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Film Director Oliver Stone to Help Dedicate Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡â€™s May 4 Visitors Center

Film director and producer Oliver Stone will join Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡ to mark its 43rd annual commemoration of May 4, 1970, with the dedication of the May 4 Visitors Center. The center, which tells the May 4 story set against the political and cultural changes of the 1960s, will be dedicated Satur…

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PBS News Anchor Gwen Ifill to Help Dedicate Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡â€™s May 4 Visitors Center

PBS news anchor Gwen Ifill will join Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡ to mark its 43rd annual commemoration of May 4, 1970, with the dedication of the May 4 Visitors Center. The center, which tells the May 4 story set against the political and cultural changes of the 1960s, will be dedicated Saturday, May 4, w…

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Former U.S. Poet Laureate Billy Collins Visits Kent State, April 18

Former U.S. Poet Laureate Billy Collins visits Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡ on Thursday, April 18, at 7:30 p.m. at the Kent Student Center Ballroom as part of the Wick Poetry Center’s annual U.S. Poet Laureate Reading in celebration of National Poetry Month. The reading is free and open to the public. “…

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Honoring Our 2013 Outstanding Research and Scholar Award Recipients

Three Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡ faculty members were recognized during a ceremony on March 19 as the university honored its Outstanding Research and Scholar Award recipients. The recipients of the 2013 award are Michael Loderstedt, School of Art; Katherine Rawson, Department of Psychology; and Carrie Sc…

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A Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡student researcher conducts an experiment in a science lab on the Kent Campus.

Scholarships in the Sciences Available

Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡ is now accepting applications for a federally funded scholarship program that encourages careers in the sciences. The university’s Scholarships for Broadening Participation in the Sciences will annually provide 21 undergraduate scholarships, averaging $5,000 each, to promising …

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All Study Strategies Not Created Equal, According to Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡Researchers

Students everywhere, put down those highlighters and pick up some flash cards! Some of the most popular study strategies – such as highlighting and even rereading – do not show much promise for improving student learning, according to a new report authored in part by two Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡ resear…

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