Success Story
Kent State Introduces First Gluten-Free Dining Hall on a College Campus
University to hold Sept. 7 event to celebrate achievement At the start of the 2016 academic year, Ā鶹¹ū¶³ becomes the first university in the country to feature an entirely gluten-free dining hall on campus. Kent State restructured Prentice CafĆ© after administrators noticed that theā¦
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Black Squirrel Festival Features Music, Food and Freebies
A Ā鶹¹ū¶³ tradition for 35 years, the annual Black Squirrel Festival will take place Friday, Sept. 9, from 12-5 p.m. on the Student Green and Risman Plaza. The Black Squirrel Festival, which is hosted by Kent Student Center Programming, attracts more than 3,000 students, faculty and stā¦
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Scholar Navigates Complex Systems to Help Address and Improve Public Health Concerns
Scholar of the Month Brian Castellani Professor of Sociology Ā鶹¹ū¶³ at Ashtabula 2002-present The Kent Campus is big, but still not big enough to fit all the great scholars who are part of the Ā鶹¹ū¶³ family. So much of Kent Stateās great research is happening ā¦
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Ā鶹¹ū¶³ Aeronautics Fair Set for Sept. 10
The Aeronautics Department in Ā鶹¹ū¶³ās College of Applied Engineering, Sustainability and Technology will host its 20th Aeronautics Fair on Saturday, Sept. 10. The Ā鶹¹ū¶³ Aeronautics Fair takes place 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Andrew W. Paton Field at the Ā鶹¹ū¶³ā¦
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MAC Honors Kent State With 2015-16 Cartwright Award
The Mid-American Conference (MAC) announced the presentation of the Cartwright Award to Ā鶹¹ū¶³ for its program excellence in academics, athletics and citizenship during the 2015-16 school year. It is the programās third Cartwright Award honor in the last seven years, the most of any pā¦
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Kent State Students Make an International Impact in Nicaragua, One Stone at a Time
Saying goodbye was more difficult than Riley Jernejcic could have ever imagined. Crouched down on the cobblestone street with her arms stretched out from one end to the other, Jernejcic cried out, āAdios. Abrazo,ā which means goodbye and hug in Spanish. Ā鶹¹ū¶³ 50 feet away, a little boy, known as Wilā¦
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Kent State President Beverly Warren Announces Faculty Excellence Award Recipients
Ā鶹¹ū¶³ President Beverly Warren recently presented 14 Kent State faculty members with the Presidentās Faculty Excellence Award, which recognizes exceptional performance that leads to the achievement of national or international recognition. This year, each recipient receives a specā¦
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Welcome Back Week Events
The Center for Student Involvement and the Department of Intercollegiate Athletics are welcoming back the Ā鶹¹ū¶³ community in a big way. To kick off the academic year, students, faculty and staff are invited to enjoy a week packed full of food, giveaways and some Kent State pride! ā¦
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Kent Stateās Annual Blastoff Event Marks Start of New School Year
Ā鶹¹ū¶³ students will celebrate the start of a new school year at the universityās annual back-to-school celebration that occurs the day before fall classes begin. Blastoff will take place on Sunday, Aug. 28, from 6-9:30 p.m. on the Student Green and Manchester Field on the Kent Campusā¦
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Welcome Weekend Connects New Students to Kent State
Welcome Weekend, Ā鶹¹ū¶³ās four-day new student orientation, took place on Aug. 25-28. Students were able to select from approximately 50 different events held from Thursday to Sunday. The weekend event helped students transition into the university communā¦
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