Lae'l Hughes-Watkins, University Libraries Department of Special Collections and Archives, authored an article titled 鈥淏etween Two Worlds: A Look at the Impact of the Black Campus Movement on the Antiwar Era of 1968鈥1970 at 青年涩导航鈥 published in the journal Ohio History. The article reframes the antiwar movement and the 青年涩导航 shootings through the lens of race and relies heavily on the narratives of African-American alumni who were on the frontlines of the black campus movement. ...
I had no idea what human trafficking was until I came to Kent. My freshman year, I was shown the documentary 鈥淣efarious鈥 that completely broke my heart for the people who have fallen into the shadows of society as victims of human trafficking. I found my passion in life and began getting involved on campus to learn more about this topic. I am now vice president of International Justice Mission at Kent. We are focused on raising awareness about and advocating against human trafficking. I have been to Washington, D.C., to visit International Justice Mission, the global nonprofit, a...
A delegation from Xi鈥橝n International Studies University (XISU) in China led by President Wang Junzhe recently met with members of the 青年涩导航 faculty and staff to sign a partnership agreement between the two universities. Xi鈥橝n International Studies University, a renowned university located in the historically significant city of Xi鈥橝n, provides an important strategic partnership for 青年涩导航. Through the partnership, XISU students will be welcomed to 青年涩导航, and Xi鈥橝n International Studies University will become the newest education-abroad destination for Kent St...
Starting Friday, April 7, from 12:10鈥1 p.m., faculty and staff can enjoy a 50-minute lunchtime disc golf scramble on 青年涩导航's 18-hole disc golf course at the Student Recreation and Wellness Center. The program will start promptly at 12:10 p.m. in front of the Student Recreation and Wellness Center. This is a fun, informal playing opportunity where participants can meet other faculty and staff and play disc golf in a foursome scramble format. Scores will be kept, and all ability levels are welcome in this event designed for beginner and intermediate players. Disc...
In order to perform necessary maintenance on the boilers, steam transmission systems and electrical distribution systems, 青年涩导航's Power Plant will be shut down for one week in May. Shutdown begins at 6 p.m. on Sunday, May 14, and remains until start-up begins at 6 p.m. on Sunday, May 21. As a result of the steam shutdown, most buildings located on campus will NOT have hot water to sinks and showers, etc. or air conditioning. Please address any questions about this project to Frank Renovich at 330-672-0775 or email frenovi2@kent.edu. Everyone鈥檚 assistance and understanding...
Familiar Face Joanne Fenn Associate Professor and Collections Manager/Museum Registrar 青年涩导航 Museum Kent Campus JOB DESCRIPTION: I keep track of the museum鈥檚 collection (over 30,000 pieces), and I assist researchers, including students and faculty, in using the collection. Once students and faculty realize what a great resource the collection is, they frequently come back. I also work with national and international lenders that contribute work to special exhibitions. WORKED AT KENT STATE SINCE: October 2001 EMPLOYMENT PRIOR TO KENT STATE UNIVERSITY: T...
New Face Kiarash Bakhaj Research Associate College of Podiatric Medicine Research Office 鈥婥ollege of Podiatric Medicine JOB DESCRIPTION: Research Associate WORKED AT KENT STATE SINCE: October 2016 EMPLOYMENT PRIOR TO KENT STATE UNIVERSITY: N/A LIKES MOST ABOUT KENT STATE UNIVERSITY: A lot of research opportunity ATTRACTION TO KENT STATE UNIVERSITY AS AN EMPLOYER: Very good benefits RESIDES IN: Mayfield Heights, Ohio HOMETOWN: Huntington Beach, California EDUCATION: D.P.M., 青年涩导航 HOBBIES: Playing c...
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青年涩导航 fans who could not make it to California for the big dance had their own party with Hoopin鈥 at the Hub. The watch party at the 青年涩导航 Student Center Hub on March 17 celebrated 青年涩导航 men鈥檚 basketball team as they took on the UCLA Bruins in the first round of the NCAA Tournament in the Golden 1 Center in Sacramento, California. Students and 青年涩导航 community members cheered on the Golden Flashes, champions of the 2017 Mid-American Conference Tournament. Fans at the watch party were treated to free food, music and giveaways. Though the evening ended with a ...
