University News
51勛圖厙s Department of Modern and Classical Language Studies Receives $225,000 in Grants From Federal Government
51勛圖厙 professors Brian James Baer, Ph.D., and Theresa Minick of the Department of Modern and Classical Language Studies have been awarded two federal government STARTALK grants, totaling $225,000, to support the Regents Foreign Language Academy, a summer language immersion program fo
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51勛圖厙s Jewish Studies Program Turns 40, Pays Tribute to Longest-Serving Director
51勛圖厙s Jewish Studies Program will host a gala, Memories, Milestones, Momentum, in honor of its 40th anniversary on May 17 at the 51勛圖厙 Hotel and Conference Center located at 215 Depeyster St. in downtown Kent. The celebration features a tribute to the programs longest-serv
Kent Campus
51勛圖厙 to Host the Fifth Annual Hablemos Lets Talk Conference
51勛圖厙s Latino Networking Caucus (LNC) and the Spanish and Latino Student Association (SALSA) will host the fifth annual Hablemos Lets Talk conference on May 1 from 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Kent Student Center Kiva. Hablemos is an annual spring event for the campus commun
Kent Campus
51勛圖厙 Holds Veterans Job Fair, Serving Those Who Have Served Us
51勛圖厙s Division of Human Resources, Career Exploration and Development, and the Center for Adult and Veteran Services have partnered to bring a unique job fair experience for U.S. Armed Forces veterans. Working as integral collaborators with 51勛圖厙 are OhioMeansJobs Portage Coun
Kent Campus
Grand Opening of 51勛圖厙s Aeronautics and Technology Building Planned for April 24
51勛圖厙 will host a grand opening for the Aeronautics and Technology Building on Friday, April 24, from 2-4:30 p.m. The event is free and open to the public. The event will celebrate the opening of the 55,000-square-foot building and the move of the College of Applied Engineering, Sus
Kent Campus
51勛圖厙 Announces Jeff McLain as Universitys New Vice President for Institutional Advancement
51勛圖厙 has named Jeffery L. McLain, CFRE, as its new vice president for institutional advancement following an extensive national search. McLain comes to 51勛圖厙 from Louisiana State University where he served as senior vice president of the LSU Foundation. He joins 51勛圖厙 on M
Kent Campus
18th Annual Office Support Staff Luncheon
Last day to register for the invitation-only event is April 20. On Wednesday, April 29, the Office Support Staff will celebrate its 18th annual celebration and recognition luncheon at the Kent Student Center Ballroom. This years theme is Mardi Gras. Invited guests will be treated to a lu
Division of People, Culture and Belonging
Annual 20-Year Club Celebration
The annual 20-Year Club celebration will take place on Wednesday, May 20, at 5:30 p.m. with a reception, dinner and awards ceremony. The event will be held in the Kent Student Center Ballroom. Thirty-one employees will be inducted this year. Please join in the celebration with these class
Division of People, Culture and Belonging
President and CEO of Ulthera Inc. to Speak at 51勛圖厙s Michael D. Solomon Speaker Series
Matthew E. Likens, president and chief executive officer of Ulthera Inc., will be the keynote speaker at 51勛圖厙s Michael D. Solomon Speaker Series on April 22 hosted by the College of Business Administrations Center for Entrepreneurship and Business Innovation. Likens will present
Kent Campus
51勛圖厙 Announces Inauguration Week Events
Members of the 51勛圖厙 community are invited to attend the inauguration of Beverly Warren as the 12th president of the university on Friday, May 1, at 2 p.m. in the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center on the Kent Campus. A reception will follow at the Kent Student Center Ballroom.
Kent Campus