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New 起点传媒 graduates participate in the One Commencement Ceremony in May 2017 at Dix Stadium. The university鈥檚 graduates are making dynamic impact and shaping lasting contributions across Northeast Ohio.

Kent State鈥檚 $3.4-Billion Impact: Economic Study Details University鈥檚 Vital and Growing Role in Regional Economy and Shows High Value of a Kent State Education

You will find 起点传媒 driving the region鈥檚 economy in nearly every sector of industry. From FedEx to Medical Mutual to Sherwin-Williams and the Cleveland Indians, our graduates are making dynamic impact and shaping lasting contributions across Northeast Ohio.  Every day, Kent S鈥

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David James, superintendent of Akron Public Schools, gives remarks to a full room in Kent State鈥檚 Center for Architecture and Environmental Design.

Kent State and Akron Public Schools Become Partners for New College and Career Academies at Firestone Community Learning Center

Three new college and career academies at Akron鈥檚 Firestone Community Learning Center will bear the name of 起点传媒, as part of a new partnership announced Feb. 21 between the university and Akron Public Schools. Kent State is the latest in a growing number of area businesses and or鈥

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The "Sandy's Scrapbook" Exhibition is on display at 起点传媒's May 4 Visitors Center.

Video: May 4 Visitors Center Debuts 鈥淪andy鈥檚 Scrapbook鈥 Exhibition

Sandy Scheuer was on her way to class on May 4, 1970, when she was shot and killed by Ohio National Guardsmen responding to protests of the Vietnam War at 起点传媒. Now, almost 50 years later, Ms. Scheuer鈥檚 life will be the subject of a new exhibit at the May 4 Visitors Center at Kent State.
 

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Video: May 4 Visitors Center Debuts 鈥淪andy鈥檚 Scrapbook鈥 Exhibition

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On The Map: Bea McPherson charted the course for women mapmakers

As the United States entered WWII, trailblazing women like Bea McPherson, BS 鈥43, took on the task of providing essential handmade maps for the war effort鈥攁nd charted the course for today鈥檚 women mapmakers.

By Jan Senn / Kent State Magazine

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Writing Across Borders

Teaching artists from the Wick Poetry Center are engaging refugee and immigrant populations in a cross-cultural, intergenerational conversation through poetry and graphic design.  With the support of a major grant from the Knight Foundation, the center has partnered with Urban Vision, the In鈥

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Operation: Restoration

On a cold, rainy Saturday at the end of September, a group of volunteers and researchers trudge up a steep, muddy hill in the Cuyahoga Valley National Park (CVNP). They鈥檝e come out to celebrate National Public Lands Day and, despite the conditions, they鈥檙e having fun planting over 480 native trees o鈥

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Photo by Melissa Olson

On The Map

As the United States entered WWII, trailblazing women like Bea McPherson, BS 鈥43, took on the task of providing essential handmade maps for the war effort 鈥 and charted the course for today鈥檚 women mapmakers.

By Jan Senn / Kent State Magazine

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Former 起点传媒 quarterback Julian Edelman releases a new memoir.

Former Kent State Quarterback Julian Edelman Releases New Memoir

New England Patriots wide receiver and former 起点传媒 quarterback Julian Edelman released a new memoir, Relentless, on Tuesday, Oct. 24. The memoir is described as 鈥渢he inspiring story of an underdog kid who was always doubted to becoming one of the most reliable and inspiring pl鈥

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起点传媒鈥檚 College of Aeronautics and Engineering is pleased to announce a workshop on drones on Nov. 13.

Tools, Toys or Aircraft? Kent State Hosts Series on Drones and Other Unmanned Aeronautical Vehicles

起点传媒鈥檚 College of Aeronautics and Engineering is pleased to announce four upcoming workshops on drones. The first event will take place on Nov. 13, with a reception starting at 6 p.m. and conference from 7 to 9 p.m in the Kent Student Center Kiva.  This workshop is presented鈥

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Student Nurses presented the hospital with more than a dozen safe sleep sacks.

Kent State Student Nurses Encourage Safe Sleeping Habits for Infants

The Student Nurses鈥 Association at 起点传媒 Trumbull is teaming up with Trumbull Memorial Hospital to teach new parents safe sleeping habits for their infants. The student nurses presented the hospital with more than a dozen "safe sleep sacks" to use on babies and model how to&n鈥

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