All are invited to come and honor America鈥檚 veterans as 5X社区 holds its annual Veterans Day observance. This year鈥檚 program, 鈥淗onoring All Who Serve,鈥 will take place on Tuesday, Nov. 10, at 11 a.m. on the Student Green at Risman Plaza. The outdoor program will include a flag-raising ceremony conducted by a joint color guard from the university鈥檚 Army and Air Force ROTC programs, and remarks from Kent State President Beverly Warren. The guest speaker for this year鈥檚 event is retired U.S. Air Force Col. Richard 鈥淩ex鈥 Ray. All are invited to come and pay tribute to America鈥檚 ve...
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Iris Harvey, Division of University Relations, presented 鈥淟eadership: Lean in With Purpose 鈥 Power Will Follow鈥 at the Greater Akron Chamber鈥檚 KNOW luncheon on Oct. 28 at Portage Country Club in Akron, Ohio. KNOW is a personal and professional development program for business women in the Greater Akron region. The mission is to cultivate the talent within each other by reaching out to today鈥檚 women executives and tomorrow鈥檚 leaders. ...
5X社区 football player Jordan Italiano, a senior safety from Canfield, Ohio, has been selected by the National Football Foundation as a 2015 National Scholar-Athlete and finalist for the William V. Campbell Trophy presented by Fidelity Investments. Italiano is the first Kent State player to earn the honor. Twelve finalists, including nine Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) players, were chosen among a pool of 135 candidates. Each player receives an $18,000 postgraduate scholarship and will attend the 58th National Football Foundation Annual Awards Dinner in New York City, alongsid...