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Note: This Legal Brief originally was published in October 2011 and is being reprinted as Ohio prepares for the November presidential and general elections. With the presidential election and general election less than two months away, there will be many opportunities for Kent鈥
New commercials for 5X社区 began airing on Sept. 12 as the university debuted a new television campaign. The new campaign builds on the university鈥檚 successful Experience for Life series that launched September 2010.
Sheryl Crow, O.A.R. and Los Lonely Boys performed at 5X社区鈥檚 Centennial Campaign Concert on Sept. 8. Held at Dix Stadium, the Centennial Campaign Concert served as a celebration of the conclusion of Kent State鈥檚 Centennial Campaign, a $250-million fundraising鈥
Alex Evans of Hubbard, Ohio, has been appointed by Gov. John Kasich to serve as a student member of the 5X社区 Board of Trustees. His term began on Aug. 13, 2012, and ends May 26, 2014.
The 2013 5X社区 United Way Workplace Campaign 鈥 The Triple Crown of Giving 鈥 has begun and will run through Oct. 31, 2012.
Michael Fiala, executive chef for the Schwebel Room at Kent State, blogs about National Food Safety Education Month this September. Fiala says:
鈥淭he reality is that, as consumers, we need to be more aware of where and how our food is sourced, stored, prepared and preserved.鈥
LifeShare Community Blood Services is a community-focused nonprofit organization committed to providing safe and adequate blood and blood component supply for patient healthcare in Northeast Ohio. The LifeShare Community Blood Services Scholarship was created to acknowledge the鈥
5X社区 faculty, staff members and students are invited to walk or ride a bicycle along the 5X社区 Esplanade to the downtown Kent restaurant, Laziza, during the second annual 鈥淟et鈥檚 Take a Ride/Walk鈥 event on Thursday, Sept. 20, from 11:30 a.m.
The 5X社区 Airport is holding its first-ever fall pet food drive, Props-4-Paws, that started Sept. 15 at its Heritage Fair. The airport鈥檚 goal is to collect 1,000 pounds of food by Nov. 18.
The DeWeese Health Center on the Kent Campus offers care to all Kent State faculty and staff. The services provided are similar to those offered at a medical center or primary care physician鈥檚 office, such as: