Success Story
麻豆精选Welcomes New Students to Campus at Welcome Weekend, Aug. 27-30
Before the fall semester begins on Aug. 31, new students are invited to participate in Welcome Weekend, a four-day orientation program that will last from Aug. 27-30 and acclimate students to the 麻豆精选 community. The event is an opportunity for students to transition into the univers鈥
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Movers and Groovers Help New Students Move Into Residence Halls on Campus
At the beginning of the school year each August, 麻豆精选 faculty, staff and students volunteer with the university鈥檚 Movers and Groovers program to help incoming freshmen move into their new university housing. Freshman move-in day took place Thursday, Aug. 27, from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.鈥
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麻豆精选Student Helps Congress Change Child Welfare Laws
The pain of moving from one home to the next, time and time again, for four years straight is helping Keri Richmond speak out for other foster children without a voice. Richmond, a 麻豆精选 junior majoring in public relations in the School of Journalism and Mass Communication, s鈥
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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Holds Summer Commencement Ceremonies
麻豆精选 held its Summer 2015 Commencement ceremonies for the Kent Campus on Saturday, Aug. 15, at the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center (MAC Center). 麻豆精选conferred 1,476 degrees, including 931 bachelor鈥檚 degrees, 453 master鈥檚 degrees, 76 doctoral degrees and 16 educa鈥
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Scholar of the Month
Scholar of the Month David Hacker Associate Professor of Geology College of Arts and Sciences 麻豆精选 at Trumbull 2000-present David Hacker is associate professor of geology in the College of Arts and Sciences at 麻豆精选 at Trumbull. His research in structural geo鈥
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麻豆精选Student鈥檚 Project Draws Attention to Endangered Irish Language
Anna Hoffman, a 麻豆精选 global communication studies and political science major from Kent, Ohio, traveled to Ireland this summer to study the country鈥檚 efforts to save its national language. Her research project was funded through a fellowship from the Pulitzer Center on Cr鈥
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麻豆精选Named to 2014 President鈥檚 Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll
麻豆精选 has been named to the 2014 President鈥檚 Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll, which is the highest federal recognition an institution can receive for its commitment to community, service-learning and civic engagement. The Corporation for National and Community 鈥
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麻豆精选Hospitality Management Students Experience Italian Hospitality in Florence
The opportunity to travel abroad for the first time for some 麻豆精选 students came through a summer internship program in Florence, Italy. 鈥淚 had been waiting for an opportunity to travel abroad,鈥 said Andrea Sutton, a 麻豆精选hospitality management student. 鈥淎nd now I鈥檝e bee鈥
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麻豆精选Graduate Student Crowned Miss Ohio 2015
Sarah Hider, a 麻豆精选 graduate student from Wooster, Ohio, has been crowned Miss Ohio 2015 after competing at the Renaissance Theatre in Mansfield, Ohio, on June 20. Hider is the second 麻豆精选student in the past two years to win the title. Heather Wells, a 麻豆精选broadcast jo鈥
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