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�Ը�� University's ADA Accessibility Highlights

Feb. 18, 2013

Even before sweeping changes resulted from the passage of the 1990 Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), �Ը�� University had been a trailblazer in disability awareness and responsiveness to student needs. In 1971, recognizing the unique challenges posed by students with…

KSU Advisory: Feb. 18 – Kent Campus Safety Alert

Feb. 18, 2013

�Ը�� University Police are investigating the burning of four pieces of paper that were hanging on bulletin boards in Prentice Hall. Each burning occurred separately over the last 10 days and resulted in the partial destruction of the papers. No other damage was sustained…

�Ը�� Invites Community to Provide Input for New Airport Master Plan, March 4

Feb. 18, 2013

The first public meeting for the �Ը�� University Airport Master Plan has been scheduled for Monday, March 4. In this meeting, the public will be introduced to the project and learn why university leaders are reassessing recommendations from the 2006 plan and taking a fresh…

�Ը�� Students Create Popular Facebook Cleaning Tool

Feb. 15, 2013

SimpleWash, formerly FaceWash, is a new Facebook-scrubbing application created by �Ը�� computer science majors Daniel Gur, Camden Fullmer and David Steinberg, and it can help you identify and remove potentially career-damaging content from your Facebook.…

C-SPAN Bus to Visit �Ը�� on Friday, Feb. 15

Feb. 13, 2013

The C-SPAN Bus, an interactive multi-media learning center, will visit �Ը�� University on Friday, Feb. 15, from 9 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. The 45-foot bus will be located in the front of �Ը��’s Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center and will be open for free tours for…

2013 Urban Innovators Speaker Series to Feature �Ը��’s Cleveland Urban Design Collaborative Director, Feb. 20

Feb. 13, 2013

University Park Alliance’s 2013 Innovators Speaker Series will feature �Ը�� University’s Terry Schwarz at its next program. Schwarz is director of �Ը��’s Cleveland Urban Design Collaborative. The title of her presentation is “Transforming Vacant Spaces: Creating…

�Ը��’s TRIO Programs to Hold Second Annual Luncheon, Feb. 26

Feb. 12, 2013

The three branches of the TRIO Program at �Ը�� University will host the second annual TRIO Achievers Recognition Luncheon on Tuesday, Feb. 26, at 11 a.m. in the Kent Student Center Ballroom. The luncheon will be held to celebrate National TRIO Week. TRIO is a federal…

�Ը�� Joins Global Campaign One Billion Rising to Stop Violence Against Women and Girls, Feb. 14

Feb. 12, 2013

Feb. 14 to be V-Day’s Largest Day of Action Ever On Feb. 14, at various times and locations across campus, the �Ը�� University Women’s Center will join with activists around the world for One Billion Rising, the largest day of action in the history of V-Day, the global…

�Ը�� Student Gets an Experience of a Lifetime at the Super Bowl

Feb. 11, 2013

�Ը�� University’s TeleProductions crew and satellite truck provided support capabilities for the BBC’s live broadcast of the Super Bowl in New Orleans. Senior electronic media production major Dan LeBeau was part of the TeleProductions crew at the Super Bowl.…

Important Information �Ը�� Final Grading of Spring 2013 First Five Weeks (F1) Classes

Feb. 11, 2013

Online final grading for Spring Semester 2013 F1 courses — meeting in first five weeks from Jan. 14 through Feb. 17 part of term — begins Thursday, Feb. 14, via FlashFAST. Grading is available now also for any Spring Semester 2013 course section that was…