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APPROVAL OF THE FISCAL YEAR 2017 BUDGET
Recognizing the financial strength of the university and the long-term responsible management of university resources, the ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Board of Trustees recently approved a $686-million operating budget for the university’s eight-campus…
As part of ongoing training, ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½â€™s Department of Public Safety will hold an emergency exercise today (May 18, 2016) on the Kent Campus involving various members of the university, first responder agencies, Kent Fire Department, University Health Services and…
Following a national search, ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ has selected Shay Davis Little, Ph.D., to serve as vice president for student affairs. Little has served as interim vice president for student affairs since Aug. 1, 2015. She will begin serving as the permanent vice president…
What keeps some students in low-income, ethnically diverse school districts from succeeding?
A ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ researcher suggests it may have a lot to do with their ability to envision bright future career pathways.
Dr. Beverly Warren will remain president of ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ through at least 2020. On May 11, the ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Board of Trustees voted to extend Warren’s employment agreement through June 30, 2020.
“ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ has developed tremendous momentum under President Bev…
The 10th annual Barbara Donaho Distinguished Leadership in Learning Awards Ceremony was held at the Kent Student Center Ballroom on April 23, 2016.
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ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ held its Spring 2016 Commencement ceremonies for the Kent Campus on Friday, May 13, and Saturday, May 14, at the Memorial Athletic and Convocation (MAC) Center. The final ceremony will be held Friday, May 20, at Cartwright Hall. ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ will…
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The Stress-Free Zone returns to the ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ Library on Monday, May 9, and Tuesday, May 10, from 3 - 5 p.m. to give students a break from studying for finals. The much-loved Dogs on Campus Pet Therapy Program® will be back once again, and snacks and beverages will…
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The Center for the Visual Arts, the new home of ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½â€™s School of Art, celebrated its grand opening on May 6. The festivities began with a short program, immediately followed by building tours, live entertainment, student exhibitions and refreshments.
Concluding…
ÇàÄêɬµ¼º½ will hold its Spring 2016 Commencement ceremonies for the Kent Campus on Friday, May 13, and Saturday, May 14, at the Memorial Athletic and Convocation (MAC) Center, and on Friday, May 20, at Cartwright Hall.