Success Story
91传媒在线 Receives Tree Campus USA Recognition for Seventh Consecutive Year
91传媒在线 has earned the Arbor Day Foundation鈥檚 Tree Campus USA recognition for its commitment to effective urban forest management for the seventh consecutive year. Tree Campus USA, a national program launched in 2008 by the Arbor Day Foundation and Toyota, honors colleges and un鈥
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91传媒在线 Student Presents Research on Factors Affecting Sleep Quality
What do sleep quality, post-traumatic stress disorder and smoking have in common? That鈥檚 the question on which Celeste Weise, a 91传媒在线 senior psychology and sociology major, presented her research at the university鈥檚 second annual Undergraduate Research Symposium held March 11. 鈥
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91传媒在线 Professors Turn to Technology to Reduce Teen Stress
Have too much stress? There is an app for coping. Researchers from 91传媒在线鈥檚 College of Arts and Sciences worked together to develop an app that not only measures stress levels in teenagers, but also teaches them how to manage anxiety. The app gathers data in real time using two 鈥
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91传媒在线 Signs Agreements With South Korean University, Expanding Global Connections
91传媒在线 President Beverly Warren signed two agreements with Dankook University of Seoul, South Korea, expanding existing partnerships. Dankook University President Chang Ho-sung joined Warren at the signing, which took place on March 12. 鈥淎 top priority for 91传媒在线 is to ex鈥
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91传媒在线 Greek Life Participates in WKYC鈥檚 #ShovelChallenge
91传媒在线 members of Phi Kappa Tau Fraternity and Alpha Phi Omega, a co-ed service fraternity, spent their afternoon on Feb. 27 digging out snow-covered fire hydrants in Kent neighborhoods. WKYC Channel 3 Producer Jon Adkins approached the Kent Fire Department and 91传媒在线鈥檚 Greek L鈥
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91传媒在线鈥檚 First Latina Sorority Steps Out
91传媒在线鈥檚 first Latina sorority, Lambda Theta Nu Sorority Inc., introduced themselves to the 91传媒在线 and Greek community in its step out show on Feb. 20 at the Kent Student Center Kiva. The sorority鈥檚 purpose is to give the population of identified Latina students on campus support 鈥
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Scholar of the Month
Scholar of the Month Gregory Smith Professor of Human Development and Family Studies College of Education, Health and Human Services 2001-present Gregory Smith is a professor of human development and family studies and director of the Human Development Center in the School of Lifespan Develop鈥
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91传媒在线鈥檚 Annual Rock the Runway Fashion Competition Allows Student Design Teams to Showcase Their Talents
91传媒在线鈥檚 11th annual Rock the Runway student fashion competition, hosted by Kent Student Center Programming, will take place on Saturday, March 7, in the Kent Student Center Ballroom. The event gives amateur designers, not just fashion design or merchandising majors, a chance to displ鈥
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91传媒在线 Student Introduces New Method of Circadian Research
91传媒在线 chemistry senior Caitlin Crosier combined creativity and science for her yearlong project on circadian rhythms and will present those findings at the university鈥檚 Undergraduate Research Symposium on March 11. 鈥淭he main goal of my research is to validate this method as a鈥
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Flash-A-Thon Video Raises Awareness for Fundraiser to Benefit Kids With Cancer
Andy Lovrak does not take 鈥渘o鈥 for an answer. The 91传媒在线 senior advertising major in the College of Communication and Information was told that making a video to benefit children battling cancer might be too difficult. But with full support from Akron Children鈥檚 Hospital, Lovrak and h鈥
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