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91�ֿ�’s College of Education, Health and Human Services Names 2014 Diversity Catalyst

Friday, August 1, 2014 - 04:34pm

91�ֿ�’s College of Education, Health and Human Services announces the appointment of Vicki Haywood Doe, Ph.D., ACSM-HFS, as its 2014 Diversity Catalyst. Doe, a resident of Niles, Ohio, will work on behalf of 91�ֿ�’s College of Education, Health and Human…

Minor Gas Leak Repaired at Cunningham Hall

Wednesday, July 30, 2014 - 04:34pm

An evacuation of 91�ֿ�’s Cunningham Hall and the neighboring Cunningham Hall Annex has now been lifted after a strange odor mandated their immediate closure. Staff members reported smelling the odor around 11:30 a.m., and Kent Fire fighters immediately evacuated…

MEDIA ADVISORY: Minor Gas Leak Repaired at 91�ֿ�

Wednesday, July 30, 2014 - 12:00am

KENT, OH — An evacuation of 91�ֿ�’s Cunningham Hall and the neighboring Cunningham Hall Annex has now been lifted after a strange odor mandated their immediate closure. Staff members reported smelling the odor around 11:30 a.m., and Kent Fire fighters immediately…

91�ֿ� Offers New Dual Master’s Degree

Tuesday, July 29, 2014 - 04:34pm

91�ֿ�’s School of Communication Studies and College of Business Administration offer an opportunity to obtain two degrees at once: a Master of Arts in Communication Studies (M.A.) and a Master of Business Administration (MBA), beginning this fall. This unique…

91�ֿ�’s Professional Sales Certificate Named a Top University Sales Program

Sunday, July 27, 2014 - 04:35pm

91�ֿ�’s College of Business Administration was recently recognized by the Sales Education Foundation as a 2014 Top University for Professional Sales Education. Ellen Daniels, faculty member of the College of Business Administration at 91�ֿ�, said this is…

91�ֿ� Architecture Graduate Students Earn High Honor in International Design Competition

Sunday, July 27, 2014 - 04:35pm

91�ֿ� graduate students Jeff Jasinski of Wickliffe, Ohio, and Matt Dureiko of Stow, Ohio, both enrolled in the architecture and urban design program, placed second in an international design competition. The DawnTown 2014 Alternative Mobilities design competition…

WKSU Wins 12 Ohio Excellence in Journalism Awards

Sunday, July 27, 2014 - 04:35pm

WKSU, a public radio station and service of 91�ֿ�, was honored by the Press Club of Cleveland with 12 Ohio Excellence in Journalism Awards at a ceremony held June 6 at the House of Blues in downtown Cleveland. The station won three first-place and two best-in-…

Kent/Blossom Music Festival Now in Its 47th Season

Sunday, July 27, 2014 - 04:35pm

Continuing the tradition of presenting world-class chamber music in Northeast Ohio, the Kent/Blossom Music Festival will again feature its highly anticipated Faculty Concert Series from June 25 to July 23, which features performances by some of the region’s most-coveted…

91�ֿ� Psychologist Awarded Grant to Study Obesity in Low-Income Teens

Sunday, July 27, 2014 - 04:34pm

Low-income teenagers face a high risk of becoming obese. They are vulnerable to stress-induced eating, living in neighborhoods where it may be unsafe to go outside or in families where food and money are scarce.

91�ֿ� Research Examines Early Brain Development for Origins of Aggression

Sunday, July 27, 2014 - 04:34pm

Aggressive behavior in animals may result in posturing, teeth baring or challenges related to protecting territory, offspring or food. In humans, it can lead to violence and death, and the causes are not always readily apparent. But where does it originate?