An Irish Christmas will be on stage at the Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University at Tuscarawas Performing Arts Center on Dec. 17 at 7:30 p.m. The show is co-sponsored by Mix 94.1 Radio. An Irish Christmas presents a program of joy, hope, laughter, friendship and celebration of life. Audience members will be taken on a journey through Christmas in Ireland and celebrate the great traditions of Irish mythology, and enjoy superb music-making, singing of Christmas carols and great storytelling. The festive music and dance are led by an award-winning cast of Irish dancers from the Kerry Dance Troupe led by ...
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University is one of 17 colleges and universities nationwide being honored by University Business magazine, a leading publication for senior managers at colleges and universities throughout the United States, in its winter 2015 Models of Excellence recognition program. The Models of Excellence program recognizes innovative approaches to encouraging and nurturing student success on campus. The program is sponsored by Higher One, a leading provider of financial services to college and university campuses across the U.S. “Á½ÐÔÉ«Îçҹ’s choice to link academic outcomes and caree...
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University will hold its Fall Commencement ceremonies for the Kent Campus on Friday, Dec. 18, and Saturday, Dec. 19, at the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center (MAC Center). Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ will confer 2,154 degrees, including 1,565 bachelor’s degrees, 526 master’s degrees, 60 doctoral degrees and three educational specialist degrees. Across the university’s eight-campus system, 2,489 students will graduate from Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ this fall, including those receiving associate degrees. Friday, Dec. 18, at 6 p.m. The 6 p.m. ceremony on Friday, Dec. 18, recognizes graduates receiving...
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University will hold its Fall Commencement ceremonies for the Kent Campus on Friday, Dec. 18, and Saturday, Dec. 19, at the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center (MAC Center). Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ will confer 2,154 degrees, including 1,565 bachelor’s degrees, 526 master’s degrees, 60 doctoral degrees and three educational specialist degrees. Across the university’s eight-campus system, 2,489 students will graduate from Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ this fall, including those receiving associate degrees. Friday, Dec. 18, at 6 p.m. The 6 p.m. ceremony on Friday, Dec. 18, recognizes graduates receiving...
Nine-week-old Lionhead/Mini Lop mix bunnies available for $15 each. Great for 4H projects or as a pet. I have four male bunnies that need a good home! They are mostly gray chinchilla coloring - we also have two with darker gray (and some chestnut agouti coloring mixed with the gray/black) - so adorable!!! I will have them with me in the Kent area on Wednesday, Dec. 9, if anyone is interested in seeing them! Serious inquiries please! Email: jrpatter@kent.edu.
Brand new UGG boots for sale, size 5. They retail for $220; asking $95. Contact me at ssherwin@kent.edu if interested. Would make a great gift!
Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University’s new, shared vision for a dynamic future received endorsement from the Board of Trustees as it approved the Strategic Roadmap to a Distinctive Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ and a six-year state capital-spending plan during its Dec. 8, 2015, meeting. The roadmap provides direction through the university’s mission statement, core values and priorities to advance Á½ÐÔÉ«Îçҹ’s position of strength among the nation’s great public research universities. In addition, it proposed five major priorities and 16 university-level initiatives that will promote innovation and learning, adva...
The Wick Poetry Center, in Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ University’s College of Arts and Sciences, recently received two grants from the Ohio Arts Council. The grants, totaling $28,368, will help support the Wick reading series, student scholarships, poetry publications, outreach workshops and the Traveling Stanzas project. The $14,410 Ohio Arts Council Sustainability grant, renewable for four years, provides general operating support to arts and cultural organizations across Ohio that make important contributions to the health and vitality of our communities. According to the Ohio Arts Council, “Su...