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Joe Walsh will perform with his band Barnstorm on May 2 at С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµ for the May 4 50th Commemoration Benefit Concert. (Photo credit: Myriam Santos)

Joe Walsh and David Crosby to Headline the May 4 50th Commemoration Benefit Concert at С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµ

С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµ is proud to announce the May 4 50th Commemoration Benefit Concert featuring Joe Walsh (with Barnstorm – Joe Vitale and Kenny Passarelli) and David Crosby (with his touring band), two Rock & Roll Hall of Fame members with strong musical connections to the events of May 4, 1970.

Tags: University News, May 4, May 4 Commemoration, 50th Commemoration of May 4, Events, May 4 50, Success Story, Featured May 4

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С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµ employees pose for a group photo during the 2019 New Hire Diversity Luncheon held on Nov. 6, 2019.

Forbes Ranks С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµ Among Nation’s Top Employers for Diversity

For the second year in a row, С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµ has the distinction of ranking among the top 20 companies nationwide in Forbes’ recently released list of .

Tags: University News, Awards and Honors, Division of People, Culture and Belonging

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Students from the LeBron James Family Foundation’s I PROMISE Network react to learning that С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµ will offer eligible students free tuition for four years and free room and board for one year.

I Promise Students Receive Scholarships

С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµ has opened the gates of opportunity for students in the I Promise Program by providing free tuition for four years as well as one year of free room and board.

Tags: University News, Office of the Provost, Success Story

Kent Campus

С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµ students stand vigil where one of four slain С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµ students was shot on May 4, 1970.

KENT STATE UNIVERSITY MAY 4 50TH COMMEMORATION ADVISORY COMMITTEE ANNOUNCES SIGNATURE EVENTS FOR THE WEEKEND OF MAY 1-4

After months of planning, С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµâ€™s May 4 50th Commemoration Advisory Committee has released details of programs scheduled for the 50th Commemoration of the May 4, 1970, shootings at С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµ. The commemoration represents a significant milestone in the history and legacy of May 4, 1970.

Tags: University News, May 4, May 4 Commemoration, May 4 50, Featured May 4

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С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµ's Program for Adult Learners has been nationally recognized

С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµÂ Center for Adult and Veteran Services Recognized as Outstanding Program   

С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµâ€™s Center for Adult and Veteran Services (CAVS) has been selected as the outstanding undergraduate program for adult learners by the National Association of Student Personnel Administrators, a leading professional association in student affairs.

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С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµ nursing students leave Henderson Hall after class

С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµ College of Nursing Launches Redesigned Ph.D. in Nursing Program

С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµâ€™s College of Nursing will welcome its first nursing cohort into the Ph.D. in Nursing revised program in the fall semester 2020.

Tags: University News, College of Nursing, С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµ College of Nursing, Health

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Eric Deggans Will Discuss Media's Coverage of Race, Gender, Culture and Politics

NPR's Eric Deggans to Discuss Media's Coverage of Race, Gender, Culture and Politics at Spring Lecture

The David and Janet Dix Lecture in Media Ethics returns for its second year and will host National Public Radio's Eric Deggans. He will be delivering a talk entitled "Building Bridges, Not Walls: Decoding Media's Confusing Coverage of Race, Gender, Culture and Politics," at 7:00 p.m. on the evening of Tuesday, February 11, 2020.

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Lisa Strong (right) helps Kory Nielsen visualize a putt during 2019 Fall golf season

Swinging Success! Lisa Strom Puts the Nation On Notice

Lisa Strom says her immediate impact in her first year as С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµ Women's Golf Coach has been a blur, but her team's overwhelming success is quite clear.

Tags: University News, Golf, athletics

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Katherine Amey With Her Class After Receiving the Outstanding Teaching Award

Devoted Geography Professor at С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµ Ashtabula Wins Outstanding Teaching Award

Katherine Amey spent six years helping students overcome their own academic and scientific insecurities and leading them to success. This dedication led Amey to earn one of 2019's Outstanding Teaching Awards.

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Alfreda Brown (center), С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµâ€™s vice president for diversity, equity and inclusion, receives the 2020 Diversity Trailblazer Award. She is pictured with Patricia Ackerman (left) and С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµ President Todd Diacon (right).

С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµ Honors 2020 Diversity Award Recipients

As part of its annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration held Jan. 24, С»ÆÆ¬ÊÓÆµ has announced the 2020 recipients of its Diversity Trailblazer Award, Beverly J. Warren Unity Award for Diversity and Rozell Duncan Student Diversity Award.

Tags: University News, Division of People, Culture and Belonging, Awards and Honors, alumni-news

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