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Cleveland Orchestra Talents Perform With Kent State Music Professor for Third Kent/Blossom Music Festival Faculty Series

Kent/Blossom Music Festival, the summer chamber music intensive at Kent State University’s Hugh A. Glauser School of Music, continues its 2012 Faculty Concert Series on Wednesday, July 11, at 7:30 p.m.

The Effect of Housing Wealth on College Choice Examined by Kent State Researcher

The housing boom that some areas of the country experienced in the late 1990s and early 2000s resulted in dramatic increases in housing values for many households.

Kent State Faculty, Staff and Alumni Invited to Celebrate Black Studies Programs

University Libraries Exhibits Works of Pulitzer Novelist

University Libraries will exhibit the works of Edith Wharton, Pulitzer prize-winning American novelist, in celebration of her 150th birthday.

Kent State Names Copyright Law Scholar-Educator as New SLIS Director

The School of Library and Information Science (SLIS) at Kent State University announces the appointment of Tomas A. Lipinski, J.D., LL.M., Ph.D., as its new director. Lipinski will join the department in January 2013 to replace Richard Rubin, Ph.D., who left in 2010 to become…

The Cleveland Orchestra Members Perform in the Third Kent/Blossom Music Festival Faculty Series Concert

Kent/Blossom Music Festival, the summer chamber music intensive at the Hugh A. Glauser School of Music at Kent State University, continues its 2012 Faculty Concert Series on Wednesday, July 11, at 7:30 p.m. in Ludwig Recital Hall at Kent State.

Fun and Affordable “Staycation” Ideas for This Summer

During the summer time, vacations are usually on the minds of those wanting and needing a break. The beach, good weather and entertaining destinations are all things that are often sought after in the summer months. However, planning and actually going on vacations are getting…

Alcoa Foundation Provides Kent State With Recycling Bins to Support Its Sustainability Initiatives

The Alcoa Foundation, in partnership with national nonprofit Keep America Beautiful (KAB) and the College and University Recycling Coalition (CURC), provided 60 recycling bins to Kent State as part of its national bin grant program to colleges and universities throughout the…

17th Annual Kent Heritage Festival Takes Place on July 7

The 17th annual Kent Heritage Festival will take place on Saturday, July 7, from 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. in downtown Kent.  About 130 vendors and businesses will participate in the festival with about 25,000 visitors expected.

WKSU Honored With Seven Ohio Broadcasters Awards

WKSU News Director M.L. Schultze was voted president-elect of the Ohio Associated Press Broadcasters (OAPB), even as WKSU station staffers were honored with seven OAPB awards, including four first-place prizes.
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