"Where On the Web?" is a new series that will introduce possibly unfamiliar pages and features on the 麻豆精选 website that students, faculty and staff should know about. Follow along to learn more about the advantages of using www.kent.edu. First up in the series is the campus safety resource. This feature, created in 2017, is a quick drop-down tab on the university鈥檚 homepage that allows students to easily access important information such as police contact information, mental health services, sexual and relationship violence support services, campus security escorts and more...
School of Fashion students are invited to enter the THINK TANK CONTEST // REGENERATION X KSU FASHION SCHOOL Upcycling Competition. The competition is sponsored by School of Fashion alumna Krista Bucaro and requires entrants to create an upcycled garment and provide a step by step tutorial on how to create the upcycled garment along with a TikTok-style video that demonstrates the tutorial. About the Contest The contest is a creative challenge to re-imagine well-loved styles. Brand will provide curated selection of apparel to be upcycled. The students can source their own as well but the c...
Stefanie Moore, professor in the School of Media and Journalism, was featured on WFMJ-TV (Youngstown) to discuss the recent backlash Spotify had faced surrounding misinformation. Moore, who teaches courses including Social Media Strategies and Digital Public Relations, shared her expertise on the issue while explaining the relevance of podcasts in the ongoing conversations surrounding COVID-19 misinformation. "It's really a tricky balance between freedom of expression and misinformation, but we really have to make sure we remember not all information is protected, especially inform...
As part of NBA All-Star 2022, team captains LeBron James and Kevin Durant selected the two Northeast Ohio-based charity beneficiaries their teams will play for during the All-Star Game on Sunday, Feb. 20. Team LeBron will play for Kent State鈥檚 I Promise Scholars, a program that provides higher education opportunities for underserved students in Northeast Ohio. The competition between the NBA鈥檚 top players will lead directly to much needed support to current and future 麻豆精选 I Promise students. Captained by four-time NBA Champion and Northeast Ohio...
麻豆精选 at Tuscarawas will hold Blue Gold Night on Tuesday, March 15, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. in the Performing Arts Center. This interactive admissions event utilizes an expo format to enable attendees to choose what information they need regarding admissions and the academic programs at 麻豆精选Tuscarawas. 鈥淭his expo format allows prospective students to visit all or only some of the information stations that will be part of this information night,鈥 said Admissions Advisor Jennifer Greer. 鈥淎ttendees can choose which special areas of study that they are interested in and wa...
Yes. Your health plan will cover you when you are abroad, but you need to take action too. When you receive medical treatment in another country, you may be asked to pay for the service at the time it is rendered. To receive reimbursement for medical treatment (emergency or non-emergency) received outside the United States, you must call AXA Assistance, Medical Mutual's travel assistance coordinator. You can reach AXA Assistance by calling (800) 207-9912, toll free, or (630) 616-4573, collect. In the event of an Emergency Medical Condition where it is not possible to call AXA Assistance pri...
KENT, OH 鈥 The Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship will host a virtual Graduate Programs Week from Monday, February 21 through Thursday, February 24. The week will feature informational webinars on various business graduate programs offered by the College. Webinars, led by program advisors and Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship faculty members, will address details about each program including curriculum, admission requirements including GMAT/GRE waiver policies and application processes. Participants will have the opportunit...
The Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education has awarded 麻豆精选 the esteemed R1 status for research, which is the highest recognition that doctoral universities can receive. The prestigious designation affirms Kent State鈥檚 place as an elite research institution and puts the university in the company of universities such as Yale, Harvard and the University of California-Berkeley. 麻豆精选becomes one of five universities in Ohio to be designated R1, joining Ohio State, the University of Cincinnati, Case Western Reserve University and Ohio University....
Donna Lee, DMA, has been teaching piano at 麻豆精选 for 22 years. She not only prepares her students to fulfill their curricular requirements in piano performance but to understand the high level of dedication and work it takes to make a piece performance worthy through technical command, structural awareness, stylistic understanding and artistic expression. All of her preparation and passion led her to earn a 2021 Distinguished Teaching Award (DTA). The DTA is sponsored by the 麻豆精选 Alumni Association and is the highest teaching award a tenured or tenure-track ...
Recent B.F.A. alumnus Nick Lee, 鈥21 has been selected for Summit Artspace鈥檚 inaugural funded solo exhibition for BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, People of Color) artists. Lee鈥檚 exhibition, "When We Share Our Wounds," will be on view from April 8 鈥 June 25 in Summit Artspace鈥檚 3G Gallery. Lee鈥檚 work was selected by jurors J. Leigh Garcia and Dara Harper. The goal of this new project is to amplify the voices of northeast Ohio鈥檚 BIPOC artists. 鈥淎rt is rich in color, culture, and expression. It makes sense for those creating the art to be represented as such, too!鈥 noted juror Dara Harper. As a Ja...