Leagues Apart
Professor explores history of Negro and women's baseball leagues
By Melissa Edler, '00

Podcast: Dr. Leslie Heaphy discusses the beginnings of organized baseball

Vitamin Power
New B12 compound may defend against ailments of aging
By Lisa Lambert, M.A. '05

Chemistry Research Attracts National Interest; Podcast: Anatomy of Technology Transfer

In Harmony
Kent/Blossom program celebrates 40 years of making music
By Rachel Wenger, '00

Shh! It's a Secret
Research debunks military's 'don't ask, don't tell' rationale
By Melissa Edler, '00

The Power of Theatre
African Community Theatre enriches and empowers
By Heather Bing, Kent State Public Relations Student

Kent State Sets Football Attendance Record
Nearly 90,000 fans cheered the Golden Flashes last season

Kent State Athletics Earns Two Diversity Awards; Renovations for Indoor/Outdoor Golf Facility Right on Par

President's Message
Commitment and Connection
A message from Kent State University President Dr. Lester A. Lefton

What's in a Name?
Building names reveal historic highlights
By Dana Rader, Kent State Public Relations Student
 

Read university news for Summer 2007, including:

Read gift to fund library expansion, growth
Gift to establish assistantship and renovation

Regents support new foreign language academy
Summer program offers high school students world of languages

ALSO:
• Counseling program ranked no. 1 in nation
• Kent State named vice president for institutional advancement
• AT&T grant will improve use of classroom technology
• Cartwright receives national ACE award

 
• Grant Aims to Ignite Inspiration and Interest in Science
• Ashtabula's New Health and Science Building Moves Closer to Reality
• School of Library and Information Science Receives Collection of 21,000 Children's Picture Books
• Understanding the Arctic: NSF-Funded Expeditions Break New Ground in Climate Science
• Al Gore Training Project Taps Professor as Global Warming Messenger
• Kent State Classified as National Model of Collaboration and Outreach

Flashback: Living on Campus
Celebrate the best time of your life

The Undying Spirit
A History of the Williamson Alumni Center
By Dana Rader, Kent State Public Relations Student

Everyday Woman
2006 alumna wins fashion design contest
By Dana Rader, Kent State Public Relations Student

Julie Herman wins national award for excellence in teaching
By Dana Rader, Kent State Public Relations Student

Jude Liptak fits hearing aids for Slovakian children
By Amanda Vasil, Kent State Public Relations Student

Save the Date
Homecoming 2007 is Oct. 6