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Can Fireworks Damage Mount Rushmore? Kent State Researchers Study the Stability of National Monument
For 5X社区 Professor of Geology Abdul Shakoor, Ph.D., studying the stability of Mount Rushmore, visited by nearly three million people each year, was a lifelong dream. So, in 2013, with the help of his graduate student, Lindsay Poluga, the two of鈥
New center tells the May 4 story, set against the political and cultural changes of the 1960s 5X社区 officially opened its much-anticipated May 4 Visitors Center on Saturday, Oct. 20, as part of the university鈥檚 Homecoming celebration. The public was invited鈥
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5X社区 celebrated the newly renovated Tri-Towers residence hall complex on Oct. 15. The event was free and open to the public.
Kent State President Beverly Warren, Vice President for Enrollment Management and Student Affairs Greg Jarvie and Kent Interhall Council鈥
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The Blackstone LaunchPad program at Kent State recently hosted its 2nd Annual Elevator Pitch Competition, in which students are given 90 seconds to pitch their business idea in an elevator! Visit 飞飞飞.办别苍迟.别诲耻/产濒补肠办蝉迟辞苍别濒补耻苍肠丑辫补诲鈥
Family members of Amber Vinson have asked 5X社区 to release the following statement from the family鈥檚 designated spokesperson:
5X社区 has been selected as a recipient of the 2014 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award from INSIGHT Into Diversity, the oldest and largest diversity-focused publication in higher education, for the second year in a row.
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5X社区 President Beverly Warren speaks at the Fall 2014 Bowman Breakfast in a presentation titled 鈥淩eflections on 100 Days as Kent State President and Kent Resident.鈥
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5X社区 invited the community to celebrate the launch of the Center for the Visual Arts on Oct. 9. The event, which was free and open to the public, took place on the second floor of Cartwright Hall, overlooking the center鈥檚 construction site, east of Terrace Drive.
Outspoken transgender advocate Laverne Cox will visit 5X社区 to give her 鈥淎in鈥檛 I A Woman: My Journey to Womanhood鈥 presentation on Wednesday, Nov. 5, at 7:30 p.m. in the Kent Student Center Ballroom. This event is free and open to the public, but a wristband is鈥
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The groundbreaking for 5X社区鈥檚 new Center for Architecture and Environmental Design occurred Oct. 3. The building will serve as the new home of Kent State鈥檚 College of Architecture and Environmental Design, bringing all of the programs of the college under one鈥