The Bachelor of Science degree in Animation Game Design (BS AGD) is now being offered in full at Kent State University at Tuscarawas and at the Stark and Kent campuses. The program has recently received accreditation by the National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NSAD). While this degree is new for Kent State University, the animation and game design program has been training students in industry-relevant skills since 2001. Previously existing as a concentration within the Bachelor of Science in Technology and then Engineering Technology, enrollment has seen an astounding growth to ...
AMLCI Internal Advisory Board member and Affiliated Faculty, Professor Mietek Jaroniec, was recognized by Clarivate Web of Science for his stunning accomplishment. Professor Jaroniec was recognized as having multiple highly cited papers published in 2020- ranking in the top 1% in both Chemistry and Materials Science. View the full list of 2020 award winners here on the Web of Science's website. View Professor Jaroniec's profile page on Publons to find more of his publications. ...
At the School of Fashion, we’ve got a student organization to suit everyone. You’ll find organizations that focus on the topics and social causes that matter to you, no matter which area of the fashion industry you’re passionate about. Find out more about our student organizations, and how you can get involved, by visiting their pages below.
Campus Drug Prevention highlighted the article put out by WKYC on a study led by William Lechner, Ph.D. and Deric Kenne, Ph.D. that focuses on the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the alcohol consumption of college students. To read more click here or follow the link below. https://www.campusdrugprevention.gov/news/college-students-drinking-more-alcohol-covid-19-kent-state-study ...
For the last five years, Kent State University has ushered in the season of giving with its month-long Giving Tuesday philanthropic campaign. “Giving back” is a main tenet of the Golden Flashes global community, and members demonstrated that belief in another unprecedented swell of support.The Giving Tuesday 2020 campaign shattered previous years’ records, despite the economic impact of COVID-19, as alumni, friends, faculty and staff raised $2,233,145 to support more than 2,300 students, many of whom are facing financial hardships. The 2019 campaign raised $1.7 million.This year’s campaign fea...
Kate Thompson is a critical care registered nurse at Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital on the front lines of COVID-19 patient care, a 2014 graduate of the Associate Degree in Nursing program at Kent State University at Tuscarawas, and a coronavirus patient who is currently in the fight of her life while spreading a message of virus protection and kindness on social media from her hospital bed. This marks day 33 of Thompson’s journey with the virus and day 13 as a patient at Cleveland Clinic Union Hospital, where she began her nursing career nearly seven years ago. Sparked by negative ...
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The College of Arts and Sciences thanks all of you who supported the university and our College's scholarship fund throughout our Giving Tuesday campaign. A message from President Diacon: Hello Golden Flash family — I’m here today to say thank you! Not only because so many of you gave when we asked, but because the generosity of the donations we received during this year’s Giving Tuesday campaign will undoubtedly change lives. Because of you, we can help our talented and hardworking students stay in school and stay on track to graduate. Our collective goal is to prepare, educate ...