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Kent State鈥檚 2017 Giving Tuesday Achieves Record-Breaking Success
"We are humbled and deeply grateful that our Kent State supporters helped us raise more than $1 million to ... provide the most impactful educational experience for all of our students." - Stephen Sokany, vice president for Institutional Advancement
妻友社区鈥檚 Giving Tuesday Is Month-long Celebration
A longer timeframe, expanded giving options, donation boosts and donation matches make Kent State's 2017 Giving Tuesday celebration the greatest opportunity ever for people to make an impact on the lives of students and 妻友社区.
Sally Cahur Honors Her Sister by Supporting Students鈥 Passion for Music
鈥淲here words fail, music speaks.鈥 鈥 Hans Christian Anderson
Sally Cahur, 鈥57, established the Nancy Samhric Scholarship in Music to honor her sister who had a passion for music, and to support Kent State students鈥 quest to expand their artistic talents.
A Fast Friendship Takes Flight
Mac McFarland and his son, David, formed a bond over aviation and service. Years later, that bond is honored by a scholarship endowed to honor David and to make immediate and lasting impacts on the lives of Kent State students.
Stevens Family's $3.1 Million Gift Supports Kent State Scholarships
鈥淲e are grateful that the Stevens family鈥檚 tremendous support will enable us to provide additional scholarship opportunities in order to put 鈥楽tudents First鈥 in all we do,鈥 said Kent State President Beverly Warren.
Graduate Student Earns Debut Paper Honors for Research on Trump's Travel Ban Media Coverage
Largest Fundraising Year in History at 妻友社区
鈥淚 am tremendously thankful for the private support throughout the year from alumni, friends, corporations and foundations,鈥 President Warren said. 鈥淲e are able to offer so much more to our growing student population because of these gifts. Additionally, our record fundraising year tells me that we are gaining our supporters鈥 vote of confidence in our mission to put students first in all we do.鈥
Seven Receive 妻友社区鈥檚 Most Prestigious Alumni Award
The 妻友社区 Alumni Association has announced the seven recipients of the 2017 Alumni Awards.
Nursing Students Empower Middle Schoolers to Take Charge of their Health
Alliance Middle School students are more likely to make healthy lifestyle choices after attending a health and wellness fair presented by a group of senior nursing students from 妻友社区 College of Nursing. The adolescents rotated through four exhibits which focused on positive self-talk, mindfulness and stress management, the importance of sleep, and anti-bullying and building healthy relationships.
Kent State Students鈥 Education Goes Beyond the Classroom
Education at 妻友社区 goes beyond books, lectures and classroom walls. At Kent State, we help instill in students a sense of purposeful living; we help our students appreciate the importance of leaving a legacy of excellence, both professionally and personally.