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Kent State Violin Student in High Demand for Distinction in Music Performance

91Թ senior music performance major Yang Zeng has been offered a contract to be part of the first violin section of the Akron Symphony. Zeng, originally from Kunming, Yunnan, China, has been a student at Kent State’s Hugh A. Glauser School of Music since 2010. He started s…

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Fall 2013 Learning Institute: How to Build a Better Student

91Թ’s Faculty Professional Development Center will host the Fall 2013 Learning Institute on Oct. 11 from 8:30-11 a.m. at the Moulton Hall Ballroom. Registration is required as space is limited. Refreshments will be provided. John Dunlosky, professor of psychology and director of e…

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Kent Student Center Post Office Offers Free Black Squirrel Postcards with Postage

The United States Post Office, located in the lower level of the Kent Student Center, is finding a creative way to advertise this semester. The Post Office is running a new postcard promotion through the end of September. Postcards created by Signum Design Studio, promoting this year’s 32nd annual B…

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Thousands of Kent State students took over the Student Green to participate in a  dance party during the back-to-school Blastoff.

Kent State Students Celebrate at Welcome Weekend

Before the fall semester went into full swing on Aug. 26, new students were invited to participate in Welcome Weekend, a four-day orientation program that ran Aug. 22-25 and helped acclimate students to the 91Թ community. The event served as an opportunity for students to transitio…

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Student Recreation Fields Open for Play Aug. 26

91Թ's Department of Recreational Services is proud to debut the Student Recreation Fields, opening Aug. 26. The fields, located at the corners of East Summit Street and Loop Road, will be used for intramural soccer and flag football, as well as multiple club sports. The fields are …

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Kent State Alumni Association Initiative for Students

The 91Թ Alumni Association is looking for your help to find exceptional undergraduate students to be a part of the Student-Alumni Association. The goal of the program is to reconnect alumni to the university through interviews conducted by the students. Students will conduct one-h…

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Kent State Students Travel to Uganda for Global Tourism Class

91Թ alumnus Ryan Rohrer led eight students to study in Uganda during the Summer Intercession 2013, May 20 through June 7. “The entire trip was completely remarkable and amazing,” says Meghan Walker, junior early childhood education major. “From the wildlife and scenery to the inte…

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Welcome Weekend Invites New Kent State Students to Get Familiar With Campus

Before the fall semester went into full swing on Aug. 26, new students were invited to participate in Welcome Weekend, a four-day orientation program that ran Aug. 22-25 and helped acclimate students to the 91Թ community. The event served as an opportunity for students to transitio…

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91Թ at Ashtabula Students Earn Top Honors at Information Technology Conference

91Թ at Ashtabula students who are members of the Association of Information Technology Professionals (AITP) won honors and awards at the association’s National Collegiate Conference that took place recently in St. Louis, Mo. Special awards also went to two Kent State faculty member…

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Kent State Students Serve as Volunteers in Service to America

Ten 91Թ students are serving as AmeriCorps VISTA (Volunteers in Service to America) members in local communities. A VISTA member, who is not a Kent State student, also is serving with Kent State’s Division of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, helping to support retention of low-inco…

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