As Cleveland prepared to host the first presidential debate, two Kent State University professors weighed in on the candidate’s messaging. Paul Haridakis, Ph.D., professor and coordinator of doctoral education in the School of Communication Studies highlighted the roles traditional and social media play to push out a candidate’s message. Mark Cassell, Ph.D., professor in Kent State’s Department of Political Science discussed what the candidates needed to do to stand out in the debate. Watch here for what they had to say. ...
Veggie wraps with garlic aioli, fresh-cut fries with homemade ketchup, burgers and flatbreads. These are just a few of the signature choices that Fork In the Road prepared for WKYC’s Food Truck Friday. The 24-foot, full-service kitchen on wheels travels the campus of Kent State University serving fresh, homemade favorites. Watch here as Executive Chef Christian Booher cooks up some of his favorites for WKYC. ...
Anything is possible. Theresa Medrano, a Kent State University senior from Westlake, Ohio, is living proof of this. At age 17, like most high school seniors, Medrano should have been thinking about senior prom and graduation. But she became a victim of domestic violence and was forced to withdraw from high school. Instead of planning the next chapter of her life, she suddenly found herself homeless. Still, she found the strength to remain hopeful, and today she’s a full-time student, on track to graduate. “I believe hard work will take you where you want to go, so I got a job and...
The Geauga Campus in addition to Kent State University's six other Regional Campuses will automatically award associate degrees to bachelor's degree-seeking students who have met all requirements for either the Associate of Arts or Associate of Science degree. To be eligible students who attend either the Geauga Campus in Burton or the Regional Academic Center in Twinsburg must meet the following qualifications: be currently enrolled have completed or be currently enrolled in courses to meet the requirements of an Associate of Arts or an Associate of Science degree have no...
As Kent State University students get ready to return for the fall semester, President Beverly Warren is gearing up for her second year as president. President Warren told WKYC’s John Anderson about her goals to make a global difference and how she is matching Kent State’s world-class programs with world-class buildings. ...
Kent State University is getting ready to welcome students back for the start of the academic year! What can they expect? President Beverly Warren speaks with John Anderson of WKYC-TV about the university's strong enrollment and the upcoming fall semester. ...
On May 4, 2015, Dr. Min Gao and Dr. Lu Zou from Liquid Crystal Institute Characterization Facility (LCICF), with two other members of MSNO (Microscopy Society of Northeastern Ohio) gave a microscopy demonstration at the 69th CTSC (Cleveland Technical Society Council) Annual Scholarship and Awards Event in Downtown Cleveland. An AFMWorkshop table-top atomic force microscope (TT-AFM) from LCICF was set up as the main demo item to show a very different approach to obtain microscopic information in addition to the well-known optical lens imaging. A variety of microscopy techniques ...
For a fifth time, university employees give Kent State high marks Kent State University is being recognized again as one of the nation’s best. Kent State has been selected as one of this year’s “Great Colleges to Work For” by The Chronicle of Higher Education, the nation’s number one source of news, information and jobs for college and university faculty members and administrators. Based on a survey of about 44,000 employees at 281 colleges and universities, The Chronicle’s 2015 “Great Colleges to Work For” program recognizes small, medium and large institutions for specific best practi...