College of Arts and Sciences
Speaker to Discuss the Holocaust in Poland
The Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University Jewish Studies Program in the College of Arts and Sciences will host a presentation by Annamaria Orla-Bukowska, Ph.D., a social anthropologist at the Jagiellonian University in Krakow, Poland on Nov. 5 at 7 p.m. at the Cohn Jewish Student Center on the Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ Campus. …
College of Arts & Sciences
Can Fireworks Damage Mount Rushmore? Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Researchers Study the Stability of National Monument
For Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University Professor of Geology Abdul Shakoor, Ph.D., studying the stability of Mount Rushmore, visited by nearly three million people each year, was a lifelong dream. So, in 2013, with the help of his graduate student, Lindsay Poluga, the two of them reached out to the …
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National Poetry Day!
October 15 is National Poetry Day! Please join us at the May Prentice House to celebrate. "Celebrating Our Own" is an annual poetry reading hosted by the Wick Poetry Center featuring our high school and undergraduate scholarship winners. May Prentice House Tuesday, October 15, 20…
College of Arts & Sciences
New Home and Public Park for Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State’s Wick Poetry Center
On Sept. 25-27, Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University’s Wick Poetry Center will celebrate its 30th anniversary with the dedication of a new home and poetry park on the Lefton Esplanade. For more information, visit www.kent.edu/wick.
College of Arts & Sciences
A Poetic Celebration
For 30 years, Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University’s Wick Poetry Center has been encouraging new voices – locally, regionally and nationally – and bringing poetry to people’s everyday lives through readings, publications, workshops and scholarships. Now, the Wick Poetry Center, part of the College of Arts and Scie…
College of Arts & Sciences
Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Dedicates the New Home of the Wick Poetry Center and Poetry Park
For 30 years, Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University’s Wick Poetry Center has been encouraging new voices – locally, regionally and nationally – and bringing poetry to people’s everyday lives through readings, publications, workshops and scholarships. Now, the Wick Poetry Center, part of the College of Arts and Scie…
Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ Campus
Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Dedicates the New Home of the Wick Poetry Center and Poetry Park
For 30 years, Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University’s Wick Poetry Center has been encouraging new voices – locally, regionally and nationally – and bringing poetry to people’s everyday lives through readings, publications, workshops and scholarships. Now, the Wick Poetry Center, part of the College of Arts and Scie…
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Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State’s Institute for Applied Linguistics Receives NEH Grant to Host Translation Institute
The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) has awarded Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University’s Institute for Applied Linguistics (IAL), in the College of Arts and Sciences, a $166,000 grant to host a three-week summer institute on literature in translation as a means of enhancing cross-cultural understanding f…
College of Arts & Sciences
Mindy Farmer Selected as the New Director of Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State’s May 4 Visitors Center
Mindy Farmer, Ph.D., has been selected as the new director of the May 4 Visitors Center in the College of Arts and Sciences at Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University. She started her new position on July 1. Farmer also will teach public history courses in Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State’s Department of History as an assistant professor …
College of Arts & Sciences
Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State to host Midwest Jewish Studies Association Academic Conference
The Jewish Studies Program, in Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University’s College of Arts and Sciences, will host the 26th Annual Midwest Jewish Studies Association Academic Conference on Sept. 14 – 15 at the Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Hotel and Conference Center in downtown Ñý¼§Ö±²¥. Approximately 30 scholars and professionals in Jewish…
College of Arts & Sciences