News & Events
A new on-campus mediation service is underway at Kent State University for students experiencing conflict. Student Mediation Services, which began this fall, is led by Jacquelyn Bleak and is located at 118 Twin Towers on the Kent Campus.
Dr. Patrick Coy, Director of Kent State's Center for Applied Conflict Management, was interviewed by WAKR about what positive, constructive conflict management steps can now be taken in Ferguson, Missouri, after a grand jury failed to return an indictment in the Michael Brown…
Dr. Aysegul Keskin Zeren has recently accepted a position as a full-time Visiting Assistant Professor of Conflict Analysis and Transformation in the Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies at the University of Notre Dame.
Dr. Patrick Coy was interviewed by the Akron Beacon Journal about conflicts between police and protesters in Ferguson, Missouri, after unarmed teenager Michael Brown was shot and killed by police. …
Karen Cunningham, a CACM assistant professor from 1990 - 1994 and 2001 to present, was promoted to the rank of Associate Professor effective with the 2013-14 academic year.
Kent State is too often known for the violent conflict that occurred on campus on May 4, 1970.Yet it is becoming increasingly well-known for its many creative and constructive responses to that conflict.
11th Annual All Politics is Local Conference
Date(s): Apr. 26, 2014
Event Time: 9 AM - 4:30 PM
Walsh University will host the annual conference designed for undergraduate students studying Political Science and/or International Relations. Keynote speaker is…
Kent State University is developing a master’s degree program in applied conflict management on the Kent Campus. The master’s degree will be situated in the larger field of peace and conflict studies, which examines the causes and consequences of violence, develops methods for…
Kent State University has established an Office of Federal Relations located on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., becoming one of more than 30 universities with a government relations office in the nation’s capital. The office, which opened on March 1, is headed by Crystal…
Senior CACM major Evan Gildenblatt has had an exciting year. In September 2012, Evan met President Barack Obama. In April 2013, he met Elie Wiesel, the noted Holocaust survivor. Not only that, Evan was a featured speaker at both events.…