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¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ ROTC cadets salute and stand at attention as the U.S. flag is being raised during the university’s annual Veterans Day observance.

¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ Named a Military Friendly School for 10 Consecutive Years

For the 10th consecutive time, ¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ has earned the 2019-2020 Military Friendly School designation for its Kent Campus. Military Friendly rates companies and colleges on their programs to recruit and retain military veterans as employees and students. 

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Kent Campus

Chris Post, Ph.D., associate professor of geography at ¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ at Stark, is a memorials expert who serves as a member of ¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ President Beverly J. Warren’s Advisory Committee for the 50th Commemoration of May 4, 1970.

Memorials Expert Chris Post Discusses 50th Commemoration of May 4, 1970

Growing up, Chris Post watched as his mom juggled her collegiate studies and motherhood, balancing everyday life with dreams of earning her Ph.D. And while field excursions with his biologist mom are a memory of his childhood, the impact of place is something this cultural and historical geographer seeks to define today.

Tags: May 4 50, University News, May 4 Commemoration, May 4, ¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ at Stark, Department of Geography, Featured May 4

May 4, 50th Commemoration

¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ Students at Graduation

Collaboration and Curriculum Lead to Growth in Marketing Program Graduates

In May 2018, ¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ had the largest number of undergraduate degrees ever awarded. One of the majors with the biggest spikes in growth from the previous year was marketing, which saw an increase of 43 students. The marketing major at ¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ, housed in the College of Business and Administration, aims to teach students valuable skills and lessons they can implement outside of the classroom.

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¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ Today

Mary Heidler (left) recieves her surprise visit from Melissa Dyer and the University Teaching Council

¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ Entrepreneurship Professor Receives Outstanding Teaching Award

With a passion for entrepreneurial endeavors and a knack for inspiring, Mary Heidler, College of Business Administration lecturer, brings a fresh and enthusiastic approach into the classroom, earning her a 2018 Outstanding Teaching Award.

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¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ Today

Chris Post, Ph.D., associate professor of geography at ¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ at Stark, is a memorials expert who serves as a member of ¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ President Beverly J. Warren’s Advisory Committee for the 50th Commemoration of May 4, 1970.

Memorials Expert Chris Post Discusses 50th Commemoration of May 4, 1970

Growing up, Chris Post watched as his mom juggled her collegiate studies and motherhood, balancing everyday life with dreams of earning her Ph.D. And while field excursions with his biologist mom are a memory of his childhood, the impact of place is something this cultural and historical geographer seeks to define today.

Tags: Featured Story, University News, May 4 Commemoration, May 4, ¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ at Stark, Department of Geography

Kent Campus

Neil Cooper, Ph.D., of the University of Bradford in the U.K. has been selected as the inaugural director of ¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ’s School of Peace and Conflict Studies.

Neil Cooper Named Inaugural Director of ¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ’s School of Peace and Conflict Studies

¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ has chosen an international expert to lead the university’s new School of Peace and Conflict Studies within the College of Arts and Sciences, known for its study of nonviolent conflict management. 

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Kent Campus

¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ Ashtabula Wines is releasing its new wine, 17° (Seventeen Degrees), through its partnership with Laurello Vineyards.

¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ Ashtabula Wines Releases New Ice Wine

Record low temperatures aren’t the only thing that has come to the region, as ¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ Ashtabula Wines is releasing its new wine, 17° (Seventeen Degrees), through its partnership with Laurello Vineyards. The new wine, an ice wine, joins the award-winning vintages in the label’s lineup.

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Kent Campus

Julian Edelman in the NFL

Electrifying Edelman: ¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ Alumnus Named Super Bowl MVP

Julian Edelman capped off Super Bowl LIII with a victory for the New England Patriots and claimed the highest honor awarded to a player during the championship game of the National Football League (NFL).

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Kent Campus

Julian Edelman, ¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ's former quarterback, runs the ball down the field in a 2006 game against Miami University.

He’s Back! ¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ Alumnus Julian Edelman to Start in Super Bowl LIII

Julian Edelman, the New England Patriots wide receiver and former ¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ star, is making his fourth trip to the NFL title game when the Patriots face the Los Angeles Rams in Super Bowl LIII.

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¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ Today

Senior Chemist Hari Krishna Bisoyi (left) and Senior Research Fellow Quan Li (right) conduct an experiment in ¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ’s Advanced Materials and Liquid Crystal Institute, located on the campus in Kent, Ohio.

Forbes Ranks ¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ Nation’s Top University for Diversity Employment

¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ has the distinction of ranking among the top five companies nationwide in Forbes recent list of .

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Kent Campus