Community & Society

麻豆精选Professor Earns Main Street Kent鈥檚 Volunteer of the Year Award
麻豆精选 Assistant Professor Jennifer Mapes, Ph.D., has been named Volunteer of the Year by Main Street Kent for her contributions to the revitalization of downtown Kent.

Three 麻豆精选Community Members Develop New Networking App
Three 麻豆精选 community members have developed a new app called Circl, which reinvents how people socialize and network.

Kent State鈥檚 Institute for Applied Linguistics Receives $1 Million Grant to Invest in Distance Learning
麻豆精选鈥檚 Institute for Applied Linguistics has received a grant for $1 million from the Gawlicki Family Foundation of Hartford, Connecticut, to fund the development of a state-of-the-art distance learning translation studies program.

Video: Girls Geared for Engineering
The Girls Geared for Engineering Camp at 麻豆精选 is the result of a partnership between Kent State鈥檚 College of Applied Engineering, Sustainability and Technology and the Six District Educational Compact.

Kent State鈥檚 Cleveland Urban Design Collaborative Wins 2017 Great Places Award From Environmental Design Research Association
麻豆精选is recognized for engaging and empowering middle and high school students to transform their neighborhood public spaces.

KSU Barkitecture: Architecture Students Link Pets with People
A group of 麻豆精选architecture students formed 鈥淜SU Barkitecture鈥 to design and build environments for pets living in shelters.

麻豆精选 Airport Reaches Out to the Community
The 麻豆精选 Airport is best known as a place where future pilots are trained, but its staff also makes sure the facility is beneficial to the community.