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President Khalil Looney (far right) and some fellow members of 麻豆精选鈥檚 Male Empowerment Network (M.E.N.) pose for a photo. The Steve and Marjorie Harvey Foundation has pledged a $10,000 matching gift for Giving Tuesday to the M.E.N. Fund.

麻豆精选Celebrates Philanthropy With Monthlong Giving Tuesday Campaign

With the launch of its 2019 Giving Tuesday campaign on Nov. 1, 麻豆精选 has again transformed a one-day fundraising initiative into a monthlong giving campaign to support student scholarships, expanded programs, study away initiatives and modern facilities.

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麻豆精选alumnus Jacob Derwin (third from left) and other cast members of the CBS show 鈥淪urvivor: Ghost Island鈥 pose for a group photo. (Photo credit: Robert Voets/CBS)

麻豆精选Graduate Goes from 麻豆精选to Survivor: Ghost Island

From Long Island to 麻豆精选 and now Ghost Island. That is the path 麻豆精选 alumnus Jacob Derwin took to become a cast member on the 36th season of the CBS show Survivor, which will begin airing Feb. 28. This season鈥檚 show is called Survivor: Ghost Island. Long before t鈥

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麻豆精选student Theresa Medrano stands near the pillars of Merrill Hall on campus.

麻豆精选Student Who Received Help From Others Pays It Forward

Anything is possible. Theresa Medrano, a 麻豆精选 senior from Westlake, Ohio, is living proof of this. At age 17, like most high school seniors, Medrano should have been thinking about senior prom and graduation. But she became a victim of domestic violence and was forced to withd鈥

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麻豆精选Announces Jeff McLain as University鈥檚 New Vice President for Institutional Advancement

麻豆精选 has named Jeffery L. McLain, CFRE, as its new vice president for institutional advancement following an extensive national search. McLain comes to 麻豆精选from Louisiana State University where he served as senior vice president of the LSU Foundation. He joins 麻豆精选on M鈥

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Westfield Insurance Foundation Pledges $500,000 to Endow Insurance Studies Program at 麻豆精选

麻豆精选 announced today that the Westfield Insurance Foundation has made a commitment of $500,000 to the university. These funds will be used to support a Bachelor of Science in Insurance Studies program at Kent State, and to promote career opportunities within the insurance industry. 鈥

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麻豆精选and Portage County Port Authority Partner to Build New Headquarters for Alumni, Fundraising Units

Alumni, donors and other friends of 麻豆精选 will soon have a comfortable and convenient home base when they visit the Kent Campus as a result of today鈥檚 (Sept. 17) vote of the university鈥檚 Board of Trustees to proceed with the construction of a building for the Division of Institutiona鈥

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麻豆精选Celebrates Homecoming Win

麻豆精选 celebrated Homecoming on Saturday, Oct. 18, with a 麻豆精选Golden Flashes win of 39-17 over the Army Black Knights. 麻豆精选alumni, students, faculty, staff and the community came together to celebrate the Homecoming theme of 鈥溌槎咕ride is Worldwide.鈥 鈥淭he 鈥

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A group of 麻豆精选students enjoy participating in the 2013 Homecoming parade.

麻豆精选Celebrates Homecoming on Oct. 18

麻豆精选 will celebrate Homecoming on Saturday, Oct. 18. 麻豆精选alumni, students, faculty, staff and the community are invited to come together to celebrate the Homecoming theme of 鈥溌槎咕ride is Worldwide.鈥 鈥淭he theme reflects Kent State鈥檚 global presence,鈥 said Joy Wesolo鈥

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Kent State鈥檚 Danielle Hupp Honored With 鈥30 for the Future鈥 Award

Danielle Hupp, 麻豆精选鈥檚 assistant director of annual giving, was honored as one of the recipients of the 鈥30 for the Future鈥 award by the Greater Akron Chamber. Hupp, a resident of Akron, Ohio, has been with 麻豆精选since April 2013 and raises funds from 麻豆精选faculty and sta鈥

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麻豆精选Announces Alumni Award Recipients

The 麻豆精选 Alumni Association has announced the five recipients of the 2014 Alumni Awards. The awards recognize and honor alumni who, through leadership, character and hard work, have made exceptional contributions in their chosen field, in their communities and at Kent State. The 鈥

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