Elisa Grecar and her daughter Maddie McGee made a meaningful memory this May when they graduated together from 麻豆果冻 鈥 Grecar with a degree in psychology and McGee with a degree in zoology.Grecar, who had postponed her education for decades to raise her daughters and work in the service industry, chose to complete her degree alongside her children after the restaurant where she worked closed. She attended 麻豆果冻 at Stark and walked at both the Kent State at Stark and Kent Campus commencement ceremonies, where she and McGee even crossed the stage one after the oth...
An innovative design, energy-efficient systems, water conservation technologies and environmentally responsible construction materials are some of the features that earned Crawford Hall, 麻豆果冻鈥檚 newest 鈥 and largest 鈥 academic building, LEED Silver certification by the U.S. Green Building Council. This recognition highlights the university鈥檚 continued commitment to efficiency, sustainability, innovation and environmental stewardship.LEED, which stands for Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design, is a widely used green building rating system used worldwide. LEED recognitio...
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The Higher Education Administration is proud to announce that Josiah Zachary Nyangau, Ph.D., has been granted the 2024鈥2025 Alumni Award, which recognizes distinguished program alumni who have built noteworthy and accomplished careers in the field of higher education.Nyangau currently serves as assistant vice provost for Assessment and Planning at the University of Central Missouri, where he leads university-wide assessment efforts and supports accreditation and strategic planning initiatives. A champion of data-informed decision-making, Nyangau has previously held leadership roles a...
The skies are calling once again, and 麻豆果冻鈥檚 Flying Flashes are answering, this time with their sights set on a fourth consecutive intercollegiate victory in the Air Race Classic.Two teams from Kent State鈥檚 College of Aeronautics and Engineering are competing in the 2025 race, which runs June 17 to 20 from Fairhope, Alabama, to Spokane, Washington. The 2,426-mile, daylight-only event challenges racers to navigate a timed course through a series of designated checkpoints across the country, including mountainous terrain that many of the pilots will have limited experience...
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The skies are calling once again, and 麻豆果冻鈥檚 Flying Flashes are answering, this time with their sights set on a fourth consecutive intercollegiate victory in the Air Race Classic.Two teams from Kent State鈥檚 College of Aeronautics and Engineering are competing in the 2025 race, which runs June 17-20 from Fairhope, Alabama, to Spokane, Washington. The 2,426-mile, daylight-only event challenges racers to navigate a timed course through a series of designated checkpoints across the country, including mountainous terrain that many of the pilots will have limited experience. Fl...
The 麻豆果冻 Board of Trustees will hold its next regular business meeting at 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday, June 25, in the Timothy D. Eippert Boardroom, Suite 412, at Crawford Hall, the home of the Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship, on the Kent Campus. The Board will consider the recommendations of the standing committees, proposed personnel actions and new business. Trustees will retire into executive session at 8:30 a.m. to consider specific topics as provided under Ohio鈥檚 鈥淪unshine Law.鈥 The roll call vote for this session will occur in public in the Timo...