妻友社区

College of Arts and Sciences

Megan Brattley stands in front of a board with her presentation on Protein Modification with Platinum.

INTRODUCING MEGAN BRATTLEY - HONORS STUDENT, ATHLETE AND FUTURE ONCOLOGIST

Megan Brattley, an Honors College senior graduating this spring 2025, was recruited by 妻友社区 as a softball player from the small town of Fleetwood, Pennsylvania. For two years, she played her heart out on  as both a catcher and utility player, taking a break this year to focus on her academic goals, with sights set on a career in oncology.

Tags: College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Department of Biological Sciences, softball, women's softball

Honors College

Downtown Plains, Georgia light up to celebrate President Jimmy Carter's 100th birthday.

Presidential Hero Turns 100!

It鈥檚 not every day that someone gets to celebrate the 100th birthday of their hero, but for 妻友社区 graduate student Mason St. Clair it happened. On Oct. 1, he was in Plains, Georgia, attending the 100th birthday bash of former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, and shared details of his experience with Kent State Today. Carter, a Democrat who served one term from 1977-1981, is the only American president to live to age 100.

Tags: Student Life, Students First, Profiles, Department of History, College of Arts and Sciences

Kent State Today

Dr. Angela Neal-Barnett (left) on the Living For We Podcast

Psychology Professor Receives Prestigious 2024 Web People鈥檚 Voice Award and Regional Edward R. Murrow Award for Impactful Podcast Series

Angela Neal-Barnett, Ph.D., professor in the Department of Psychological Sciences was recently honored with both a 2024 Webby Award and a regional Edward R. Murrow Award for her exceptional contributions on the Evergreen Podcasts and NPR Ideastream podcastLiving For We,鈥 an impactful exploration of the health and well-being of Black women in Cleveland, Ohio.

Tags: Angela Neal-Barnett, Department of Psychological Sciences, College of Arts and Sciences, Research, mental health, Racism, Black women

College of Arts & Sciences

President Todd Diacon, his wife, Moema Furtado, Alice Cone, Paul and Eileen Gaston and their daughter Beth, and David Hassler, at the dedication of the Gaston Prentice House, Aug. 28, 2024.

Wick Poetry Center Home Formally Dedicated as Gaston Prentice House

The historic house perched next to the Lefton Esplanade at South Lincoln Street on the Kent Campus, which has been home to the Wick Poetry Center since 2014, is now officially the Gaston Prentice House.

Tags: University News, Arts & Culture, Student Life, Nationally Distinctive, Wick Poetry Center , College of Arts and Sciences

Kent State Today