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Kent State University has established an Office of Federal Relations located on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., becoming one of more than 30 universities with a government relations office in the nation’s capital. The office, which opened on March 1, is headed by Crystal…
Kent State Broadens Government Relations With Office on Capitol Hill
Kent State University has established an Office of Federal Relations located on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., becoming one of more than 30 universities with a government relations office in the nation’s capital. The office, which opened on March 1, is headed by Crystal…Kent State University has developed a suicide and violence prevention campaign that promotes campus safety and greater awareness of mental health concerns, including risk factors for suicide. The Step Up and Speak Out campaign represents a collaborative effort of Kent State…
Kent State University Launches Step Up and Speak Out Campaign
Kent State University has developed a suicide and violence prevention campaign that promotes campus safety and greater awareness of mental health concerns, including risk factors for suicide. The Step Up and Speak Out campaign represents a collaborative effort of Kent State…Image
![Kent State executive officers, students and Skip, the black squirrel, wait for a new round of incoming freshmen during move-in day at the residence halls. Kent State executive officers, students and Skip, the black squirrel, wait for a new round of incoming freshmen during move-in day at the residence halls.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/article/MoversAndGroovers1%20-%20USE%20ON%20HOME%20PAGE_0.jpg?VersionId=NzANvDDsGZL2XyrAHKtZyUeAxkaLkkA.)
The residence hall move-in process can be stressful for both students and parents at the start of a new school year. To make the experience more fun and welcoming, the Kent InterHall Council sponsors the Movers and Groovers program. Each fall during freshman move-in day, Kent…
Movers and Groovers Make Move-In Day Less Stressful
The residence hall move-in process can be stressful for both students and parents at the start of a new school year. To make the experience more fun and welcoming, the Kent InterHall Council sponsors the Movers and Groovers program. Each fall during freshman move-in day, Kent…
Kent State University will hold a two-day symposium from Sept. 26-27 to celebrate its traditional strength in liquid crystal research and showcase the latest developments in flexible liquid crystal devices.
Symposium on Flexible Liquid Crystal Devices to be held Sept. 26-27
Kent State University will hold a two-day symposium from Sept. 26-27 to celebrate its traditional strength in liquid crystal research and showcase the latest developments in flexible liquid crystal devices.Image
![Kent State student texts a friend while studying in the Roe Green Center lobby. Kent State student texts a friend while studying in the Roe Green Center lobby.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/article/Texting.jpg?VersionId=XGsMs5EqeA_YzhW5TLHieC8GkE26zap0)
Today’s smartphones allow for increased opportunities for activities traditionally defined as sedentary behaviors, such as surfing the internet, emailing and playing video games. However, researchers Jacob Barkley and Andrew Lepp, faculty members in the College of Education,…
Kent State Study Looks at Cell Phone Use and Fitness in College Students
Today’s smartphones allow for increased opportunities for activities traditionally defined as sedentary behaviors, such as surfing the internet, emailing and playing video games. However, researchers Jacob Barkley and Andrew Lepp, faculty members in the College of Education,…Kent State University has been awarded two grants from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. One grant, for research on physical activity levels and obesity, totaled $384,192, and the second grant, for stress-induced noradrenergic modulation of neuroinflammation…