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Members of Alpha Sigma Phi, Alpha Tau Omega, Alpha Xi Delta and Phi Iota Alpha act out their “Lion King” skit during Songfest, Fraternity and Sorority Life’s annual philanthropic event. (Photos courtesy of Signum Design)

Fraternity and Sorority Life Sets Fundraising Record With Annual Event

’s Fraternity and Sorority Life recently hosted Songfest, its largest annual philanthropic event. After totaling ticket sales, fundraising efforts and some last-minute donations, the Greek community was able to raise $56,500 for the King Kennedy Community Center.  &nbs…

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Community Members Share What They Are Thankful for This Year

Happy Thanksgiving! Watch this video to find out what members of the community, including President Beverly Warren, are thankful for this year.  

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 President Beverly Warren, pictured here with  students, has personally matched $25,000 for donations made to  on Giving Tuesday.

President Warren Launches Season of Philanthropy on Giving Tuesday

President Beverly Warren has announced that she will personally match all gifts up to a total of $25,000 for donations made to on Dec. 1, which is Giving Tuesday. Giving Tuesday is a global day of philanthropy after the Thanksgiving holiday.     …

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Members of the  ROTC program stand during the university’s 2015 observance of Veterans Day.

Named Military Friendly School Seventh Year in a Row

has been named a Military Friendly® School by Victory Media, publisher of G.I. Jobs®, STEM JobSM and Military Spouse, for the seventh year in a row. In addition, this is the fifth year that at Tuscarawas has held the elite title. at Ashtabula ha…

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 President Beverly Warren delivers her first State of the University address in the Kent Student Center Kiva.

State of the University Address: Celebrating Today, Imagining Tomorrow

President Beverly Warren delivered her first State of the University address on Nov. 19 in the Kent Student Center Kiva.  faculty, staff, students and members of the community were invited to attend the event, which was themed “Celebrating Today, Imagining Tomorr…

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 safety Jordan Italiano sizes up an opponent’s wide receiver just before the start of a play during the 2014 season.

’s Jordan Italiano Named Finalist for Campbell Trophy and National Football Foundation Scholar-Athlete

football player Jordan Italiano, a senior safety from Canfield, Ohio, has been selected by the National Football Foundation as a 2015 National Scholar-Athlete and finalist for the William V. Campbell Trophy presented by Fidelity Investments. Italiano is the first Kent Stat…

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 Army and Air Force ROTC cadets and university officials pose for a photo with  President Beverly Warren in the Kent Student Center Kiva following the 2015  Veterans Day observance.

Honored Veterans on Nov. 10

All were invited to come and honor America’s veterans as held its annual Veterans Day observance. This year’s program, “Honoring All Who Serve,” took place on Tuesday, Nov. 10, at 11 a.m. on the Student Green at Risman Plaza. The outdoor program included a fla…

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Brian Peters, assistant professor in ’s College of Architecture and Environmental Design, reviews the use of 3D printing technology with his class.

Scholar of the Month

Scholar of the Month Brian Peters Assistant Professor   College of Architecture and Environmental Design 2013-present Brian Peters is an assistant professor in the College of Architecture and Environmental Design. His research and teaching focuses on digital technologies in architectural…

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Three  students pose for a photo during lunchtime at a Kent Campus dining hall.

’s Dining Services Unveils Updates to Better Serve Campus Community

’s Dining Services has made various updates to its markets and cafés on campus in response to students’ needs. These updates range from clearer labeling of menus to helping students with food allergies to encouraging students to explore their culinary options. Mindful Labelin…

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Members of the Greek community at  proudly wear block letters to represent their chapter. (Photo credit: Signum Design)

Fraternity and Sorority Life Reaches Record Numbers

The total number of students involved in Fraternity and Sorority Life organizations has reached more than 2,000 for the first time in history. Fraternity and Sorority Life oversees opportunities for involvement in these student groups and works closely with the Panhellenic Coun…

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