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Austin Bennett

Opinion: Kent State shows optimism despite Akron’s recent cuts

Austin Bennett August 28, 2015

As the state continues to decrease funding for higher education, colleges and universities face difficult decisions to maintain affordability.In May, the University of Akron’s President Scott Scarborough...

Students board the Summit East bus at the Student Center.

Five tips for Kent commuters

Austin Bennett August 28, 2015

A campus of more than 22,000 undergraduate students can be intimidating for incoming students. Kent’s classes, sporting events and student organizations bring a diverse group of students together, including...

Kent State shows optimism despite Akron’s recent cuts

Austin Bennett July 28, 2015

As the state continues to decrease funding for higher education, colleges and universities face difficult decisions to maintain affordability.In May, the University of Akron’s President Scott Scarborough...

A camper builds a LEGO model during a LEGO WeDo Robotics Level 1 camp in the AT&T Classroom of Moulton Hall on Monday, July 20, 2015.

Kent State hosts kids for LEGO WeDo Robotics camp

Austin Bennett July 21, 2015

In an effort to strengthen its relationship with the community, Kent State began Level Two of its LEGO WeDo Robotics camp Monday.Students who participated in the previous camp were invited back to participate...

New state budget calls for tuition freeze

Austin Bennett July 10, 2015

Kent State’s tuition for in-state undergraduate students will not rise for the next two years as a result of Ohio’s new state budget, which mandates universities put a freeze on their tuition charge.As...

Paul DiCorleto

Kent State’s new cabinet member is a team player

Austin Bennett July 9, 2015

Paul DiCorleto, Kent State’s new vice president for research and sponsored programs, plans to “bolster” research through a team-effort. “I have no intention of just generating a document alone...

Warren hosts town-gown breakfast to celebrate her first year

Austin Bennett July 2, 2015

President Beverly Warren told an audience of more than 60 that the success of her first year is due to the willingness of the Kent community to embrace change.Warren spoke at the Kent State University...

Beverly Warren began as Kent State president July 1, 2014. She was officially inaugurated May 1, 2015.

The face of Kent State: A look back at Beverly Warren’s first year as president of Kent State University

Austin Bennett June 30, 2015

Beverly Warren began her term as Kent State’s 12th president one year ago with goals of understanding the heart of Kent State and uniting the university’s eight campuses.Warren’s freshman year has...

Kent State names Nick Gattozzi executive director of government and community relations

Austin Bennett June 29, 2015

President Beverly Warren selected Nick Gattozzi as the university’s executive director of government and community relations on Monday.Gattozzi comes to Kent State from the Greater Cleveland Partnership,...

Courtesy of the Cleveland Clinic and Kent State University

Kent State names Paul DiCorleto new vice president for research and sponsored programs

Austin Bennett June 18, 2015

President Beverly Warren announced via email Paul DiCorleto as the university’s new vice president for research and sponsored programs on Thursday.DiCorleto comes to Kent State from the Cleveland Clinic,...

The Kent State Stark Science Building is nearly finished as of June 18, 2015. It covers 41,140 square-feet and is slated to open fall 2015.

Stark campus Sciences Building will incorporate green technology

Austin Bennett June 18, 2015

Kent State Stark’s Sciences Building will open this August and provide biology and nursing students with new opportunities for hands-on learning and research.The 41,140 square-foot building will support...

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