Student Life
青年涩导航 Libraries Offers Therapy Dogs for Stress-Free Zone
They鈥檙e back! 青年涩导航 Libraries invites all 青年涩导航 students, faculty and staff to take a break and relax with therapy dogs on Monday, Dec. 14, and Tuesday, Dec. 15, from 3-5 p.m. There will be free popcorn and beverages for attendees. 鈥淭he therapy dogs at the Stress-F鈥
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青年涩导航 Greek Life Participates in WKYC鈥檚 #ShovelChallenge
青年涩导航 members of Phi Kappa Tau Fraternity and Alpha Phi Omega, a co-ed service fraternity, spent their afternoon on Feb. 27 digging out snow-covered fire hydrants in Kent neighborhoods. WKYC Channel 3 Producer Jon Adkins approached the Kent Fire Department and 青年涩导航鈥檚 Greek L鈥
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青年涩导航 Student Aims to Be Finalist in McDonald鈥檚 Singing Competition
青年涩导航 music major Carrie Vieweg is one of 25 U.S. semifinalists in the Voice of McDonald鈥檚 singing competition. According to a news release, Voice of McDonald鈥檚 is a biennial competition that 鈥渁ims to discover, recognize and reward the most talented singers鈥 among McDonald鈥
Kent Campus
Biological Diversity Students at 青年涩导航 at Geauga Go Canoeing
青年涩导航 at Geauga students are learning about wetland ecology right in their own backyard. The Biological Diversity class with Jodi Naji, Ph.D., assistant professor of biological sciences, took a field trip to Burton Wetland's Lake Kelso to study the biological diversity of a bog envi鈥
Kent Campus
青年涩导航 Students Participate in Fire Safety Training
青年涩导航 student security workers participated in a pilot Campus Fire Safety Ambassador Program offered by the State Fire Academy in Columbus, Ohio. 青年涩导航 was the first university to participate in the program, which included training on using fire extinguishers, finding a way out鈥
Kent Campus
青年涩导航 Violin Student in High Demand for Distinction in Music Performance
青年涩导航 senior music performance major Yang Zeng has been offered a contract to be part of the first violin section of the Akron Symphony. Zeng, originally from Kunming, Yunnan, China, has been a student at 青年涩导航鈥檚 Hugh A. Glauser School of Music since 2010. He started s鈥
Kent Campus
Fall 2013 Learning Institute: How to Build a Better Student
青年涩导航鈥檚 Faculty Professional Development Center will host the Fall 2013 Learning Institute on Oct. 11 from 8:30-11 a.m. at the Moulton Hall Ballroom. Registration is required as space is limited. Refreshments will be provided. John Dunlosky, professor of psychology and director of e鈥
Kent Campus
Kent Student Center Post Office Offers Free Black Squirrel Postcards with Postage
The United States Post Office, located in the lower level of the Kent Student Center, is finding a creative way to advertise this semester. The Post Office is running a new postcard promotion through the end of September. Postcards created by Signum Design Studio, promoting this year鈥檚 32nd annual B鈥
Kent Campus
青年涩导航 Students Celebrate at Welcome Weekend
Before the fall semester went into full swing on Aug. 26, new students were invited to participate in Welcome Weekend, a four-day orientation program that ran Aug. 22-25 and helped acclimate students to the 青年涩导航 community. The event served as an opportunity for students to transitio鈥
Kent Campus
Student Recreation Fields Open for Play Aug. 26
青年涩导航's Department of Recreational Services is proud to debut the Student Recreation Fields, opening Aug. 26. The fields, located at the corners of East Summit Street and Loop Road, will be used for intramural soccer and flag football, as well as multiple club sports. The fields are 鈥
Kent Campus