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Kent State Trumbull's Honors students collaborated with Trumbull Satellite, a student-run multimedia digital magazine, to collect and deliver dry goods, canned foods and personal items to the campus Care Closet and Food Pantry.   Aside from taking on the challenge of rigorous coursework, Honors students are encouraged to find ways to make a positive difference in the lives of those around them. In this case, they chose fellow students who may be struggling with food insecurity. "When I first visited the Care Closet and Food Pantry, I was amazed by all of the items available to studen...

The annual Kent State Salem Undergraduate Research Conference showcased students’ research projects in a variety of topic areas and allowed them to share what they learned through discussions with the academic staff. The conference is held each year and is open to all undergraduates in any discipline and in any for-credit course on any Kent State campus. Faculty judges evaluate the presentations based on originality; significance; evidence of learning about the research and information gathering process; and overall quality. The keynote speaker was Dr. Stacy Miner, a faculty memb...

Students in Kent State’s Multicultural Living Learning Community in Wright Hall had the opportunity to get to know a different culture through food at the Cooking with Culture event, hosted on Dec. 8, 2023. The event's goal was to create a sense of community with the attendees and culturally affirm their identities through a guided discussion revolving around food and culture. Josiah Ragin, intercultural aide and a sophomore majoring in physical education and sports performance taught the group how to make a dish called New York Chopped Cheese. Ragin, who is from Harlem, New York, enjoys...