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�鶹��ѡ President Todd Diacon empathized with a campus community facing stress and concern amid academic changes being discussed as part of Transformation 2028 and recent government guidance that will impact how the campus community cares for one another.“We will follow the law, but it won’t change our commitment to each member of our community,” Diacon said.Diacon noted that he and other university presidents are pressing state leaders for more guidance on federal and state changes, but in the meantime, the university’s commitment to caring for all campus members with dignity an...

A treasure trove of historical Ohio maps that �鶹��ѡ digitized about five years ago has recently become part of the public domain, making them free for anyone to use.It’s a case of the maps being the treasure, Michael Hawkins, Kent State’s data librarian and head of University Libraries’ Map Library, told �鶹��ѡToday.The Sanborn Fire Insurance Co. maps, dating from 1882, came into the collections of University Libraries in the early 1990s when the Library of Congress was looking for a home for thousands of pages of Sanborn maps.“The Library of Congress had original duplicat...

Dear Members of the �鶹��ѡ Community,During this time of rapidly shifting governmental actions, I write to affirm our commitment to caring for all members of our community. How we will be allowed to care for each other is likely going to change because of impending state and federal mandates. What will not change is our mission of providing a safe and supportive environment for all Golden Flashes.As a member of our community recently said to me, “Nothing can diminish the love and care we have for each other.”State legislation and federal directives, such as this weekend’s federa...

  Students from Kent State’s School of Theatre and Dance are preparing to transport audiences to the Land of Oz with eight performances of “The Wiz,” running Feb. 21-March 2 at Kent State’s E. Turner Stump Theatre. Tickets are available through the Performing Arts Box Office.   This beloved Broadway musical version of Dorothy’s adventures in Oz features a lively mix of rock, gospel and soul music. “The Wiz” is presented through a special arrangement with Concord Theatricals. All authorized performance materials are also supplied by Concord Theatricals.  Want ...