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James A. Tyner, Ph.D., professor in the Department of Geography and Director of the Institute for the Study and Prevention of Violence, is a 2021 recipient of Distinguished Scholarship Honors.
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Plan to be more mindful, more resilient, more rested and less stressed in the new year.
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Total body toning, cardio kickboxing and lunchtime yoga are virtual group exercise classes available to Kent State faculty and staff in January.
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WKSU's Jeff St. Clair interviews Music Professor Ted Albrecht on the deafness of the world-renowned classical composer.
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When Curtis Cofojohn, BA '17, returned to Kent State after serving in the Army, he faced an issue many college students do: Where was he going to live?
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Nearly a year ago, Andrew Snyder and Heidi Weisel figured out how they could help the university community transition to remote learning.
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Medical Mutual members can start or renew a WW membership today and save almost 50 percent off the regular price!
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Officers of the Student Nurses Association on the East Liverpool Campus held a collection drive to benefit the East Liverpool Salvation Army.