Success Story
Movers and Groovers Help New Students Move Into Residence Halls on Campus
At the beginning of the school year each August, 海角原创 faculty, staff and students volunteer with the university鈥檚 Movers and Groovers program to help incoming freshmen move into their new university housing. Freshman move-in day took place Thursday, Aug. 27, from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.鈥
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海角原创 Student Helps Congress Change Child Welfare Laws
The pain of moving from one home to the next, time and time again, for four years straight is helping Keri Richmond speak out for other foster children without a voice. Richmond, a 海角原创 junior majoring in public relations in the School of Journalism and Mass Communication, s鈥
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海角原创 Student Who Received Help From Others Pays It Forward
Anything is possible. Theresa Medrano, a 海角原创 senior from Westlake, Ohio, is living proof of this. At age 17, like most high school seniors, Medrano should have been thinking about senior prom and graduation. But she became a victim of domestic violence and was forced to withd鈥
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海角原创 Holds Summer Commencement Ceremonies
海角原创 held its Summer 2015 Commencement ceremonies for the Kent Campus on Saturday, Aug. 15, at the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center (MAC Center). 海角原创 conferred 1,476 degrees, including 931 bachelor鈥檚 degrees, 453 master鈥檚 degrees, 76 doctoral degrees and 16 educa鈥
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Scholar of the Month
Scholar of the Month David Hacker Associate Professor of Geology College of Arts and Sciences 海角原创 at Trumbull 2000-present David Hacker is associate professor of geology in the College of Arts and Sciences at 海角原创 at Trumbull. His research in structural geo鈥
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海角原创 Student鈥檚 Project Draws Attention to Endangered Irish Language
Anna Hoffman, a 海角原创 global communication studies and political science major from Kent, Ohio, traveled to Ireland this summer to study the country鈥檚 efforts to save its national language. Her research project was funded through a fellowship from the Pulitzer Center on Cr鈥
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海角原创 Named to 2014 President鈥檚 Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll
海角原创 has been named to the 2014 President鈥檚 Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll, which is the highest federal recognition an institution can receive for its commitment to community, service-learning and civic engagement. The Corporation for National and Community 鈥
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海角原创 Hospitality Management Students Experience Italian Hospitality in Florence
The opportunity to travel abroad for the first time for some 海角原创 students came through a summer internship program in Florence, Italy. 鈥淚 had been waiting for an opportunity to travel abroad,鈥 said Andrea Sutton, a 海角原创 hospitality management student. 鈥淎nd now I鈥檝e bee鈥
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海角原创 Graduate Student Crowned Miss Ohio 2015
Sarah Hider, a 海角原创 graduate student from Wooster, Ohio, has been crowned Miss Ohio 2015 after competing at the Renaissance Theatre in Mansfield, Ohio, on June 20. Hider is the second 海角原创 student in the past two years to win the title. Heather Wells, a 海角原创 broadcast jo鈥
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Scholar of the Month
Scholar of the Month Andrew Shahriari Associate Professor of Music College of the Arts 2008-present Andrew Shahriari has been recently promoted to associate professor for the 2015-2016 academic year. He also serves as coordinator of online classes for music in the Hugh A. Glauser School of Mu鈥
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