College of the Arts
The Ģý School of Art proudly presented a series of student exhibitions this Spring, showcasing the artistic development of emerging undergraduate and graduate artists. These exhibitions highlighted the culminating M.F.A., M.A., B.A. and B.F.A. work of our students, showcasing their most ambitious and innovative projects. ...
Entrepreneurs have a chance to collaborate and grow their network in an upcoming event put on by LaunchNET Ģý and Kent’s Collegiate Entrepreneur Organization (CEO).“We aim to give them (student entrepreneurs) a community of like-minded individuals,” said Gabe Crozier, president of CEO, “as well as the resources necessary … to pursue any goal that they may have.”“My goal here at the school is to build up the entrepreneurship community here on campus as much as possible,” Crozier said, “and LaunchNET provides so many cool opportunities for so many people.” He saw the value in collab...
A group of Ģý students spent their spring break learning in Italy and Greece and attending the 2026 Milano Cortina Paralympics as part of the Business of the Olympics, an advanced sports administration course. Mark Lyberger, Ph.D., professor of sports administration and former director of the School of Foundations, Leadership and Administration in the College of Education, Health and Human Services, and Jennifer Ray-Tomasek, Ph.D., assistant professor and professional studies program coordinator in the same college, designed the advanced sports administ...
College of Sciences and Humanities
In his continuing series of interviews with his departmental colleagues, Professor Steigmann-Gall this semester interviews Professor Kim Gruenwald, about her book that came out last Fall, Philadelphia Merchants on Western Waters, and – as our resident specialist on Colonial America – about the upcoming 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence.RSG: Kim, tell us about your new book. It’s about the economics of the Ohio Valley, right? How does it relate to your first book?KG: It is about Philadelphia merchants who are doing business down the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers ...
Global Education
On March 12, a delegation led by Rwanda's Minister of Health, Sabin Nsanzimana, M.D., Ph.D., visited Ģý and met with administrators, including Marcello Fantoni, Ph.D., vice president, Office of Global Education, Pacifique Niyonzima, program manager sub-Saharan Africa, and a group of Ģý students from Rwanda. Nsanzimana is a physician and epidemiologist. His work in Rwanda focuses on health sector improvements, including HIV/hepatitis programs and pandemic preparedness. The delegation met with representatives from Ģý and Northeast Ohio Medical...
Unlike a lot of college students who spend spring break on sunny beaches, distracted from thinking about their studies, a small group of animation and game design students from the Ģý at Tuscarawas campus spent their break fully immersed in activities that kept their attention focused on their degree and potential career options.Spring Break With a PurposeThey, along with Associate Professor Chris Totten, traveled to the Game Developers Conference (GDC) at the Moscone Center in San Francisco over spring break. The contingent included current students Mario Peterson and ...