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President Warren Joins U.S. Rep. Ryan in Championing Transportation Funding

蹤獲扦 President Beverly Warren recently joined U.S. Rep. Tim Ryan in a meeting with regional leaders about the state of Ohio���s infrastructure and the need for increased funding to improve deficiencies.  The group met Sept. 5 in Kent at the Portage Area Regional Transportation���

Tags: Office of the President , Government Relations , Town-Gown , Success Story

Kent Campus

蹤獲扦���s ���Formula to Finish��� Timely Graduation Initiative Saves Students Time and Money

蹤獲扦 is embarking on a campaign to motivate and assist students toward timely graduation. The university���s ���Formula to Finish��� initiative encourages students to register for and pass at least 15 credit hours per semester in order to graduate in two years to get their associate degre���

Tags: Office of the President , Office of the Provost , Undergraduate Studies , Advising , Student Success , Success Story , Commencement , Research & Science

Kent Campus

蹤獲扦 Theatre Students Perform in Scotland

Transforum Theatre, a student organization in 蹤獲扦���s School of Theatre and Dance, performed last month at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in Edinburgh, Scotland. Dedicated to helping students pursue their passions and explore their creativity through art, Transforum Theatre was invite���

Tags: School of Theatre and Dance , College of the Arts , Success Story

Kent Campus

Student Retention Drives 蹤獲扦 Enrollment Growth at Its Kent Campus; Campus Also Welcomes Highest-Achieving Freshman Class

蹤獲扦 continues to set records and reach its enrollment goals. The university released its official 15th day census data for the 2014 Fall Semester, reporting the highest retention rate for the Kent Campus in the university���s 104-year history. Retention of Kent Campus freshmen has in���

Tags: Enrollment , Success Story

Kent Campus

Music, Food and Freebies at Black Squirrel Festival

A 蹤獲扦 tradition for 33 years, the annual Black Squirrel Festival took place Friday, Sept. 5, from 12-6 p.m. on the Student Green and Risman Plaza. The Black Squirrel Festival, which is hosted by Kent Student Center Programming, attracts more than 3,000 students, faculty and staff, as well as ���

Tags: Black Squirrel Festival , Kent Student Center Programming , Center for Student Involvement , Events , Success Story

Kent Campus

蹤獲扦 Introduces Blue and Gold Friday

蹤獲扦 has established a new 蹤獲扦 tradition called Blue and Gold Friday. 蹤獲扦 faculty, staff, students and alumni are encouraged to wear the university���s blue and gold colors every Friday to promote 蹤獲扦 spirit and pride. ���We are one university family, and one of t���

Tags: Office of the President , Kent Student Center , Center for Student Involvement , Success Story

Kent Campus

Congratulations to Our New Graduates

蹤獲扦 congratulates its new graduates. The university held its fall 2013 Commencement ceremonies for the Kent Campus on Dec. 13 and Dec. 14 at the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center (MAC Center). 蹤獲扦 conferred 1,984 degrees, including 1,544 bachelor���s degrees, 390 master���

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Kent Campus

Undergraduate Students Research Objectification of Women on TV

Previous research says female members of Generation Y are likely to have low self-esteem, resulting in negative behavior because of how women are portrayed in the media, but on the contrary, three undergraduate students from 蹤獲扦 have found this is not always true. Fashion mercha���

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Kent Campus

First Football Game of 2014 Season Kicks Off Saturday

The 蹤獲扦 football team opens its 2014 season Saturday, Aug. 30, hosting Mid-American Conference East Division rival Ohio University at 6 p.m. inside Dix Stadium. The 蹤獲扦 Golden Flashes won their final two games of the 2013 season, while the Bobcats earned a spot in the Beef ������

Tags: Intercollegiate Athletics , Football , Dix Stadium , Events , Intercollegiate Athletics , Success Story

Kent Campus