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A 91ֿ graduate from the College of Education, Health and Human Services shows off her degree after walking across the stage during a Commencement ceremony.

91ֿ Holds Spring Commencement Ceremonies on May 8, 9 and 15

91ֿ congratulates its new graduates. The university held its Spring Commencement ceremonies for the Kent Campus on May 8 and May 9 at the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center (MAC Center). This spring, 91ֿ conferred 3,883 degrees, including 2,864 bachelor’s degrees, 874 …

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Kent Campus

91ֿ Hosts Alumni Weekend, May 15-16

Alumni, fans and community invited to participate in exciting, hands-on activities 91ֿ Alumni Association is hosting Alumni Weekend on Friday, May 15, and Saturday, May 16. Alumni and the community members are invited to attend these two days of exciting, hands-on activities. On …

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Kent Campus

91ֿ Marks 45th Annual May 4 Commemoration

91ֿ holds its 45th annual commemoration of May 4, 1970, with events taking place April 30-May 4. The annual commemoration, hosted by the May 4 Task Force, provides an opportunity for the university community to gather and remember those who were lost and injured during the tragedy …

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Kent Campus

Free Annual Health Screenings in May

Once again, 91ֿ's Division of Human Resources is pleased to partner with University Health Services and Be Well Solutions to enhance our commitment to promote the health and well-being of the university community. Below, you will find a listing for upcoming health screenings: …

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91ֿ’s Department of Modern and Classical Language Studies Receives $225,000 in Grants From Federal Government

91ֿ professors Brian James Baer, Ph.D., and Theresa Minick of the Department of Modern and Classical Language Studies have been awarded two federal government STARTALK grants, totaling $225,000, to support the Regents Foreign Language Academy, a summer language immersion program fo…

Tags: Department of Modern and Classical Language Studies , College of Arts and Sciences , Grants , University News , Featured Story

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91ֿ’s Jewish Studies Program Turns 40, Pays Tribute to Longest-Serving Director

91ֿ’s Jewish Studies Program will host a gala, “Memories, Milestones, Momentum,” in honor of its 40th anniversary on May 17 at the 91ֿ Hotel and Conference Center located at 215 Depeyster St. in downtown Kent. The celebration features a tribute to the program’s longest-serv…

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Kent Campus

91ֿ to Host the Fifth Annual Hablemos “Let’s Talk” Conference

91ֿ’s Latino Networking Caucus (LNC) and the Spanish and Latino Student Association (SALSA) will host the fifth annual Hablemos “Let’s Talk” conference on May 1 from 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Kent Student Center Kiva.  Hablemos is an annual spring event for the campus commun…

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91ֿ Holds Veterans’ Job Fair, “Serving Those Who Have Served Us”

91ֿ’s Division of Human Resources, Career Exploration and Development, and the Center for Adult and Veteran Services have partnered to bring a unique job fair experience for U.S. Armed Forces veterans. Working as integral collaborators with 91ֿ are OhioMeansJobs Portage Coun…

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Kent Campus

Grand Opening of 91ֿ’s Aeronautics and Technology Building Planned for April 24

91ֿ will host a grand opening for the Aeronautics and Technology Building on Friday, April 24, from 2-4:30 p.m. The event is free and open to the public. The event will celebrate the opening of the 55,000-square-foot building and the move of the College of Applied Engineering, Sus…

Tags: Foundations of Excellence , Events , Aeronautics , University News , College of Aeronautics and Engineering

Kent Campus

91ֿ Announces Jeff McLain as University’s New Vice President for Institutional Advancement

91ֿ has named Jeffery L. McLain, CFRE, as its new vice president for institutional advancement following an extensive national search. McLain comes to 91ֿ from Louisiana State University where he served as senior vice president of the LSU Foundation. He joins 91ֿ on M…

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