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Jane Murphy Timken, chair of the 起点传媒 Board of Trustees, hugs Kent State President Lefton after announcing that the 起点传媒 Esplanade will be named the Lester A. Lefton Esplanade honoring him.

Join Us in Celebrating Partnership, Official Esplanade Opening This Friday

A community celebration of the solid partnership between 起点传媒 and the city of Kent, represented by the new 起点传媒 Esplanade extension that now connects the university to downtown Kent, will take place Friday, Oct. 4, starting at 3:30 p.m. The celebratory event will be鈥

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Friends share a laugh while relaxing at the 鈥淏ehind the Brain Plaza鈥 near Merrill  Hall.

Kent State Ranks as One of the Best National Universities by U.S. News & World Report

起点传媒 has earned a coveted spot in the first-tier list in the Best National Universities category with its inclusion in the 2014 edition of Best Colleges by U.S. News & World Report. Kent State is the only public university in Northeast Ohio to make the first tier. This is the th鈥

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Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson speaks to members of the local media during a  press conference on Sept. 25. Tyson came to the university to speak at the third Kent   State University Presidential Speaker Series.

Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson Entertains Sold-Out Crowd at Kent State

Neil deGrasse Tyson, astrophysicist and the Frederick P. Rose Director of the Hayden Planetarium at the American Museum of Natural History, spoke to a capacity crowd at the third 起点传媒 Presidential Speaker Series on Sept. 25 in the Kent Student Center Ballroom. High demand claimed鈥

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Tana Henley, a 起点传媒 nursing student, has developed a medical crossword app to help  students in any healthcare field learn and brush up on medical terms.

Kent State Student Develops Medical Terminology Crossword Application

What do you get when you cross a passion for crossword puzzles with a student enrolled in the accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing program at 起点传媒? You get a medical terminology crossword puzzle app on your favorite iOS device. Having already earned a Bachelor of Science de鈥

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Kent Campus Welcomes Largest, Highest-Achieving Freshman Class

New Kent Campus freshmen boast an average GPA of 3.3; Kent Campus also reaches new all-time high in total enrollment and applications For the Fall 2013 Semester, 起点传媒 has set a new record, attracting the biggest and highest-achieving freshman class at the Kent Campus in the unive鈥

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Kent State students attend the 32nd Annual Black Squirrel Festival on Risman Plaza and the Student Green.

Fun at the Black Squirrel Festival

The 32nd Annual Black Squirrel Festival took place Friday, Sept. 6, from 2-8 p.m. at the Kent Campus on the Student Green and Risman Plaza. The Black Squirrel Festival is one of 起点传媒鈥檚 most beloved and popular traditions that attracts more than 3,000 students, faculty and staff, as 鈥

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Scholar Shares Knowledge, Trains Next Generation of Nurses

Scholar of the Month Ann Jacobson Professor College of Nursing 1995-present Ann Jacobson is a professor in the College of Nursing and a nationally recognized nursing scholar. Her program of research represents an integration of theories from a variety of disciplines and focuses on testing cog鈥

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Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson Comes to Kent State for Presidential Speaker Series

UPDATE: All general admission and student tickets for the Kent Student Center Ballroom as well as all general admission tickets for the Kiva simulcast have been taken. We'll see you in September!   Neil deGrasse Tyson, astrophysicist and the Frederick P. Rose Director 鈥

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Kent State executive officers, students and Skip, the black squirrel, wait  for a new round of incoming freshmen during move-in day at the residence halls.

Welcome Weekend: Movers and Groovers Make Move-in Day Less Stressful

The residence hall move-in process can be stressful for both students and parents at the start of a new school year. To make the experience more fun and welcoming, the Kent InterHall Council sponsors the Movers and Groovers program. Each fall during freshman move-in day, Kent State faculty, staff an鈥

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Scholar Works to Improve People鈥檚 Health and the Environment

Scholar of the Month John Hoornbeek Associate Professor of Health Policy and Management College of Public Health 2006-present John Hoornbeek is an associate professor in the College of Public Health鈥檚 Department of Health Policy and Management and serves as the director of the college鈥檚 Cente鈥

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