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Nov. 19, 2012
Comedian Mike Polk Jr. will visit the ×ÔοÊÓƵ Bookstore located at the Kent Student Center on Thursday, Nov. 29, from noon to 2 p.m. to meet and greet fans and autograph copies of his new book, Damn Right I'm from Cleveland.
Nov. 19, 2012
The Ronald E. McNair Postbaccalaureate Achievement Program received its grant renewal to ×ÔοÊÓƵ for the amount of $1.13 million for 2012-2017. The grant was originally awarded to the university in 1999.
“This funding will allow ×ÔοÊÓƵ to continue to prepare…
Nov. 19, 2012
The ×ÔοÊÓƵ Foundation Grant Program will award up to $100,000 this year as part of its annual request for proposals. Funding will be available to departments, schools, colleges, institutes and centers universitywide.
Nov. 19, 2012
The Kent Chorus will inspire holiday cheer with its performance on Sunday, Dec. 2, at 7:30 p.m. in the University Auditorium at Cartwright Hall. Cartwright Hall is located at 650 Hilltop Dr., with free parking located off of Terrace Drive.
The Kent Chorus’ seasonal…
Nov. 15, 2012
WKSU host and reporter Vivian Goodman has been inducted into the Cleveland Journalism Hall of Fame during an event presented by the Press Club of Cleveland at the Hilton Garden Inn. Other inductees for 2012 included Jim Collins, Ted Diadiun, Vern Henry and Stuart Warner. Plaques…
Nov. 15, 2012
×ÔοÊÓƵ officially opened its much-anticipated May 4 Visitors Center on Saturday, Oct. 20, 2012. The May 4 Visitors Center is located in room 101 of Taylor Hall at 300 Midway Drive on the Kent Campus. …
Nov. 14, 2012
A team of scientists from Old Dominion University, ×ÔοÊÓƵ and the University of Southern California has identified for the first time a clear 1,500-year cycle in the Arctic Oscillation (AO), the surface atmosphere pressure pattern in the far north that greatly…
Nov. 14, 2012
In an information age glutted with questionable or misleading sources and data, university presses fill a critical role in reviewing and vetting information and publishing only the best research and writing. The ×ÔοÊÓƵ Press is a proud member of the Association of…
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Nov. 14, 2012
×ÔοÊÓƵ’s Division of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion and its Upward Bound Programs participated in Inspiration Day on Saturday, Nov. 3. Planned by ×ÔοÊÓƵ’s Intercollegiate Athletics Department, Inspiration Day included events and activities for Upward Bound…
Nov. 12, 2012
In the fall of 2010, a team of people from five different ×ÔοÊÓƵ colleges sat down to design the digital sciences degree program. Launching a program in one year is uncommon, but when approvals for the proposed programs happened in the spring of 2011, ×ÔοÊÓƵ’s School of…