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¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø Volunteers Prepare to Welcome Freshmen to Campus
More than 500 ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø volunteers are preparing to welcome incoming freshmen to the Kent Campus Thursday morning.

Race, Stress and its Impact on Infant Mortality Among Black Infants
Ideastream® talks with ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø Psychology Professor Angela Neal-Barnett about the relationship between racial stress in black women and ways to reduce the stress before it affects pregnancy.
¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø Students, Faculty and Staff View the Solar Eclipse
¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø students, faculty and staff gather outside the Kent Student Center to view the solar eclipse.

¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø Establishes New School of Peace and Conflict Studies
¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹Ù꿉۪s Center for Applied Conflict Management is transforming into a new School of Peace and Conflict Studies this month.

Acting too White: ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø Psychologist Explains How the Accusation Causes Anxiety
¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø Professor Angela Neal-Barnett shares her Acting White Accusation research with WKYC-TV and Anxiety.org.

Heroin Epidemic Takes Center Stage at the Akron Civic Theater
The New York Times highlights a ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø student who turned the heroin epidemic into a theatrical performance “Independent: The Heroin Project.â€

One Stop Up and Running and Ready for Fall Traffic
One Stop for Student Services will serve as a single point-of-contact for student customer services previously provided at the Bursar, Registrar and Student Financial Aid offices.

The Missing Link Between College Renters and Landlords
A ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø entrepreneur creates a website and an upcoming app that connects renters to landlords.