A famous, Italian opera singer. Working with Neil Armstrong on the first Apollo moon landing. A month-long, cross-country motorcycle trip to witness some of America's great landmarks. Meeting Pope John Paul II on a church choir trip to Rome. These were but a few of the tales recounted during "A Night of Stories, Seniors on Display: Living History," put on by Isabella Bouzari, a senior studying Human Development and Family Sciences in the College of Education, Health and Human Services. The event took place at the Streetsboro Senior Center where Bouzari interned. She also wo...

The Leadership Tuscarawas Class of 2023 will present an overview of their community projects at the Graduation Celebration on May 9 at Kent State Tuscarawas. At the graduation celebration, 26 class members sponsored by small businesses, corporations, manufacturers and non-profit organizations in Tuscarawas County will be recognized for their achievements in the 10-month leadership development program. Each year, the Leadership Tuscarawas class is assigned community projects focused on enhancing the quality of life for people who live and work in Tuscarawas County. Throughout the program, cl...

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Thirteen students from the Kent State School of Visual Communication Design (VCD) were honored Friday, April 14, 2023 with design scholarships.  The awards were held in conjunction with the opening of the Visual Communication Design Senior Shows, beginning with the BFA Design Seniors on April 14 and continuing with the BA Senior Design show on April 28 and the BFA Senior Photography show which opens on May 12. The scholarship ceremony brought out quite a crowd of students and their families, faculty, alumni and members of the community to the point of being standing room only. ...

Kent State University at Ashtabula’s Associate Degree in Nursing program inducted the three newest members to the Gamma Sigma chapter of the Alpha Delta Nu honor society on Tuesday, April 18, 2023 with a ceremony and reception in the Blue & Gold Room.  Second-year nursing students Katie Cumberledge, Taylor Lamb-Kutz and Melissa Williamson represent the newest class to the Ashtabula Campus chapter. The Alpha Delta Nu Honor Society was founded with the intention to promote scholarship and academic excellence in the nursing profession.  Alpha Delta Nu encourages the pursuit of ad...

Rising Scholars students at the Columbiana campuses are partnering with NASA to create personal hygiene kits that astronauts may use during simulation training exercises. While scholars are part of a partnership with a NASA program used primarily by astronauts during simulation training exercises on the ground, a student’s work could reach the International Space Station if their project meets NASA’s highest quality standards. The High Schools United with NASA to Create Hardware (HUNCH) program was launched by NASA in 2003 at three high schools. Today, more than 200 high schools across ...

On Tuesday, April 18, Kent State University at Stark recognized two very deserving staff members at the annual Staff Excellence Awards ceremony. Each year Kent State Stark recognizes outstanding staff members as nominated by their peers. One award is given to an outstanding staff member, and one award is given to an outstanding administrator. Randy Riffle, security officer, was the staff recipient and Stephanie Monastra, director of the Conference Center, was the administrator recipient. Congratulations to Randy and Stephanie! ...