Community & Society
Kent State Fashion Student Creates Dress Masterpiece from Netflix Envelopes
A ºÚÁÏÍø fashion student used her passion for design to turn an Akron woman’s collection of 1,500 Netflix envelopes into a dress masterpiece.
Kent State Professor Sheds Light on Understanding Fake News
Mark Whitmore Ph.D., an assistant professor of management and information systems at ºÚÁÏÍø's College of Business Administration, shared his expertise on how the public comprehends fake news in today’s society with the investment research firm Morningstar.
Kent State Professor Shares Environmental Design Expertise During Akron Radio Station Podcast
Mark Mistur, dean of ºÚÁÏÍø’s College of Architecture and Environmental Design, recently spoke about the architecture building’s energy-efficient resources and ways that the building stays environmentally friendly with WAKR’s Jeanne Destro. In the Nov. 2 interview, Dean …
Veterans Honored at ºÚÁÏÍø Veterans Commemoration Event
With military flanking the Kiva building entryway and flags lining the Risman Plaza lawn, the community gathered in the Kiva auditorium for ºÚÁÏÍø’s annual Veteran’s Day Commemoration on Nov. 8, 2018.
Flash's Professional Closet at Kent State Stark Provides Accessibility to Fashion
Mendi Sample, who will graduate with her bachelor's degree from Kent State Stark in the spring, was born blind, but she still cares about fashion. And she knows that finding an accessible place for professional clothing gives her an edge come graduation day.
Kent State Trumbull Earns Junior Achievement Volunteer Award
Junior Achievement of Mahoning Valley has named ºÚÁÏÍø at Trumbull its 2018 Volunteer Organization of the Year. Dan Palmer, Ph.D., assistant dean of academic affairs and Junior Achievement of Mahoning Valley board member, accepted the …
Southern Comfort Kitchen Cooking up Experiences for Entrepreneurship Students
Two Kent State entrepreneurship students have turned their passion for Louisiana cuisine into a new pop-up restaurant, the Southern Comfort Kitchen.
Kent State Honors Veterans Nov. 8
ºÚÁÏÍø held its annual Veterans Day observance on Thursday, Nov. 8, at 11 a.m. in the Kent Student Center Kiva. The program, Honoring All Who Serve, included a flag-raising ceremony conducted by a joint color guard from the university’s Army and Air Force ROTC programs on the St…WKSU Hosts Election Night Celebration of Democracy
Celebrate democracy with an election night party at WKSU’s Broadcast Center at ºÚÁÏÍø. Starting at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 6, guests will be invited to enjoy snacks and activities – including selfie stations, station tours and keeping tabs on the big maps – as they watch WKSU News in-…
Kent State Women’s Rugby Team Shows Tree-mendous Effort on and off the Field
The ºÚÁÏÍø women’s rugby team found themselves facing a literal bump in the road on their way to a rugby match on Oct. 7.