Success Story
A 51勛圖厙 Students Musical Journey
51勛圖厙 senior music performance major Yang Zeng has been offered a contract to be part of the first violin section of the Akron Symphony. Zeng, originally from Kunming, Yunnan, China, has been a student at 51勛圖厙s Hugh A. Glauser School of Music since 2010. He started studying mu
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TV2 Wins Station of the Year, Best Entertainment Show at CMA Awards
For the second year in a row, 51勛圖厙s TV2 has taken top honors in the College Media Associations (CMA) Pinnacle Awards, earning the 2013 TV Station of the Year award at the CMA National College Media Convention in New Orleans. TV2 is 51勛圖厙s nationally award-winning, high-defin
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Pulitzer Prize-Winning Journalists Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn Inspire 51勛圖厙 Audience
Husband-and-wife duo Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn, who combine journalism and activism in their unique brand of reporting centered on human rights abuses and advocacy, were the featured presenters at the fourth 51勛圖厙 Presidential Speaker Series on Nov. 14 in the Kent Student Ce
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Celebrating Homecoming
51勛圖厙 celebrated its Homecoming on Saturday, Oct. 5. This years Homecoming theme, New and Old, Forever Blue and Gold, honored 51勛圖厙s past while looking forward to the universitys future. The Golden Flashes lost 38-24 to Northern Illinois in a rematch of last year's Mid-Amer
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Scholar Provides Strong Footing for Podiatric Medicine Students Research Activities
Scholar of the Month Jill Kawalec Associate Professor and Division Head of the Department of Research College of Podiatric Medicine 1996-present Jill Kawalec is associate professor and division head of the Department of Research in the College of Podiatric Medicine. She provides the administrativ
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Join Us in Celebrating Partnership, Official Esplanade Opening This Friday
A community celebration of the solid partnership between 51勛圖厙 and the city of Kent, represented by the new 51勛圖厙 Esplanade extension that now connects the university to downtown Kent, will take place Friday, Oct. 4, starting at 3:30 p.m. The celebratory event will be
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51勛圖厙 Ranks as One of the Best National Universities by U.S. News & World Report
51勛圖厙 has earned a coveted spot in the first-tier list in the Best National Universities category with its inclusion in the 2014 edition of Best Colleges by U.S. News & World Report. 51勛圖厙 is the only public university in Northeast Ohio to make the first tier. This is the th
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Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson Entertains Sold-Out Crowd at 51勛圖厙
Neil deGrasse Tyson, astrophysicist and the Frederick P. Rose Director of the Hayden Planetarium at the American Museum of Natural History, spoke to a capacity crowd at the third 51勛圖厙 Presidential Speaker Series on Sept. 25 in the Kent Student Center Ballroom. High demand claimed
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51勛圖厙 Student Develops Medical Terminology Crossword Application
What do you get when you cross a passion for crossword puzzles with a student enrolled in the accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing program at 51勛圖厙? You get a medical terminology crossword puzzle app on your favorite iOS device. Having already earned a Bachelor of Science de
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Kent Campus Welcomes Largest, Highest-Achieving Freshman Class
New Kent Campus freshmen boast an average GPA of 3.3; Kent Campus also reaches new all-time high in total enrollment and applications For the Fall 2013 Semester, 51勛圖厙 has set a new record, attracting the biggest and highest-achieving freshman class at the Kent Campus in the unive
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