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Evaluation and Measurement program ranked No. 1 by data research website

Morgan Kelly Beat reporter January 28, 2020

Kent State Evaluation and Measurement was ranked No. 1 by Intelligent.com out of 364 programs that were considered. Evaluation and Measurement is a Master of Education Degree, which started in 1964 is...

Tsunami threat message issued after magnitude 7.7 earthquake off the coast of Jamaica

Originally Published: 28 JAN 20 15:00 ETUpdated: 28 JAN 20 15:27 ET     (CNN) -- A tsunami threat message has been issued by the US National Weather Service's Pacific Tsunami Warning Center after...

Kent State’s American Academy grows, first cohort to graduate in 2020

Wyatt Loy Beat reporter January 28, 2020

This May will mark two years since the founding of the American Academy in Brazil, a two-year degree program that allows Brazilian students to get an associate degree from Kent State without leaving their...

Coronavirus

Fifth US case of coronavirus confirmed as China warns people can spread the virus before they feel ill

 (CNN) -- Another case of coronavirus has been confirmed, in Arizona, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Sunday, bringing the total to five cases in the United States.The increase...

College students are often faced with making a crucial decision when trying to find their first home away from home. Knowing the pros and cons of renting a house versus an apartment can be a difficult assessment.

How to choose between renting a house versus an apartment

Gianna Consenti January 26, 2020

College students are often faced with making a crucial decision. For students who start their higher-learning experience living in a dorm, eventually they are charged with choosing to either continue to...

Linda Öhrn-McDaniel, fashion design and merchandising professor and faculty director of the TechStyleLAB, speaks at the opening presentation of the Fashion/Tech Hackathon on Jan. 24, 2020. TechStyleLab is a digital textile-making facility. 

Kent State hosts annual Fashion/Tech Hackathon

Dylan Bowers Beat Reporter January 26, 2020

Kent State hosted its annual Fashion/Tech Hackathon Friday through Sunday at Rockwell Hall. Students from the United States and Canada learned new skills and created game-changing technology to help mold...

The Riverview Apartments complex is located at the corner of River Street and Haymaker Parkway in Kent. 

Old but not forgotten: Riverview Apartments undergo changes to keep complex up to date with new apartments

When looking for housing off campus many students turn to places like Latitude at Kent, The Province and University Edge apartments. With all of the apartment complexes that have opened up over the years,...

Fair Housing Contact Service provides resources for tenants

Seventy percent of Kent State’s 28,000+ students live off campus, according to the university’s student body profile. However, Lauren Green, associate director of the Fair Housing Contact Service...

Kent State librarian Tony Snyder in his Holly Park apartment unit Friday, January 24, 2020. 

OPINION: One Step At A Time: Holly Park the perfect fit for Snyder

Kent State University librarian Tony Snyder calls his Holly Park apartment unit home. Tony has the same disability as me; cerebral palsy. He does not let it slow him down. He has lived in Holly Park, an...

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Anna Smith Teaching reporter January 26, 2020

Jennifer Marcinkiewicz, director of The Center for Teaching and Learning, in her office, 220D Cartwright Hall. 

Jennifer Marcinkiewicz, director of The Center for Teaching and Learning, in her office, 220D Cartwright Hall. 

Campus organization fosters improvement of classroom dynamic

Anna Smith Reporter January 26, 2020

Students identifying characteristics of good and bad professors has resulted in  Kent State providing faculty members with resources to create a better learning environment.The Center for Teaching and...

Messages exchanged between two roommates dealing with conflict. 

Off-campus living situations pose challenges for students

Kelsey Paulus Relationships Reporter January 26, 2020

Two days after Megan’s roommate made buffalo chicken dip. On the kitchen counter, the dip was still plugged in on low in a crock pot. Even after confronting her roommate, it was left alone for the remainder...

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