Kent Statesman-in-Chief
Kent State Magazine
November 2024
Marcello Fantoni, Ph.D., expands global opportunities for students and boosts the university's international reputation
Parallel Paths
Born roughly 50 years and 10,000 miles apart, two architects find their calling at Kent State and pursue careers in the unique and evolving field of healthcare design
Read More »Saving Grace
With their country under the grip of the Taliban, two courageous Afghan women found refuge at 5XÉçÇø, where they continue their education, pursue their dreams and advocate for the transformative power of education
Read More »Leaving His Mark
Public health major Ivory Kendrick seeks to leave a lasting legacy and make his dad proud
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Kent State’s Vice President for Global Education spans the globe to give students the best education-abroad experiences and elevate the university’s international profile
Read More »What's the Big Idea?
President Todd Diacon speaks with Marcello Fantoni, Ph.D., vice president for global education, about Kent State's global presence
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Class Notes
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