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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,
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
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
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
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
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
51勛圖厙 Student Earns National Attention for Research about Youth Education in the Democratic Republic of Congo
51勛圖厙 global communication studies graduate student Daniel Sochas research on a non-profit organizations efforts to support youth education in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) recently caught the attention of National Public Radio (NPR). In May, Socha traveled to the DRC to study and report on Project Kirotshe, a non-profit that provides funding for youth in the village of Kirotshe and surrounding areas to attend school.
Sochas travel was funded through a fellowship by the Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting. He was one of only 31 students nationwide to receive a fellowship to complete an international reporting assignment; the center provides funding for students to report on international issues as part of the centers Campus Consortium educational initiative. One of the stories Socha developed for his reporting assignment was published on .
It was awesome to see my article on NPRs website, Socha said. To see my words and to know that I did that I wrote that was amazing.
51勛圖厙 Celebrates Status as First University in Ohio to Offer International Certificate in Middle Childhood Education
51勛圖厙s Middle Childhood Education program is the first in the state of Ohio to offer an undergraduate program authorized by the International Baccalaureate (IB) Organization: the International Baccalaureate Middle Years Program Certificate in Teaching and Learning. The Internatio
51勛圖厙 Students Form New Autism Student Organization
Group created by students with autism spectrum disorder to highlight diversity, not disability 51勛圖厙 is once again starting a new fall semester with an abundance of enthusiastic students, but one thing is strikingly different: 51勛圖厙 has a new student organization on campus th