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![Kent State Associate Professor Tara Smith (center) reviews test results with students in a laboratory in the university’s Centennial Research Park. Smith has been selected as Kent State’s Scholar of the Month. Kent State Associate Professor Tara Smith (center) reviews test results with students in a laboratory in the university’s Centennial Research Park. Smith has been selected as Kent State’s Scholar of the Month.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/article/SOTMMay.jpg?VersionId=u.NeqKWschhYCWY7HH9yTotTfOztayjT)
Scholar of the Month
Tara C. Smith
Associate Professor of Epidemiology
College of Public Health
2013-present
Tara C. Smith is an associate professor of epidemiology in the Department of Biostatistics, Environmental Health Sciences and Epidemiology in the College of Public…
Scholar of the Month
Scholar of the Month Tara C. Smith Associate Professor of Epidemiology College of Public Health 2013-present Tara C. Smith is an associate professor of epidemiology in the Department of Biostatistics, Environmental Health Sciences and Epidemiology in the College of Public…Image
![Kent State students pet a chocolate Doberman Pinscher during the Stress-Free Zone event in the library. Kent State students pet a chocolate Doberman Pinscher during the Stress-Free Zone event in the library.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/article/StressFree5_0.jpg?VersionId=p_xoQ2EznJT1ia_APIxNh4L33Ut2LAey)
Relax! To ease the stress of finals week, Kent State University Libraries will host the popular Stress-Free Zone this semester on Monday, May 4, and Tuesday, May 5, from 3-5 p.m. The therapy dogs will return once again, and there will be free popcorn and beverages to enjoy.
The…
University Libraries’ Stress-Free Zone Returns for Spring Finals Week
Relax! To ease the stress of finals week, Kent State University Libraries will host the popular Stress-Free Zone this semester on Monday, May 4, and Tuesday, May 5, from 3-5 p.m. The therapy dogs will return once again, and there will be free popcorn and beverages to enjoy. The…Image
![A Kent State graduate from the College of Education, Health and Human Services shows off her degree after walking across the stage during a Commencement ceremony. A Kent State graduate from the College of Education, Health and Human Services shows off her degree after walking across the stage during a Commencement ceremony.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/Grad3-Homepage.jpg?VersionId=xHk7rnA7fSVdQ9DrMU26PikovOEv4Mwz)
Kent State University congratulates its new graduates. The university held its Spring Commencement ceremonies for the Kent Campus on May 8 and May 9 at the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center (MAC Center). This spring, Kent State conferred 3,883 degrees, including 2,864…
Kent State Holds Spring Commencement Ceremonies on May 8, 9 and 15
Kent State University congratulates its new graduates. The university held its Spring Commencement ceremonies for the Kent Campus on May 8 and May 9 at the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center (MAC Center). This spring, Kent State conferred 3,883 degrees, including 2,864…Image
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How do you believe being bold at Kent State University looks when put in action?
Melody Tankersley believes the campus community is on the right track.
Attend Strategic Visioning Town Hall Meeting Thursday
How do you believe being bold at Kent State University looks when put in action? Melody Tankersley believes the campus community is on the right track.Lisa Hager’s research focuses on the actions and reactions of Congress and the Supreme Court
Kent State Doctoral Student to Gain Firsthand Experience on Capitol Hill
Lisa Hager’s research focuses on the actions and reactions of Congress and the Supreme CourtMaddie Morsefield is like any other high-achieving college senior at Kent State University. She is a straight-A student. Her résumé is filled with work experience and awards, and she is going through mock interviews to help her land that first job.
But what makes Morsefield…
The First Group of Students With Intellectual Disabilities Gets Ready to Graduate From Kent State’s Career and Community Studies Program
Maddie Morsefield is like any other high-achieving college senior at Kent State University. She is a straight-A student. Her résumé is filled with work experience and awards, and she is going through mock interviews to help her land that first job. But what makes Morsefield…Image
![Kent State’s MBA Team Wins Regional Competition Kent State’s MBA Team Wins Regional Competition](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/article/03.18.13%20photo%20-%20MBA.jpg?VersionId=rxfSfuZskOZtmTy.YOgRJshhSa2v9Gq1)
Kent State University’s MBA team took home the grand prize in the Cleveland Association for Corporate Growth (ACG) Competition that took place at the Union Club in Cleveland. The regional competition’s case focused on mergers and acquisitions.
Members of the winning team…
Kent State’s MBA Team Wins Regional Competition
Kent State University’s MBA team took home the grand prize in the Cleveland Association for Corporate Growth (ACG) Competition that took place at the Union Club in Cleveland. The regional competition’s case focused on mergers and acquisitions. Members of the winning team…
Reading, writing and arithmetic are getting a college-styled makeover in two Akron, Ohio, high schools.
Through a $480,000 grant from the Great Lakes Higher Education Guaranty Corporation, the partnership called College…
Kent State to Help Akron Students Earn College Credit Without Leaving High School
Reading, writing and arithmetic are getting a college-styled makeover in two Akron, Ohio, high schools. Through a $480,000 grant from the Great Lakes Higher Education Guaranty Corporation, the partnership called College…Alumni, fans and community invited to participate in exciting, hands-on activities
Kent State University Alumni Association is hosting Alumni Weekend on Friday, May 15, and Saturday, May 16. Alumni and the community members are invited to attend these two days of exciting,…