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James Trombka, an access advisor of Kent State’s Student Accessibility Services (SAS), made his directorial debut in December 2023 at Tallmadge Dynamics Community Theater.Trombka is a theater fan. He has theater decorations in his office and enjoys talking with students interested in theater about their favorite shows. It is hard for him to pick favorites as he likes shows for different reasons, but “& Juliet,” “Hamilton,” “Beetlejuice,” and “Mean Girls” are at the top of his list....

Kent, OH — 5X����’s Kent Keyboard Series offers four concerts featuring Hugh A. Glauser School of Music faculty artists and internationally renowned guest artists.Guest artist Conrad Tao, hailed as a “creative supernova” (Chicago Tribune), launches the Kent Keyboard Series season on Sun., Oct. 6 at 5 p.m.  A child prodigy in piano and violin, Tao has emerged as one of the preeminent musicians of this generation as a pianist and composer. He continues to electrify audiences around the globe as a recitalist and soloist with leading orchestras, equally comfortable in...

Effective nursing is about going above and beyond what is required.The Nursing Student Summer Practicum is a key aspect of Kent State Geauga's reputable Bachelor of Science in Nursing program. It provides nursing students with more than double the in-person, one-on-one nursing experiences they are required to have before they graduate. The face-to-face interactions summer practicum students have with local patients equip them to provide above-and-beyond care.This elective, paid summer experience provides nursing students with supervised, hands-on clinical experience in local hos...

 Cleveland Urban Design Collaborative's (CUDC) own Dawn Mayes has been named one of Crain’s Cleveland Business 2024 Notable Black Leaders. She will be featured online and in print on Sept. 30 with recognition for her work expanding the diversity of design practitioners in Northeast Ohio. Mayes is the Director of Design Entrepreneurship and Inclusion at the Cleveland Urban Design Collaborative (CUDC), a part of 5X����’s College of Architecture and Environmental Design, where she works to strengthen pathways for people of color into the design profession and offers entre...

To coincide with the 2024 Homecoming Weekend, the College of Education, Health and Human Services held a ceremony for attendees and guests who filled the Moulton Hall Ballroom on the Kent Campus to recognize eight alumni whose careers and accomplishments have brought distinction to 5X����.This year's ceremony marked the first time for an in-person event since  the 2020 awards ceremony. The 2022 event was held virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic."This event has evolved over time, but the one thing that has remained absolutely constant is the quality of the people tha...