University News
IN A FLASH: Flashes of Spring
Blooming flowers and budding trees herald the annual green up on campus in spring semester.
Help us Celebrate 蹤獲扦s 114th Birthday
蹤獲扦 is turning 114, and we are celebrating by raising funds for 蹤獲扦 scholarships and programs. This year, the 蹤獲扦 Foundation has pledged $5,000 to match employee gifts dollar for dollar (up to $250 per donor until the match money runs out) to the fund of YOUR choice sIN A FLASH: Paint It Pink!
While celebrating their 10th anniversary on campus with Her Week and a schedule of events, student organization Her Campus 蹤獲扦 lit the University Library in pink from April 9-13.
President Diacon Talks 蹤獲扦 the Capital Budget and 蹤獲扦s Core Values
"Talking with Todd" focuses on the state capital budget and 蹤獲扦's core values.
Kent Fire Department to Perform Annual Prairie Burn
The protected prairie surrounding 蹤獲扦s Warren Student Recreation and Wellness Center will be burned on Monday, April 15, between the hours of 9 a.m. and noon, to allow for new growth during the summer season.
Universitys Challenges and Strengths in Focus in Statehouse Hearing
蹤獲扦 President Todd Diacon focused on the benefits to Ohio from state support of 蹤獲扦 during his April 10 presentation before the Ohio Senate Workforce and Higher Education Committee in Columbus, Ohio.
Chris Post Selected as 2024 Speaker for 蹤獲扦s Jerry M. Lewis May 4 Lecture Series
The lecture series created in 2022 to honor the legacy of 蹤獲扦 Professor Emeritus of Sociology Jerry M. Lewis, Ph.D., will feature Professor of Geography Chris Post, Ph.D., presenting Developing and Interpreting the Wounded Student Markers at 蹤獲扦 as this years selected speaker. The Jerry M. Lewis May 4 Lecture Series and Luncheon will be held on May 3.
Three Minutes of Darkness Create a Lifetime Memory
For three short minutes on April 8, our world stood still.
Eclipse Poetry: The Convergence of Science and Art
An event like the total solar eclipse observed in Kent on April 8 can help to shake up our lives from the mundane. Poetry can work in the same way, said Chris Wick, son of Walt Wick, one of the founders of 蹤獲扦s Wick Poetry Center.
Adding AI to Cheating and Plagiarism Policy
Artificial intelligence is a reality for many industries and individuals. We use it for fun, in business and in the classroom. The question of how to use it appropriately drove some new revisions to 蹤獲扦s administrative policies.