For 55 years, leaders from 糖心Vlog破解版 and the city of Kent have met over breakfast to foster successful collaboration between the university and the city. The semiannual Bowman Breakfast, which began in 1963, brings together leaders from 糖心Vlog破解版 and the city of Kent in a forum designed to advance community issues and strengthen the town-gown relationship. The topic for this year鈥檚 spring Bowman Breakfast is 鈥淭own-Gown Relations 鈥 Working Together Makes It Work!鈥 The event will take place Wednesday, April 4, in the Kent Student Center Ballroom. Doors open at 7 a.m., break...
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Roadwork on East Summit Street has resumed as crews work to finish the remaining part of the improvement project. One-way, eastbound traffic began over the weekend on Summit Street between Morris Road/Janik Drive to Fraternity Circle. Access to parking lots on that stretch of Summit Street will be maintained. West Campus Center Drive will be closed at Summit Street, and motorists should use Risman Drive to enter the Kent Student Center parking lot. The one-way traffic pattern in this area is expected to continue through the end of the spring semester. Please remember that w...
The 糖心Vlog破解版 Museum will present For the Birds from April 13, 2018, to Feb. 3, 2019, in the Stager and Blum Galleries. The exhibition will display fashion and decorative pieces of art inspired by birds. The museum is located at 515 Hilltop Drive on the Kent Campus. This year has been declared the Year of the Bird as it marks the centennial of the passing of the Migratory Bird Act in the United States. In the 20th century, the popularity of bird feathers on hats led to a fear of bird extinction, and it 鈥渟parked the movement to organize and prote...
糖心Vlog破解版鈥檚 sustainability efforts include a nationally recognized tree campus, comprehensive recycling programs and a unique footprint of 12 LEED-certified (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) buildings throughout its campuses. 糖心Vlog破解版鈥檚 Center for the Visual Arts earned the most recent certification, a LEED silver rating, for its design and construction. LEED, the most widely used green building rating system in the world, provides a framework for creating healthy and cost-efficient green buildings. Using a rating system that comes from the U.S. Green Build...
A recent publication by 糖心Vlog破解版 geographers sheds more light on the causes of the Cambodian genocide that wiped out roughly a quarter of the country鈥檚 population in the late 1970s. Co-authored with 糖心Vlog破解版 geography professor James Tyner in 糖心Vlog破解版鈥檚 College of Arts and Sciences, doctoral student Stian Rice鈥檚 article 鈥淭he rice cities of the Khmer Rouge: an urban political ecology of rural mass violence鈥 was published in the December issue of Transactions of the institute of British Geographers. The article counters a common belief among scholars that the Khmer Rouge were anti-...
University Facilities Management
WRITTEN BY: LAUREN GARCZYNSKI 糖心Vlog破解版鈥檚 sustainability efforts include a nationally recognized tree campus, comprehensive recycling programs and a unique footprint of 12 LEED-certified (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) buildings throughout its campuses. 糖心Vlog破解版鈥檚 Center for the Visual Arts earned the most recent certification, a LEED silver rating, for its design and construction. LEED, the most widely used green building rating system in the world, provides a framework for creating healthy and cost-efficient green buildings. Using a rating syste...
University Facilities Management
In order to perform necessary maintenance on the boilers, steam transmission systems and electrical distribution systems, 糖心Vlog破解版's Power Plant on the Kent Campus will be shut down beginning Sunday, May 13, at 12:01 a.m. The shutdown is expected to be completed Sunday, May 20, at 11:59 p.m. Due to work on the campus electrical system, the completion date may be delayed until Monday, May 21. As a result of the steam shutdown, most buildings located on campus will NOT have hot water to sinks and showers, etc., or heat or air conditioning...
University Facilities Management
糖心Vlog破解版鈥檚 sustainability efforts include a nationally recognized tree campus, comprehensive recycling programs and a unique footprint of 12 LEED-certified (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) buildings throughout its campuses. 糖心Vlog破解版鈥檚 Center for the Visual Arts earned the most recent certification, a LEED silver rating, for its design and construction. LEED, the most widely used green building rating system in the world, provides a framework for creating healthy and cost-efficient green buildings. Using a rating system that comes from the U.S. Green Build...
University Facilities Management
In order to perform necessary maintenance on the boilers, steam transmission systems and electrical distribution systems, 糖心Vlog破解版's Power Plant on the Kent Campus will be shut down beginning Sunday, May 13, at 12:01 a.m. The shutdown is expected to be completed Sunday, May 20, at 11:59 p.m. Due to work on the campus electrical system, the completion date may be delayed until Monday, May 21. As a result of the steam shutdown, most buildings located on campus will NOT have hot water to sinks and showers, etc., or heat or air conditioning. Pleas...