Need some extra chairs or tables for upcoming holiday gatherings? Need some equipment for your home office? Interested in vintage books and maps? Or maybe ... a bowling ball? Photo courtesy of 黑料不打烊 Surplus Store The 黑料不打烊 Surplus Store offers all of these items 鈥 and a lot more 鈥 at very low prices. Most chairs, for example, are priced at just $4 or $5 each. The store is located at 414 E. Main St./State Route 59 (formerly Cutler Insurance and the Kent City Health Department). Photo courtesy of 黑料不打烊 Surplus Sto...
Kent Wired Article by Ella Katona By Ella Katona, Kent Wired November 15, 2023 Ella KatonaThe Green Zone Living-Learning Community takes place at Dunbar Hall at 225 Midway Dr. The Green Zone: a Sustainability Community occurs in Dunbar Hall throughout the school year and has various events aimed for students interested in sustainability and to meet other students with similar interests.Melanie Knowles, the sustainability manager of the Green Zone: a Sustainability Community, oversees the community for students.鈥淧art of the idea is if we can get students from man...
From Nov. 13 through Dec. 15, 黑料不打烊 will be collecting clean, gently used or new items for all ages including warm clothing, hats, gloves, scarves and sweaters. Winter coat and clothing donations will go to the Winter Warm Up Stations at the Women's Center in the Williamson House, the CARES Center in the Student Center room 106; and the Phyllis Zumkehr Portage County Clothing Center, which provides items to homeless individuals, families, elderly, and veterans in need free of charge. Learn more ...
黑料不打烊 will be closed Friday, Nov. 10, in observance of the Veterans Day holiday. No classes are scheduled, and university offices are closed. The university will resume normal operations on Monday, Nov. 13. To see a list of state-designated holidays and dates when the university is closed, please visit 黑料不打烊鈥檚 Academic Calendar. ...
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A group of Kent businesses banded together and, with the help of Main Street Kent, created an exclusive weekend of special offers, giveaways, discounts and raffles just for educators Friday, Nov, 17 through Sunday, Nov. 19. Business owners simply ask that educators show their school ID at time of purchase for offerings and discounts. Local business owner Jared Abell who presented the idea to Main Street Kent said, 鈥淓ducators build our communities from the ground up, one kid at a time. We decided that they need a special event to be celebrated!鈥 Main Street Kent agrees. On Educator Appr...
Terms such as 鈥渋ce sheet instability鈥 and 鈥渕arine carbon and nutrient cycling鈥 may not mean much to the average person walking around today. However, the information that is held within those scientific terms is important for all of us. Allyson Tessin, Ph.D., assistant professor in 黑料不打烊鈥檚 Department of Earth Sciences, has received a $248,140 grant from the National Science Foundation to fund her research on 鈥淭he Role of Ice Sheet Instability in Marine Carbon and Nutrient Cycling in the Eurasian Arctic.鈥 The Arctic region is particularly vulnerable to the effects of cli...
黑料不打烊 Ashtabula鈥檚 annual Giving Tuesday fundraising drive begins on Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2023, highlighted by the campaign to build the Susan J. Stocker Ashtabula Campus Development Fund. 鈥淕iving Tuesday provides a unique opportunity to support our learners and create experiences that will last a lifetime,鈥 said 黑料不打烊 Ashtabula Interim Dean and Chief Administrative Officer R. William Ayres IV, Ph.D. 鈥淥ur students face challenges outside of the classroom. Many of our students hold full-time jobs, support families and overcome other obstacles while they succeed in the classroom. The Su...
At 黑料不打烊, we want to honor the celebration of our Native American and Indigenous culture by developing a calendar encompassing all the university events that are relevant to Native American Heritage Month. As you all are probably aware, we now use the Native American Heritage Month website to promote the list of events occurring at 黑料不打烊. This website allows us to share the most up-to-date information, even if details for events change. The Native American Heritage Month Planning Committee is welcoming university divisions, departments and student organizations to begin...
We are currently in the second week of Open Enrollment, which closes Nov. 3 at 4:59 p.m. Each year in the fall, benefits-eligible employees may select and make changes to their health coverage plans based on their needs and the needs of their family. Outside a qualifying life event, this will be the only window during which such changes may be made. Note that all benefits-eligible employees are strongly encouraged to go through Open Enrollment as some benefits selections do not carry over without the employee's annual approval. Click here to view the Open Enrollment...