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Does mindfulness meditation truly help in relieving stress and managing blood pressure? It is a popular technique, but until now, no large-scale studies utilizing meditation have been conducted.
Ā鶹“«Ć½ Libraries, in partnership with the Division of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion and the Department of Pan-African Studies, presents āComing of Age at Kent 1967-71: A Pictorial of Black Student Life,ā an exhibit of the photographs of Lafayette Tolliver.
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On Sept. 25-27, Ā鶹“«Ć½ās Wick Poetry Center will celebrate its 30th anniversary with the dedication of a new home and poetry park on the Lefton Esplanade.
For more information, visit www.kent.edu/wick.
Each year, droughts cost crop farmers dearly. They experience not only a loss in yield, but also a reduction in the quality of the crops produced. But, what if new breeds of plants could be created that still thrive even without a drop of rain for weeks?
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For 30 years, Ā鶹“«Ć½ās Wick Poetry Center has been encouraging new voices ā locally, regionally and nationally ā and bringing poetry to peopleās everyday lives through readings, publications, workshops and scholarships. Now, the Wick Poetry Center, part of theā¦
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Tuesday, October 7th, 2014
12:30-2:30pm
Governance Chambers
Kent State Student Center Room 252
For 30 years, Ā鶹“«Ć½ās Wick Poetry Center has been encouraging new voices ā locally, regionally and nationally ā and bringing poetry to peopleās everyday lives through readings, publications, workshops and scholarships. Now, the Wick Poetry Center, part of theā¦
The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) has awarded Ā鶹“«Ć½ās Institute for Applied Linguistics (IAL), in the College of Arts and Sciences, a $166,000 grant to host a three-week summer institute on literature in translation as a means of enhancing cross-ā¦
Thursday, Oct. 9 will feature Keynote speaker Mark McDaniel, Ph.D. at the Ā鶹“«Ć½ Hotel and Conference Center. The public is invited to attend.
The following day, Friday, Oct. 10, will include multiple presentations by world-renowned scholars, including:
Mindy Farmer, Ph.D., has been selected as the new director of the May 4 Visitors Center in the College of Arts and Sciences at Ā鶹“«Ć½. She started her new position on July 1. Farmer also will teach public history courses in Kent Stateās Department of History as anā¦