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Dear Stark County high school seniors,
This is not how you wanted your senior year to end.
You deserved last dances at the prom, championship tournaments and walking with your class to the timeless sound of 鈥淧omp and Circumstance鈥. But as our circumstances would have it, those鈥
Kent State University at Stark鈥檚 Corporate University is offering complimentary check-in surveys to area businesses to assess their employees鈥 needs during the coronavirus pandemic.
Unprecedented challenges caused by the COVID-19 pandemic necessitate a change in approach to Kent State University鈥檚 admissions process to ensure student access and success.
鈥淲e recognize that COVID-19 has disrupted the college enrollment process for our prospective students鈥
Kent State University announced the creation of the Pay It Flash Forward Emergency Fund that will help students who are unexpectedly finding themselves in financial need as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
鈥淥ur students need us now more than ever,鈥 said Kent State President鈥
Several telecommunications companies are offering free internet access to students and area families.
MCTV, a leading internet, TV and phone provider in the region, announced Tuesday it would offer free internet access for families without service in response to online learning鈥
Kent State University at Stark Theatre will hold its second theatrical production of the 2019-20 season, 鈥淭he Nerd鈥, a two-act comedy by playwright Larry Shue.
The cast of 鈥淭he Nerd鈥 will take to the campus鈥 stage for opening night at 7:30 p.m. March 6 in The Mary J.鈥
Beck, a research professor in the Institute of Marine Sciences at the University of California, Santa Cruz, focuses on conserving our coastlines in an effort to reduce the risks of storm surges and flooding to property, people and our planet.
Thanks to a generous grant from the鈥
Bryan Terrell Clark will still speak at 7:30 p.m. tonight, Tuesday, March 10.
Our Featured Speaker event is STILL TAKING PLACE tonight at 7:30 p.m. in the Kent State Stark Conference Center.
Kent State University at Stark鈥檚 observance of Black History Month will include the Cleveland-based popular electric blues ensemble, the Wallace Coleman Band.
The celebratory activities, funded in part by ArtsInStark, are free, open to the public.
Kent State University at Stark is host to the 66th Northeast Central Ohio Scholastic Art Exhibit and Awards Ceremony.
The exhibition features more than 400 pieces of artwork from middle and high school students, representing districts in Stark, Summit, Portage, Wayne,鈥
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