News
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Information Night for Professional MBA on June 6
Kent State University at Stark will host a Professional MBA Info Night on Wednesday, June 6 at 6:30 p.m. in room 232 of The University Center.
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Kent State Stark Announces Teaching Award Recipients
Kent State University at Stark recently announced the recipient and finalists of the 2011-12 Distinguished Teaching Award and the recipient of the Award of Distinction. These honors were presented during the Spring 2012 Commencement.
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Summer Stark Campus Construction Updates
Various Kent State Stark buildings and offices will be under construction during the summer months.
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Kent State Stark Student Blogs for Local Newspaper
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Kent State Stark Alumni Association Engages in Community Service Project
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Kent State Team Headed to Japan as Part of Rotary International’s Group Study Exchange Program
A team from Kent State University was selected to attend Rotary International Foundation’s prestigious Group Study Exchange (GSE) program.
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Kent State Stark Professor Named One of Stark County’s “Twenty Under 40!”
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Spring 2012 Commencement Ceremony Speaker Announced
Kent State University at Stark proudly announces Chad Luxenburg, the managing director and senior consultant of Scitrain Ltd., as the speaker for the 2012 Spring Commencement Ceremony.
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Spring 2012 Final Exam Schedule
Kent State Stark Spring Final Exam Schedule
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Upcoming Kent State Stark Music Events
Several upcoming music events will take place at Kent State Stark to wrap up the spring semester.
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Kent State Stark Hosts National Bereavement Program
Kent State University at Stark will join more than 2,000 organizations across the United States and Canada as a host of the 19th annual Living with Grief program.
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Kent State Stark Music Technology Program Graduates First Student
In just a few short weeks, Kent State University at Stark will see one of the first students to graduate with a bachelor’s degree in music from its music technology program.
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Help Water Available at Kent State Stark
Quench your thirst and show the world that you care! Help Water is now available at Kent State Stark through the end of the spring semester.
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Kent State University at Stark Celebrates Earth Day 2012
Kent State University at Stark commemorates Earth Day 2012 with the presentation of events to inspire the awareness of environmental responsibility and to improve the appreciation for our planet’s natural resources.
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Fluorescence Exhibit Opens April 9
Kent State University at Stark proudly opens the Fluorescence exhibit, showcasing works on paper from artist Sarah Fairchild.
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The Carnatica Brothers Perform on April 12
Kent State University at Stark’s Music Department proudly presents a concert of Indian music by The Carnatica Brothers on Thursday, April 12 at 7:30 p.m. in Main Hall Auditorium.
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2012 Earth Day Celebration on Sunday, April 22
Kent State University at Stark commemorates Earth Day 2012 with the presentation of events to inspire the awareness of environmental responsibility and to improve the appreciation for our planet’s natural resources.
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Kent State University at Stark Theatre presents Anton in Show Business
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Kent State University at Stark to Host Memory Champion and Author Joshua Foer
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Kent State Stark Welcomes Two New Advisory Board Members
Kent State University at Stark is proud to announce two new members on the campus Advisory Board.
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Ensemble to Perform American Opera Favorites on March 31
Kent State University at Stark presents Opera America, performed by The Lyric Theatre Ensemble, on Saturday, March 31 at 7:30 p.m. in Main Hall Auditorium.
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Featured Speaker Joshua Foer on Tuesday, April 17
Kent State University at Stark will close the 2011-12 season of their popular Featured Speakers Series with Joshua Foer’s presentation of Moonwalking with Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything.
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Anton in Show Business Opens April 6
Kent State University at Stark Theatre will present Anton in Show Business by Jane Martin on April 6, 7, 12, 13 and 14 at 8 p.m. and on April 15 at 2:30 p.m. in the Kent State Stark Theatre, 6000 Frank Avenue NW in Jackson Township.
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Kent State Stark Communication Studies Professor Reinforces Importance of Service Learning
For the last three fall semesters Lisa Waite, communication studies professor, has been engaging her students in a service-learning project through the Organizational Training and Development course offered at Kent State University at Stark.
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Kent State University at Stark Opens the 39th Annual Faculty Exhibition
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Grant Funding Available to Attend Entrepreneur Program
A limited number of participants will receive $100 toward the registration cost of the Center for Entrepreneurial Excellence program, Hire Your First Employee.
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Faculty Recital Featuring Brandon Vaccaro on March 16
The Kent State University at Stark Music Department will present a Faculty Recital by Assistant Professor of Music Brandon Vaccaro on Friday, March 16 at 7:30 p.m. in the Main Hall Auditorium.
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Panel Discussion on Workplace Best Practices April 5
The Corporate University, Kent State University at Stark is offering a series of panel discussions to address best practices in the workplace.
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39th Annual Faculty Art Exhibition March 7 - 31
Kent State University at Stark proudly opens the 39th Annual Faculty Exhibition, showcasing artwork of various media by members of the Kent State Stark faculty.
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Pops Concert on March 11 to Benefit Stark Scholarships
The Kent State University at Stark Music Department will present a Pops Concert on Sunday, March 11 at 3 p.m. in the Kent State Stark Fine Arts Theatre.
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Ecologist and Author Sandra Steingraber to Discuss How Cancer is Linked to the Environment at Kent State Stark
Ecologist, cancer survivor, author and speaker Sandra Steingraber, Ph.D., will speak about how cancer is directly related to environmental toxins, on Wednesday, March 14, at Kent State University at Stark. The lecture is sponsored by the Herbert W. Hoover Foundation Initiative in Environmental Media.
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Russian Pianist Halida Dinova to Perform at Kent State University at Stark
Kent State University at Stark’s Department of Music presents a recital by Russian pianist Halida Dinova on Friday, March 2, at 7:30 p.m. in the Main Hall Auditorium on 6000 Frank Ave. NW in Jackson Township. This event is free and open to the public.
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Ecologist Sandra Steingraber Speaks March 14
Ecologist, cancer survivor, author and speaker, Sandra Steingraber, Ph.D., is an internationally recognized expert on the links between cancer and the environment, reforming chemical policy and contamination without consent.
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Russian Pianist Halida Dinova Performs March 2
Kent State University at Stark’s Music Department proudly presents a recital by Russian pianist Halida Dinova on Friday, March 2 at 7:30 p.m. in Main Hall Auditorium.
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Music Program Information Session on March 8
Kent State University at Stark will host a Music Program Information Session on Thursday, March 8 from 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. in the Fine Arts Building.
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Nursing Information Sessions March 21 & 22
Kent State University at Stark will host Nursing Information Sessions for high school seniors who are interested in applying to the program and for current college students who would like to transfer into the program.
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Kent State Stark Student is First Recipient of Small Business Development Center Scholarship
Kent State University at Stark student Felicia Dragos is the first recipient of the Small Business Development Center’s (SBDC) scholarship award. Dragos received $500 for the Spring 2012 Semester to assist in her pursuit of a marketing degree.
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KSU Stark Student Receives First SBDC Scholarship
Kent State University at Stark student Felicia Dragos is the first recipient of the Small Business Development Center’s (SBDC) scholarship award. Dragos received $500 for the Spring 2012 Semester to assist in her pursuit of a marketing degree.
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Business Planning Programs Offered for Entrepreneurs
The Ohio Small Business Development Center and The Corporate University, Kent State University at Stark offer professional development programming to entrepreneurs.
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Featured Speaker Bill Nye the Science Guy on March 6
Kent State University at Stark invites the community to hear children’s host and scientist Bill Nye’s presentation of The Earth is a Great Home, But We Have to Make Some Changes.
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Kent State Stark Takes 2012 RecycleMania Challenge
Kent State University at Stark, one of the largest recyclers in Stark County, is challenging you to do even more to reduce the waste that threatens our environment.
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Kent State University at Stark Theatre presents Evil Dead: The Musical
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Black History Month Events Planned for February
Kent State University at Stark proudly presents various events to commemorate February as Black History Month.
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Soprano-Guitar Duo to Perform on Sunday, Feb. 12
Kent State University at Stark Music Department presents a soprano-guitar recital by the musical duo Diane Menges and Brian Kozak on Sunday, Feb. 12 at 3 p.m. in Main Hall Auditorium.
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Kent State University at Stark Hosts Diversity Events During Black History Month
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Stark Realities Exhibit Opens Feb. 1
Kent State University at Stark proudly opens the Stark Realities exhibit, showcasing artwork of various media. The exhibit, which is open to the public, will be displayed from February 1 – 29, 2012, in the Kent State Stark Main Hall Art Gallery.
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Evil Dead: The Musical Opens Feb. 17
Kent State University at Stark Theatre will present Evil Dead: The Musical on February 17, 18, 23, 24 and 25 at 8 p.m. and on February 19 and 26 at 2:30 p.m. in the Kent State Stark Theatre.
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Acclaimed Guitarist Jason Vieaux Performs on Jan. 27
Kent State University at Stark Music Department kicks off the spring semester of events with a recital by acclaimed guitarist Jason Vieaux on Friday, Jan. 27 at 7:30 p.m. in Main Hall Auditorium.
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Panel Discussions on Workplace Best Practices
The Corporate University at Kent State Stark is offering a series of four panel discussions to address best practices in the workplace.
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Kent State Stark Opens Artists & Teachers #5 Exhibit
Kent State University at Stark proudly opens the Artists & Teachers #5 exhibit, showcasing artwork of various media. The exhibit, which is open to the public, will be displayed from January 10 through 27, 2012.
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Graduates Awarded Kent State University Degrees through Project Win-Win
Some of the graduates who walked across the stage during Kent State University at Stark’s fall commencement ceremony this past December haven’t taken a college course in quite a few semesters, yet they qualified to receive an associate degree.
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2012 Scholastic Art Awards & Exhibit Jan. 17 - Feb. 2
Kent State University at Stark will host the 58th Annual Northeast Central Ohio Scholastic Art Awards and Exhibit.
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Open Auditions Announced for Anton in Show Business
Kent State University at Stark Theatre has announced open auditions for the season’s spring play, Anton in Show Business by Jane Martin.
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Kent State University at Stark’s Professional Vocal Ensemble Presents An Old-Fashioned Christmas
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Graduates Earn Degrees through Project Win-Win
Kent State University at Stark increases Stark County college graduates through Project Win-Win.
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Information Session for People Wanting to Start a Business
Information session for individuals interested in starting a small business or those who are in the early stages of business formation.
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The Kent State Stark Concert Band Welcomes a New Conductor
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An Old-Fashioned Christmas on Dec. 17
Kent State University at Stark presents An Old-Fashioned Christmas, performed by The Lyric Theatre Ensemble, on Saturday, Dec. 17 at 7:30 p.m. in Main Hall Auditorium.
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Spring Classes Begin Jan. 9 & Other Important Dates
Important dates for 2012 spring semester.
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Music Department Winter Concerts
Kent State Stark’s Music Department kicks off December with entertaining concerts featuring an international pianist and our own Stark Campus students.
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Vocal Ensembles Perform Holiday Music
The Kent State University at Stark Music Department will present fall music performances by the University Chorus and Men’s Chorus that include holiday favorites.
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Kent State University at Stark Presents a Piano Performance by Laurent Boukobza
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Kent State Stark Marks World AIDS Day, Nov. 28 - Dec. 2
To mark World AIDS Day on Dec. 1, Kent State University at Stark will host a variety of informative events and lectures to increase awareness and understanding of HIV and AIDS. Featured events include the presentation SEXED by standup comic River Huston, free, private HIV testing and a fundraising party.
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Laurent Boukobza Piano Performance Dec. 1
Kent State University at Stark Music Department presents a piano recital by Laurent Boukobza on Thursday, Dec. 1 at 7:30 p.m. in Main Hall Auditorium.
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World AIDS Day Recognition: Nov. 28 - Dec. 2
To recognize World AIDS Day, which is December 1, 2011, Kent State University at Stark will host numerous informative events and lectures to increase the awareness and understanding of HIV and AIDS.
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KSU Choice Card: The Key to Faster Refunds
Kent State will partner with Higher One®, a financial services company focused solely on higher education, to offer students a new method for receiving student refunds - the KSU Choice Card.
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Open Auditions Announced for Evil Dead: The Musical
Kent State University at Stark Theatre has announced open auditions for the season’s musical production of Evil Dead: The Musical.
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Music of the Civil War on Nov. 17
The community is invited to attend a historical lecture on The Music of the American Civil War, presented by M.J. Albacete, executive director of the Canton Museum of Art (CMA).
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Admissions Hosts The Experience on Nov. 9
Kent State University at Stark is offering The Experience on Wednesday, Nov. 9 from 6-8 p.m. in the Main Hall Auditorium. Specialized informational sessions for prospective students focus on academic programs, along with campus opportunities outside of the classroom that will enhance the college experience.
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Kent State Stark Student Organization Launches Activist Documentary Film Festival
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Kent State University at Stark Theatre Presents Plumfield, Iraq
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Contemporary Guitar Duo Performs on Nov. 3
Kent State University at Stark Music Department presents a dual guitar concert by Les Frères Méduses (the Jellyfish Brothers), featuring Randall Avers and Benoit Albert, on Thursday, Nov. 3 at noon in Main Hall Auditorium.
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TASK Activist Documentary Film Festival
T.A.S.K. (Take Action. Spread Knowledge.), a student organization at Kent State University at Stark, is hosting a their first annual Activist Documentary Film Festival, featuring five films that will challenge views to question the world around us.
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Kent State Stark to Host Award-Winning Journalist Peter Bergen
Kent State University at Stark invites the community to hear renowned journalist Peter Bergen’s presentation of Obama’s War on Monday, Nov. 14, at 7:30 p.m. in the Timken Great Hall, located in The University Center.
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Di Tsvey Duo to Perform Jewish Klezmer Music at Kent State University at Stark
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Eye on Education Discussion on Oct. 25
Eye on Education: Why it Matters to You, an open discussion about education issues, will take place at Kent State University at Stark on Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2011 from 7 – 8:30 p.m. in The University Center Dining Room.
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Di Tsvey Duo to Perform Jewish Klezmer Music
Kent State University at Stark Music Department presents a concert by Di Tsvey – The Greenman/Rushefsky Duo on Saturday, Oct. 29 at 7:30 p.m. in Main Hall Auditorium.
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Kent State Stark Theatre Presents Plumfield, Iraq
Kent State University at Stark Theatre presents Plumfield, Iraq by Barbara Lebow as the first play of the 2011-12 season.
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Featured Speaker Peter Bergen on Monday, Nov. 14
Kent State University at Stark invites the community to hear world renowned journalist Peter Bergen’s presentation of Obama’s War.
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Kent State University at Stark Organizes Boo U Fall Festival
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Boo U Fall Festival for Children on Thursday, Oct. 27
Kent State University at Stark will host their fall festival, a family-friendly, educational fall celebration for elementary school-aged kids.
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Performance of Classical Love Songs on Oct. 15
Kent State University at Stark Music Department presents a classical recital by soprano MeeAe Cecilia Nam and pianist Kevin Class on Saturday, Oct. 15 at 7:30 p.m.
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Pleasures of Matter Art Exhibit Opens Oct. 3
Kent State University at Stark proudly opens the Pleasures of Matter exhibit, showcasing professional art of various media. The exhibit, which is open to the public, will be displayed from October 3 through 28, 2011, in the Kent State Stark Main Hall Art Gallery.
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Featured Speaker Michelle Rhee on Oct. 10
Kent State University at Stark invites the community to kick off the 21st season of the popular Featured Speakers Series with An Evening with Michelle Rhee.
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National Wildlife Federation Certifies Stark Habitat
The National Wildlife Federation (NWF) recently announced that the pond/wetland area is now recognized as an official Certified Wildlife Habitat™ site.
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Computer Sale on Thursday, Sept. 29 at 9 a.m.
Kent State University at Stark will host a sale to liquidate used Dell computers and laptops on Thursday, Sept. 29, beginning at 9 a.m. The sale is open to the campus community and general public.
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Kent State University at Stark Announces the 2011-12 Theatre Season
Kent State University at Stark has announced the theatre performances for the 2011-12 academic year.
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Kent State University at Stark presents the 2011–12 Featured Speakers Series
Kent State University at Stark proudly kicks off the 21st season of the popular Featured Speakers Series with another lineup of exciting speakers. Each season, nearly 2,500 campus and community members take advantage of a rare opportunity to be introduced to national and international experts on a wide range of topics and issues that shape our society, including Bill Nye the Science Guy (pictured).
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10th Anniversary of 9/11 Symposium on Sept. 7
To reflect on the 10th anniversary of the terrorist attacks that occurred on September 11, 2001, Interfaith Campus Ministry will host a program that will examine the pertinent facts and common misconceptions of that monumental day.
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2011-2012 Featured Speakers Series Announced
Kent State University at Stark proudly kicks off the 21st season of the popular Featured Speakers Series with another lineup of exciting speakers.
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Stark Concert Band Auditions Announced
The Kent State University at Stark Music Department announces auditions for the Kent State Stark Concert Band.
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Ohio SBDC Sponsors QuickBooks Training
The Ohio Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at Kent State University at Stark is sponsoring training sessions on QuickBooks accounting software.
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2011-2012 Stark Theatre Season Announced
Kent State University at Stark has announced the scheduled theatre performances for the 2011-12 academic year.
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Open Auditions for Plumfield, Iraq on Sept. 7 & 8
Kent State University at Stark Theatre has announced open auditions for the season’s fall theatrical production, Plumfield, Iraq by Barbara Lebow.
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Gallery 6000 Opens the Atmoscapes Exhibit
Kent State University at Stark is proud to host the Gallery 6000 exhibit, entitled Atmoscapes. Gallery 6000 is a collaboration between local artists and Kent State Stark, showcasing art of various media throughout the year.
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Kent State Signs Agreement with Stark State College
Ohio’s second largest public university is partnering with an associate degree college to simplify and guarantee the transfer process between the two institutions.
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Biology Added as Kent State University at Stark’s Newest Bachelor’s Degree Program
Students who desire a career in biological science, but also want the flexibility to study in one or more other fields, will soon be able to earn a four-year degree in biology from Kent State University at Stark.
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The Corporate University Announces The Knowledge Network
The Corporate University at Kent State Stark announces The Knowledge Network, a new holistic approach to professional development.
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Voices of Canton Inc. to Perform on June 4 & 5
One of this region’s premiere choral organizations, the Voices of Canton Inc., or VOCI, is returning to Kent State University at Stark, where it was the company-in-residence in the early 70s.