Success Story
On-Campus Garden Helps Provide Vegetables to Local Students in Need
Sarah Burns, a second-year master鈥檚 student in the Nutrition and Dietetics program at 青年涩导航, shows off a tomato that she and others in the program helped to grow over the last few months. Under the direction of Nutrition and Dietetics faculty member Natalie Caine-Bish, Ph.D., Burns a鈥
青年涩导航 Researchers Study Climate Change in Alaska
Thanks to a $100,000 grant from the National Science Foundation, two 青年涩导航 professors are researching climate change in Alaska. Elizabeth Herndon, Ph.D., and Lauren Kinsman-Costello, Ph.D., assistant professors from 青年涩导航鈥檚 College of Arts and Sciences, spent a week in Fairbanks鈥
A Homecoming Celebration
青年涩导航 celebrated Homecoming on Saturday, Oct. 1, with classic traditions such as the Bowman Cup 5K Race, Kiss on the K, Homecoming Parade and football game. This year鈥檚 Homecoming featured 青年涩导航 alumnus Josh Cribbs, 鈥10, as the Parade Grand Marshal. Heroic efforts by N鈥
青年涩导航 Student Earns National Attention for Research about Youth Education in the Democratic Republic of Congo
青年涩导航 global communication studies graduate student Daniel Socha鈥檚 research on a non-profit organization鈥檚 efforts to support youth education in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) recently caught the attention of National Public Radio (NPR). In May, Socha traveled to the DRC to study and report on Project Kirotshe, a non-profit that provides funding for youth in the village of Kirotshe and surrounding areas to attend school.
Socha鈥檚 travel was funded through a fellowship by the Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting. He was one of only 31 students nationwide to receive a fellowship to complete an international reporting assignment; the center provides funding for students to report on international issues as part of the center鈥檚 Campus Consortium educational initiative. One of the stories Socha developed for his reporting assignment was published on .
鈥淚t was awesome to see my article on NPR鈥檚 website,鈥 Socha said. 鈥淭o see my words and to know that I did that 鈥 I wrote that 鈥 was amazing.鈥

青年涩导航 Celebrates Status as First University in Ohio to Offer International Certificate in Middle Childhood Education
青年涩导航鈥檚 Middle Childhood Education program is the first in the state of Ohio to offer an undergraduate program authorized by the International Baccalaureate (IB) Organization: the International Baccalaureate Middle Years Program Certificate in Teaching and Learning. The Internatio鈥
青年涩导航 Students Form New Autism Student Organization
Group created by students with autism spectrum disorder to highlight diversity, not disability 青年涩导航 is once again starting a new fall semester with an abundance of enthusiastic students, but one thing is strikingly different: 青年涩导航 has a new student organization on campus th鈥
青年涩导航 Students Form New Autism Student Organization
青年涩导航 is once again starting a new fall semester with an abundance of enthusiastic students, but one thing is strikingly different: 青年涩导航 has a new student organization on campus that joins the few of its type in the nation. Autism Connections Kent has been created by students w鈥
First Group of 青年涩导航 Freshmen Start Their College Careers in Italy
When Joshua Budd thinks about all the places he has traveled up to his senior year of high school, only one has been outside of the United States, and that was a quick jaunt to Niagara Falls, Ontario, in Canada. So, the thought of actually living in a foreign country, especially Europe, was well out鈥
青年涩导航 Sets New Enrollment Records, Highlighting University鈥檚 Strength and Success
青年涩导航 continues to set records as it begins a new academic year. The university is marking the 10th consecutive year of enrollment growth on the Kent Campus with increasing diversity and academic success while also welcoming another record-setting freshman class. The university re鈥