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Honors College 2023 Distinguished Faculty Award Winner Announced

The 37th Annual Senior Honors Luncheon was held on Saturday, April 22, 2023 in the �������� Ballroom to recognize seniors graduating in the spring, summer and fall of 2023. This ceremony also provides an opportunity for the Honors College to recognize faculty who have served the college with their time and efforts to allow for exceptional opportunities and experiences for Honors students. 

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A RECAP: The 37th Annual Senior Honors Luncheon

On Saturday, April 22, 2023, the �������� Honors College recognized graduating seniors at its annual Senior Honors Luncheon. This event congratulated Honors College members for their upcoming graduations in the spring, summer, and fall of 2023. Seniors were able to unwind as they met with staff and alumni to applaud their accomplishments. Attendees of the luncheon also heard from Denise Harrison, recipient of the 2023 Distinguished Honors Faculty Award and Gary F. Bengier, recipient of the 2023 Distinguished Honors Alumni Award.

Tags: Honors College, Alumni, Division of Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement, Honors Leadership Academy, Senior Honors Thesis/Project, Senior Honors Luncheon, Distinguished Honors Faculty Award, Distinguished Honors Alumni Award

Kent State Alumna to Lead the Cleveland Foundation

�������� alumna Lillian Kuri has been unanimously elected as the Cleveland Foundation’s 10th president and CEO.

Tags: Profiles, Community & Society, Community Impact, College of Architecture and Environmental Design, Alumni

Live in New York - The Annual Kent State Fashion Show

Kent State's NYC Fashion campus hosted a livestreamed watch party of the Fashion Show in Kent. 

Tags: NYC Fashion, School of Fashion, University News, Global Reach, Nationally Distinctive, Alumni

Honors College 2023 Distinguished Alumni Award Winner Honored

Tags: Honors College, Awards and Honors, Honors and Awards, Distinguished Honors Alumni Award, Alumni, Philanthropy, Division of Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement, Alumni Success Story

Audio: On the Go With Roe

�������� alumna Roe Green admits she’s counting down the days to May 12. That’s the day she’ll both deliver the spring commencement address and receive a special honor after the Kent State Board of Trustees approved awarding her a Doctor of Humane Letters, an honorary degree.

Tags: Profiles, Roe Green, Students First, Alumni, School of Theatre and Dance

Kent State Alumnus Hopes to Outwit, Outplay and Outlast His Competition on ‘Survivor’

Dr. Josh Wilder, who received his Doctor of Podiatric Medicine from ��������’s College of Podiatric Medicine in 2016, looks to outwit, outplay and outlast the other contestants on Season 44 of “Survivor.”

Tags: Profiles, Nationally Distinctive, College of Podiatric Medicine, Alumni, alumni-news

A Match Made in Honors

Tags: Honors College, Alumni, Freshman Honors Colloquium, Early Childhood Education, School of Teaching, Learning and Curriculum Studies, College of Education, Health and Human Services, Alpha Lambda Delta

Public Relations Grad Talks Representation and Lessons Learned in Leadership, Business

Brandi Neloms, '09, is Chief Strategy Officer and co-owner of Sipping Black Only, a business dedicated to driving equity for Black founders in the beverage industry. 

Tags: jargon, jargon news, dec22-jargon, Alumni, Public Relations, media and journalism

Getting to Know Your Neighbors

John Skrtic, a proud Kent State alumnus and Cleveland Public Library’s chief of special projects and collections, enjoys archiving the people and places of Cleveland.

Tags: Profiles, Students First, Alumni