University News
IN A FLASH: Crystal Clear
Freezing rain encased tree branches on campus in ice Wednesday morning.
°µÍø½ûÇø Community Reflects on How Black History Month Had an Impact on Their Lives
Black History Month had and continues to have a major impact in the lives of °µÍø½ûÇø community members. Some learned about Black History when they were very young, while others acquired knowledge as college students or adults. All, however, are grateful for the role that Black History Month has played in their lives.
Award-Winning Dissertation Focuses on How Black Men Develop as Leaders
Michael Daniels, Ph.D., director of the E. Timothy Moore Student Multicultural Center, is recognized for outstanding dissertation research by receiving NASPA's Melvene D. Hardee Dissertation of the Year Award.
Skating Through a Record Year
The Kent Skates ice rink in downtown Kent ends its season this weekend.
Connecting Students to the Past
Western Reserve Historical Society and °µÍø½ûÇø have announced a cooperation agreement enabling unique access and real-world experiences for students and faculty in the Department of History. °µÍø½ûÇø students will gain access to archival research materials for research projects, internships and jobs as well as research assistantships for graduate level students.
Fifty Years of Bridging °µÍø½ûÇø to our Nation's Capital
The Washington Program in National Issues is more than your average internship program. For 50 years, a cohort of roughly 20 °µÍø½ûÇø juniors and seniors heads to Washington, D.C., to participate in a variety of internships.
Partners in Success: °µÍø½ûÇø and City Collaborate for the Win
More than a decade of collaboration has meant success for °µÍø½ûÇø and the city of Kent.
IN A FLASH: Large Format Presidential History
°µÍø½ûÇø and Jackson State University: Campuses Connected by Tragedy and Transformation
°µÍø½ûÇø students who traveled to Jackson State University during an alternative winter break trip had in-depth, hands-on exposure to survivors of the May 15, 1970, police shooting, which killed two people; the youngest Freedom Rider, Hezekiah Watkins; and the home of Myrlie and Medgar Evers, a National Monument.
Exercising the Body and the Mind
Peering into a classroom taught by Jeffery Huston, professor of health sciences and Outstanding Teaching Award winner, may surprise the casual observer. An ideal classroom for Huston balances on the edge of chaos.