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Community & Society

Kent Campus in Fall

Flaunting Our Foliage

Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡has been recognized for the 15th consecutive year with the Tree Campus Higher Education recognition (previously called the Tree Campus USA designation).

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July Preview KSU events were well attended.

Using Creativity and Innovation to Boost Student Applications

Kent State’s Office of Admissions is seeing its hard work, creativity and strategic planning pay off by way of increased engagement and an elevated level of interest in the university. 

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Main Street

East Main Street to Get a $25.5M Makeover

A federal grant will help restart a major improvement project for a highly trafficked area of downtown Kent. Changes to East Main Street will include wider sidewalks, bike and pedestrian paths and crossings, and two roundabouts.

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Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡Alumna Jennifer Schuller Named President of Lake Erie College

New Lake Erie College President Is a Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡Alumna

Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡alumna Jennifer N. Schuller has been named president of Lake Erie College in Painesville, Ohio. She is the first woman to lead the institution in 75 years.

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Students take part in the Stark County Summer Math Academy for high school students at the Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡Stark Campus.

Math Camp for High Schoolers Seeks to Ready Future College Students for STEM Jobs in Ohio

Kent State-sponsored math camp helps to prepare high school students for plentiful STEM jobs in Ohio.

  

 

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Professor Karl Kosko shows a Kent-area public school teacher how to use a 3-D printer.

Creativity + Technology = Help for Math Teachers Here and Abroad

Teachers from northeast Ohio and from thousands of miles away in sub-Saharan Africa have been learning to create inexpensive math teaching tools thanks to the efforts of some Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡ professors. 

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Dog Days of Summer 2023

IN A FLASH: Four-Legged Flashes on Campus

Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡canines and their human companions came to the Kent Campus for the Dog Days of Summer. 

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Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡grad Josh Budd, teaches at Stow-Munroe Falls Schools

Honors College and Education Abroad Gave Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡Grad Tools For Success

Honors College ranked high when graduate Josh Budd was deciding whether to attend Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡because it offered him a challenging experience through its thesis programs and its education-abroad program. Studying abroad helped him develop more empathy and connection with people of backgrounds different from his own. 

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The Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡balloon at the Balloon Classic.

IN A FLASH: Balloons and Horses on Campus

Hot air balloons and the Budweiser Clydesdales visited Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡ at Stark. 

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Stock Image of Pills

Drugs and Behavior: How Societal Trends Impact Addiction

Since the beginning of the pandemic, few disciplines have seen as many changes as psychology. In order to help students address these emerging challenges, Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡â€™s Department of Psychological Sciences is offering a slate of courses relevant to the changing trends impacting mental health today. 

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