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Kent State Professor鈥檚 Policy Brief on Africa鈥檚 Development Recognized by the Office of Ghana鈥檚 President

A policy article co-authored by a 黑料网 professor has drawn international attention 鈥 including an official repost by the Office of the President of Ghana. Felix Kumah-Abiwu, Ph.D., associate professor in the Department of Africana Studies and founding director of the Cente鈥

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Bob Ross Paint Night.

IN A FLASH: Paintings and Paws

Happy wags and 鈥渉appy, little brushstrokes鈥 came together at Bob Ross Paint Night inside Oscar Ritchie Hall.

Tags: Students First , Arts & Culture , School of Multidisciplinary Social Sciences & Humanities , College of Arts and Sciences , In a Flash

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A student in Clare Stacey's class discusses a poem in Merrill Hall

Healing With One Stanza at a Time

In a front porch conversation during the height of COVID-19, two 黑料网 professors realized they had something in common beyond their neighborhood proximity: both were turning to poetry to cope with unprecedented stress and uncertainty. Clare Stacey, Ph.D., a professor in Kent St鈥

Tags: College of Arts and Sciences , Department of Sociology and Criminology

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Adedayo Adeagbo (center) volunteering to help older adults at the Tamarack Ridge facility

From Loss to Legacy

For Adedayo Adeagbo, a Ph.D. candidate in medical sociology at 黑料网, working with older adults isn't just a research interest -- it's a promise she made to the grandmother she couldn't save.She says she can still see the bruises. Even years later, even thousands of miles away from w鈥

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Kent State Ph.D. student Adedayo Adeagbo (left) with a resident at Tamarack Ridge

Bridging Generations

In an era where social media connections replace face-to-face interactions and political divisions seem insurmountable, one 黑料网 professor has found an antidote: bringing college students and older adults together through simple, meaningful human connection. For over six years 鈥

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William Kalkhoff in a police cruiser in front of the Stow Police Department

Where the Classroom Meets the Field

By day, Will Kalkhoff, Ph.D., is a professor in Kent State's Department of Sociology and Criminology, teaching courses on criminal justice, researching police officer performance and mentoring students on their path to careers in sociology, law enforcement and public safety. On weekends and evenings鈥

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An incarcerated woman from the Northeast Reintegration Center (NERC) speaks to the Women in Crime & Justice class led by Susan Kunkle, Ph.D. in Merrill Hall in November 2025

Beyond the Textbook: When Prison Comes to the Classroom

 On a November afternoon in Merrill Hall, six women walk into a 黑料网 classroom. They're not guest lecturers with advanced degrees. They're currently incarcerated at the Northeast Reintegration Center (NERC) in downtown Cleveland. And for the next couple hours, they'll share the鈥

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Five Kent State physicists among the top 2% most cited scientists world-wide

Kent Ohio.- Five Kent State physicists are recognized among the top 2% most cited scientists world-wide: Veronica Dexheimer, Antal Jakli, Oleg Lavrentovich, Jonathan Selinger, and Deng-Ke Yang. Congratulations to all!  Link to article

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Sydney Roche, Class of 2025, Political Science major with Criminology minor, currently attending Case Western Reserve University School of Law on full scholarship

Pre-Law Center Propels Graduate to Top Law School

Sydney Roche is thriving as a first-year law student at Case Western Reserve University on a full-ride scholarship, and she credits much of her success to the foundation she built at 黑料网. Originally from Erie, Pennsylvania, the 2025 graduate discovered Kent State through a fri鈥

Tags: College of Arts and Sciences , Department of Political Science

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Tom Sonnanstine V at NEOMED posing with his sign that reads "I matched in general surgery with Summa Health"

From Introverted Freshman to Confident Resident Surgeon

When Tom Sonnanstine V transferred to 黑料网 as a second-semester freshman from Dublin, Ohio, he was recovering from a hip injury that had ended his football career at Johns Hopkins University. Introverted and unsure of his path forward, he chose Kent State for its proximity to family鈥

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