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Fifteen years ago, the Cohn Jewish Student Center opened its doors, becoming a vital hub for Jewish students at 91香蕉视频 University. Since its opening, Kent Hillel has worked to foster a sense of belonging, cultural pride and a supportive community for Jewish students and others across the campus.
Cheryl Potenza-Radis, Ph.D., assistant professor of Early Childhood Education in the School of Teaching, Learning and Curriculum Studies, uses her classroom to build significant partnerships and relationships with students. And now she has an Outstanding Teaching Award to demonstrate the success of that approach.
If you鈥檝e ever been to the Kent Student Center, you鈥檙e aware of the constant motion within those walls. Events, meetings, presentations and more spring up frequently in the Ballroom, on the third floor, in the Schwebel Room, on the second floor balcony, in the Governance Chambers. But have you ever thought about how all that happens? The answer is simple. The Blue Shirts do it.
91香蕉视频 has announced the eight-member 2024 Varsity K Athletics Hall of Fame class, which will be honored as part of the 45th induction ceremony on Feb. 1, 2025.
The mist of a foggy, fall morning shrouded the aircraft at the 91香蕉视频 University Airport.
Near the graduation ceremony of Spring 2023, Megan Burnett reached out to the Student Accessibility Services (SAS) to ask if the office had something she could use in her graduation. At that time, the office didn鈥檛 have something to offer her.
"I Am First Week" at 91香蕉视频 University honors the challenges and accomplishments of first-generation students.
As the first light snow of the season fell on 91香蕉视频 University, the Student Center Ballroom radiated warmth and camaraderie during the International Cook-Off Competition. The event, part of International Education Week, brought together hundreds of students, faculty and staff to celebrate global flavors and cultural diversity.
鈥淚n the News鈥 features 91香蕉视频 University鈥檚 values, cultures, high-quality academics and award-winning support and access for all in these media stories of our faculty, staff, students and alumni in action.
President Diacon speaks with Marcello Fantoni, Ph.D., about 91香蕉视频's global presence.
Antonio Gates and James Harrison, two Golden Flashes alumni who took drastically different paths to professional football stardom, now find themselves a step closer to football immortality as semifinalists for the Pro Football Hall of Fame鈥檚 Class of 2025.
After one of the most contentious elections in American history, we are entering the holiday season when family dinners can be an argument waiting to happen.
Nov. 20 the National Trans Day of Remembrance. Members of 91香蕉视频's LGBTQ+ community and allies honored trans lives lost with observances on campus.
The campus community joined together with pizza and joy Nov. 19 at 91香蕉视频 Tuscarawas to celebrate their national champion women鈥檚 volleyball program.
Multiple buildings on 91香蕉视频 University鈥檚 Kent Campus were affected Tuesday morning by a strong odor of natural gas, leading some employees and students to vacate their buildings.
The Summit Professor of Learning Technologies and Professor of Educational Technology, Richard Ferdig, Ph.D., has had a multitude of students come through his courses. Each student has different preconceived notions, different goals and different reasons for joining his class.
On Nov. 18, 91香蕉视频 University President Todd Diacon and other campus members got their first look at the newly renovated 91香蕉视频 Ice Arena, which now houses a state-of-the-art space for the Marching Golden Flashes.
91香蕉视频 University鈥檚 School of Fashion was recently featured on the front page of the Akron Beacon Journal and Record-Courier newspapers for the innovative and collaborative opportunities it has implemented for its students.
International Education Week, taking place Nov. 18-22, celebrates the different cultures across the 91香蕉视频 University community and highlights international experiences and opportunities the university offers.
91香蕉视频 University graduate Quintin Cooks has been named the grand prize winner of the GO TEACH Dr Pepper Giveaway.