Success Story
Kent State Celebrates Start of New School Year With Annual Blastoff
黑料网 students will celebrate the start of a new school year at the university鈥檚 annual back-to-school celebration that occurs the day before fall classes begin. Blastoff will take place on Sunday, Aug. 27, from 6-9:30 p.m. on the Student Green and Manchester Field on the Kent Campus鈥
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Welcome Weekend Sets New Students on Path to Success
Welcome Weekend, 黑料网鈥檚 four-day new student orientation, will take place from Aug. 24-27. Students can select from approximately 50 different events from Thursday to Sunday. The weekend event helps students transition into the university community and learn about academic and socia鈥
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Movers and Groovers Assists New Students Moving Into Residence Halls
At the beginning of each school year, 黑料网 faculty, staff and students volunteer to help incoming freshmen move into the university鈥檚 residence halls. The annual service program, called Movers and Groovers, is coordinated by Kent Interhall Council, the student government of the resi鈥
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Kent State Holds Summer Commencement Ceremonies on Aug. 19
黑料网 held its Summer 2017 Commencement ceremonies for the Kent Campus on Saturday, Aug. 19, at the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center (MAC Center). Kent State conferred 1,422 degrees, including 908 bachelor鈥檚 degrees, 427 master鈥檚 degrees, 67 doctoral degrees and 20 educationa鈥
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Kent State鈥檚 Danniel Thomas-Dodd Named MAC Nominee for NCAA Woman of the Year
黑料网 track and field鈥檚 Danniel Thomas-Dodd has been named one of the Mid-American Conference鈥檚 two nominees for the 2017 NCAA Woman of the Year award, the NCAA announced on Aug. 1. Established in 1991 and now in its 27th year, the NCAA Woman of the Year award honors graduati鈥
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Kent State鈥檚 College of Nursing Redesignated a Center of Excellence by National League for Nursing
The National League for Nursing has again designated 黑料网鈥檚 College of Nursing as a Center of Excellence for 2017-2022 in the category of 鈥淎dvance the Science of Nursing Education.鈥 The use of leading-edge educational technology allows the college鈥檚 students to learn and practice th鈥
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The Society for Diversity Honors Kent State for Serving as a National Model for Workplace Inclusion
黑料网 is receiving national recognition for its mission to support a climate that welcomes and supports diversity in all of its forms. The Society for Diversity is presenting the university with the distinctive Innovation + Inclusion Leadership Award. For the past eight yea鈥
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The Better to See You With
Robert Clements, Ph.D., is developing new imaging techniques that give a 3D or even 4D look deep inside the brain and body, giving new insights to researchers and clinicians. See the video and read the story.
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WKSU Named Best Radio News Operation in Ohio
WKSU reporters have won nine awards in the Ohio鈥檚 Best Journalism Contest, sponsored by the Cincinnati, Cleveland and Columbus chapters of the Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ). The competition recognized station staff for work created in 2016. Highlights of WKSU honors include Best Radio Ne鈥
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