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One of the leaders of ��������’s Anti-Racism Task Force is reflecting on the group’s success with an eye to the past. 

“The accomplishments of the task force are really grounded in the historic work of the Department of Africana Studies, Black United Students and many others,” said Amoaba Gooden, Ph.D., vice president for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, who heads the task force. 

The �������� men’s basketball program is a family with a deep bond that closely ties its players and coaches together. In a piece by WKYC-TV in Cleveland that aired Feb. 24, morning news anchor Dave Chudowsky likens head coach Rob Senderoff as “father” of the program and Jim Christian as the “grandfather.”

Faculty spotlight with Jeffrey Hallam, professor and the associate dean for Research and Global Affairs at the College of Public Health. 

A �������� administrator has a connection to a famous inventor. 

A researcher unboxed the history of local Urban Leagues in ��������'s University Library. 

The Valentine’s Day-themed expo made it easy for students to discover, explore and fall in love with the many study abroad options available through ��������.

More than 1,000 photos of Black student life have been digitized and are waiting for members of the �������� community to help identify them.

It’s official: the Flash’s Food Pantry on the �������� Salem Campus is open!

The view from the control booth at a rehearsal of “Urinetown.”

�������� faculty members have been contacted by various media outlets to lend their expert opinions and insight as cleanup work, air monitoring, water testing and more continues following the Feb. 3 train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio.

�������� administrators met with campus advisory boards on all seven of the university's Regional Campuses this week. 

From the classroom to the art studio, Clare Murray Adams, B.S., '72; M.A., '76; and BFA, '93, has been exploring herself and her surroundings since 1977 when she made the switch from education to creation.

In early 2021, during the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, masses of employees across the country began resigning their jobs in record numbers, marking what is known as the “.” For students in ��������'s Hospitality and Event Management program, there’s a big opportunity to capitalize on an industry that is in the middle of a large shift in management. 

From her perch in Rockwell Hall, where she takes classes as a fashion merchandising major, �������� student Lucia Perry has a perfect view of the Lefton Esplanade leading to downtown Kent.

Freezing rain encased tree branches on campus in ice Wednesday morning.

Black History Month had and continues to have a major impact in the lives of �������� 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.

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.

A group of 40 international graduate students will spend a month at �������� over the summer to learn about American higher education, before leaving to begin their graduate programs throughout the country.

Did you know �������� has its own improvisation group? It does. What does the troupe do, you ask? Improv. About. Everything.

The Kent Skates ice rink in downtown Kent ends its season this weekend.