eInside - Week of Aug. 27, 2018

Cheers to 50 years of embracing diversity and empowering students of color to be successful. These and more are what Kent State University’s Student Multicultural Center is celebrating as it marks its golden jubilee this year.
News Briefs

One of the factors that influences the ability of plants and soils to store carbon is the focus of a new study by Elizabeth Herndon, Ph.D., assistant professor of geology in Kent State University’s College of Arts and Sciences.

Graduates of Kent State University's Child Development Center discuss their experiences at the center and future aspirations.

Humorist, columnist and author Dave Barry will headline the Kent State University at Tuscarawas 50th Anniversary on University Drive Celebration on Monday, Sept. 10, in the Performing Arts Center at 7 p.m.

Step Up and Speak Out is a collaborative initiative intended to better educate university community members on how to assist distressed or disruptive individuals.
In This Issue
Employee Anniversaries
Young, Nancy J. — 40 years
Chunn, Michael W. — 35 years
Devore, Richard O. — 35 years