From Nov. 13- Dec. 14, ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ donation locations are accepting clean, gently used or new items. Needed are coats for all ages and other warm clothing, including hats, gloves, scarves and sweaters. Donations will go to the Winter Warm Up Station at the Women’s Center and the Phyllis Zumkehr Portage County Clothing Center, which provides items to families and individuals in need free of charge. Donation locations are located at the University Library; Kent Student Center; Student Recreation and Wellness Center; Center for Undergraduate Excellence; Heer Hall; Ice Arena...
The ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ Board of Trustees today established a comprehensive, national search to recruit and select the university’s 13th president. ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ President Beverly J. Warren announced in October that she will leave the role at the end of her term on July 1, 2019, after five years of exemplary service. President Warren has led the university to many major milestones and spearheaded the creation of A Strategic Roadmap to a Distinctive ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ and the $1 billion Gateway Master Plan, which set the stage for the university’s future success. The Board hold...
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The events of May 4, 1970, placed ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ in an international spotlight after a student protest against the Vietnam War and the presence of the Ohio National Guard ended in tragedy with four students losing their lives and nine others being wounded. From a perspective of nearly 50 years, ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ remembers the tragedy and leads a contemporary discussion and understanding of how the community, nation and world can benefit from understanding the profound impact of the event. Those efforts to preserve the history and site of May 4 have been honored again. The Ohio His...