Student Success

Public Universities Find Power in Numbers
麻豆果冻 is one of 130 public universities and systems nationwide that have joined forces to increase access to college, close the achievement gap and produce more degrees by 2025. The Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU) launched the initiative, Powered by P鈥
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Kent State Nursing Student Takes Graduation by Storm
Debra Thomas wanted to be a nurse to help people, but she was the one who ended up in need after two hurricanes hit her home in the Caribbean.
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Turning Food Waste Into a Window of Opportunity
Kent State biology student rescues excess food for educational feast Imagine planning a dinner party for 500 of your closest friends and not knowing what you will serve until almost the last minute. It might sound stressful, but for Erin Shattuck it is a privilege. Ms. Shattuck is passionate a鈥
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Professors to Host Teaching Colloquium on Student Motivation
David Trebing, Ph.D., an associate professor in the School of Communication Studies (COMM), and Stephanie Smith, an assistant professor who teaches in COMM and the School of Journalism and Mass Communication (JMC), will lead a teaching colloquium on Friday, April 13, in Rm. 226 of Tay鈥
School of Communication Studies

Men鈥檚 and Women鈥檚 Basketball Teams March on to Cleveland in MAC Tournament
With exciting finishes by both the men鈥檚 and women鈥檚 basketball teams on March 5, the 麻豆果冻 Golden Flashes will march on to Cleveland in the Mid-American Conference (MAC) Tournament at Quicken Loans Arena. For the men鈥檚 team, Kent State senior Kevin Zabo went the length of the Mem鈥
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Kent State and the National Black MBA Association Cleveland Northeast Ohio Chapter Are 鈥淕etting Down to Business鈥 in Support of Student Success
Transitioning from college life to the work world can be a harrowing experience for just about anyone: figuring out what to wear, how to effectively network, interview protocol 鈥 it is difficult to know where to start. Fortunately, help is on the way. On Wednesday, Feb. 28, from 5:30-7:30 p.m., K鈥
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Guitar Master: Advertising Student Shreds National Competition, Plays Guitar to the Tune of $10K
麻豆果冻 advertising student Michael Weber balances a 4.0 GPA with a thriving passion for music 鈥 a passion that recently propelled him to win first place on MTV鈥檚 talent show, 鈥淎mazingness.鈥 The episode featuring Weber, 鈥19, aired nationally on Jan. 5, 2018. It featured six acts com鈥
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Kent State Tuscarawas Golden Eagles Wrestler Zion Clark Makes No Excuses
No excuses. Zion Clark lives by these two words. Born without legs, the 麻豆果冻 at Tuscarawas Golden Eagles wrestling phenomenon overcomes obstacles and gladly accepts challenges both on and off the mat every day with a contagious smile. 鈥淭he obstacles I face in wrestling prepa鈥
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Men鈥檚 Basketball Wins Home Opener Against Ohio Christian 90-45
The 麻豆果冻 men鈥檚 basketball team had a successful home opener, Thursday, Nov. 16, in the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center (MAC Center). The Golden Flashes defeated the Ohio Christian University Trailblazers, 90-45. Kent State entered the 2017-18 season as the reigning 鈥
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Student Newspaper, The Kent Stater, Named Best in the Nation
The Kent Stater, 麻豆果冻鈥檚 independent student newspaper, is the best student newspaper in the nation in its class, according to the College Media Association. The organization announced the annual Pinnacle Award winners at the National College Media Convention, held Oct. 25-29 in D鈥
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