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Dog Days of Summer 2024

The Dogs Have Their Day on Campus

Each August, ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ welcomes alumni and their canine companions to campus for one of the most anticipated events of the year, the "Dog Days of Summer." 

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ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ Today

(From left to right) ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ Police Sgt. Anne Spahr and Salem, a black Labrador retriever, walk with ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ Police Officer Miguel Witt and Fredy, a Czechoslovakian shepherd, along the Lefton Esplanade on the Kent Campus.

Paw Patrol: Meet the ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ K-9s

Learn more about the ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ K-9s, past and present, and how they help keep the university safe.

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Dog Days of Summer 2023

IN A FLASH: Four-Legged Flashes on Campus

ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ canines and their human companions came to the Kent Campus for the Dog Days of Summer. 

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ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ Today

Arrest Made Following Morning ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ Incident

ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ Police arrested Christopher Eugene Clark, age 21, of Newton Falls, Ohio, for gross sexual imposition, assault and obstructing official business in connection to an incident that occurred Tuesday morning near the fitness track behind DeWeese Health Center on the Kent Campus. Cla…

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Kent Campus

ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ students walk to and from class while others hang out on Risman Plaza.

ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æâ€™s Proactive Efforts Provide Support, Resources to Maintain Safe Campus

Each year on Oct. 1, universities nationwide are required to disseminate a summary of reported crimes on or near campus. The Annual Security Reports for all ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ campuses outline three-year statistics on several different crimes from motor vehicle theft and weapons violations to dru…

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Kent Campus

Members of the ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ Police Department (second, third and fourth from left) receive its reaccreditation award from officials with the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies.

ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ Police Recognized for Excellence, Earns Reaccreditation

The ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ Police Department was recently reaccredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA). The recognition comes after a comprehensive review of the agency and marks the eighth time the department has received the accreditation award.  For …

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Kent Campus

ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ to Test Mass Notification System on Wednesday, May 13

The ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ Mass Notification System will undergo campuswide testing on Wednesday, May 13, between 6 and 6:30 p.m. The testing is required due to updates to the system that will expedite the process of alerting campus to threats and improve the overall ease of use. Select office pho…

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Kent Campus

ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ to Test Mass Notification System on Tuesday, March 24

The ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ Mass Notification System will undergo campuswide testing on Tuesday, March 24, between 6 and 6:30 p.m. The testing is required due to updates to the system that will expedite the process of alerting campus to threats and improve the overall ease of use. Select office pho…

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Kent Campus

ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æâ€™s Dean Tondiglia Becomes University’s New Police Chief

Dean Tondiglia of Stow, Ohio, has been named ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æâ€™s new chief of police. Prior to leading ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ Police Services, Tondiglia most recently served as the university’s assistant chief of police and associate director of public safety. He will retain the associate director of public…

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Kent Campus

Ohio Homeland Security Presents Explosive-Detection Canine to the ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ Police Department

ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ has enhanced safety on campus and in the surrounding area with the introduction of Dexter, the university’s newest officer and explosive-detection canine. Funding for the canine and its ongoing care is provided by Ohio Homeland Security, a division of the Ohio Department of Pub…

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