Awards and Honors
NOCMES to Receive Education Award From the Niagara Foundation
Kent State鈥檚 Joshua Stacher and Case Western Reserve鈥檚 Pete Moore to accept award The Northeast Ohio Consortium for Middle East Studies (NOCMES) will receive the Education Award at the Niagara Peace and Dialogue Awards ceremony on May 18 at the City Club of Cleveland. Accepting the award for鈥
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WKSU Wins 10 Awards From Ohio Associated Press Media Editors for Work Created in 2014
In a ceremony held May 3 in Columbus, Ohio, WKSU was honored with 10 awards from the Ohio Associated Press Media Editors, including the top award for General Excellence (an award presented to the large market radio station with the best showing in the competition). The event celebrated the best jour鈥
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WKSU鈥檚 Jeff St. Clair Receives Regional Edward R. Murrow Award
WKSU reporter/producer Jeff St. Clair has been recognized by the Radio-Television-Digital News Association (RTDNA) with a Regional Edward R. Murrow Award for Sports Reporting. WKSU competes in the Large Market division against public and commercial radio stations in major cities in Illinois, Indiana鈥
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Center for Student Involvement鈥檚 Awards Ceremony Recognizes Student Leaders
Kent State University鈥檚 Center for Student Involvement hosted the 37th annual Student Leadership and Honors Awards on April 8 in the Kent Student Center Ballroom. The event celebrates and recognizes student leaders, organizations and advisors for their contributions to the Kent State community durin鈥
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TeleProductions Worth Its Weight In Bronze
Twelve thousand entries, 500 judges and national recognition: Kent State TeleProductions鈥 work ranked among the best. TeleProductions was honored with three Telly Awards for recent productions. The hard work and talent of TeleProductions crew didn鈥檛 go unnoticed by the Silver Telly Council. Producti鈥
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Kent State Receives Tree Campus USA Recognition for Seventh Consecutive Year
Kent State University has earned the Arbor Day Foundation鈥檚 Tree Campus USA recognition for its commitment to effective urban forest management for the seventh consecutive year. Tree Campus USA, a national program launched in 2008 by the Arbor Day Foundation and Toyota, honors colleges and un鈥
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WKSU鈥檚 Vivian Goodman Named James Beard Award Finalist
鈥淨uick Bites鈥 recognized in radio show category WKSU reporter/producer Vivian Goodman has been named one of three finalists for the national James Beard Foundation Award in the Best Radio Show/Webcast category for her weekly 鈥淨uick Bites鈥 feature. The other two finalists are 鈥淗idden Kitchens鈥 and 鈥溾
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Kent State Creative Work Showcased at the 2015 Akron ADDY Awards
Creative teams across Kent State University were honored with one gold and five silver awards at the Akron chapter of the 2015 American Advertising Federation鈥檚 2015 ADDY Awards ceremony. Kent State鈥檚 University Communications and Marketing team; IdeaBase, a student-run integrated marketing鈥
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Kent State鈥檚 Alfreda Brown Elected to National Association of Diversity Officers in Higher Education Board
The National Association of Diversity Officers in Higher Education (NADOHE) has elected Alfreda Brown, Kent State University鈥檚 vice president for diversity, equity and inclusion, to serve a three-year term on its board of directors beginning March 17. NADOHE serves as a leading organization f鈥
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President and CEO of FedEx Custom Critical to Receive Kent State鈥檚 2015 Spirit of Women in Business Award
Virginia C. Albanese to be honored at the Spirit of Women in Business Conference on March 4 Virginia C. Albanese, president and CEO of FedEx Custom Critical and alumna of Kent State University鈥檚 College of Business Administration, is the 2015 recipient of Kent State鈥檚 Spirit of Women in Business Aw鈥
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