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Celebrating Pride Statewide in June and Beyond

Kent State University's LGBTQ+ Center is celebrating Pride Month by boosting activities statewide, collaborating with local events, hosting a walking group and planning for a fabulous Fall Semester. 

Tags: PRIDE!Kent, LGBTQ Community, LGBTQ+ Center, Diverse Kent State, Community Impact, Community & Society, Main Street Kent, Town-Gown, downtown kent, akron

IN A FLASH: New Year, Old Rivalry

Kent State's Golden Flashes meet the Akron Zips for the first time this season on Jan. 19. 

Tags: akron, Mens Basketball, basketball, Kent State Athletics, Community Impact, Student Life, MAC

Kent State Psychology Professor to Receive 2022 ATHENA Akron Leadership Award

ATHENA Akron, a women’s leadership organization in Summit County, Ohio, has named Angela Neal-Barnett, Ph.D., professor in the Department of Psychological Sciences within the College of Arts and Sciences at Kent State University, its winner of the 2022 ATHENA Akron Leadership Award. She will receive the award on Nov. 17 at the Hilton Akron/Fairlawn.

Tags: Community & Society, Research & Science, Angela Neal-Barnett, Department of Psychological Sciences, College of Arts and Sciences, Research, ATHENA Award, akron, Leadership, Spirit of Motherhood, PRADAA, mental health

Kent State and University of Akron Team Up to Develop Online Treatment for Neurological Condition

Tags: Department of Psychological Sciences, College of Arts and Sciences, Division of Research and Sponsored Programs, Brain Health Research Institute, Health, akron, Healthy Communities Research Institute

Acclaimed Photography Exhibition Returns to Kent Campus

Kent State University is pleased and proud to announce the return of “We the People,” a photography exhibition that shines a light on our common humanity.

Tags: Community & Society, Arts & Culture, Global Understanding Research Initiative, Division of Research and Sponsored Programs, Refugee Crisis, refugees, College of Arts and Sciences, College of the Arts, College Communication and Information, akron, City of Kent

Anuj Gurung Does Applied Research with Immigrant Communities in Akron's North Hill Neighborhood.

Tags: Center for Applied Conflict Management, immigration, economic development, refugees, akron, International Institute, Research, Anuj Gurung

Wick Poetry Center Is One of the Knight Arts Challenge Akron Finalists

Tags: Poetry, Wick Poetry Center, knight foundation, akron