Division of Institutional Advancement
Kent State Celebrates 2015 Homecoming With Parade, Events and Football Game Win
This year's Homecoming was a fun-filled weekend of events that included the Bowman Cup 5K Race, Homecoming Parade and a football win against the Miami RedHawks, 20-14. This year’s homecoming featured Kent State alumnus and Super Bowl champion Julian Edelman as the Parade Grand Marshal…
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From Homeless to Philanthropist: Kent State Student Who Received Help From Others Pays It Forward
Anything is possible. Theresa Medrano, a Â鶹¹û¶³ senior from Westlake, Ohio, is living proof of this. At age 17, like most high school seniors, Medrano should have been thinking about senior prom and graduation. But she became a victim of domestic violence and was forced to withdraw …
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Kent State to Help Akron Students Earn College Credit Without Leaving High School
Reading, writing and arithmetic are getting a college-styled makeover in two Akron, Ohio, high schools. Through a $480,000 grant from the Great Lakes Higher Education Guaranty Corporation, the partnership called College Today will send Â鶹¹û¶³ instructors into Ellet High Schoo…
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Kent State Hosts Alumni Weekend, May 15-16
Alumni, fans and community invited to participate in exciting, hands-on activities Â鶹¹û¶³ Alumni Association is hosting Alumni Weekend on Friday, May 15, and Saturday, May 16. Alumni and the community members are invited to attend these two days of exciting, hands-on activities. On …
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Kent State Announces Jeff McLain as University’s New Vice President for Institutional Advancement
Â鶹¹û¶³ has named Jeffery L. McLain, CFRE, as its new vice president for institutional advancement following an extensive national search. McLain comes to Kent State from Louisiana State University where he served as senior vice president of the LSU Foundation. He joins Kent State on M…
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