Success Story
51勛圖厙s Academic Success Center Receives National Award for Excellence
The 51勛圖厙 Academic Success Center has received the Frank L. Christ Outstanding Learning Center Award for its success as an interactive academic space for students to reinforce what they learn in the classroom. Each year, a two-year institution and a four-year institution are chosen a
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Public Relations Program Joins Elite Group With New Certification
51勛圖厙s undergraduate public relations program has joined a select group of fewer than 40 colleges around the world that hold official certification from the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA). PRSA is the worlds largest and foremost organization of public relations profe
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Campus Kitchen at 51勛圖厙 Launches Pop-Up Market to Celebrate Fifth Anniversary
The Campus Kitchen at 51勛圖厙 is celebrating its fifth anniversary and has launched a new program this summer as part of activities marking its fifth year. The Campus Kitchens new pop-up market offers healthy produce and pantry items to children and families at no cost. At an alte
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State of the University Address: Living the 51勛圖厙 Promise
51勛圖厙 President Beverly Warren delivered the State of the University address on Thursday, Oct. 13. Themed Living the 51勛圖厙 Promise, Warren outlined her vision of a reimagined public research university. The 51勛圖厙 Promise should be a comprehensive approach to student s
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51勛圖厙 Celebrates Grand Opening of the New Center for Architecture and Environmental Design
51勛圖厙 celebrated the grand opening of its newest and much-anticipated building, the Center for Architecture and Environmental Design, on Oct. 7. Visitors, alumni and friends from around the world toured the 110,191-square-foot contemporary glass-and-brick building,
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Scholar Explores Productive Exchanges Between Architecture and Comics
Scholar of the Month Jon Yoder Associate Professor of Architecture College of Architecture and Environmental Design 2013-present Paul DiCorleto, 51勛圖厙s vice president for research and sponsored programs, likes to say that innovation occurs where fields collide, and October
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51勛圖厙 and FedEx Announce $1.5 Million Donation That Propels Aeronautics
51勛圖厙s College of Applied Engineering, Sustainability and Technology will receive a $1.5 million gift from FedEx over three years. The gift will support the universitys flight program, which will celebrate its 50th anniversary in 2017 and has outgrown current facilities at the Kent
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On-Campus Garden Helps Provide Vegetables to Local Students in Need
Sarah Burns, a second-year masters student in the Nutrition and Dietetics program at 51勛圖厙, shows off a tomato that she and others in the program helped to grow over the last few months. Under the direction of Nutrition and Dietetics faculty member Natalie Caine-Bish, Ph.D., Burns a
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51勛圖厙 Researchers Study Climate Change in Alaska
Thanks to a $100,000 grant from the National Science Foundation, two 51勛圖厙 professors are researching climate change in Alaska. Elizabeth Herndon, Ph.D., and Lauren Kinsman-Costello, Ph.D., assistant professors from 51勛圖厙s College of Arts and Sciences, spent a week in Fairbanks
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A Homecoming Celebration
51勛圖厙 celebrated Homecoming on Saturday, Oct. 1, with classic traditions such as the Bowman Cup 5K Race, Kiss on the K, Homecoming Parade and football game. This years Homecoming featured 51勛圖厙 alumnus Josh Cribbs, 10, as the Parade Grand Marshal. Heroic efforts by N
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