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![Anthony Claytor raises his diploma during his Commencement ceremony at ¶¶MÅ®ÆÍ. Anthony Claytor raises his diploma during his Commencement ceremony at ¶¶MÅ®ÆÍ.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/I%20PROMISE%20Scholar%20Anthony%20Claytor%20graduating%20from%20Kent%20State%20-%204%20-%20web.jpg?VersionId=mEoYcvzR4t1JtWIrbxQLQJFAo3PVAAAO)
In 2020, ¶¶MÅ®ÆÍ President Todd Diacon announced to a group of high school juniors and their families that ¶¶MÅ®ÆÍ would cover four years of tuition costs and one year of room and board. Now, for the LeBron James Family Foundation’s first I PROMISE class, the…
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![From left to right: Mandy Munro-Stasiuk, Char Factor, President Todd Diacon, Chaya Kessler, Erika Gold and Sol Factor From left to right: Mandy Munro-Stasiuk, Char Factor, President Todd Diacon, Chaya Kessler, Erika Gold and Sol Factor](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/240516-Jewish-Studies_RD-00029.jpg?VersionId=Xd89SY0H5kILlruafldZNMTYECWqZDLM)
On the evening of May 16, ¶¶MÅ®ÆÍ celebrated and honored the career of Senior Lecturer Chaya Kessler, the retiring director of ¶¶MÅ®ÆÍ’s Jewish Studies Program (JSP), with a special event held at the ¶¶MÅ®ÆÍ…
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![Roger Mac Ginty gives his remarks at the open house of the School of Peace and Conflict Studies renovated space on March 20, 2024 Roger Mac Ginty gives his remarks at the open house of the School of Peace and Conflict Studies renovated space on March 20, 2024](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/Mac%20Ginty%20still%201.jpg?VersionId=KAR5vlWzse1TMptIfFjqfPrqwDQhdwIu)
Roger Mac Ginty, Ph.D., Professor in Defense, Development & Diplomacy at Durham University (UK), recently visited ¶¶MÅ®ÆÍ as an invited colloquium speaker of the School of Peace and Conflict Studies. On March 12, Mac Ginty gave a presentation titled “Two Cheers…
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![Emeritus Professor Vera Camden (left) and Valentino Zullo (right) Emeritus Professor Vera Camden (left) and Valentino Zullo (right)](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/article/Camden_Zullo_1500w_0.jpg?VersionId=VgDB4FmDwJ1QycLhj8i__9xY8tIm33EQ)
Vera J. Camden, emerita professor of English at ¶¶MÅ®ÆÍ, has posed a few questions for academia upon receiving a national award for her edited book. Should the sciences intertwine with literature and…
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![Angela Neal-Barnett, Ph.D. (right), is pictured at the Doula and Community Expo hosted by Birthing Beautiful Communities in April 2024. (Photo provided by Angela Neal-Barnett) Angela Neal-Barnett, Ph.D. (right), is pictured at the Doula and Community Expo hosted by Birthing Beautiful Communities in April 2024. (Photo provided by Angela Neal-Barnett)](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/Spirit%20of%20Motherhood%20photo.jpg?VersionId=aSj004mkjRVyNsGfOyWYsilh3oN6JMlj)
¶¶MÅ®ÆÍ’s Angela Neal-Barnett has been working diligently to build up the Spirit of Motherhood program with the goal of reducing trauma and stress symptoms experienced by its pregnant Black mother participants. Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Foundation recently…
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¶¶MÅ®ÆÍ has received a grant from the Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Foundation for the Spirit of Motherhood Program, an innovative program with a goal of reducing trauma and stress symptoms experienced by its pregnant Black mother participants.
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![celebrating 35 years of translation at ¶¶MÅ®ÆÍ Two students conversing on a stairs with a banner celebrating 35 years of translation at ¶¶MÅ®ÆÍ](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/MCLS%20final%20update-01.jpg?VersionId=mieOYsCLFSnuGuerulkB6DgEuzxgc0XY)
¶¶MÅ®ÆÍ’s Translation Studies program will be celebrating its 35th anniversary on April 12-13 and the Department of Modern and Classical Language Studies with a full schedule of festivities and programming for its students, faculty, and alumni.
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![Image 5: Clovis fluted points hafted onto wooden handles by Michael Wilson. (Images credit: Metin I. Eren) Image 5: Clovis fluted points hafted onto wooden handles by Michael Wilson. (Images credit: Metin I. Eren)](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/A91q3rs99_1d4dk8r_wh42.jpg?VersionId=CPMwOWZWN3HWSeAJhJg_G4mNxZ9MQZaK)
¶¶MÅ®ÆÍ’s experimental archaeologists, along with those from several other universities, joined forces with the popular hunting, outdoors, and conservation media platform, , for a unique animal processing…
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![Timelapse of Solar Eclipse](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/EclipseTimelapse.jpg?VersionId=XC0qnnrF6G84VBCOOPMb_BavBAwYkE55)
Join Beth A. Cunningham, Ph.D., a distinguished physicist and ¶¶MÅ®ÆÍ alumna, as she unravels the mysteries of the cosmos and shares her insights on the latest in space exploration and the scientific wonders of solar eclipses. Ahead of her highly anticipated…