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By Flash Communications What do NASA, Porsche, the National Park Service, Walt Disney World, New York Fashion and C-SPAN all have in common? �Ը������� University students gained valuable experience and showcased their education and skills this year at each. Internships are a valuable real-world experience that provide students vital on-the-job training in their chosen fields. In the spring, summer and fall semesters of 2019 at �Ը�������, 2,740 students completed an internship for credit. This does not include the hundreds of internships �Ը������� students complete without credit. Ken...

The following is a press release issued by Team NEO on Nov. 6, 2019: The board of directors of Team NEO has appointed �Ը������� University President Dr. Todd Diacon to the organization’s board. Dr. Diacon brings specialized knowledge that will help Team NEO and its economic development partners address the workforce gap affecting the 18 counties of Northeast Ohio.   “Our annual Aligning Opportunities in Northeast Ohio report points to a need for our region to develop, and improve accessibility to, higher education and job training programs with the potential to bridge the gap between...

Dr. Kenne's Tri-County Drug Prevention Project received coverage by WKSU. The story can be accessed HERE. For more information on the project, and other Center activities related to drug use, please visit the Center's Mental Health and Substance Use page.    ...

Jacqueline Marino, professor in the School of Journalism and Mass Communication, dropped all of her papers when she heard the door to her Feature Writing class open while she was lecturing in October. The colleagues with cameras and balloons meant she had won the �Ը������� University Alumni Association Distinguished Teaching Award. The professor, whose enthusiasm for student success transfers to those who know her, has taught at �Ը������� University since 2006. The Distinguished Teaching Award has been sponsored by the �Ը������� University Alumni Association since 1967. Three faculty membe...

  �Ը������� East Liverpool is holding its eighth annual Undergraduate Research/Culture Fair Dec. 4, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., in Purinton Hall. This year’s theme is Amish cultures. All �Ը������� students are welcome to submit research papers and posters on topics related to Amish culture. The deadline for submissions is Nov. 26 Register your attendance, submit papers or to sign up for a tri-fold poster submission For additional information, contact Dr. Lydia Rose at Lrose17@kent.edu or at 330-382-7572.   ...

For the third consecutive year, �Ը������� University is participating in the Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week, an annual program that draws attention to the problems of hunger and homelessness with a series of educational, service, fundraising and advocacy events. �Ը������� events are sponsored by various offices across campus, including a winter coat and clothing drive, food drives, a Can Sculpture competition, a volunteer Day of Service, a documentary screening on the movie “This is Hunger,” and a discussion about hunger and homelessness throughout the �Ը������� communi...

�Ը������� University’s architecture and interior design graduates build such impressive skills during their studies in the College of Architecture and Environmental Design that in a national survey, hiring professionals rank them among the most-hired. As part of the national survey, recently conducted by DesignIntelligence, �Ը�������'s interior design students ranked 13th most-hired in its size category based on the average number of graduates each year. �Ը�������’s architecture students ranked 16th most-hired in its size category.  The rankings were included in the DesignI...