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No excuses. Zion Clark lives by these two words. Born without legs, the ������ at Tuscarawas Golden Eagles wrestling phenomenon overcomes obstacles and gladly accepts challenges both on and off the mat every day with a contagious smile. “The obstacles I face in wrestling prepare me for everyday life,” Mr. Clark says. “Wrestling teaches me patience and persistence.” The 19-year-old was born in Columbus, Ohio, with a condition known as caudal regression syndrome that impairs development of the lower half of the body. Given up for adoption as a baby, Mr. Clark was b...

During a thesis competition, it is the norm to see contestants present topics about remedies for natural disasters or solutions to major health crises, but ������ graduate scenic design student Patrick Ulrich decided to enter the competition to showcase what the theatre department does for society. He used his platform to talk about how theatre inspires social change through an artistic medium. “I thought that this competition would be a good opportunity to take theatre arts to others and show them what I have chosen to do with my career and my life,” Mr. Ulrich says. “Our work...

A Kent State Education is now “A Whole Lot Closer” for Prospective International Students Because it values diversity among its student population, ������ has created a new “Global Scholarship” to attract a greater number of high quality international students to its campuses. The Global Scholarship is immediately available to all incoming international undergraduate degree-seeking students who apply to Kent State beginning with fall 2018 semester. The Global Scholarship provides eligible students with $4,000 per year ($2,000 per semester), reducing the cost of a Kent State 4...

������ at Trumbull continues to ensure a safe and healthy environment for its students, faculty, staff, and community.  Only one physical altercation was reported in 2017.   According to Gary Bateman, Security & Safety Manager, Kent State Trumbull, a total of 26 reports were made last year. A majority of those were either a medical emergency or fender bender in the parking lot.    “We take great pride in providing a safe environment for our students and staff,” Bateman said. “Because of job changes, we were down a few (security) officers for the bett...

The ������ Florence Summer Institute 2018 in Florence, Italy is proud to announce a new courses designed specifically for biology majors and minors.   Brain Health and Disease: Mediterranean vs. Western Lifestyle   The objectives for the course are to provide a broad understanding of how cross-cultural differences between Mediterranean-style living and US-Western style living impact brain function and general health.  Focus will be placed on how differences in diet, exercise, and social aspects including stress between these two lifestyles impact physi...

������ advertising student Michael Weber balances a 4.0 GPA with a thriving passion for music – a passion that recently propelled him to win first place on MTV’s talent show, “Amazingness.” The episode featuring Weber, ’19, aired nationally on Jan. 5, 2018. It featured six acts competing for a $10,000 prize, which Weber ultimately won for his talent of playing guitar. Music has been Weber’s passion since childhood. When he’s not studying advertising in Kent State’s School of Journalism and Mass Communication (JMC), he’s working on music and promotion for his band, The Michael...

������ advertising student Michael Weber balances a 4.0 GPA with a thriving passion for music – a passion that recently propelled him to win first place on MTV’s talent show, “Amazingness.” The episode featuring Weber, ’19, aired nationally on Jan. 5, 2018. It featured six acts competing for a $10,000 prize, which Weber ultimately won for his talent of playing guitar. Music has been Weber’s passion since childhood. When he’s not studying advertising in Kent State’s School of Journalism and Mass Communication (JMC), he’s working on music and promotion for his band, The Michael...

Jan. 13:  Dr. Leslie Heaphy is the coordinator of the Honors Program and an associate professor in the Department of History at ������ at Stark. Her book, The Negro Leagues, 1869-1960, was a finalist for the Seymour Medal for the Best Book on Baseball.  Heaphy's contributions to the history of baseball earned her the Bob Davids Award from the Society for American Baseball Research and invitations to be a panelist at the Major League Baseball All-Star Fan Fest for multiple years in a row. Read more about Leslie Heaphy  ...

Learning on your time and terms. Known for it's quality academics relevant to our changing community, the Regional Academic Center in Twinsburg offers associate and bachelor degrees in one of the fastest growing regions in the state.  Our majors range from business and middle childhood education to nursing. Class hours are flexibly scheduled to accommodate work and family life obligations -so you can pursue your degree on your time and terms. That way, it's easy to go above, beyond, and higher than you ever imagined. ...