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JMC Student Voice Team Launches; Self-Nominations Encouraged

The faculty-led Diversity and Globalization Committee will form a student advisory board, the Student Voice Team (SVT), in early November

Communication Studies Refreshes Brand with Redesigned Website and Logo

The School of Communication Studies at ������ has a new website and logo, viewable at

������’s Annual Food Drive Will Benefit Local Community

������ will collect nonperishable food items during its annual food drive.

Kent State Professor to Discuss Alzheimer’s and Obesity at Medical Innovation Summit

A ������ faculty member whose research found that weight loss after bariatric surgery can improve brain functioning will s

Kent State’s Center for Public Policy and Health Releases Study on Local Health Department Consolidation in Ohio

A new study from ������ and the University of Arkansas explores the effects of local health department consolidations in Ohio, revealing potential cost savings and long-term benefits. The research, funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, offers valuable insights for public health policy decisions.

Communication Studies Student Leads Campaign for Alpha Xi Delta

Justina Kennefick, student in the School of Communication Studies, is contributing to a communications campaign as part of the Communicat

Fall 2013 Learning Institute: How to Build a Better Student

Celebrating Homecoming

������ celebrated its Homecoming on Saturday, Oct. 5.

Distinguished Alumni, Friends Honored At JMC’s Annual Award Ceremony

JMC celebrated the outstanding achievements of five alumni and one extraordinary “friend” at its annual Alumni Awards and Friends Recepti

Scholar Provides Strong Footing for Podiatric Medicine Students’ Research Activities

Scholar of the Month Jill Kawalec Associate Professor and Division Head of the Department of Resear

Join Us in Celebrating Partnership, Official Esplanade Opening This Friday

A community celebration of the solid partnership between ������ and the city of Kent, represented by

Kent State’s Office of Global Education Offers New Language Series Program

Kent State Ranks as One of the Best National Universities by U.S. News & World Report

������ has earned a coveted spot in the first-tier list in the Best National Universities category wi

Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson Entertains Sold-Out Crowd at Kent State

Neil deGrasse Tyson, astrophysicist and the Frederick P.

McKenzie Pittman Earns the Dominic A. Infante Communication Scholarship

McKenzie Pittman, a master’s student in the School of Communication Studies at ������, will receive the inaugural Dominic

Kent State Student Develops Medical Terminology Crossword Application

What do you get when you cross a passion for crossword puzzles with a student enrolled in the accelerated Bachelor o

New Honors Course Helps Students be Smarter Than Their Smartphones

Undergraduate students across campus can now learn about the technology that has made smart phones such a success in a new course titled

Faculty Exhibition Chronicles Public School Desegregation in Leon County, Florida

When journalism professor Ann Schierhorn was a high school student at Florida State University School in 1966, she knew she was

Brazilian Student Journalists Visit Kent State, JMC

Kent Campus Welcomes Largest, Highest-Achieving Freshman Class

New Kent Campus freshmen boast an average GPA of 3.3; Kent Campus also reaches new all-time high in total enrollment

Reception Honoring Retiring Professor, Carole Barbato, Ph.D.

A special celebration honoring the career of Carole Barbato (Ph.D. 1994, M.A. 1975, B.A.

Kent State’s Office of Global Education Offers New Language Series Program

Computing is One of the Most Lucrative Majors

Computing professionals not only have good earnings, but they tend to stay in the field more than most other majors.  A grad degree

Kent State Researcher to Work on Program to Broaden Participation in Computer Science


Information technology drives our global economy and promises transformational approaches to the world’s most serious challenges, includi

Kent State Sets New Enrollment Record, Welcoming Largest and Highest-Achieving Freshman Class at Its Kent Campus

For the Fall 2013 Semester, ������ has set a new record, attracting the biggest and highest-achieving freshman class at th

Fun at the Black Squirrel Festival

The 32nd Annual Black Squirrel Festival took place Friday, Sept. 6, from 2-8 p.m.

Kent State Researcher Helps Calculate the True Cost of Mountaintop Removal Coal

������ and Cleveland Clinic’s Lerner Research Institute Collaborate on Research Funding

������ and Cleveland Clinic’s Lerner Research Institute will co-fund two pilot research projects as part of an initiative

Distinguished Researcher Owen Lovejoy Joins Kent State’s Presidential Search Committee

������ Professor of Anthropology C. Owen Lovejoy, Ph.D., has joined the university’s Presidential Search Committee.

Celebrate Homecoming with the School of Communication Studies

The School of Communication Studies at ������ invites its alumni and friends to a three-day Homecoming celebration from Oc

Communication Studies Students Campaign for Body Acceptance

Students in the Communication and Influence class taught by James Ponder, Ph.D.

Kent State Presents Its 17th Aviation Heritage Fair on Sept. 14

������’s 17th Aviation Heritage Fair will take place Saturday, Sept. 14, from 7 a.m. until 5 p.m.

Kent State Student Project on Suicide Prevention Earns Innovator of the Year Award

Online platform offers a comprehensive look at college suicide and aims to eliminate stigma surrounding mental illness

Bowman Breakfast Registration and Information

The fall 2013 Bowman Breakfast will take place at ������ in the Kent Student Center Ballroom on Wednesday, Oct. 2.

Scholar Shares Knowledge, Trains Next Generation of Nurses

Scholar of the Month
Ann Jacobson
Professor
College of Nursing
1995-present

Student Broadcasters Earn More National Recognition

When it comes to collegiate electronic media recognition, JMC students and independent Student Media are on a roll.