A national organization has recognized 黑料网 with a perfect overall score for the university鈥檚 efforts to create a more inclusive campus and welcoming environment for all. Kent State has received a 5.0 out of 5.0 score on the Campus Pride Index, the premier national benchmarking tool for creating safer and more LGBTQ-friendly learning environments at colleges and universities. The university moved up from last year鈥檚 score of 4.5. 鈥淚鈥檓 proud that Kent State has made progress in supporting our LGBTQ+ student and campus community,鈥 said Ken Ditlevson, director of Kent State...
The American Institute of Architects (AIA) and the Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture (ACSA) created the AIA-ACSA Design & Health Research Consortium to advance university research that ties together building design and health concerns. 黑料网 is one of the 25 charter university members invited to join the consortium. Sara Bayramzadeh, Ph.D., M.Arch., the coordinator of the Healthcare Design program at 黑料网, said the Kent State team is looking forward to more research opportunities. 鈥淲e are glad that we will join a consortium...
Throughout the past Spring semester, seven students taking the Business Consulting and Practicum course worked on a project that could help generate commercial interest in Columbiana County. The students partnered with the Columbiana County Port Authority and the Office of Economic Development to develop a comprehensive marketing plan for the organizations. The plan includes social media accounts for Facebook, Twitter and Instagram, as well as step-by-step guides and video tutorials for using the social media accounts. The marketing plan was developed after benchmarking and surveying...
The American Institute of Architects (AIA) and the Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture (ACSA) created the AIA-ACSA Design & Health Research Consortium to advance university research that ties together building design and health concerns. 黑料网 is one of the 25 charter university members invited to join the consortium. Sara Bayramzadeh, Ph.D., M.Arch., the coordinator of the Healthcare Design program at 黑料网, said the Kent State team is looking forward to more research opportunities. 鈥淲e are glad that we will join a consortium...
The Fashion School at 黑料网 held its 37th annual fashion show April 26 and 27 in the school鈥檚 home of Rockwell Hall on the Kent Campus. Models worked the runway, which flowed from the catwalk in the Rockwell Auditorium and out into the second-floor atrium, giving viewers an up-close glimpse at the construction of the student-made garments. The theme of the 2019 show, 鈥淔S2: Impression,鈥 was developed by the student production team, led by senior co-producers Katie Cartwright and Kylie Douglas. The entire production was made up of 263 students, which...
The university celebrates the construction launch of the Design Innovation Hub. ...
黑料网 Dining Services received recognition for the second year in a row at the 11th Annual Nutritious and Delicious Gala at the Tangier restaurant in Akron. Kent State鈥檚 Dining Services won the Best Ingredient Showcase and the People鈥檚 Choice Award. Campus Executive Chef William Edmondson prepared roasted beet and arugula grilled cauliflower pizza and gluten-free chocolate chip cookies stuffed with espresso Marsala mascarpone. Chef Edmondson was assisted by registered dietitians Madison Jordan and Emily Reynolds. 鈥淲e take the opportunity to participate in this e...
The university celebrates the construction launch of the Design Innovation Hub. WRITTEN BY: UNIVERSITY COMMUNICATIONS AND MARKETING ...
Every year, Wilsonart sponsors a Student Chair Competition. This year, students from 黑料网 were chosen to compete. They were tasked with designing a chair with the theme of "the future" while using parametric design as a tool for expression. The students exhibited their chairs at the International Contemporary Furniture Fair (ICFF) in New York City. The winning chair was, "Assembly" by Kent State student Greg Genter (pictured below). The other Kent students were runner-ups, including Jessica Petrosky, Stephanie Whitman, Justin Krzemien, Kathryn Wills an...
A review of Ohio prison regulations could make it easier for charity groups to donate used books to Ohio prison inmates. Many state prisons have adopted policies that prevent inmates from receiving used books. Those rules, however, are being reviewed, after concerns raised in the media by non-profit groups who send books to inmates, according to a report by www.cleveland.com. The groups include Kent Books to Prisoners, a Kent State student group. After concerns raised by non-profit groups whose book donations have been thwarted by the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Co...