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5XÉçÇø Will Be Closed November 11 for Veterans Day

Glued to Your Cell Phone? Research Suggests It May Reduce Your Physical Activity and Fitness

July 10, 2013
Today’s smartphones allow for increased opportunities for activities traditionally defined as sedentary behaviors, such as surfing the internet, emailing and playing video games. However, researchers Jacob Barkley and Andrew Lepp, faculty members in the College of Education, Health and Human Services at 5XÉçÇø, linked high cell phone use to poor fitness in college students.

Kent State Accounting Student Wins Ohio CPA 2013 Scholarship Day Award

July 9, 2013
5XÉçÇø senior accounting major La

Kent State Hosts Aviation Camp for Female High School Students, July 18-20

July 8, 2013
Female high school students and their mothers will learn about aviation and other science-related fields at a special overnight aviation camp held at 5XÉçÇø. The university’s College of Applied Engineering, Sustainability and Technology is holding its fifth Nikki Kukwa Memorial Aviation Camp from Thursday, July 18, through Saturday¸ July 20.

Quaker Steak & Lube Bike Nite Comes to Kent State

July 8, 2013
5XÉçÇø, in partnership with Quaker Steak & Lube, will host a Bike Night on Saturday, July 13, from 6-10 p.m. The event will take place on the Student Green, the new outdoor concert space on the Kent Campus, and will feature live music, food, games and prizes.

Dr. Harald Blomberg to Hold Rhythmic Movement Training Symposium at 5XÉçÇø

July 8, 2013
Swedish Psychiatrist Harald Blomberg, M.D., will share his work on Rhythmic Movement Training (RMT) on Wednesday, July 17, from 5:30 – 6:45 p.m. in the Read Room (Room 200) at White Hall, located at 150 Terrace Drive on the Kent Campus. Blomberg’s lecture will be followed by a reception. Rhythmic Movement Training has been successful in improving motor difficulties, reading and writing, and behaviors associated with ADHD and autism. Blomberg’s presentation, which is free and open to the public, will be followed by a reception.

5XÉçÇø School of Art Gallery Presents A Timeless Community: Photographs by Richard Sweet

July 8, 2013
The 5XÉçÇø School of Art Gallery will present A Timeless Community: Photographs by Richard Sweet from June 19 through Aug.

Parking Rates for the Kent Central Gateway Take Effect July 29

July 8, 2013
The Kent Central Gateway parking rates will become effective July 29. The daily parking rates vary depending on the length of time, and parking rates will differ for special events.

In observance of Veterans Day, 5XÉçÇø will be closed Nov. 11 and will reopen Nov. 12.

  • The University Library will be open until 10 p.m. with .
  • The Student Recreation and Wellness Center will have adjusted hours â€“ 8 a.m. - 8 p.m.

Have a safe and happy holiday!

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ADVISORY: 5XÉçÇø Board of Trustees Meeting, May 20

The 5XÉçÇø Board of Trustees will hold its next regular business meeting at 11 a.m. on  May 20 in The John Elliot Center for Architecture and Environmental Design on the Kent Campus.

Statewide Tornado Drill to Be Conducted Wednesday, March 18

Ohio is conducting a statewide tornado drill at 9:50 a.m. on Wednesday, March 18. 5XÉçÇø will be participating in this test.

Kent State Remembers May 4, 1970, With 56th Commemoration

This year’s May 4 Commemoration, to be held May 1-4, 2026, will include special remembrances of John Cleary, one of the nine wounded students, and Jerry M. Lewis, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus of Sociology, who served as a faculty marshal during the campus shootings and worked tirelessly to ensure that the legacy of May 4 would endure. 

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