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Chimney Swifts appear on tiles on structure in Downtown Kent.

Since she was a child, Caitlyn Skilton, a recent graduate of the zoology program at Âé¶¹¹û¶³, has harbored a passion for ecology, with a deep love for birds of all kinds. She chose to extend this love in her undergraduate work at Kent State. On December 1, Skilton, who also minored in photojournalism, hosted a reception for her “Flight of the Chimney Swift†immersive multimedia exhibit in the Design Innovation (DI) Hub’s Blank_Lab. A customizable room that can be utilized for a variety of different projects, presentations, and experiences—the Blank_Lab is fully equipped wit...

Questions HLC may ask students

General Questions

  • What do you know about Kent State’s institutional accreditation?
  • What distinguishes Kent State from neighboring institutions?
  • What are Kent State’s greatest strengths?
  • What are the biggest challenges facing Kent State?
  • What is it like to be a student at Kent State?
  • Describe any campus processes that could be improved or made more efficient.
  • What kind of changes are taking place at Kent State?

Questions about Accreditation Criteria

Criterion 1

Terrie Harris rejoices in receiving her bachelor's degree after studying off and on for 27 years.

When she walked across the stage at commencement on Dec. 16, Terrie Harris realized a dream more than 25 years in the making. Life intervened often during Harris’ educational journey, but thanks to Âé¶¹¹û¶³â€™s Regional Campus system, a diploma was finally hers. During fall commencement, Harris, 58, walked across the stage and received her bachelor’s degree in technical and applied studies, which she earned attending Âé¶¹¹û¶³'s Twinsburg Academic Center.  â€œI have grandbabies who have seen their granny going to school all their life. I wanted to show them that ...

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