On Tuesday June 18, Kent State will commemorate Juneteenth with a community celebration that combines the rich history of Black Americans with performances, great food and vendors.Juneteenth Jubilee will be held from 11 a.m.鈥 1:30 p.m. on the Kent Campus, Student Green/Risman Plaza. It is free and open to the public. Joella Brooks, owner of Brooks Homestyle BBQ LLC, has participated in Kent State鈥檚 Juneteenth Jubilee since the beginning, and she has watched it grow into a glorious event.鈥淚 thought it was beautiful 鈥 the ...
Bias in AI systems has real-world impacts and perpetuates existing inequalities and injustices. Ensuring privacy protects individuals鈥 rights and freedoms and is essential for building trust in AI systems.
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Looking for an interesting book to put in your beach bag this summer? The Kent State University Press has plenty of new reads. 鈥淥ur current and upcoming titles offer something for everyone from sports and politics to poetry and local history,鈥 said Susan Wadsworth-Booth, Kent State University Press director. Each year the Press publishes dozens of books including many from Ohio authors or authors with strong Ohio ties.Anyone purchasing a book from the Press鈥 online store can receive a 30% discount using the promo code 鈥淓NJOY30.鈥 All e-books are always 15% off the regular ...
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While pursuing a double major in political science and criminal justice studies at Kent State, D鈥橝ndra Mull, 鈥02, M.A., Ph.D., was on her way to law school. But a conversation with her mentor, vice president emerita of enrollment management and student affairs, Nancy Scott, Ph.D., changed the trajectory of her career path.鈥淚 went to talk to her after interning with an attorney and said to her, 鈥業 no longer want to go to law school and am considering what I want to do next,鈥欌 said D鈥橝ndra. 鈥淪he asked me if I wanted to serve and how I want to spend my life engaging, and I told her I love what I ...
In 1996, Kent State University at Stark began recognizing distinguished alumni who attended Kent State Stark. Award recipients are recognized for excellence in a profession, service to the community and service to Kent State Stark.On June 5, 2024, Dean Denise A. Seachrist, Ph.D., presented Stephan B. Wilder with the Kent State University at Stark Distinguished Alumni Award.Wilder is the Mayor of the City of North Canton and the retired Chief of Police, following a career in law enforcement that spanned 36 years. His community service has been recognized with awards from civic and profess...
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Speech Pathology major Karsen Damon, '25, recently returned from a mission trip to Santo Domingo, where she helped to distribute hearing aids and provide hearing-related healthcare services to citizens in the Dominican Republic."I have been interning for Delta Zeta's National Headquarters since January as a global marketing and philanthropy intern," said Damon. "This internship has given me so many opportunities to volunteer and learn more about speech and hearing." The Speech Pathology and Audiology Bachelor of Science program in the School of Health Sciences offers a dynamic and innovat...
