Karamu Ya Wahitimu/
Celebraci贸n de los Graduados
This pre-commencement celebration and final Rites of Passage is graduation ceremony to celebrate the accomplishments of all graduating African American, Native American, Latinx, Hispanic and Multiracial undergraduate and graduate students. A senior speaker will provide remarks before students are recognized and bestowed with a cultural stole by a faculty member in their respective college.
Gerald (Jerry) Payto鈥檚 father taught him an important lesson early on in life. 鈥淗e used to say, 鈥榊ou really don鈥檛 receive until you give,鈥欌 Jerry said. 鈥淭hat has stuck in my mind my whole life." Gerald (Jerry) 鈥68, and his wife, Christie, have been involved in numerous Kent State University endeavors, including establishing The Joseph Schidlowski Visiting Professorship in Architecture in 2009. In addition, Jerry was the architect for phase one renovations of the School of Art in 2005. Now, Jerry鈥檚 firm, Payto Architects of Cleveland, has won the bid for the renovation and constru...
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By: Cody Carson Kent, Ohio As the spring semester kicks into full swing, so do the spring sports. The Golden Flashes begin full-team, full-contact practices after three weeks of positional work, which were essential to the teams potential for success. Attackman Cody Carson was quoted saying "One of our biggest weaknesses in the fall was our fundamentals. We realized we needed to get ourselves to a higher level before we went full go. Three weeks of stick work, conditioning, and offensive and defensive scheme work will put us way ahead of schedule so we...