Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ President Beverly Warren delivered the State of the University address on Thursday, Oct. 13. Themed “Living the Â鶹¾«Ñ¡Promise,†Warren outlined her vision of a reimagined public research university.
The full text of the State of the University Address and a video of the program are available at http://www.kent.edu/president/state-university-address-2016.
Follow these three steps to secure the employee discount at the Rock Hall. Using the link and special promo code: Airplane18, employees can purchase adult general admission tickets at the discounted rate of $18 (regularly $26).
Ohio Gov. John Kasich has appointed the Rev. Dr. Todd C. Davidson Sr. of Lyndhurst, Ohio, to the Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ Board of Trustees. Dr. Davidson’s appointment began June 13, 2018, and ends May 16, 2027. He fills the seat of former Trustee Lawrence Pollock, whose term expired this year.
Nearly a half century ago, sparks from a passing train not only set fire to oil-slicked debris on the Cuyahoga River, which sent flames five-stories high, it ignited the river’s reputation as one of the most polluted in the United States. Since then, clean-up efforts have helped return the river to its natural state, and now visitors will have the opportunity to give it a voice, thanks to a grant awarded to the Wick Poetry Center in Â鶹¾«Ñ¡â€™s College of Arts and Sciences.
A shaved head can represent many things, but to some people, including Lisa Morde, coordinator of Community Engaged Learning in University College, a shaved head represents more than what meets the eye.
A public auction of items from the Art Building will take place on Wednesday, June 27, at the facility at 325 Terrace Dr. on the Kent Campus beginning at 10 a.m. The auction will be conducted by Don R. Wallick Auctions Inc.
The items listed for auction include:
A green roof and a geothermal heating and cooling system that is 300 percent more efficient than standard systems are a few of the sustainability features that helped Â鶹¾«Ñ¡â€™s Center for Architecture and Environmental Design receive LEED Platinum recognition.
Mechanical and electrical engineering technology students at Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ at Tuscarawas successfully collaborated on their capstone project during the spring semester and delivered an electric cart on finals night.
With a shared mission to help the youth in Akron earn a life-changing education, Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ has teamed up with the LeBron James Family Foundation (LJFF) to provide LJFF’s I PROMISE students with increased resources to help prepare them for college and beyond.
The tragic events that occurred on the campus of Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ on May 4, 1970, had a lasting impact that continues to resonate nearly a half-century later.
A group of students and faculty from Â鶹¾«Ñ¡â€™s College of Architecture and Environmental Design was the only American team invited to the prestigious Harbin Institute of Technology's “Extraordinary ICE Building Design Competition†in Harbin, China.
The Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ Board of Trustees today established a comprehensive, national search to recruit and select the university’s 13th president.
The events of May 4, 1970, placed Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ in an international spotlight after a student protest against the Vietnam War and the presence of the Ohio National Guard ended in tragedy with four students losing their lives and nine others being wounded. From a perspective of nearly 50 years, Â鶹¾«Ñ¡remembers the tragedy and leads a contemporary discussion and understanding of how the community, nation and world can benefit from understanding the profound impact of the event.
