Joseph D. Ortiz, Ph.D., professor and assistant chair in the department of geology at Kent State University recently co-authored an op-ed essay for Undark.org with his colleague Eelco J. Rohling, a professor of ocean and climate change at the Australian National University in Canberra, and at the University of Southampton in England.The essay is titled "We’re Killing Our Lakes and Oceans. The Consequences Are Real." and discusses the importance of updating the Clean Water Act. In their essay the authors discuss the threats of global warming and eutrophication (due to r...
Attention Students: eSports (electronic sports) is a name given to competitive, multiplayer computer gaming with an added spectator and entertainment component. Kent State University has a strong eSports program in the regional campus system and is bringing a competitive tournament to the Kent Campus this Spring. Currently, most campuses are focusing on Overwatch and Hearthstone. However, new games will be added with enough student interest. If you are interested in joining a team as a varsity or club-level player, please contact Judy Paternite (jpaterni@kent.edu) or 440-834-371...
Current members as of Spring 2018. Hello everyone! My name is Haoran Sun, and I am a doctoral student in the Physics department. My hobbies include music, soccer, fishing and geek techs. So far, I am on my way to get my doctoral degree, and my final goal is to be a scientist ! It is awesome to be a Global Ambassador and share your passion with people from different cultures! My name is Carmen Dotterer and I am currently studying Visual Communication Design. I was born and raised near Kent, and have only traveled outsi...
College of Communication & Information
If you are registered to attend this year’s College of Communication and Information (CCI) Career Expo on Thursday, Feb. 15 in the Kent Student Center Ballroom, you will have the opportunity to meet representatives from some of the industries most respected communication-related organizations and departments. Who will you see? Meet reps from: AKHIA, Akron Beacon Journal, Akron Life Magazine, Baker Media Group, Akron Rubberducks, Alzheimer’s Association of Cleveland, ArcBest (Panther Premium Logistics), BridgePoint Creative, Diebold Nixdorf, Entercom (CBS Radio), ESPN Cleveland, Falls ...