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![Pulitzer Prize-winning journalists and human rights advocates Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn speak at Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University on Nov. 14 as part of the Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University Presidential Speaker Series. Pulitzer Prize-winning journalists and human rights advocates Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn speak at Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University on Nov. 14 as part of the Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University Presidential Speaker Series.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/article/kristof_wudunn%28300%29.jpg?VersionId=lysU_saZuT2ZKd94Bb8fdffQvzki0evq)
Husband-and-wife duo Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn, who combine journalism and activism in their unique brand of reporting centered on human rights abuses and advocacy, were the featured presenters at the fourth Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University Presidential Speaker Series on Nov. 14…
Swedish researcher and professor Joakim Wincent, Ph.D., has joined Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University’s College of Business Administration faculty as a visiting professor and newly appointed Bridgestone Chair of International Marketing. Wincent is a professor of entrepreneurship and…
Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University’s Student Multicultural Center is introducing an undergraduate research program that partners African-American, Latino American and Native American (AALANA) students with tenure-track faculty members. The program, called Faculty-Student Connection, offers…
Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University is transitioning from Kronos to Empower Software Solutions as the university’s timekeeping system vendor. Over the past two years, the payroll department and the Division of Information Services, with assistance from the Division of Human Resources,…
Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University’s Center for Student Involvement began a Peer Involvement Advising program this fall. The program will serve as a resource to connect students to campus activities and organizations.
This new departmental initiative is part of the university’s commitment…
The Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University School of Art is presenting the first crafts division holiday art sale on Nov. 19 and 20 from 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. at the School of Art Lobby.
Items on sale will include ceramics, jewelry, glass and textiles, which make great gifts for friends and family…
Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University adheres to and complies with the Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act Amendments of 1989 (Public Law 101-226), which requires an institution of higher education to implement programs to prevent the use of illicit drugs and the abuse of alcohol by students…