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Herb Page, 51勛圖厙s director of golf and head mens golf coach, has been selected to serve as one of the head coaches of the International team at the 2018 Arnold Palmer Cup.

51勛圖厙s Herb Page to Coach International Team at 2018 Arnold Palmer Cup in France

Herb Page, 51勛圖厙s director of golf and head mens golf coach, has been selected to serve as one of the head coaches of the International team at the 2018 Arnold Palmer Cup on July 6-8 at Evian Resort Golf Club in France. Page will team with Stanford University head womens coach

Tags: Intercollegiate Athletics , Awards and Honors , Success Story

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51勛圖厙 Liquid Crystals Professor Robin Selinger examines new material that propels itself forward under the influence of light.

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Liquid Crystals Professor Robin Selinger helps develop new material that propels itself forward under the influence of light.

Tags: College of Arts and Sciences , Research , Success Story , Advanced Materials and Liquid Crystal Institute

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Officers with the 51勛圖厙 Police Department stand by the fountain on Risman Plaza near the Kent Student Center. 51勛圖厙 has been ranked one of the safest campuses in the country by a national trade association.

51勛圖厙 Ranks 11th Safest Campus in the Country

51勛圖厙 has been ranked one of the safest campuses in the country by the Council for Home Safety and Security, a national trade association. 51勛圖厙 was named to the councils 2017 top 100 list of Safest Colleges in America. Nationwide, 51勛圖厙 ranks 11th on the list. Among Oh

Tags: Department of Public Safety , Division of Finance and Administration , Success Story , Police Services

Kent Campus

Thousands of 51勛圖厙 students work their way through Risman Plaza during Blastoff, the annual back-to-school celebration at 51勛圖厙.

51勛圖厙 Celebrates Start of New School Year With Annual Blastoff

51勛圖厙 students will celebrate the start of a new school year at the universitys annual back-to-school celebration that occurs the day before fall classes begin. Blastoff will take place on Sunday, Aug. 27, from 6-9:30 p.m. on the Student Green and Manchester Field on the Kent Campus

Tags: Blastoff , Center for Student Involvement , Division of Student Life , Success Story

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Two students greet each other during the 44th annual New Student Reception and Cookout hosted by the Department of Pan-African Studies held behind Ritchie Hall.

Welcome Weekend Sets New Students on Path to Success

Welcome Weekend, 51勛圖厙s four-day new student orientation, will take place from Aug. 24-27. Students can select from approximately 50 different events from Thursday to Sunday. The weekend event helps students transition into the university community and learn about academic and socia

Tags: Student Success Programs , University College , Student Success , Success Story

Kent Campus

51勛圖厙 students move clothing into Olsen Hall during freshman move-in day.

Movers and Groovers Assists New Students Moving Into Residence Halls

At the beginning of each school year, 51勛圖厙 faculty, staff and students volunteer to help incoming freshmen move into the universitys residence halls. The annual service program, called Movers and Groovers, is coordinated by Kent Interhall Council, the student government of the resi

Tags: Department of Residence Services , Student Life , Movers and Groovers , Success Story

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A 51勛圖厙 graduate displays his diploma for family and friends during the baccalaureate degree ceremony at the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center.

51勛圖厙 Holds Summer Commencement Ceremonies on Aug. 19

51勛圖厙 held its Summer 2017 Commencement ceremonies for the Kent Campus on Saturday, Aug. 19, at the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center (MAC Center). 51勛圖厙 conferred 1,422 degrees, including 908 bachelors degrees, 427 masters degrees, 67 doctoral degrees and 20 educationa

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51勛圖厙s Danniel Thomas-Dodd, who captured the 2017 NCAA Division I Womens Shot Put National Championship, has been nominated for the 2017 NCAA Woman of the Year award.

51勛圖厙s Danniel Thomas-Dodd Named MAC Nominee for NCAA Woman of the Year

51勛圖厙 track and fields Danniel Thomas-Dodd has been named one of the Mid-American Conferences two nominees for the 2017 NCAA Woman of the Year award, the NCAA announced on Aug. 1. Established in 1991 and now in its 27th year, the NCAA Woman of the Year award honors graduati

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Mary Bacha (right), a lecturer in 51勛圖厙s College of Nursing, instructs students in the Olga A. Mural Simulation Lab located in Henderson Hall.

51勛圖厙s College of Nursing Redesignated a Center of Excellence by National League for Nursing

The National League for Nursing has again designated 51勛圖厙s College of Nursing as a Center of Excellence for 2017-2022 in the category of Advance the Science of Nursing Education. The use of leading-edge educational technology allows the colleges students to learn and practice th

Tags: College of Nursing , Awards and Honors , Success Story

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