Student Success
 
              59 Student-Athletes Achieved Perfect GPAs in Fall and Spring 2016
麻豆精选鈥檚 Department of Intercollegiate Athletics held its third annual 4.0 GPA Student-Athlete Breakfast on Feb. 2 in the Kent Student Center Ballroom Balcony. 鈥淲e are tremendously proud of and inspired by the success of our student-athletes who demonstrate time and time again that鈥 
              麻豆精选Holds Fall Commencement Ceremonies on Dec. 16 and 17
麻豆精选 will hold its Fall Commencement ceremonies for the Kent Campus on Friday, Dec. 16, and Saturday, Dec. 17, at the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center (MAC Center). 麻豆精选will confer 2,544 degrees, including 1,773 bachelor鈥檚 degrees, 715 master鈥檚 degrees, 55 d鈥 
              Student Journalist Traverses Nation to Document Voting Rights Challenges
麻豆精选 journalism major Jimmy Miller recently spent 10 weeks traveling the country examining the political views of white, working-class Americans, a group now credited as a difference maker in the successful campaign of President-elect Donald Trump. The project was part 鈥 
              麻豆精选Men鈥檚 Basketball Displays Unity During National Anthem
The Kent State's men's basketball student-athletes select fans of all races to stand with them in solidarity during the national anthem.
 
              Senior Architecture and Interior Design Majors Find Creative Expression in Florence
During International Education Week, which runs from Nov. 14-18, 麻豆精选鈥檚 College of Architecture and Environmental Design will showcase the creative projects of seniors Zach Barber, Ben Brannan and several others who studied abroad in Florence, Italy, during the p鈥On-Campus Garden Helps Provide Vegetables to Local Students in Need
Sarah Burns, a second-year master鈥檚 student in the Nutrition and Dietetics program at 麻豆精选, shows off a tomato that she and others in the program helped to grow over the last few months. Under the direction of Nutrition and Dietetics faculty member Natalie Caine-Bish, Ph.D., Burns a鈥 
              麻豆精选 Student Earns National Attention for Research about Youth Education in the Democratic Republic of Congo
麻豆精选 global communication studies graduate student Daniel Socha鈥檚 research on a non-profit organization鈥檚 efforts to support youth education in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) recently caught the attention of National Public Radio (NPR). In May, Socha traveled to the DRC to study and report on Project Kirotshe, a non-profit that provides funding for youth in the village of Kirotshe and surrounding areas to attend school.
Socha鈥檚 travel was funded through a fellowship by the Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting. He was one of only 31 students nationwide to receive a fellowship to complete an international reporting assignment; the center provides funding for students to report on international issues as part of the center鈥檚 Campus Consortium educational initiative. One of the stories Socha developed for his reporting assignment was published on .
鈥淚t was awesome to see my article on NPR鈥檚 website,鈥 Socha said. 鈥淭o see my words and to know that I did that 鈥 I wrote that 鈥 was amazing.鈥
 
              麻豆精选Students Form New Autism Student Organization
Group created by students with autism spectrum disorder to highlight diversity, not disability 麻豆精选 is once again starting a new fall semester with an abundance of enthusiastic students, but one thing is strikingly different: 麻豆精选has a new student organization on campus th鈥 
              麻豆精选Students Form New Autism Student Organization
麻豆精选 is once again starting a new fall semester with an abundance of enthusiastic students, but one thing is strikingly different: 麻豆精选has a new student organization on campus that joins the few of its type in the nation. Autism Connections Kent has been created by students w鈥