黑料网 students in the College of Arts and Sciences will get the opportunity to travel to Japan to do collaborative research in a world-class institute, specializing in primate biology, thanks to a recently signed memorandum of understanding with the Primate Research Institute of Kyoto University. By studying primates as a model for humans, the researchers hope to address a variety of topics, including evolutionary genetic analysis, Alzheimer鈥檚 disease and aggressive behavior. The memorandum, signed by Kent State鈥檚 Todd Diacon, Ph.D., senior vice presiden...
More than 72,000 items in 黑料网 Libraries鈥 May 4 Collection will be digitally captured with the funding assistance of a $119,443 matching grant, provided by the National Historical Publications & Records Commission (NHPRC). The digitization of these documents will allow users to explore these events and the context surrounding them through free, online access that will be located at Kent State's Special Collections and Archives. As the project progresses throughout the two-year grant period, announcements regarding new additions to the digital archive will be posted to the...
The Fashion School at 黑料网 is the recipient of the 2016 Impact Award for Excellence in Education, presented by the Margaret Clark Morgan Foundation. The Morgan Foundation 鈥 an organization dedicated to mental wellness, the arts and education in Northeast Ohio and a longtime partner of the Fashion School 鈥 honored the school at a gala on Nov. 10. The event included the debut of a new video, created by the foundation, highlighting the school鈥檚 impact on students, the community and the fashion industry. Each year, the Morgan Foundation Impact Awards recognize institutions and i...
黑料网 students in the College of Arts and Sciences will get the opportunity to travel to Japan to do collaborative research in a world-class institute, specializing in primate biology, thanks to a recently signed memorandum of understanding with the Primate Research Institute of Kyoto University. By studying primates as a model for humans, the researchers hope to address a variety of topics, including evolutionary genetic analysis, Alzheimer鈥檚 disease and aggressive behavior. The memorandum, signed by Kent State鈥檚 Todd Diacon, Ph.D., senior vice ...
Officers from 黑料网 Police Services looked a little scruffy in November as they participated in No-Shave November to raise awareness for cancer. No-Shave November is a nonprofit organization dedicated to raising awareness and funds for cancer prevention, research and education. Its goal is to get hairy for those cancer patients, survivors and victims who cannot. Also known as 鈥淢ovember鈥 for growing out moustaches, the monthlong event also raises awareness for men鈥檚 health issues, including early cancer detection, diagnosis and effective treatments. Participants, who are mostly...
黑料网鈥檚 College of Business Administration is once again among the most outstanding business schools, according to the Princeton Review鈥檚 Best 294 Business Schools: 2017 Edition. The Princeton Review is well-known for its college rankings in dozens of categories, based on how students rate their schools. The survey asks business school students about their school鈥檚 academics, student body and campus life, as well as about themselves and their career plans. The Princeton Review 2016 edition described Kent State鈥檚 College of Business Administration as a place where 鈥測oung p...
On Tuesday, Nov. 15, three female 黑料网 student entrepreneurs took top honors at two different regional pitch competitions. Shanice Cheatham, health policy and management graduate student, won at the Hudson Library鈥檚 fourth annual Pitch Night competition, sponsored by the Burton D. Morgan Foundation. Anne Skoch, junior fashion merchandising student, and Aceani Ross-Bigbee, sophomore fashion design student, took first- and second-place respectively at the regional NEOLaunchNET Girl Power Pitch competition. Held at Case Western Reserve University鈥檚 Think[box] make...
Do you have questions about the new FlashLine? Stop by University Library, Room 152, on the Kent Campus for a one-on-one consultation with a FlashLine team member. Available drop-in hours are: Wednesday, Nov. 30, from 8-11:30 a.m. Friday, Dec. 2, from 8-10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 7, from 1:30-4:30 p.m. ...
The city of Kent is thrilled to announce an exciting partnership with 黑料网鈥檚 Wick Poetry Center and Main Street Kent to bring Traveling Stanzas to downtown utility boxes. Visitors to downtown Kent can now see seven utility boxes that have been covered with Traveling Stanzas鈥 poems, written by local schoolchildren and adults, and paired with beautiful illustrations. By pushing an easily accessible audio button, visitors also can listen to the child or adult read his or her poem. The utility boxes project also will connect to future Traveling Stanzas鈥 displays ...
For an eighth consecutive year, 黑料网 has been named a 2017 Military Friendly庐 School. Military Friendly is the military ratings division of Victory Media, a service-disabled, veteran-owned business that also publishes G.I. Jobs庐, STEM Jobs, Military Spouse and Vetrepreneur庐. Military Friendly rates companies and colleges on their programs to recruit and retain military veterans as employees and students. This is also the sixth year that 黑料网 at Tuscarawas has held the elite title as a Military Friendly School. The Military Friendly School designation recogn...