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Thanks in large part to the generosity of students, staff, alumni and friends of the campus, Kent State University at Ashtabula surpassed it’s #GivingTuesday fundraising goal of $10,000 with a total of $23,375 raised in support of the Rising Scholars program.
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With three major sports championships in the past two calendar years, one could easily argue that our nation’s capital is becoming the country’s new “title town.” The NHL’s Washington Capitals (2018 Stanley Cup), the WNBA’s Washington Mystics (2019 Finals) and, most…
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The Paul A. Demshar Foundation is announcing a gift of $10,000 to the Ashtabula Foundation to support Kent State University at Ashtabula’s Rising Scholars program.
Crews from Koski Construction Company began work this week on the south side of campus, removing the fencing surrounding an old ballfield and small roadway that bisects Jammal Field.
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Occupational Therapy Assistant student Lauren Whitten was recently named the Sharon Kay Ashworth Outstanding OTA Student by the Ohio Occupational Therapy Association (OOTA). Lauren shared her thoughts on the award and her experiences at Kent State Ashtabula in a Student…
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Kent State Ashtabula is excited to be a part of Kent State’s “Giving Tuesday” month long event! The official kick off and opportunity for donations begins Friday, Nov. 1.
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Huffman Mayer Paolo Wealth Management Group of Wells Fargo Advisors is announcing a combined $140,000 in gifts to support Kent State University at Ashtabula’s Rising Scholars program. The initial $90,000 will go directly to Kent State Ashtabula and the program while…
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Kent State University at Ashtabula will hold several special events and educational programs throughout the academic year approaching the 50th Commemoration of the tragic events of May 4, 1970 on the Kent State campus. All events are free and open to the public.
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The Norman Laine Family Trust is announcing a combined $135,000 in gifts to the Ashtabula Foundation to support educational initiatives in Ashtabula County. The separate gifts of $45,000 and $90,000 will be used to fund scholarships for Kent State University at Ashtabula’s…
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“It feels amazing to be acknowledged for what is truly a passion of mine and a profession that I put my whole heart into.” - Dr. Kay Amey