青年涩导航

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Volunteers called Movers and Groovers help new 青年涩导航 students and their families move items into the residence halls.

Movers and Groovers Helped New Students Move Into Residence Halls on Campus

青年涩导航 faculty, staff and students volunteered to help incoming freshmen move into the university鈥檚 residence halls at the beginning of each school year. This year, freshman move-in day was Thursday, Aug. 25, from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Last year, the Movers and Groovers program 鈥

Tags: Residence Services , Kent InterHall Council , Movers and Groovers , Division of Student Life , Success Story

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A 青年涩导航 graduate celebrates after receiving his diploma during the Summer 2016 Commencement ceremony in the MAC Center.

青年涩导航 Held Summer Commencement Ceremony on Aug. 20

青年涩导航 held its Summer 2016 Commencement ceremony for the Kent Campus on Saturday, Aug. 20, at the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center (MAC Center). 青年涩导航 conferred 1,455 degrees, including 917 bachelor鈥檚 degrees, 440 master鈥檚 degrees, 75 doctoral degrees and 23 educati鈥

Tags: Commencement , Summer Commencement , Office of the Provost , Student Success , Success Story

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Graduate student Daniel Socha works with a member of the Project Kirotshe running team on how to wash his running clothes.

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 s鈥

Tags: School of Communication Studies , College of Communication and Information , Student Success , Success Story

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青年涩导航鈥檚 William Barnes will compete in the first round of the men鈥檚 110m hurdles on Monday, Aug. 15.

青年涩导航 Athletes Head to Rio to Reach Their Olympic Dreams

青年涩导航 track and field鈥檚 William Barnes and Danniel Thomas are going for the gold in the 2016 Rio Summer Olympics. Barnes will represent Puerto Rico in the men鈥檚 110m hurdles, while Thomas will represent Jamaica in the shot put. Barnes and Thomas mark the eighth and ninth members i鈥

Tags: Department of Intercollegiate Athletics , Student Success , Success Story

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Josh Cribbs, a three-time NFL Pro Bowler and 2010 graduate of 青年涩导航, will return to his alma mater to serve as the Homecoming Parade Grand Marshal on Oct. 1

Alumnus Josh Cribbs Named 2016 青年涩导航 Homecoming Parade Grand Marshal

University hosts its annual Homecoming celebration on Oct. 1 Josh Cribbs, a three-time NFL Pro Bowler and 2010 graduate of 青年涩导航, will return to his alma mater to serve as the Homecoming Parade Grand Marshal at the university鈥檚 annual Homecoming on Oct. 1.   鈥淚 feel honore鈥

Tags: Homecoming , Alumni Relations , Division of Institutional Advancement , Events , Success Story

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James Tyner, Ph.D., professor in 青年涩导航鈥檚 Department of Geography, discusses his research in his office.

Geographer Examines Ties Between Violence and Landscapes

Scholar of the Month James Tyner Professor College of Arts and Sciences 1997-present Selecting a single renowned scholar from 青年涩导航鈥檚 largest college is not an easy undertaking, but the work of Geography Professor James Tyner, Ph.D., over the past year made the decision a litt鈥

Tags: Research , Department of Geography , College of Arts and Sciences , Scholar of the Month , Success Story

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青年涩导航 graduate students (left to right) Karly Cochran, Haylee DeLuca, Liz Baker and Logan Stigall won the prestigious Sloboda and Bukoski Cup at the Society for Prevention Research鈥檚 annual conference. (Photo credit: Ida Cellitti)

青年涩导航 Graduate Students Win Prestigious Research Competition

Four 青年涩导航 graduate students in the Department of Psychological Sciences, in the College of Arts and Sciences, won the Sloboda and Bukoski Cup at the Society for Prevention Research鈥檚 annual conference. Liz Baker, Karly Cochran, Haylee DeLuca and Logan Stigall represented Kent Sta鈥

Tags: Department of Psychological Sciences , College of Arts and Sciences , Awards and Honors , Student Success , Success Story

Department of Psychological Sciences

青年涩导航 graduate students (left to right) Karly Cochran, Haylee DeLuca, Liz Baker and Logan Stigall won the prestigious Sloboda and Bukoski Cup at the Society for Prevention Research鈥檚 annual conference. (Photo credit: Ida Cellitti)

青年涩导航 Graduate Students Win Prestigious Research Competition

Four 青年涩导航 graduate students in the Department of Psychological Sciences, in the College of Arts and Sciences, won the Sloboda and Bukoski Cup at the Society for Prevention Research鈥檚 annual conference. Liz Baker, Karly Cochran, Haylee DeLuca and Logan Stigall represented Kent Sta鈥

Tags: Department of Psychological Sciences , College of Arts and Sciences , Awards and Honors , Student Success , Success Story

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Joanne Dowdy, professor in 青年涩导航鈥檚 College of Education, Health and Human Services, leads a class in teaching, learning and curriculum studies in White Hall.

青年涩导航 Earns 鈥淕reat College to Work For鈥 Designation for Seventh Time

青年涩导航 is being recognized for the seventh time as a 鈥淕reat College to Work For鈥 by The Chronicle of Higher Education, a top trade publication for colleges and universities. Now in its ninth year, the 鈥淕reat Colleges to Work For鈥 annual report recognizes the colleges that get top ratings from their employees on workforce practices and policies.

Tags: Great Colleges to Work For , Division of Human Resources , Office of the Provost , Awards and Honors , Success Story

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青年涩导航 public relations major Sarah Matthews stands near the Cleveland script sign at North Coast Harbor鈥檚 Voinovich Park with the city in the background. She is one of several 青年涩导航 students involved in the 2016 Republican National Convention.

青年涩导航 Students Gain Valuable Experience During RNC in Cleveland

As politicians, delegates, media and communications professionals from across the country descend upon Cleveland for the 2016 Republican National Convention, so too will students from 青年涩导航, using the skills they鈥檝e learned to gain valuable work experience. Public relations major 鈥

Tags: 青年涩导航 School of Journalism and Mass Communication , college of communication and information , Hospitality Management , College of Education, Health and Human Services , Student Success , Success Story

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