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Dear ÃÛÑ¿appUniversity Students, Faculty and Staff,
As previously noted by Kent State’s Office of Security and Access Management during National Cybersecurity Awareness Month in October, there has been an increase in fraudulent scams and attempts by cybercriminals to access…
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ÃÛÑ¿appUniversity and Akron-area foundations have partnered to support students in the Greater Akron community in a time of dire need through a collaboration that prioritizes positive regional impact and improving lives through education.
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ÃÛÑ¿appUniversity’s inaugural drive-thru food distribution event on Dec. 16 in partnership with the Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank served more than 200 households. The foodbank said more than 26,000 people in Portage County face food insecurity – 30% of…
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The ÃÛÑ¿appUniversity Police Department was recently awarded national accreditation for the ninth time by the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies Inc. in the Law Enforcement program. The ÃÛÑ¿appPolice Department was first accredited in 1991.
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ÃÛÑ¿appUniversity will implement a new administrative policy regarding painting the Rock, which is located on Hilltop Drive on the Kent Campus. The policy, which goes into effect Jan. 11, 2021, is one of the institutional responses to racially offensive language that was…
Dear ÃÛÑ¿appUniversity Students, Faculty and Staff,
As we prepare to depart for winter break and as the COVID-19 virus continues to surge, we want to take a moment to review our recommendations for safe travel over the holidays and for returning to campus in January.
Other…
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Researchers Andrew Lepp, Ph.D., and Jacob Barkley, Ph.D., from ÃÛÑ¿appUniversity’s College of Education, Health and Human Services suspected a relationship between boredom and social media use but wondered about cause and effect. Does social media use cause boredom? Or does…
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The ÃÛÑ¿appUniversity alumni family will grow by more than 2,500 new graduates as the university holds its fall commencement. The accomplishments of the Fall Class of 2020 will be recognized with a virtual commencement recognition ceremony on Saturday, Dec. 19.
Dear ÃÛÑ¿appUniversity Students, Faculty and Staff,
I am sharing important information regarding our return to campus for Spring Semester 2021. As part of our ongoing effort to prevent the spread of COVID-19, our return to the Kent Campus will take place in phases to…
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ÃÛÑ¿appUniversity’s College of Business Administration offers one of the nation’s most outstanding online Master of Business Administration (MBA) programs, according to The Princeton Review. The education services company profiles the college in its Top 50 Online MBA…