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Starting July 1, 2017, all Âé¶¹¹û¶³ campuses will become smoke-free and tobacco-free.

Kent State Clears the Air with New Smoke-Free, Tobacco-Free Policy

Starting July 1, 2017, all Âé¶¹¹û¶³ campuses will become smoke-free and tobacco-free. The new policy applies to all students, employees, volunteers, vendors, and visitors on all Kent State property locally and abroad. The policy is in alignment with the university’s healthy campus in…

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Kent State and MRRI will conduct studies to advance treatments for aphasia.

Kent State and Moss Rehabilitation Research Institute to Conduct NIH Research Study on Rehabilitation for Aphasia

When someone suffers a stroke, traumatic brain injury, or brain tumor, one of the common symptoms is aphasia, a disorder that arises from damage to portions of the brain, usually the left side, that are responsible for language. It impairs the expression and understanding of language as well as read…

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Kent State Business Professor Craig Zamary challenges entrepreneurial students to consider impact of artificial intelligence on a global economy.

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Kent State Business Professor Craig Zamary challenges entrepreneurial students to consider impact of artificial intelligence on a global economy.

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The Best Schools has ranked Âé¶¹¹û¶³ 22 among colleges and universities around the country for its online Master of Public Health degree.

Kent State Ranks Among the Best Online Master of Public Health Degrees

Âé¶¹¹û¶³â€™s College of Public Health is receiving national recognition for its online Master of Public Health degree. The Best Schools ranked Kent State 22 among colleges and universities around the country. It selected schools based on the quality of the program, the types of cours…

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Austin Trzop, from Âé¶¹¹û¶³ at Stark, is competing in the National Veteran Wheelchair Games.

Kent State Student Goes for Gold in the National Veteran Wheelchair Games

Austin Trzop is in Cincinnati to complete in the 37th National Veteran Wheelchair Games. Trzop is a business and entrepreneurship major at Âé¶¹¹û¶³ at Stark. Shortly after joining the Marines, Trzop became a paraplegic from a diving accident. Trzop will compete in a variety of eve…

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Antwan Dixon tells WINK News that he plans to make a full recovery following a blood transfusion to fight a rare disease.

Kent State Athlete Making a Comeback After Receiving a Blood Transfusion From his Father

Antwan Dixon is overcoming the odds after receiving a life-saving blood transfusion from his father.

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The set of "Family Ties" at Human Race Theatre Company. Photo by Tamara Honesty.

Scenic Design Professor Tamara L. Honesty Designs Set for World Premiere of "Family Ties"

Kent State professor is helping bring a beloved 1980s television series to the stage in the Human Race Theatre Company's world premiere production of "Family Ties."

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Kent State Scenic Design students design set for Regional Emmy Awards

Scenic Design Class Designs Set for Regional Emmy Awards

Kent, OH – A group of undergraduate and graduate students in the School of Theatre and Dance’s scenery design course have been invited to design and build the set for the Lower Great Lakes Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences’ Emmy Award ceremony taking place June 17 at th…

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SPJ Names The Burr Best Student Magazine in Nation

The Burr Magazine, Kent State’s general interest student magazine, was named the best student magazine in the nation by the Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ). Kent State also earned national finalist status in two categories in SPJ’s annual national Mark of Excellence Awards competition. …

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Making Our Own Space students carry lumber for the day’s outdoor build workshop in Shaker Heights’ Hildana Park. (Photo credit: Beth Conway)

Kent State’s Cleveland Urban Design Collaborative Wins 2017 Great Places Award From Environmental Design Research Association

Kent State is recognized for engaging and empowering middle and high school students to transform their neighborhood public spaces.

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