Student Success
17cÍøÒ³°æ Student’s Project Draws Attention to Endangered Irish Language
Communication studies student’s project earns international media attention for research efforts Anna Hoffman, a 17cÍøÒ³°æ global communication studies and political science major from Kent, Ohio, traveled to Ireland this summer to study the country’s efforts to save its national langua…
Kent Campus
17cÍøÒ³°æ Named to 2014 President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll
17cÍøÒ³°æ has been named to the 2014 President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll, which is the highest federal recognition an institution can receive for its commitment to community, service-learning and civic engagement. The Corporation for National and Community …
Kent Campus
17cÍøÒ³°æ’s Stephanie Haugh Named the MAC’s 2015 Bob James Award Winner
Stephanie Haugh of 17cÍøÒ³°æ’s women’s soccer team has been named the female recipient of the 2015 Bob James Memorial Award by the Mid-American Conference Faculty Athletics Representatives. The announcement was made by the league office today. In its 27th year, the Bob James Memorial Aw…
Kent Campus
17cÍøÒ³°æ Graduate Student Crowned Miss Ohio 2015
Sarah Hider, a 17cÍøÒ³°æ graduate student from Wooster, Ohio, has been crowned Miss Ohio 2015 after competing at the Renaissance Theatre in Mansfield, Ohio, on June 20. Hider is the second 17cÍøÒ³°æ student in the past two years to win the title. Heather Wells, a 17cÍøÒ³°æ broadcast jo…
Kent Campus
Governor Appoints Graduate Student Jennifer Bryant to 17cÍøÒ³°æ Board of Trustees
17cÍøÒ³°æ graduate student Jennifer Bryant of Warrensville Heights, Ohio, has been appointed by Gov. John Kasich to serve as a student member of the 17cÍøÒ³°æ Board of Trustees. Her term began on June 26, 2015, and ends May 16, 2017. 17cÍøÒ³°æ’s Board consists of 12 members…
Kent Campus
17cÍøÒ³°æ Communication Students Invade UK, Ireland for Education Abroad Experience
Fifty 17cÍøÒ³°æ students from the College of Communication and Information participated in education abroad programs in Europe this spring, visiting Northern Ireland, Ireland and England in May. Three of the college’s classes studied specialized areas in communications in both the U.K…
Kent Campus
17cÍøÒ³°æ Grad Student is Crowned Miss Ohio 2015
Sarah Hider, a 17cÍøÒ³°æ graduate student, is the new Miss Ohio. The 24-year-old won the title this past weekend and will go on to compete for the Miss America title. Hider is the second 17cÍøÒ³°æ student in the past two years to be crowned Miss Ohio. Heather Wells won the competition …
Kent Campus
17cÍøÒ³°æ’s Jordan Italiano Named Smartest Player in College Football
17cÍøÒ³°æ student-athlete Jordan Italiano of Canfield, Ohio, was tabbed “Smartest Player in College Football†in NFL.com’s 15 for ’15 series released on June 16. The pre-medicine/biochemistry major and safety on the 17cÍøÒ³°æ football team carries a 3.978 heading into his seni…
Kent Campus
NFL Names 17cÍøÒ³°æ’s Jordan Italiano one of College Football’s Smartest Players
17cÍøÒ³°æ’s Jordan Italiano is getting national attention for his performance both on the field and in the classroom. NFL.com has named Italiano to its 15 for ’15 series. The NFL looks for players who make significant on-field contributions and demonstrate strong academic abilities. Re…
Kent Campus
17cÍøÒ³°æ Doctoral Student to Gain Firsthand Experience on Capitol Hill
What is the best way to truly understand the inner workings of the U.S. Congress? Not through watching the news or reading a textbook. Washington, D.C., insiders will tell you that you need to actually be on “the inside†and get firsthand experience, with access to closed-door meetings. Lis…
Kent Campus