317 at the Kent Student Center. The event is free and open to public. The event, co-sponsored by Á½ÐÔÉ«Îçҹ’s Office of…

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University Research Finds Meditation Effective in Reducing Blood Pressure

Two researchers at Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University have found that mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) can reduce high blood pressure, which affects nearly 60 million adults in the United States. MBSR, which involves the practice of meditation, body awareness and some gentle yoga,…

Campus Kitchen at Á½ÐÔÉ«Îçҹ’s Turkeypalooza to Benefit Local Families in Need

Register for Holiday Card-Making Workshop

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University’s Women’s Center will be hosting a holiday card-making workshop on Tuesday, Dec. 10, from 5-6:30 p.m. at the Women’s Center. Registration costs $14 and includes all supplies needed for five cards of three different designs. Limited spots are…

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Installs Green Roof at Taylor Hall

Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University’s first green roof was installed at Taylor Hall on Oct. 22. The green roof project was funded through bond money that is part of the university’s Foundations of Excellence initiative. Melanie Knowles, sustainability manager at Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹, says a green roof…
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