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Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡President Beverly J. Warren acknowledges the new director of the university's Brain Health Research Institute, Michael N. Lehman, Ph.D.

Exciting Future Predicted for Brain Health Research Institute

With great hope and expectations for the future of brain health research at Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡, President Beverly J. Warren introduced Michael N. Lehman, Ph.D., as the inaugural director of the university’s Brain Health Research Institute on Feb. 25.

Tags: University News, Research & Science, brain health, Division of Research and Sponsored Programs, College of Arts and Sciences, Research

Kent Campus

Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡ has selected Kenneth Burhanna to serve as the new dean of University Libraries. As dean, Mr. Burhanna will oversee the Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡ Library (pictured) and the branch libraries on the Kent Campus.

Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡Selects Kenneth Burhanna as New Dean of University Libraries

Following a national search, Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡ has named alumnus Kenneth Burhanna as the new dean of University Libraries, effective March 1, 2019.

Tags: University News, University Libraries, Office of the Provost

Kent Campus

Michael N. Lehman, Ph.D., a leader in the field of neuroendocrinology and circadian rhythms, is the newly appointed director of Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡â€™s Brain Health Research Institute.

Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡Names Michael N. Lehman, Ph.D., Inaugural Director of Brain Health Research Institute

Michael N. Lehman, Ph.D., a leader in the field of neuroendocrinology and circadian rhythms, is the newly appointed director of Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡â€™s Brain Health Research Institute.

Tags: University News, Research & Science, brain health, Division of Research and Sponsored Programs, College of Arts and Sciences, Success Story

Kent Campus

Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡ ROTC cadets salute and stand at attention as the U.S. flag is being raised during the university’s annual Veterans Day observance.

Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡Named a Military Friendly School for 10 Consecutive Years

For the 10th consecutive time, Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡has earned the 2019-2020 Military Friendly School designation for its Kent Campus. Military Friendly rates companies and colleges on their programs to recruit and retain military veterans as employees and students. 

Tags: University News, Center for Adult and Veteran Services, Awards and Honors

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Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡ ROTC cadets salute and stand at attention as the U.S. flag is being raised during the university’s annual Veterans Day observance.

Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡Named a Military Friendly School for 10 Consecutive Years

For the 10th consecutive time, Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡has earned the 2019-2020 Military Friendly School designation for its Kent Campus. Military Friendly rates companies and colleges on their programs to recruit and retain military veterans as employees and students. 

Tags: University News, Center for Adult and Veteran Services, Awards and Honors

Kent Campus

Chris Post, Ph.D., associate professor of geography at Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡ at Stark, is a memorials expert who serves as a member of Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡President Beverly J. Warren’s Advisory Committee for the 50th Commemoration of May 4, 1970.

Memorials Expert Chris Post Discusses 50th Commemoration of May 4, 1970

Growing up, Chris Post watched as his mom juggled her collegiate studies and motherhood, balancing everyday life with dreams of earning her Ph.D. And while field excursions with his biologist mom are a memory of his childhood, the impact of place is something this cultural and historical geographer seeks to define today.

Tags: May 4 50, University News, May 4 Commemoration, May 4, Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡ at Stark, Department of Geography, Featured May 4

May 4, 50th Commemoration

Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡Students at Graduation

Collaboration and Curriculum Lead to Growth in Marketing Program Graduates

In May 2018, Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡ had the largest number of undergraduate degrees ever awarded. One of the majors with the biggest spikes in growth from the previous year was marketing, which saw an increase of 43 students. The marketing major at Kent State, housed in the College of Business and Administration, aims to teach students valuable skills and lessons they can implement outside of the classroom.

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Mary Heidler (left) recieves her surprise visit from Melissa Dyer and the University Teaching Council

Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡Entrepreneurship Professor Receives Outstanding Teaching Award

With a passion for entrepreneurial endeavors and a knack for inspiring, Mary Heidler, College of Business Administration lecturer, brings a fresh and enthusiastic approach into the classroom, earning her a 2018 Outstanding Teaching Award.

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Chris Post, Ph.D., associate professor of geography at Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡ at Stark, is a memorials expert who serves as a member of Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡President Beverly J. Warren’s Advisory Committee for the 50th Commemoration of May 4, 1970.

Memorials Expert Chris Post Discusses 50th Commemoration of May 4, 1970

Growing up, Chris Post watched as his mom juggled her collegiate studies and motherhood, balancing everyday life with dreams of earning her Ph.D. And while field excursions with his biologist mom are a memory of his childhood, the impact of place is something this cultural and historical geographer seeks to define today.

Tags: Featured Story, University News, May 4 Commemoration, May 4, Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡ at Stark, Department of Geography

Kent Campus

Neil Cooper, Ph.D., of the University of Bradford in the U.K. has been selected as the inaugural director of Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡â€™s School of Peace and Conflict Studies.

Neil Cooper Named Inaugural Director of Kent State’s School of Peace and Conflict Studies

Âé¶¹¾«Ñ¡ has chosen an international expert to lead the university’s new School of Peace and Conflict Studies within the College of Arts and Sciences, known for its study of nonviolent conflict management. 

Tags: University News, Global Reach, School of Peace and Conflict Studies, College of Arts and Sciences

Kent Campus