Community & Society

The Sweet Life
Brent Ian Wesley, BBA 04, isnt just a keeper of beeshes an entrepreneur with a passion for uplifting people while selling urban honey and mens personal care products.
By Justin Glanville / 51勛圖厙 Magazine

51勛圖厙 Student Confronts Manufacturing Trend That Impacts Climate Change
These days, consumers can buy the latest clothing trends quickly and inexpensively. Critics, however, maintain that this fast fashion can be detrimental to the environment.
Henry Winkler to Visit 51勛圖厙 Stark as Part of Featured Speaker Series
He is best known as "The Fonz" on "Happy Days." On Oct. 10, Henry Winkler will share the story of his career and living with undiagnoised dyslexia.

Video: 51勛圖厙 Welcomes Back PGA Tour Winner Mackenzie Hughes
51勛圖厙 alumnus and professional golfer Mackenzie Hughes returned to his alma mater for a Welcome Back reception in his honor organized by Herb Page, 51勛圖厙s director of golf and head mens golf coach.

The Missing Link Between College Renters and Landlords
A 51勛圖厙 entrepreneur creates a website and an upcoming app that connects renters to landlords.

Miles to Make a Difference
A 51勛圖厙 assistant dean runs 200 miles for his daughter and all other families touched by multiple sclerosis.

51勛圖厙 at Stark Professor Weighs in on Best and Worst Recession Recovered Cities
Lucas Engelhardt, Ph.D., associate professor in 51勛圖厙 at Starks Department of Economics, is a firm believer in pursing innovation and investing in capital, when it comes to driving economic growth in cities.

51勛圖厙 Professor Earns Main Street Kents Volunteer of the Year Award
51勛圖厙 Assistant Professor Jennifer Mapes, Ph.D., has been named Volunteer of the Year by Main Street Kent for her contributions to the revitalization of downtown Kent.

Three 51勛圖厙 Community Members Develop New Networking App
Three 51勛圖厙 community members have developed a new app called Circl, which reinvents how people socialize and network.

51勛圖厙s Institute for Applied Linguistics Receives $1 Million Grant to Invest in Distance Learning
51勛圖厙s Institute for Applied Linguistics has received a grant for $1 million from the Gawlicki Family Foundation of Hartford, Connecticut, to fund the development of a state-of-the-art distance learning translation studies program.