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My name is Shawn Davis and I transferred to ����ɬ���� from South Dakota to pursue my intended degree in journalism. I like magazines – grew up reading all kinds, which is where I learned about ����ɬ���� and its programs. Take it from me – above all else, the city of Kent and the University have been uniquely welcoming toward all. I have never felt completely outcast here. I mean, it’s not like the town is going to shower you with bouquets upon your arrival, but the campus, downtown, campus life and all that? It’s full of warmth and a spirit of camaraderie I certainly did not feel i...

Leadership Tuscarawas is accepting applications for the 2025-2026 Signature Program class through July 11, 2025.  The class fills up fast, so early application is strongly recommended.The program focuses on developing participants' growth as community leaders through interaction with local decision-makers and classmates representing diverse and unique perspectives.  Group interaction, teamwork, and collaborative community-based projects are important components of the overall experience.The Signature Class begins with an intensive two-day opening retreat at Mohican Lodge and Conventi...

For Black History Month, ����ɬ���� Today is spotlighting students, alumni, faculty and staff in our university community who are taking an active role in making history and creating positive change in the world.  Iyona (pronounced eye-yawn-uh) Nicole is a senior theatre performance major in ����ɬ����’s School of Theatre and Dance. ����ɬ���� Today spoke with her about her time at ����ɬ���� and her role as high school teacher Georgia Grimm in “Trial by Fire,” a play about banned books and student activism.The play was written by playwright and ����ɬ���� staffer Eric Mansfield, ass...

Few names in fashion footwear evoke the kind of response that the mere mention of Donald J Pliner does. Pliner is one of America’s most successful designers of high-end footwear to grace the shelves of the best retailers in the country. The label can be found in the closets of well-dressed women and men around the world.  In April 2025, the iconic designer will be recognized as the 2025 inductee of ����ɬ����’s School of Fashion Hall of Fame, which Pliner considers the highest honor of his life. Joining Pliner at his induction ceremony will be his wife, muse and design par...