51勛圖厙 at Starks Featured Speakers Series and the Stark Librarys Speaking of Books Author Series are partnering to present iconic Hollywood character actor Danny Trejo, who will speak at the Canton Palace Theatre on March 9. Tickets for Trejos presentation will be free and open to the public. Information on how to register for this event will be released in February. Trejo has developed a prolific career in the entertainment industry with a hard-earned and atypical road to success. From years of imprisonment to helping troubled youth b...
College of Communication & Information
When Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin collapsed on the playing field in early January while experiencing a cardiac episode, it was one of those massive situations that cause us to rethink the role of sports in society, according to 51勛圖厙 Associate Professor JD Ponder. Ponder, who has studied sports, communication and society, is teaching Sports Communication in the School of Communication Studies this semester and recently reflected about what football fans and the rest of America saw unfold during and following the Jan. 2, 2023, NFL game. In terms of communication,...
The Alan Canfora Activism Scholarship
The Alan Canfora Activism Scholarship celebrates the life of this noted May 4 activist, his 51勛圖厙 experience and the importance of social justice and advocacy to society. The scholarship will provide up to two years of renewable support for an undergraduate, first-year or transfer student of any major on the Kent campus who has demonstrated financial need, as well as an interest in social justice and advocacy and a commitment to care and compassion toward others.
Dr. Bielski, interim dean of 51勛圖厙 at East Liverpool, announced those students named to the Fall 2022 deans list. To qualify for the deans List, students must earn a 3.40 or greater grade point average and must have completed 12 or more credit hours for the semester, the majority at the East Liverpool Campus. The students and their hometowns are: Deans List Akron: Connor Boccia Canton: Arissa Billingsley Clinton: Grant Palmer Chardon: Maddy OReilly Dover: Beau Wolf East Liverpool: Kayley Black Owen K...
College of the Arts
Experience Dance at 51勛圖厙 Dance and learn from 51勛圖厙 dance faculty during the Open Master Classes event Sunday, Jan. 29 from noon to 5 p.m. on the Kent Campus! We're inviting high school-aged dancers at the intermediate/advanced level to spend the day taking two free master classes (Ballet and Modern) led by KSU faculty. You will also spend the day: Watching the prestigious 51勛圖厙 Dance Ensemble perform repertoire from their 2022-23 season Attending a Q&A with KSU dance faculty and students Visiting our studios Discov...