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Creating Dreamers and Doers: Lainey Ward

Heart of gold. Life was just beginning for Lainey Ward when doctors worked on her heart to keep it beating. A 4-month-old baby, Ward was in the fight of her life before she knew what living really meant. Her whole world was mom and dad and the mobile dancing over her crib.

Tickets available Oct. 22 for Mira Sorvino

Academy Award-winning actress is second speaker in 2018-19 Featured Speaker Series. Mira Sorvino is an Academy Award-winning actress, documentary filmmaker, United Nations Goodwill Ambassador, silence breaker and passionate voice of the #MeToo movement and lifelong champion of…

Get Started: A Crash Course in College Planning

Note to Selfie: Start Planning for College

Internships provide students with real-world experience

Internships provide students with real-world experience. In her role as Kent State University at Stark’s assistant director for employer relations and internships, Shaanette Fowler works with employers to identify internships, as well as part-time and full-time jobs for…

Creating Dreamers and Doers: Demi Edwards

Ready for adventure. Looking out over the Grand Canyon into the vast, wide-open space, Demi Edwards felt at peace. The gorge that could humble any soul with its breathtaking expanse, wrapped her in comfort, making big problems seem small and solutions within reach. During a…

Tickets available Sept. 10 for Sarah Thomas

First female NFL referee to kick off the 2018-19 Featured Speakers Series. Sarah Thomas changed the game in the world’s most quintessential male-dominated sport — football — when she became the first female NFL referee. Now, she’s inspiring others to dream big and believe…

Creating Dreamers and Doers: Kent Weaver

Big city dreams. Growing up Mennonite at his family’s Sugarcreek-area farm, Kent Weaver considered Canton a big city. Now this self-described country boy is headed to the state capital.

First Year Experience (FYE) prepares students for college success

Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank among volunteer opportunities for freshmen. Evangeline Agum knows the face of hunger. In her home county of Uganda, Agum said “people need food the most” yet help is scarce. That’s why the 18-year-old didn’t hesitate when afforded the…

Creating Dreamers and Doers: Deborah Belintani Rosa

The world is her stage. Deborah Belintani Rosa plopped down in front of the Pantheon and started to draw. The former Roman temple served as a backdrop for Rosa’s sketch as she documented the moment over spring break. It was her first visit to Rome and the opportunity came…

Theatre auditions for Unnecessary Farce take place Aug. 28 & 29

Auditions open to students and community members. The Kent State University at Stark Theatre has announced open auditions for its first theatrical production of the 2018-19 season, Unnecessary Farce, a comedy by playwright Paul Slade Smith.

MEDIA RELATIONS CONTACT

Melissa Seeton
Director
Strategic Communications & Marketing
Regional Campuses
330-244-3262
mseeton@kent.edu

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