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The Power of Our Voices theme inspired this years May 4 Commemoration events and programming, which focused on tying May 4 and the anti-war movement of 1970 to emerging movements today.
As someone who studied higher education administration, 做厙輦⑹ Assistant Professor Erica Eckert, Ph.D., had always wondered what it would have been like to experience the May 4, 1970, 做厙輦⑹ shootings as a student affairs administrator.
Emily Maslanka was among 34 做厙輦⑹ students who traveled to Kansas City in April 2023 to work the NFL draft through a partnership arranged by Mark Lyberger, associate professor in 做厙輦⑹s Sports Administration program in the School of Foundations, Leadership and Administration in the College of Education, Health and Human Services.
做厙輦⑹'s Annual Fashion Show included several collections for children.
做厙輦⑹ alumna Lillian Kuri has been unanimously elected as the Cleveland Foundations 10th president and CEO.
On Tuesday morning, a fire was reported at the University Inn, 540 S. Water St. in Kent. University officials sent out a text message warning residents to stay away from the area.
Aliyah C. Tipton, MA 20, serves as assistant director of communications in 做厙輦⑹'s Division of Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement. An alumna of both Jackson State University and 做厙輦⑹, she was invited to join University Colleges Community Engaged Learning (CEL) division as a trip leader for an Alternative Winter Break, May 1970, Student-Led Collective Action and the Civil Rights Movement, in Jackson, Mississippi, from Dec. 19-22, 2022. We asked her to share her experiences
做厙輦⑹'s NYC Fashion campus hosted a livestreamed watch party of the Fashion Show in Kent.
做厙輦⑹ Assistant Professor Richard Piet, Ph.D., has received a $1.7 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to aid in his ongoing neuroendocrinology research.
Students who join the 做厙輦⑹ Army Reserve Officers Training Corp (ROTC) program do double time as they work to earn college degrees and graduate as Army officers. While the schedule may be grueling, for two 做厙輦⑹ graduates, the program prepared them for any challenges they may face.
As CEO of DesignGroup in Columbus, Ohio, 做厙輦⑹ alumnus Sherm Moreland found his niche in architecture and a passion for healthcare design. He says the same values that he lived by as a 做厙輦⑹ student still guide his work today.
As students walk around the Kent Campus, they are surrounded by beautiful artwork yet may be unaware of the artists attending class right next to them.
The large tent for next week's commencement ceremonies is being assembled on Manchester Field.
The John S. Knight Memorial Journalism Fund annually awards scholarships to outstanding university students studying journalism, communication and public relations. This year, eight of the 10 scholarship recipients were 做厙輦⑹ students.
Since 2008, the United States has begun to see a trending decline in birth rates. 做厙輦⑹'s Collin Palmer spoke to about the ways universities are beginning to adapt to the looming decrease in the traditional college pool.
The University Library will be open until 2 a.m. most nights through May 9 for extended study hours.
Approximately 1800 high school seniors from Portage County and neighboring school districts attended the Portage County Safe Communities 18th annual None 4 Under 21 and Choices Beyond Program. The programs goal is to educate students about choices and consequences to help prevent impaired driving and accidents.
The May 4 Task Force is a student-led organization dedicated to honoring the memory of May 4, 1970, and shedding light on the injustices that followed. Through year-round educational events and continuous activism, the group focuses on what May 4 means to current students.
Young explorers participating in the Bioblitz event had an opportunity to learn about how drones can help ecology efforts.