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Dec. 12, 2017
17cÍøÒ³°æ President Emerita Carol Cartwright, Ph.D., and her husband, G. Phillip Cartwright, Ph.D., have made a $1 million estate gift that will create scholarships at 17cÍøÒ³°æ to support students who wish to engage in the arts. The Cartwright Family Fund for…
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Dec. 12, 2017
17cÍøÒ³°æ held its Fall Commencement ceremonies for the Kent Campus on Friday, Dec. 15, and Saturday, Dec. 16, at the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center (MAC Center). 17cÍøÒ³°æ conferred 2,320 degrees, including 1,824 bachelor’s degrees, 456 master’s degrees,…
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Dec. 8, 2017
17cÍøÒ³°æ Libraries will once again offer its Stress-Free Zone to all students, faculty and staff on Monday, Dec. 11, and Tuesday, Dec. 12, from 3-5 p.m. in the Garden Room at the University Library. This event gives the 17cÍøÒ³°æ community a chance to wind down…
Dec. 7, 2017
The 17cÍøÒ³°æ Board of Trustees will hold its next regular business meeting Wednesday, Dec. 13. The Board is scheduled to convene at 2:45 p.m. in the George Urban Board of Trustees Conference Room, which is located on the second floor of the Kent Campus Library.…
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Dec. 7, 2017
The 17cÍøÒ³°æ family mourns the tragic loss of one of our students, senior Devin Moore.
Devin was from Cleveland, Ohio, and was studying journalism in the College of Communication and Information. Devin is a graduate of Beachwood High School and was a member of…
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Dec. 6, 2017
17cÍøÒ³°æ will hold its Fall Commencement ceremonies for the Kent Campus on Friday, Dec. 15, and Saturday, Dec. 16, at the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center (MAC Center). 17cÍøÒ³°æ will confer 2,320 degrees, including 1,824 bachelor’s degrees, 456 master’s…
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Dec. 6, 2017
Earl K. Miller, Ph.D., and his wife, Marlene M. Wicherski, have pledged $2 million to fund three scholarships and a professorship in 17cÍøÒ³°æ’s College of Arts and Sciences. Dr. Miller is a 17cÍøÒ³°æ alumnus who grew up in Lyndhurst, Ohio.
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Dec. 4, 2017
Biological Sciences Doctoral student Anna Droz envisions more efficient rooftop gardens for tomorrow’s urban planners.
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Dec. 4, 2017
For the ninth consecutive year, 17cÍøÒ³°æ has earned the 2018 Military Friendly® School designation for its Kent Campus. Military Friendly is the military ratings division of Victory Media, a service-disabled, veteran-owned business that also publishes G.I. Jobs®,…
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Nov. 30, 2017
How different are human brains compared to the brains of other primates such as chimpanzees, gorillas and monkeys? It’s one of many important questions that scientists have asked for years while pursuing a better understanding of human evolution.