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Davey Tree at 2020 Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« Homecoming Parade

‘Kent Is Our Home’ With Deep Roots

Founded in 1880, The Davey Tree Expert Company has a rich history, growing from a seedling organization into Ohio’s largest employee-owned company with branches reaching far across North America, but deeply rooted in Kent.

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Some of the nurses in the Fall 2023 White Coat Ceremonies

IN A FLASH: The White Coats Have Arrived!

Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University's College of Nursing held two White Coat Ceremonies on the Kent Campus last week. 

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Senior Capstone Course with Rick Batyko

From Corporate to Nonprofit: How a Public Relations Alumnus Has Impacted Greater Cleveland and Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ«

Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« alumnus Richard Batyko, M.A., ’12, has committed his life and career to making the world, specifically Greater Cleveland, a better place. This year, he and the YMCA of Greater Cleveland (for which he serves as Chief Marketing Officer) are working with Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University advertising and public relations seniors in the capstone class, Campaigns in Advertising and Public Relations, to raise awareness about the organization's mission.

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Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« Grad Mary Seats

Using Her Degree and Her Determination to Help Female Entrepreneurs

Mary Seats, a 2010 graduate of Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University, says she combined the tools she acquired while a student at Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« with her own passion and grit to create the successes she enjoys today.

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Kent graduate Jason Werstler wins national teaching prize

Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« Graduate Wins National Teaching Prize

Jason Werstler, a 2001 Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University graduate who majored in education, is one of 25 teachers across the nation who were recently recognized for teaching excellence. He teaches construction at Massillon Washington High School in Massillon, Ohio. 

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Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« Assistant Professor Marianne Prevot shows a safety senor she is developing.

Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« Researcher Leads Project Creating Sensor for First Responder Safety

Small sensors about the size of a postage stamp could one day save the lives of firefighters, soldiers and other workers who face the threat of toxic gases or vapors on the job. 

 

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a photo of Judge Kani H. Hightower

Making the Local Justice System Easier to Access

Summit County Domestic Relations Court Judge Kani H. Hightower is on a mission to make the justice system in Summit County, Ohio, more accessible for underprivileged and underrepresented citizens. Whether it’s related to transportation challenges or helping them sort through the red tape of documentation, Hightower, a Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University graduate, is creating solutions to streamline the process for Summit County residents.

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Torsten Hegmann, director of Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ«'s Advanced Materials and Liquid Crystal Institute, stands in front of the institute's advanced X-ray scattering device, which is drawing scientists to Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« for their research.

X-Ray Scattering Machine Draws Researchers From Region and Beyond

If you build it they will come: Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ«'s advanced X-ray scattering machine is drawing researchers from as far as Canada.

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Interns in Los Angeles

Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« Interns Collaborate With Alumnus On Princess Diana Documentary Sequel

For future filmmakers and video production professionals, there’s almost nothing like being immersed in the film industry in Los Angeles: the creative energy, the professional connections and the buzz of activity.

That dream learning environment came to life for four Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« Media and Journalism students who interned in Los Angeles at 1895 Films, an Emmy and Peabody award-winning film and documentary company co-founded by alumnus Tom Jennings, ‘85

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Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îÈ« University plane in flight.

Flying Into a New School Year

Â鶹ÊÓƵ×îÐÂ×îȫ’s College of Aeronautics and Engineering opened a new building expansion this fall after a record-breaking enrollment year for the flight school. WFMJ recently produced two segments about the school's record enrollment and what it means for the industry.

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