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KENT, OH- The Wick Poetry Center is proud to announce its collaboration with the Poetry Coalition, in the month of March 2021, to promote the theme of environmental justice in poetry. The Poetry Coalition’s annual March programming aims to explore social issues through poetry, including over 25 poetry organizations nationwide in the project. The theme of this year’s program, “It is burning./ It is dreaming./ It is waking up.: Poetry & Environmental Justice, is inspired by the poem “Map” written by poet Linda Hogan. The Wick Poetry Center, as one of the founding...
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A group of Kent State public relations students who are participating in a national competition launched the Common Ground campaign to dig deeper into how media professionals and journalists can help improve civility in discourse. The 2021 Bateman Blue Team is participating in the annual Public Relations Student Society of America’s (PRSSA) national Bateman Case Study Competition. The team is actively researching, planning, implementing and evaluating a public relations campaign to raise awareness about the importance of civility. The campaign is targeting Kent State University student...
Kent State University at Tuscarawas has announced its Dean’s List and President’s List for the fall 2020 semester. President’s List The following students have distinguished themselves by achieving a 4.00 grade point average for 15 or more regular letter-graded semester credit hours this past Fall Semester 2020 at Kent State University Tuscarawas: Ashtabula: Kyle Woodard Aurora: Cassandra Nguyen Beach City: Billy Whitt Bolivar: Susan Thompson Bowerston: Maysie Rogers Broadview Heights: Ava Miller Canton: Alexis Lake Carrollton: Brooke Fritz Clinton: Zachary Se...
The Business Leadership Training (BLT) is a partnership between Kent State Twinsburg Academic Center and the Twinsburg and Nordonia Hills Chambers of Commerce. The BLT bi-monthly programming is free and open to the public. The second program of 2021 is titled Leading Your Remote Workforce During the Pandemic and is scheduled via Zoom on Thursday, March 18, from noon – 1 PM. Dr. Sean Ratican (faculty, Kent State Trumbull) and Dr. Bob Antenucci (faculty, Kent State Geauga and Twinsburg) will facilitate a conversation about how the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic has systemically changed the wor...
Over the span of 20 years, Yuko Kurahashi, Ph.D, professor in the School of Theatre and Dance at Kent State University, spent much of her time observing, researching and studying the life of Ping Chong. This research has been brought together in a book describing Ping Chong's contributions as an artist. Located in New York City, Ping Chong is a second-generation playwright, artist and founder of his theatre company, Ping Chong + Company. Through the use of visuals, props, performers and music, Chong has created multimedia productions that challenge societal compliance and inspire acts of in...
Recognizing that yesteryear's movers and shakers provide courage and inspiration for today's strivers and leaders, we celebrate Women's History Month every March. Women from history are foundational to the story of today's contemporary women. Recognizing women's achievements in all facets of life — science, community, government, literature, art, sports, medicine — has a significant impact on the development of self-respect and new opportunities for girls and young women. Growing out of a small-town school event in California, Women's History Month now celebrates women's contributions to...