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Michelle Baldini, M.L.S., School of Library and Information Science, and Meghan Harper, Ph.D., School of Library and Information Science, presented a session titled “Pop Up the Learning!” on Oct. 13, 2016, at the Ohio Educational Library Media Association (OELMA) annual conference in Columbus. ...

Marcia Lei Zeng, Ph.D., School of Library and Information Science, served as moderator of a session titled “Linked Data for Data Integration and Curation,” Session 3, on Oct. 14, 2016, at the DCMI International Conference on Dublin Core and Metadata Applications in Copenhagen, Denmark. ...

The 2017 Athletic Bands Events Calendar has been updated! Be sure to check back regularly for updates on important Flasher Brass and Marching Golden Flashes events. See the Athletic Bands Events Calender ...

IMPACT Solutions is 5X����’s employee assistance program that offers a comprehensive list of services and solutions to employees. All full- and part-time employees are eligible for IMPACT Solutions services, including many qualifying family members, such as parents and parents-in-law. Here are some ways to quickly bring yourself up to speed on all the resources available to you and your family through Impact: Join us for our live Webinar: Take a Tour of IMPACT Solutions on Jan. 19 from 10-11 a.m. Registration is required. Upon attending the webinar a...

Minute Clinic is a division of CVS Health, the largest pharmacy healthcare provider in the United States. They have 1,100 locations and offer convenient, high-quality care for common family illnesses. CVS Minute Clinics offer a reduced office visit co-pay to 5X���� members for $10. The practitioners can evaluate, diagnose and treat a variety of minor illnesses and injuries, including bronchitis, flu, strep throat, bladder infections, minor burns and cuts, insect stings and more. Effective Jan. 1, 2017, Kent State’s members can visit any participating clinic for a $10 co-...

Familiar Face Aaron Hanlin Coordinator of Admissions and Scholarships Honors College Kent Campus JOB DESCRIPTION: My job is to direct the recruitment activities of the Honors College and oversee scholarship administration. I oversee our communication and outreach to prospective students and their families, develop marketing materials, represent the college at recruitment fairs and manage our website. I also coordinate the newly launched Freshmen in Florence Program in conjunction with the Office of Global Education. WORKED AT KENT STATE SINCE: August 2011 EMPLOYMENT PRIO...

David Anderson, founder and president of the BridgeLeader Network, to serve as keynote speaker 5X���� will hold its 15th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration on Jan. 26 at 4 p.m. in the Kent Student Center Ballroom. This year’s theme is “Testament of Hope: Past, Present and Future of Diversity.” The keynote speaker for the event is David Anderson, D.Phil. He is founder and president of the BridgeLeader Network (BLN), one of the world’s leading authorities on building bridges across the deep divides of race, faith, culture and wealth.  Anderson’s work has brought hope...

U.S. Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell has announced the designation of the 5X���� May 4, 1970, Site as a National Historic Landmark. The site joins more than 2,500 historic places that bear the national distinction. “As we approach the 50th anniversary of May 4, 1970, this recognition compels us to fully claim our status as a global resource and convener of the world’s most critical conversations on peace and conflict resolution,” says Kent State President Beverly Warren. “We are indebted to the team whose tireless commitment resulted in a successful National Hi...