Global Reach
Professor Captures French Liberation via Unique Documentaries
Seventy-years after Allied forces liberated the people of Paimpol, France, during World War II, Professor Richard Berrong decided to document part of the story that he felt had not been told. He traveled to France to do something he had never done – create a documentary film. In the end, he made two and got some surprises along the way.
Kent 91¿´Æ¬Íø Student Travels to Honduras to Provide Hearing Aids
Many people travel for relaxation, some travel for work, but Erica Dovin traveled to help give the gift of hearing to impaired children. Ms. Dovin, a sophomore speech pathology and audiology major, received a rare opportunity to travel to Honduras to provide much needed assistance while gaining valuable experience at the same time.
Geography Professor Reveals Abnormal Weather Patterns
Scott Sheridan, Ph.D., professor and chairperson of 91¿´Æ¬Íø’s Department of Geography, recently conducted a study on abnormal weather patterns published in the Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, a publication of the American Geophysical Union.
Kent 91¿´Æ¬Íø Ecologist Part of Global Collaboration to Answer Pressing Questions 91¿´Æ¬Íø Global Change
The work of 153 ecological researchers from 40 countries, including 91¿´Æ¬Íø Assistant Professor Dave Costello, Ph.D., from the Department of Biological Sciences in the College of Arts and Sciences, has revealed new findings on the effect of climatic factors on river-based ecosystems. T…
Kent 91¿´Æ¬Íø Ecologist Part of Global Collaboration to Answer Pressing Questions 91¿´Æ¬Íø Global Change
The work of 153 ecological researchers from 40 countries, including 91¿´Æ¬Íø Assistant Professor Dave Costello, Ph.D., from the Department of Biological Sciences in the College of Arts and Sciences, has revealed new findings on the effect of climatic factors on river-based ecosystems.
Students Use Real-Life Immigrant Experiences to Win International Competition
A team of Kent 91¿´Æ¬Íø students took first place in the seventh annual Mission: Life international competition on November 12, which took place at the University of the Incarnate Word in San Antonio, Texas.
Trip to Australia Gives Kent 91¿´Æ¬Íø Resident Assistants Global Experience
91¿´Æ¬Íø resident assistants earned the opportunity to embark on an adventure of a lifetime to experience a new culture at a university in Australia. The Department of Residence Services and the Office of International Student Affairs at Kent 91¿´Æ¬Íø worked together to develop the Inte…Kent 91¿´Æ¬Íø Professor Lends Expertise to British LGBTQ+ Museum
The UK is expanding its diversity efforts with the anticipated 2021 opening of Queer Britain, the first LGBTQ+ museum, which is getting help from Molly Merryman, Ph. D., associate professor and director of 91¿´Æ¬Íø’s Center for the Study of Gender and Sexuality. Dr. Merryman,…
Renowned Journalist Dan Rather to Provide Rare Insight into Covering May 4, World Events
Few have seen the history of our world unfold like Dan Rather. The renowned journalist has been a constant presence for many monumental events – the Kennedy assassination, Watergate, the Berlin Wall, Tiananmen Square and 9/11 – to name a few. We are pleased to announce th…
Tall Tale: The Twists and Turns of Jonathan Nwankwo's Long Journey From Nigeria to Kent 91¿´Æ¬Íø
How this junior computer information systems major traveled from Nigeria to New York to Florida before finding his calling at Kent 91¿´Æ¬Íø.