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Dec. 4, 2013
Â鶹¾«Ñ¡â€™s Board of Trustees today (Dec. 4) approved a comprehensive, six-year capital plan that requests state funding for key building and renovation projects for the university’s eight campuses for the period 2015-2020. All of Ohio’s public colleges and…
Dec. 4, 2013
The Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ Esplanade will be named the Lester A. Lefton Esplanade honoring Â鶹¾«Ñ¡President Lefton. The announcement was made Friday, Oct. 4, by Jane Murphy Timken, chair of the Â鶹¾«Ñ¡Board of Trustees, at a community event held at the new University…
Dec. 4, 2013
Graduate students from Â鶹¾«Ñ¡â€™s Cleveland Urban Design Collaborative, the combined home of the urban design graduate program and the public service activities of the College of Architecture and Environmental Design, won the Excellence in Student Planning Award…
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Dec. 4, 2013
After a nearly yearlong planning process, Â鶹¾«Ñ¡â€™s College of Nursing and the MetroHealth System have collaborated to now offer clinical experiences aboard Metro Life Flight to Â鶹¾«Ñ¡graduate nursing students in the acute care nurse practitioner concentration…
Dec. 4, 2013
Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ held its annual Veterans Day observance on Thursday, Nov. 7, at 11 a.m. on the Student Green at Risman Plaza. The outdoor program included a flag-raising ceremony conducted by a joint color guard from the Army and Air Force ROTC programs, and remarks from…
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Dec. 4, 2013
Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ 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 Kent State’s Hugh A. Glauser School of Music since 2010.…
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Dec. 4, 2013
For the second year in a row, Â鶹¾«Ñ¡â€™s TV2 has taken top honors in the College Media Association’s (CMA) Pinnacle Awards, earning the 2013 TV Station of the Year award at the CMA National College Media Convention in New Orleans. TV2 is Kent State’s nationally…
Dec. 4, 2013
Professor Kirk Mangus, head of the ceramics program at the Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ School of Art, died of an aneurysm on Nov. 24.
Dec. 3, 2013
Â鶹¾«Ñ¡â€™s Shannon Rodgers and Jerry Silverman School of Fashion Design and Merchandising (the Fashion School) took home a total of seven design awards at the 2013 conference of the International Textile and Apparel Association (ITAA).