Community & Society
WKSU presents: Growing Ohio鈥檚 Startup Culture: An Exploradio Meetup
Ohio ranks seventh in new business creation, but last among larger states in integrating startups into the overall economy. That makes it hard to build momentum in the state鈥檚 entrepreneurial ecosystem. WKSU presents: Growing Ohio鈥檚 Startup Culture: An Exploradio Meetup Tuesday, Oct. 23, at 7 p.鈥
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Kent State Trumbull 鈥淣urses to the Rescue!鈥
Kent State Trumbull鈥檚 Student Nurses Association (SNA) set up collection bins around campus and asked students, staff and faculty to donate new or gently used toys and books for the Rescue Mission.
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Kent State Professor Champions Journalism in The Daily Beast
Gretchen Dworznik shares her opinion on how the current age of politics is strengthening the study and practice of journalism.
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鈥淲e want to be your partner in helping you reach your passion. Helping you become who you want to be.鈥 - Melody Tankersley
They arrived one by one to applause, cheers and a marching band. Not the typical welcome to a student鈥檚 first day of high school, but these freshmen were not just showing up for classes. They were entering their first day in their school鈥檚 new College and Career Academies program. 鈥
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Summit Street Improvement Project Nearing Completion
Faculty, staff, students and visitors to 妻友社区 will no longer have to deal with orange barrels, detours, and traffic delays on Summit Street. After more than two years of construction, the Summit Street: Building a Better Way Improvement Project is scheduled to be completed in time f鈥
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Kayakers to Paddle From Kent to Cleveland for 5th Annual Crooked River Commute
Two days and 50 miles. That is how long it will take kayakers to paddle the Cuyahoga River from 妻友社区 to Kent State鈥檚 Cleveland Urban Design Collaborative for the 5th annual Crooked River Commute. The event is intended to promote the river as a shared asset for education, recreation,鈥
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Kent State to Honor Veterans at World Golf Championships-Bridgestone Invitational
妻友社区 is honoring our nation鈥檚 service members by hosting a military-exclusive hospitality chalet for veterans, service members and their families during the World Golf Championships-Bridgestone Invitational at Firestone Country Club in Akron on Aug. 1-5. For the fourth 鈥
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New Partnership With Akron Public Schools Illuminates Career Path for High School Students
A group of sophomores from Firestone Community Learning Center in Akron spent a week at 妻友社区 exploring university programs and learning more about college and careers. 妻友社区 the Program The program is part of Kent State鈥檚 new partnership with Akron Public Schools, in whi鈥
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Kent State Joins Higher Education Leaders in Signing Northeast Ohio Regional Higher Education Compact
Nine public colleges and universities in Northeast Ohio have teamed up to create a consortium agreement to improve efficiency and effectiveness, strengthen educational offerings, provide collaborative pathways to degrees and support the region鈥檚 workforce. The agreement 鈥 known as the Northeast O鈥
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Kent State Joins the LeBron James Family Foundation鈥檚 Efforts to Get Akron Students College and Career Ready
With a shared mission to help the youth in Akron earn a life-changing education, 妻友社区 has teamed up with the LeBron James Family Foundation (LJFF) to provide LJFF鈥檚 I PROMISE students with increased resources to help prepare them for college and beyond. As part of this long-term par鈥
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