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Kent State Doctoral Candidate Wins American School Health Association Scholarship

Elizabeth Fettrow, doctoral candidate in Kent State University’s Health Education and Promotion program, was awarded a $1,000 scholarship from the American School Health Association (ASHA). ASHA provides financial assistance for students whose goals include the health of youth.…

Kent State Connects Blog: Celebrate Valentine’s Day Every Day

Did you miss the Valentine’s Day blog posts on the Kent State Connects blog? No need to worry, Valentine’s Day happens once a year, but you can always enjoy a nice time with your valentine anytime. Natalie Caine-Bish…

Kent State University Honored With Tree Campus USA Designation for Fifth Consecutive Year

The Arbor Day Foundation recently honored Kent State University with a Tree Campus USA designation for the fifth consecutive year. Tree Campus USA was created in 2008 to honor colleges and universities across the nation for campus forest management and engagement in conservation…

Kent State Tuscarawas Presents 31st Annual Engineering Expo

In celebration of National Engineers Week, Kent State University at Tuscarawas is holding the 31st annual Engineering Technology Opportunity Expo on Feb. 21, from 4:30-8:30 p.m. in the Performing Arts Center. The expo is open and free to the public.  

Jewel Greatest Hits Tour at Kent State Tuscarawas

The Jewel Greatest Hits Tour has been added to the Performing Arts Center’s schedule at Kent State University at Tuscarawas in New Philadelphia. Acclaimed singer, songwriter Jewel will perform solo and acoustic, June 14, at 7:30 p.m.

Faculty and Staff are Invited to Experience Flash Ice Fest on Feb. 23

Faculty and staff members are invited to bring their families to Flash Ice Fest 3 at the Kent State Ice Arena on Saturday, Feb. 23. Sponsored by the Kent State University Alumni Association, Flash Ice Fest offers an afternoon of frozen fun for everyone. Starting at 3 p.m.,…

Kent State University Students Will Compete to Raise Funds for Veterans

Kent State University will compete against two other universities on Feb. 24 at 1 p.m. at the Student Recreational and Wellness Center to raise funds for Pedal for Heroes, an organization that helps support veterans and families of fallen soldiers from Ohio.

Walk a Mile in Her Shoes Returns to Kent State

The Women’s Center at Kent State University, in collaboration with other Kent State departments and student organizations, will host “Walk a Mile in Her Shoes: The International Men’s March to Stop Rape, Sexual Assault and Gender Violence.” The event will take place on Tuesday,…

Kent State Students Create Popular Facebook Cleaning Tool

SimpleWash, formerly FaceWash, is a new Facebook-scrubbing application created by Kent State computer science majors Daniel Gur, Camden Fullmer and David Steinberg, and it can help you identify and remove potentially career-damaging content from your Facebook.…

C-SPAN Bus to Visit Kent State on Friday, Feb. 15

The C-SPAN Bus, an interactive multi-media learning center, will visit Kent State University on Friday, Feb. 15, from 9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. The 45-foot bus will be located in the front of Kent State’s Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center and will be open for free tours for…
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