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Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ Airport Designated Airport of the Year
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Staff and students pose with an airplane at the Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ Airport. The Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ Airport has been named Airport of the Year by the Ohio Aviation Association.

During its annual conference in Columbus, the Ohio Aviation Association designated the Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ Airport as its Airport of the Year.

Â鶹¾«Ñ¡Ranks Among the Best Online Master of Public Health Degrees
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The Best Schools has ranked Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ 22 among colleges and universities around the country for its online Master of Public Health degree.

College Graduation Grants Help Dreams Come True
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Â鶹¾«Ñ¡is one of 14 colleges to receive a combined $2.6 million in College Completion Grants from Great Lakes.

Â鶹¾«Ñ¡Named One of America’s Top Employers
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Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ Named One of America's Top Employers

Â鶹¾«Ñ¡President Beverly Warren Serves as International Commencement Speaker in Saudi Arabia
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Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ President Beverly Warren delivers inspiring Commencement message to the Effat University Class of 2017 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ Receives $1 Million Gift from KeyBank Foundation to Close Graduation Gap for Underrepresented Students
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Pictured (left to right) are Barb Smith of KeyBank; Margot Copeland of KeyBank Foundation and Â鶹¾«Ñ¡Board of Trustees; Â鶹¾«Ñ¡student Jordan Wilkins; Â鶹¾«Ñ¡President Beverly Warren; and Â鶹¾«Ñ¡Foundation Board Chair Gary Brahler.

KeyBank Foundation has granted $1 million to Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ to support programs to increase the recruitment, retention and graduation rates of underrepresented students.

Â鶹¾«Ñ¡Marks 47th Annual May 4 Commemoration
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A Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ student stands vigil at the spot where Allison Krause was shot on May 4, 1970. Krause and three other students were killed during the May 4, 1970, shootings by Ohio National Guardsmen on the Â鶹¾«Ñ¡campus.

Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ holds its 47th annual commemoration of May 4, 1970, with events taking place May 3 and 4. The annual commemoration, hosted by the May 4 Task Force, provides an opportunity for the university community to gather and remember those who were lost and injured during the tragedy and also reflect on what May 4 means today. 

Video: Spring at Â鶹¾«Ñ¡2017
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The Kent Campus is blossoming with all the colors of spring.

The Kent Campus is blossoming with all the colors of spring!

 

Â鶹¾«Ñ¡Announces Academy Award Winner Octavia Spencer as Commencement Speaker
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Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ is honored to welcome Academy Award-winning actress and author Octavia Spencer as the keynote speaker for the first university-wide Commencement ceremony on May 13 in Dix Stadium.

Kent State’s Office of Sexual and Relationship Violence and Support Services Receives Grants to Launch Several Initiatives
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Â鶹¾«Ñ¡ receives grants to to prevent sexual harassment and assault, relationship violence and stalking.

Â鶹¾«Ñ¡receives $450,000 in grants to help prevent sexual harassment and assault, relationship violence and stalking.

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