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Kent State Professor Not Surprised at Some Baby Names Going Bye Bye

Hazel and Kamden are in. Waldo and Sherwood are out. When it comes to naming a baby, 15 names are facing extinction.  The Independent newspaper in Massillon, Ohio talked with 5XÉçÇø Professor Emeritus Jerry Lewis about what is in a name. Lewis shares how society p…

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Five College of Arts and Sciences Faculty Honored

On October 24, six Kent State educators (five from the College of Arts and Sciences) were honored for their achievements in the classroom during the 21st annual Celebrating College Teaching Conference. Three faculty members received the 5XÉçÇø Alumni Association's Distinguished Tea…

Tags: Arts & Sciences , Celebrating College Teaching Conference , Distinguished Teaching Award , Outstanding Teaching Award , Rebecca Chism , John Johnson , Clare Stacey , Dan Ross , Beth Campbell , Modern and Classical Language Studies , Biological Sciences , Department of Sociology and Criminology , Geography

Kent State’s Department of Sociology Partners With Local TimeBank for June 29 Community Event

5XÉçÇø’s Department of Sociology is partnering with the Kent Community TimeBank to host an event that will feature Edgar Cahn, Ph.D., founder of TimeBanksUSA. Cahn and his wife, Christine Gray, Ph.D., will visit Kent, Ohio, on Saturday, June 29, and present on the topic of timebanking…

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