Success Story
ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Student’s Actions Help Prevent Potential Violent Act at Pennsylvania School
Take the Internet seriously. As crazy as that sounds, if a threat is made and feels real, report it. That’s the advice ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ student Zoë Burch offers as she reflects on her experience. While in her first year at ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½, Burch, a Pittsburgh native, was online and noted a potent…
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Capitalizing on Research: Scholar Shares Business Knowledge
Scholar of the Month Ran R. Barniv Professor of Accounting College of Business Administration 1990-present Ran Barniv’s research and teaching interests are in financial accounting and international accounting with a focus on regulation of corporations and capital markets, and financial analys…
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ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½â€™s Journalism School Places in Top 10 of National Competition
The School of Journalism and Mass Communication at ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ finished in eighth place in the overall national championship of the Hearst Journalism Awards Program. The school also earned seventh place rankings in both the photojournalism and multimedia categories. It will receive medalli…
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Scholar of the Month: Timothy Rasinski, College of Education, Health and Human Services
Scholar of the Month Timothy V. Rasinski Professor of Literacy Education College of Education, Health and Human Services 1988-present Timothy Rasinski’s scholarship focuses on reading fluency. He has written more than 200 articles and has authored, co-authored or edited more than 50 books or …
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College of Podiatric Medicine Celebrates First Commencement Under ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½
The ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ College of Podiatric Medicine, formerly the Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine, celebrated its first official Commencement as a college of ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ on May 16, 2013. The Class of 2013 graduated 102 podiatric students from ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½â€™s College of Podiatric Medicine. The cer…
College of Podiatric Medicine
ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Commemorates May 4, Dedicates May 4 Visitors Center
ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ held its 43rd annual commemoration of May 4, 1970, with events taking place May 2-5, 2013. The annual commemoration provides an avenue for the university community to come together to remember those lost and injured during the tragedy and also to reflect on the meaning of May 4…
May 4 Newsroom
Scholar of the Month: Christopher Banks
Scholar of the Month Christopher P. Banks Associate Professor of Political Science College of Arts and Sciences 2006-present Christopher Banks' scholarship focuses on law, justice and the courts. He is a frequent guest on local and national news programs following Supreme Court decisions. His…
College of Arts & Sciences
Film Director Oliver Stone to Help Dedicate ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½â€™s May 4 Visitors Center
Film director and producer Oliver Stone will join ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ to mark its 43rd annual commemoration of May 4, 1970, with the dedication of the May 4 Visitors Center. The center, which tells the May 4 story set against the political and cultural changes of the 1960s, will be dedicated Satur…
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PBS News Anchor Gwen Ifill to Help Dedicate ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½â€™s May 4 Visitors Center
PBS news anchor Gwen Ifill will join ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ to mark its 43rd annual commemoration of May 4, 1970, with the dedication of the May 4 Visitors Center. The center, which tells the May 4 story set against the political and cultural changes of the 1960s, will be dedicated Saturday, May 4, w…
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Former U.S. Poet Laureate Billy Collins Visits ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½, April 18
Former U.S. Poet Laureate Billy Collins visits ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ on Thursday, April 18, at 7:30 p.m. at the Kent Student Center Ballroom as part of the Wick Poetry Center’s annual U.S. Poet Laureate Reading in celebration of National Poetry Month. The reading is free and open to the public. “…
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