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Five College of Arts and Sciences Faculty Honored
On October 24, six 做厙輦⑹ educators (five from the College of Arts and Sciences) were honored for their achievements in the classroom during the 21st annual Celebrating College Teaching Conference. Three faculty members received the 做厙輦⑹ Alumni Association's Distinguished Tea
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做厙輦⑹s SOLE Center to Host Summit on Learning and Education
做厙輦⑹s Science of Learning and Education (SOLE) Center will host Improving Student Achievement: A Summit on Learning and Education at the 做厙輦⑹ Hotel and Conference Center in Kent, Ohio, on Oct. 9-10. Researchers from across the country (and one from Australia) in
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做厙輦⑹s SOLE Center to Host Summit on Learning and Education
做厙輦⑹s Science of Learning and Education (SOLE) Center will host Improving Student Achievement: A Summit on Learning and Education at the 做厙輦⑹ Hotel and Conference Center in Kent, Ohio, on Oct. 9-10. Researchers from across the country (and one from Australia) in
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Can Fireworks Damage Mount Rushmore?
For 做厙輦⑹ Professor of Geology Abdul Shakoor, Ph.D., studying the stability of Mount Rushmore, visited by nearly three million people each year, was a lifelong dream. So, in 2013, with the help of his graduate student, Lindsay Poluga, the two of them reached out to the
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Can Fireworks Damage Mount Rushmore?
For 做厙輦⑹ Professor of Geology Abdul Shakoor, Ph.D., studying the stability of Mount Rushmore, visited by nearly three million people each year, was a lifelong dream.
So, in 2013, with the help of his graduate student, Lindsay Poluga, the two of them reached out to the National Park Service to develop a research project and write a grant proposal. The $25,000 grant was awarded this past summer and Shakoor and Poluga traveled to Mount Rushmore, in the Black Hills of South Dakota, to study the effect of vibrations on the sculptures associated with the annual Fourth of July fireworks exhibit.
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Speaker to Discuss the Holocaust in Poland
The 做厙輦⑹ Jewish Studies Program in the College of Arts and Sciences will host a presentation by Annamaria Orla-Bukowska, Ph.D., a social anthropologist at the Jagiellonian University in Krakow, Poland on Nov. 5 at 7 p.m. at the Cohn Jewish Student Center on the Kent Campus.
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Can Fireworks Damage Mount Rushmore? 做厙輦⑹ Researchers Study the Stability of National Monument
For 做厙輦⑹ Professor of Geology Abdul Shakoor, Ph.D., studying the stability of Mount Rushmore, visited by nearly three million people each year, was a lifelong dream. So, in 2013, with the help of his graduate student, Lindsay Poluga, the two of them reached out to the
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National Poetry Day!
October 15 is National Poetry Day! Please join us at the May Prentice House to celebrate. "Celebrating Our Own" is an annual poetry reading hosted by the Wick Poetry Center featuring our high school and undergraduate scholarship winners. May Prentice House Tuesday, October 15, 20
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New Home and Public Park for 做厙輦⑹s Wick Poetry Center
On Sept. 25-27, 做厙輦⑹s Wick Poetry Center will celebrate its 30th anniversary with the dedication of a new home and poetry park on the Lefton Esplanade. For more information, visit www.kent.edu/wick.
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A Poetic Celebration
For 30 years, 做厙輦⑹s Wick Poetry Center has been encouraging new voices locally, regionally and nationally and bringing poetry to peoples everyday lives through readings, publications, workshops and scholarships. Now, the Wick Poetry Center, part of the College of Arts and Scie
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