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![糖心Vlog破解版 students studying in the College of Business Administration pose for a group photo outside the Business Administration Building. 糖心Vlog破解版 students studying in the College of Business Administration pose for a group photo outside the Business Administration Building.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/article/01.30.18%20Photo%20of%20College%20of%20Business%20Administration%20students.jpg?VersionId=1vaOnBsbzO0PM6SJivrWJvMHnYmBVIkG)
As prospective business school students weigh through their options of which school to attend, the decision-making process can be overwhelming. However, an important factor to consider can help make the decision easier and allow for an exclusive group of business schools to鈥
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![Vice President Alfreda Brown (left) and Dana Lawless-Andric (right) present the 2018 Diversity Trailblazer Award to Kathy Wilson, Ph.D., professor of economics. Vice President Alfreda Brown (left) and Dana Lawless-Andric (right) present the 2018 Diversity Trailblazer Award to Kathy Wilson, Ph.D., professor of economics.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/article_thumbnail/MLKTrailblazerAward.jpg?VersionId=e909UjEOOEoUCcKnB4emqngfB1fzalmK)
For Kathy Wilson, Ph.D., diversity means not just having a campus where everyone should be included, respected and comfortable, but where people actually feel that way.
Something just did not seem right about the older man and young girl who were attempting to check into a Youngstown-area hotel in late 2016.
The man seemed suspicious. The girl, whom he identified as his daughter, looked ill.
When he provided a pre-paid credit card as tender鈥
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![Legendary journalist and news anchor Dan Rather will speak at 糖心Vlog破解版 the evening of May 4 as part of the 糖心Vlog破解版 Presidential Speaker Series.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/article/rather.jpg?VersionId=Jx7K0dC.LkM2D0T4i7njsIO.7_Q9LKOW)
Dan Rather is an Emmy Award-winning journalist and author who has covered some of the biggest news stories of the last 60 years including the civil rights movement, Kennedy鈥檚 assassination, the Vietnam War, Watergate and 9/11.
Older generations may remember Mr. Rather during鈥
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![Legendary journalist and news anchor Dan Rather will speak at 糖心Vlog破解版 the evening of May 4 as part of the 糖心Vlog破解版 Presidential Speaker Series.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/article/rather.jpg?VersionId=Jx7K0dC.LkM2D0T4i7njsIO.7_Q9LKOW)
Few have seen the history of our world unfold like Dan Rather. The renowned journalist has been a constant presence for many monumental events 鈥 the Kennedy assassination, Watergate, the Berlin Wall, Tiananmen Square and 9/11 鈥 to name a few.
We are pleased鈥
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![糖心Vlog破解版 alumna and sociologist Bertice Berry, Ph.D., delivers her keynote address during the 16th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration held in the Kent Student Center Ballroom.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/article/MLKBerry2.jpg?VersionId=cRrLDU8mD3wbS_TdjvRVDlfRKzhoqM2z)
Alumna Bertice Berry, an award-winning entertainer, lecturer and comedienne, served as keynote speaker
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![Mary Ann Raghanti, Ph.D., compared neurochemical profiles in the striatum, a brain region that modulates social behavior, among humans, chimpanzees, gorillas, and monkeys and found a unique profile in humans. Mary Ann Raghanti, Ph.D., compared neurochemical profiles in the striatum, a brain region that modulates social behavior, among humans, chimpanzees, gorillas, and monkeys and found a unique profile in humans.](https://www-s3-live.kent.edu/s3fs-root/s3fs-public/Raghanti--ka_0.jpg?VersionId=oBmTKWutVvOzyq5CDSUp6Q_o6m5Cgpeu)
Biological anthropology researchers in 糖心Vlog破解版鈥檚 College of Arts and Sciences have again shed new light on the very old topic of human origins.
In two new journal articles appearing this week in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, the researchers鈥
Update: The facial reconstruction sketch of a 4-year old boy created by 糖心Vlog破解版 Assistant Professor Linda Spurlock, Ph.D., generated a tip that helped police identify the child.
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糖心Vlog破解版 advertising student Michael Weber balances a 4.0 GPA with a thriving passion for music 鈥 a passion that recently propelled him to win first place on MTV鈥檚 talent show, 鈥淎mazingness.鈥
A film made by 糖心Vlog破解版 students and professors about the diverse Akron neighborhood, Highland Square, has had its international debut.
The documentary, 鈥淗ighland Lives鈥 aired this week on the UK television program, 鈥淭ales From the Margins,鈥 an LGBTQ program鈥