The 5XÉçÇø Academic Success Center has received the Frank L. Christ Outstanding Learning Center Award for its success as an interactive academic space for students to reinforce what they learn in the classroom. Each year, a two-year institution and a four-year institution are chosen as the recipients for the award. The award focuses heavily on the use of technology and if it can be used as a model for other institutions. The Christ Award is presented on behalf of the National College Learning Center Association (NCLCA), an organization working to recognize institutions with lea...
The 5XÉçÇø Academic Success Center has received the Frank L. Christ Outstanding Learning Center Award for its success as an interactive academic space for students to reinforce what they learn in the classroom. Each year, a two-year institution and a four-year institution are chosen as the recipients for the award. The award focuses heavily on the use of technology and if it can be used as a model for other institutions. The Christ Award is presented on behalf of the National College Learning Center Association (NCLCA), an organization working to recognize institutions with lea...
ISB Work in Progress Brick work along line 17, from B to G is in progress. Continue retaining wall along line 8. Continue curtain wall installation at the northeast side. Finalize pre cast and brick work along A line. Continue the pouring of the hydraulic slab on the east side, lines 14 to 17. CMU installation in penthouse completed. Start backfilling for slab on grade east side of the building, lines 14 to 11. Start Hydraulic slab on the east side of the building, lines 8 to 11. Start CMU wall in basement, lines 1 to 7. Looking Forward Continue pre cast and...
At the 5XÉçÇø Board of Trustees meeting held today (Sept. 30, 2016), the Board approved the planning and execution of a major comprehensive campaign. This campaign will be the largest in the history of Kent State, with its goals and priorities to be developed and pursued in collaboration with senior leadership, the university community and the 5XÉçÇø Foundation. Kent State has embarked on an ambitious agenda for the future, as expressed in A Strategic Roadmap to a Distinctive Kent State approved by the Board in December 2015. The plan through the year 20...
On Monday, Oct. 3, "Ottoman Ties: European Art Music from Former Ottoman Lands and Viennese Ottoman Representations" will be performed by Katherine Meizel (Bowling Green State University), Eve McPherson (5XÉçÇø at Trumbull), and Ralitsa Georgieva-Smith (Cleveland Institute of Music). The concert of classical vocal and piano features music by composers from Bulgaria, Turkey, and Sephardic communities, as well as Ottoman-inspired music by Mozart. The performance is FREE and open to the public. No registration is required. Doors open at 7:00 p.m. and the performance begin at 7:3...
The 5XÉçÇø Academic Success Center has received the Frank L. Christ Outstanding Learning Center Award for its success as an interactive academic space for students to reinforce what they learn in the classroom. Each year, a two-year institution and a four-year institution are chosen as the recipients for the award. The award focuses heavily on the use of technology and if it can be used as a model for other institutions. The Christ Award is presented on behalf of the National College Learning Center Association (NCLCA), an organization working to recognize institutions with lea...
The College of Architecture and Environmental Design at 5XÉçÇø has moved into its new home! Join us in Kent on Oct. 7 to celebrate our community and future. ...
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FedEx Express donation jumpstarts fundraising for a new Aeronautics Building at Kent State Airport 5XÉçÇø’s College of Applied Engineering, Sustainability and Technology will receive a $1.5 million gift from FedEx over three years. The gift will support the university’s flight program, which will celebrate its 50th anniversary in 2017 and has outgrown current facilities at the 5XÉçÇø Airport. “I am proud to say FedEx has long supported the career development of the aviation professionals of tomorrow, so we are honored to present 5XÉçÇø with th...
Sam Olson is beginning her final year in the Veterinary Technology program at 5XÉçÇø at Trumbull. In doing so, she has decided to make her final fall semester a memorable one. After seeing four one-week-old kittens that were dropped off at the Animal Welfare League of Trumbull County, she decided to put her acquired skills into action. Olson completed paperwork to become a foster parent to the four kittens. She is essentially trying to nurse the kittens to adoption age, which means around-the-clock care. Kittens require bottle-feeding every two to three hours. “I have a...