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Vignette: Mother and daughter

Lauren Sasala March 20, 2019

Walking to class with her daughter is something Carrie Hahn didn’t imagine she would do.Hahn started school at Kent State in 1984 and took classes for six years but financial and family issues ultimately...

Vignette: Tameka Ellington

Tyler Haughn March 20, 2019

Tameka Ellington is an associate professor in the fashion school at Kent State and has taught there since 2005 when she became the first African-American professor to teach in the fashion school. Throughout...

(From left) Cadets Danielle DeCristofaro, Alexus Kellow, Keirston Spiewak, Alex Warner and Kayla Chmiel pose for a photo. 

Cadets share ROTC experiences that made them stronger women

Jill Golden March 20, 2019

Female cadets in Kent State’s Army ROTC said they feel the program provides equal opportunities that help motivate and empower them to achieve their goals.“The United States Army is a place of equality...

Republican Sen. Johnny Isakson is planning to deliver a "whipping" against President Donald Trump on Wednesday in response to the President's recent attacks on the late Sen. John McCain, The Bulwark reported.

Republican senator calls Trump’s McCain insults ‘deplorable’

Ted Barrett and Devan Cole March 20, 2019

(CNN) -- Sen. Johnny Isakson said President Donald Trump's criticism of the late Sen. John McCain is "deplorable," and the Georgia Republican promised to continue speaking out against Trump if he continues...

Winnie Bush, a graduate student from Nigeria.

International graduate student shares experience in the U.S.

Katia Rodriguez March 20, 2019

Winnie Bush is not just any first-year graduate student at Kent State. She is the only international student from Nigeria who is a graduate assistant at Wright Hall.Bush said coming to the U.S. was not...

McGinty

McGinty signs letter of intent with Kent State women’s golf

Zachary McKnight March 20, 2019

There's a new golfer who signed her National Letter of Intent with the Kent State women's golf team.Her name is Caley McGinty.Coach Greg Robertson described McGinty's signing as exciting.“We’re excited,”...

Pakdeesettakul

Pakdeesettakul wins MAC golfer of the week

Zachary McKnight March 20, 2019

One season ago, chances are you wouldn’t have known who Thitapa Pakdeesettakul was.That’s because she didn’t make a single tournament.Now, after entering her fifth tournament of the season for the...

Mighty pack

Augusta Battoclette March 20, 2019

Jessica Brinling, Mighty Pack coordinator and graduate assistant.

One of Mighty Pack's meals, ready to be delivered to children in need. 

Kent State program gives back to local kids in need every week

Augusta Battoclette March 20, 2019

A Kent State program aims to provide local elementary school students in need with food packs for weekends and holidays.Mighty Pack is a food insecurity program that distributes food to students on the...

Morgan Chaney (left) demonstrates on a cadaver to his class and students Naeem Virk (middle) and Uzair Mumtaz (right) assist in the demonstration.

Graduate students discuss challenges of balancing teaching, coursework

Rachel Karas March 19, 2019

After waking up between 7 and 8 a.m. and driving to Kent State, Morgan Chaney begins each day sitting in his office, where he works all morning long. At 1 p.m. he gets in his car and drives to go teach...

David Kaplan. 

Geography professor elected president of geographers association

Kimberly Fisher March 19, 2019

David Kaplan, a geography professor, will be the new president of the American Association of Geographers (AAG).Kaplan has been a part of the American Geographical Society (AGS) since 1984 and served as...

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