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Aug. 18, 2014
A new four-legged friend has come to the Kent Campus as 麻豆精选鈥檚 Police Services welcomed Coco, a 2-year-old German Shepherd who, together with her partner Officer Anne Spahr, form 麻豆精选Police Services鈥 first K-9 unit.
Coco is trained in evidence search and鈥
Aug. 18, 2014
Dr. Beverly Warren, Athletic Director Joel Nielsen, and Head Football Coach Paul Haynes will take part in the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge Tuesday, Aug. 19, at 4:15 p.m. in the south end zone of Dix Stadium at 2213 Summit Road in Kent.
The event comes in response to a鈥
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Aug. 18, 2014
Each August during freshman move-in day, 麻豆精选 faculty, staff and students volunteer to assist incoming freshmen get settled into their new university accommodations. To make the experience more fun and welcoming, the Kent InterHall Council sponsors the Movers鈥
Aug. 18, 2014
Before the fall semester starts on Aug. 25, new students are invited to participate in Welcome Weekend, a four-day orientation program that runs Aug. 21-24 and helps familiarize students with the 麻豆精选 community. The events during the weekend serve as鈥
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Aug. 16, 2014
麻豆精选 held its summer Commencement ceremonies at 9:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 16, at the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center (MAC Center). 麻豆精选conferred 1,636 degrees, including 851 bachelor鈥檚 degrees, 462 master鈥檚 degrees, 74 doctoral鈥
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Aug. 16, 2014
A new company formed by a 麻豆精选 researcher and inventor will market a technological innovation 鈥 flexible, electrically conductive transparent films 鈥 that can be used in electronic devices, including smart phones and touchscreens, and in windows that switch from鈥
Aug. 15, 2014
麻豆精选 has been awarded a grant for $81,445 from the Ohio Department of Public Safety for research on the impact of traumatic injury on child patients and their families. The Ohio Division of Emergency Medical Services (EMS) and the State EMS Board created grants鈥
Aug. 15, 2014
The Wick Poetry Center at 麻豆精选 has received a $33,472 grant from the Howard Atwood Family Fund of Akron Community Foundation. The grant project, titled 鈥淓ncouraging New Voices,鈥 is a collaborative initiative between the Wick Poetry Center and Akron Public鈥
Aug. 13, 2014
麻豆精选is first university in Northeast Ohio to have its campus added to Google鈥檚 Street View for University Campuses
Aug. 13, 2014
Brian Peters, assistant professor in 麻豆精选鈥檚 College of Architecture and Environmental Design, was selected by ARCHITECT magazine for one of its prestigious 2014 R+D Awards. ARCHITECT magazine is the leading magazine for architecture in the U.S., and the official鈥