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Kent Wired
April 22, 2018
Sunday, April 15, the National Weather Service issued a tornado warning for Portage County. Kent State's Emergency Alert System was quickly activated, and the tornado sirens blared. University Communications and Marketing (UCM) then sent out the advisory email, but the email said May 15 rather thanÃâà...
Canton Repository
April 22, 2018
Our local colleges and universities seek to teach their students skills that will help them succeed in their careers. Kent State University Stark, in partnership with Goodwill, the local Express clothing store and the Belden Village Mall, is seeking to impart a skill that's often overlooked: what clothes to wear inÃâà...
Akron Beacon Journal
April 21, 2018
Kent State University Fashion School's 2018 Hall of Fame inductee is Molly Langenstein, the general business manager of Macy's Ready to Wear. Langenstein, an Ohio native of and 1985 Kent State graduate, will be inducted into the Hall of Fame on April 28 at Rockwell Hall, at 515 Hilltop Drive, on theÃâà...
cleveland.com
April 21, 2018
KENT, Ohio - Molly Langenstein, the general business manager of Macy's Ready to Wear, will be inducted into Kent State University's Fashion School Hall of Fame. Langenstein, an Ohio native and 1985 Kent State graduate, was named general business manager for Macy's Ready to Wear, a new role inÃâà...
cleveland.com
April 19, 2018
Last summer, Erica Mohler, a former Kent State student and friend of Taylor Pifer's, reached out to the university to see if a memorial bench or garden could be dedicated in Pifer's memory, kentwired.com reported. Students decided to dedicate a bench swing that had been planned by the university to beÃâà...
Canton Repository
April 1, 2018
WKSU staff has received 11 awards from Ohio Associated Press Media Editors for 2017. Top honors went to WKSU for General Excellence-Radio, the fourth consecutive year the newsroom earned the award. Reporter/Digital Editor M.L. Schultze won four first-place awards, including Best Reporter; BestÃâà...
WNDU-TV
March 29, 2018
NOTRE DAME, Ind. -- All in attendance at Frank Eck Stadium had the opportunity to witness the University of Notre Dame baseball team's best pitching performance of the season as Cameron Brown dominated on the mound in a 2-1 victory over Kent State. Senior Alex Kerschner delivered a clutch,Ãâà...
News-Herald.com
March 27, 2018
Kent State assistants and Lake Catholic alumni Tom Kaufman and Brian Cochran have come full circle. Lake Catholic and John Carroll alumni Tom Kaufman, left, and Brian Cochran were hired in January as assistant coaches on Sean Lewis' football staff. Mark Podolski — The News-Herald. By MarkÃâà...
Youngstown Vindicator
March 26, 2018
Nearly 800 employees from across Kent State University's eight campuses came together as one team, Team Kent State, and captured first place in the national “On the Move University Challenge” for the most active university in the country during a 12-week challenge. The challenge grew out of aÃâà...
Kentwired
March 25, 2018
Miller said because of her hometown's proximity to the school along with its national ranking, Kent State has always been her perfect match. “Being from Cleveland, I always knew I was going to go to Kent State,” she said. “They were also number three in the country for their fashion program.” Because ofÃâà...
Record-Courier
March 22, 2018
Kent State's first place winning Construction Management team from left: Montrell Stevens, Tony Guerriero, Isabella Buffalini, Liz Hathaway, Alex Berman and ... KENT – The Kent State University Construction Management team has earned first place honors for the first time in its 11 years of competing at theÃâà...
Akron Beacon Journal
March 19, 2018
White nationalist Richard Spencer says it is time to “take a step back” from his college speaking tour and apparently is no longer trying to speak at Kent State University. Spencer posted a video to YouTube earlier this month in which he said, “I don't have any firm answers about what we should do goingÃâà...
Akron Beacon Journal
March 19, 2018
“We are excited and honored to host such a rising star in the liberty movement,” Kevin Cline, president of the Kent State chapter of the Young Americans for Liberty, said in a prepared statement. “I think Austin will really help educate students the wide range of American right-wing ideologies.” Petersen, whoÃâà...
Kentwired
March 14, 2018
Her eyes focus on each movement her arm makes. The intense expression on her face shows concentration and confidence. Morales is a senior studying psychology with a minor in criminology. Fitness is a hobby she loves to take part in alongside her studies. As her last year at Kent State comes to an end,Ãâà...
Patch.com
March 13, 2018
From Kent State University: For 55 years, leaders from Kent State University and the city of Kent have met over breakfast to foster successful collaboration between the university and the city. The semi-annual Bowman Breakfast, which began in 1963, brings together leaders from Kent State and the city ofÃâà...
Kentwired
March 13, 2018
Seeing her success, Drummer-Ferrell connected Shine to Jason Garrett, a Kent State University alum. Garrett introduced Shine to the Icr8 program, founded by the Marcus Graham Project. Garrett participated in the program as a student and also won. The program was a four day long workshop, where fiveÃâà...
Arkansas Razorbacks
March 12, 2018
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Trailing 4-1 going into the bottom of the fifth inning, fifth-ranked Arkansas broke out the bats against Kent State Sunday afternoon, scoring 10-straight runs over the final five innings, to win the rubber match, 11-4 for its fourth-straight series win at home this year. The Razorbacks moveÃâà...
Youngstown Vindicator
March 12, 2018
Kent State University recently honored Kathy Wilson, Ph.D., economics professor, and the College of Communication and Information with the 2018 Diversity Awards. Dr. Wilson's research focused on inequality and poverty. She led an initiative to give members of the KSU community the opportunity to addÃâà...
Youngstown Vindicator
March 12, 2018
Kent State University recently honored Kathy Wilson, Ph.D., economics professor, and the College of Communication and Information with the 2018 Diversity Awards. Dr. Wilson's research focused on inequality and poverty. She led an initiative to give members of the KSU community the opportunity to addÃâà...
Buffalo News
March 10, 2018
CLEVELAND – The University at Buffalo showed off its deep roster of athletic defenders Friday night and rolled into the Mid-American Conference championship game. UB shut down Kent State, 78-61, in a relatively stress-free MAC semifinal at Quicken Loans Arena. The Bulls were in control from start toÃâà...
Kent Wired
March 10, 2018
Parking at apartment or restaurant lots in Kent without the proper certifications can lead to a car getting towed, which for college students, could result in an unnecessary headache and extra bill. Students who risk parking where towing is enforced are probably going to get caught, said Lisa Collins who isÃâà...
Construction Dive
March 10, 2018
Kent State University trustees have approved a 10-year, three-phase construction and renovation program of more than $1 billion for the Kent, Ohio school, according to the Akron Beacon Journal. The first $221-million phase, which is slated for completion in 2020, will include a new $73 million businessÃâà...
Buffalo News
March 10, 2018
CLEVELAND – The University at Buffalo lived up to its No. 1 seeding and then some Friday night in the Mid-American Conference semifinals. The Bulls played a complete game on both ends of the floor and defeated Kent State, 78-61, at Quicken Loans Arena. The win put the Bulls in the MACÃâà...
Kentwired
March 9, 2018
Kent State University does not offer a neuroscience undergraduate program, but they do as a masters program. She has always wanted to study the science of the nervous system and has a great passion for research. Logan Verheyen, Courtney's boyfriend, who she met at a summer research program in St.
fox8.com
March 9, 2018
The board of trustees approved the university's 10 year transformation plan Wednesday that would lead to new construction, building renovations, bike and walking trails and a campus gateway. The plan is estimated to cost more than $1 billion and will be done in three phases. The first phase of theÃâà...
Akron Beacon Journal
March 8, 2018
Kent State University is slated to get a $1 billion-plus makeover that includes creating a gateway fronting Main Street and a host of new and renovated buildings along with bikeways and walking trails. Trustees on Wednesday approved the 10-year main campus transformation plan with a $221 million firstÃâà...
Kent Wired
March 1, 2018
Kent State graduate Jacob Derwin went into “Survivor: Ghost Island” with high hopes, but he ended up eliminated in the season's premiere episode. Derwin was the second contestant voted off the island in the two-hour episode, which first saw the elimination of his Malolo tribemate Stephanie Gonzalez.
New Philadelphia Times Reporter
March 1, 2018
Altogether, Kent State University is responsible for $3.4 billion in economic impact in northeast Ohio and $3.8 billion statewide, according to the study. ... campuses are to the economic vitality of the regions we serve,” said Brad Bielski, dean of Kent State University at Tuscarawas in New Philadelphia. “KentÃâà...
cleveland.com (blog)
February 27, 2018
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Kent State University graduate Jacob Derwin is one of the 20 castaway contestants on the 36th edition of the CBS reality show "Survivor." Subtitled "Ghost Island," the new season begins with a two-hour episode airing at 8 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 28, on WOIO Channel 19. Derwin, whoÃâà...
cleveland.com
February 26, 2018
KENT, Ohio - Kent State University's annual economic impact in Northeast Ohio exceeds $3 billion, according to a new study. The study, released by EY (formerly known as Ernst & Young), concludes that Kent State directly contributes more than $1 billion annually to the Northeast Ohio region's prosperity.
Crain's Cleveland Business
December 31, 1999
Kent State University on Thursday, April 12, revealed design options for its new College of Business Administration building. The university invited the community to a public presentation from four development teams for a first look at the potential new building. The construction is part of Kent State's $1Ãâà...
cleveland.com
December 31, 1999
KENT, Ohio - The competition to design and build a new, $72.9 million College of Business Administration building for Kent State University has come down to four finalist teams that include some of the world's leading architecture firms. All of the competitors have proposed buildings with distinctive shapesÃâà...
fox8.com
December 31, 1999
“Hockey teams are coming in-- one team from Buffalo, another team from Pittsburgh and another team from Columbus, Ohio,” said Kent State Club Hockey Assistant Coach Zachary Nowak. But this will not be an ordinary hockey tournament. “This weekend we are having our second annual Sled HockeyÃâà...
Akron Beacon Journal
December 31, 1999
Kent State University has received a five-year, $2.6 million grant from the National Institute of Mental Health of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to study how traumatic injuries affect psychiatric disorders, an associate professor leading the study said Tuesday. The award will fund a projectÃâà...
Buffalo News
December 31, 1999
2 seed UB women will face No. 10 Kent State (13-18) in their quarterfinal on Wednesday. The Golden Flashes advanced with an 80-76, upset win at No. 7 Toledo. Megan Carter had 23 points for Kent State which lost twice to UB in the regular season, 80-42 and 81-51. Elsewhere, Virshon Cotton made twoÃâà...
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