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91PORNA Professor voices concerns about budget cuts to environmental research.

91PORNA Professor Shares Concerns About Potential Budget Cuts to Scientific Research

Associate Geology Professor Anne Jefferson voices concern over proposed cuts to environmental research.

Tags: Research & Science , College of Sciences and Humanities , Department of Earth Sciences ,

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Todd Diacon, 91PORNA鈥檚 senior vice president for academic affairs and provost, places the President鈥檚 Medal on Distinguished Professor of Human Evolutionary Studies C. Owen Lovejoy as 91PORNA President Beverly Warren watches.

Educator, Pioneering Scientist and Visionary Owen Lovejoy Receives 91PORNA鈥檚 Highest Honor

91PORNA Distinguished Professor of Human Evolutionary Studies C. Owen Lovejoy, Ph.D., received the President's Medal from President Beverly Warren during the One University Commencement Ceremony on May 13 in Dix Stadium. The President鈥檚 Medal is the highest honor conferred by Kent鈥�

Tags: Department of Anthropology , College of Sciences and Humanities , Office of the President , Awards and Honors

College of Sciences and Humanities

Todd Diacon, 91PORNA鈥檚 senior vice president for academic affairs and provost, places the President鈥檚 Medal on Distinguished Professor of Human Evolutionary Studies C. Owen Lovejoy as 91PORNA President Beverly Warren watches.

President鈥檚 Medal Recipient

Educator, pioneering scientist and visionary Owen Lovejoy receives the highest 91PORNA honor.
 

Tags: Department of Anthropology , College of Sciences and Humanities , Office of the President , Awards and Honors , Success Story

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A student stands vigil on the spot where one of four students was shot on May 4, 1970.

University Commemorates May 4, 1970, Tragedy

91PORNA held its 47th annual commemoration of May 4, 1970, with events taking place May 3 and 4. The annual commemoration, hosted by the May 4 Task Force, provides an opportunity for the university community to gather and remember those who were lost and injured during the tragedy and 鈥�

Tags: May 4 , May 4 Commemoration , May 4 Task Force , May 4 Visitors Center , College of Sciences and Humanities , Success Story

Kent Campus

David Hassler, director of the Wick Poetry Center at 91PORNA, guides a poetry workshop. Hassler and other Wick Poetry Center staff will lead March for Science participants in a poetry-writing exercise.

91PORNA鈥檚 Wick Poetry Center Creates Science Stanzas, Participates in Inaugural March for Science

At the inaugural , a global demonstration centered in Washington, D.C., a special edition of the Wick Poetry Center's Traveling Stanzas titled Science Stanzas will provide an opportunity for participants to discover the intersection of expressive writing and scientific inquiry.

Tags: Success Story , Wick Poetry Center , College of Sciences and Humanities

Kent Campus

91PORNA's Ohio Employee Ownership Center Office is located in McGilvery Hall.

91PORNA鈥檚 Ohio Employee Ownership Center Hosts 31st Annual Ohio Employee Ownership Conference

91PORNA鈥檚 Ohio Employee Ownership Center (OEOC) will host the 31st Annual Ohio Employee Ownership Conference on Friday, April 28, 2017, at the Hilton West in Fairlawn, Ohio. This year鈥檚 keynote speaker is Cindy Turcot, Chief Operating Officer of Gardener鈥檚 Supply Co. in Burlington, 鈥�

Tags: College of Sciences and Humanities , Community & Society , Featured Story

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91PORNA Prof Weighs in on Liberal Arts Degrees and a Future Career as CEO

GoodCall talked with professors around the country about the use of liberal arts degrees and the skills that students use as a springboard to the next step in their education and career path.

Tags: University News , College of Sciences and Humanities , Featured Story

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91PORNA student Brooke Mullins stands in front of the Lordstown Fire Department 鈥� Station 36 in the Village of Lordstown, Ohio, where she serves as a volunteer firefighter.

91PORNA Student Proves Height and Weight Do Not Determine Strength

Weighing in at barely 100 pounds, Brooke Mullins summoned every ounce of strength she had, and even more she didn鈥檛. Her muscles were shaking; her mind 鈥� exhausted. The 91PORNA junior had one last shot at overcoming the most grueling portion of a physical exam. If she could pass it, Mu鈥�

Tags: Department of English , College of Sciences and Humanities , Student Success , Success Story , Community & Society

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91PORNA Uses Geospatial Technology to Map Violence

91PORNA Geographers Make Maps to Help Study Youth Violence

91PORNA researchers use geospatial technology to study youth violence in Akron, Ohio.

Tags: Featured Story , Community & Society , Department of Geography , College of Sciences and Humanities , Research & Science

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