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��ԭ�� Student, Alumnus to Play With Canton Symphony

Oct. 22, 2012

��ԭ�� journalism student Erik Urycki, and alumnus Pat Hawkins, together with other members of their Kent-founded band, The Speedbumps, are scheduled to perform with the Canton Symphony on Oct. 26, at 8 p.m.

Ribbon-Cutting Event for ��ԭ��’s New Student Green

Oct. 19, 2012

A ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new Student Green at ��ԭ�� was held Oct. 18. The event celebrated ��ԭ��’s commitment to provide outdoor programming space to student organizations on campus. The event, which was free and open to the public, took place at…

��ԭ�� Hosts Seventh Annual Entrepreneurship Extravaganza on Oct. 24 and 25

Oct. 16, 2012

��ԭ��’s Center for Entrepreneurship and Business Innovation will host its seventh annual Entrepreneurship Extravaganza on Wednesday, Oct. 24, and Thursday, Oct. 25, at the Kent Student Center. The theme for this year’s event is “The Magic of Entrepreneurship…

University Libraries Kicks Off Centennial Celebration

Oct. 15, 2012

University Libraries will kick off its centennial celebration on Oct. 20 during ��ԭ��’s Homecoming. At 9 a.m., join staff and friends of the library to march in the Homecoming parade. Meeting place is behind the University Library.

��ԭ��’s Nursing Home Administration Program Earns Accreditation

Oct. 15, 2012

��ԭ��’s Nursing Home Administration program (NHA) recently received recognition, becoming one of only eight accredited programs in the country and only the second in Ohio by the National Association of Long Term Care Administrator Boards (NAB). At the annual NAB…

Social Media Strategies Helps Students Stay Relevant

Oct. 15, 2012

Social media has fundamentally changed the way we communicate, personally and professionally. It has also changed the way businesses interact with the public, other businesses and the media.

��ԭ�� Provost Announces New Appointments

Oct. 15, 2012

Todd Diacon, ��ԭ�� senior vice president for academic affairs and provost, has announced new leadership appointments in the Division of Academic Affairs. The Division of Academic Affairs is responsible for all academic programs at the university, including all of…

Time to Make Your 2013 Open Enrollment Choices

Oct. 15, 2012

The annual Open Enrollment period for eligible faculty and staff to select medical, insurance and other benefits-related options for 2013 began Sunday, Oct. 14, and will run through 5 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 26.

Steinway Piano Discounts for ��ԭ�� Employees

Oct. 15, 2012

Steinway Pianos provide ��ԭ�� faculty, staff and students the opportunity to purchase pianos at discounted rates from Oct. 18 - 20 by appointment.

��ԭ�� Professor of Music Earns Outstanding Research and Scholar Award

Oct. 15, 2012

Thomas Janson has been a Hugh A. Glauser School of Music faculty member since 1980, chair of the Faculty Senate from 2008 to 2010, and a College of the Arts senator for 10 years. He was recently recognized along with five other faculty scholars, as an Outstanding Research…