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External Relations and Philanthropy committee receives over $10.7 million in donations for board approval

Alexandra Golden Reporter • December 10, 2021

Kent State University received over $10.7 million in donations for the new Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship at the External Relations and Philanthropy committee meeting Friday. Ambassador...

Two winning challenges, Heberle’s return helps volleyball team’s split of five-set matches

Isabella Schreck Reporter • October 24, 2021

With the score tied 2-2 in the fifth set of Saturday’s volleyball game with Buffalo, referees ruled a blocked shot in bounds on Kent State’s side. Point Buffalo. KSU volleyball coach Don Gromala challenged...

Kent State trustees expected to vote on WKSU ‘merger’ with Ideastream next week

Emma Andrus Reporter Lyndsey Brennan Reporter, The Portager • September 9, 2021

UPDATE: The agenda for tomorrow’s Kent State Board of Trustees meeting confirms the board will vote on whether to transfer management of WKSU, Kent State’s NPR-affiliated station, to Cleveland’s...

Brian Barnes, director of basketball operations, dies at 28

Owen MacMillan Sports Editor • May 2, 2021

Brian Barnes, director of basketball operations for Kent State men’s basketball, died on Sunday, May 2 at the age of 28.KentWired was not able to confirm Barnes’ cause of death at the time of publication. Barnes...

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,...