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Professors from Physics and Chemistry receive an NIH grant to study genetic transcription regulation

Using single molecule and ensemble level methods, the Balci and Basu Labs will perform in vitro and in cellulo experiments to establish the capabilities and limitations of nuclease-dead mutant of Cas9 (dCas9) to target G-quadruplex forming sequences in the promoter regions and regulate transcription.

Important Information Regarding Fall 2022 Midterm Grading for all lower-division undergraduate courses

Online midterm grading for all Fall 2022 lower-division undergraduate courses (levels 00000, 10000, 20000) meeting in the full term (Aug. 25, 2022, through Dec. 11, 2022) begins Sept. 15, 2022, via FlashFAST. Please remember that midterm grading applies ONLY to courses that meet for the full semester.

Building Healthy Relationships Across Kent State

Is your group hosting a talk, workshop or speaker during October’s Relationship Abuse Awareness Month (RAAM)? Add your event to the university’s RAAM calendar. The Center for Sexual & Relationship Violence Support Services (SRVSS) is coordinating the calendar and will be hosting several events during the month in conjunction with other offices and student groups throughout Kent State. We want to support your event, too.

When It’s Time to Eat It’s Hard to Beat the Good Old Meal Plan 

There is a growing number of juniors and seniors, faculty and staff who opted to buy a meal plan for Fall Semester 2022.

Onsite Health Screenings & Flu Vaccines Coming to All Campuses this Fall

As part of the employee wellness program, all full-time, benefits-eligible staff and faculty are invited to attend a complimentary onsite Know Your Numbers health screening this fall. For your convenience, we have arranged flu vaccine clinics to align with health screenings at all campuses through December 2022. Flu vaccines are available to all full- and part-time employees, spouses/partners, and dependent children aged 18+.

Rocking Out. Recent Graduate Took Exams To New Heights

Remote learning means students can study and take their exams virtually -- make that literally -- anywhere. 

Social Justice Quilting Project With Kent State to Benefit the King Kennedy Community Center

In August 2021, 1,000 incoming Kent State students, faculty and staff began a collaborative community effort to implement a social justice quilting project. This initiative stemmed from the Community Engaged Learning department's welcome week and was completed in late August 2022. The mission was to create something by Kent State students that could be sold or auctioned off to raise money for improvements to the gymnasium at the King Kennedy Community Center.

UPDATED ADVISORY: ºÚÁÏÍø Board of Trustees Meeting, Sept. 21

UPDATED 9/19/22: Please note the updated times for the Business Meeting and Committee of the Whole.

Innovative Hybrid Fuel Cell Developed for Unmanned Aircraft Vehicles

The project team, led by Yanhai Du, Ph.D., developed a lightweight-high-energy-density onboard power source that enables vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) type aircraft to potentially increase flight time and payload.

Wayne Fincher, Applications Developer

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SDI Students Do Real App Development Then Land Real Jobs

100 YEARS AGO AT KENT STATE: Kent State's First Fraternity Sneaks Onto Campus

The students who founded Kent State's first Greek organization used the university administration's own initiatives as a way around anti-fraternity sentiments.