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Ryan Holmes, owner of MadCap Brewery in Kent, Ohio, poses for a portrait in the windows of his brewery on March 10, 2017.

Alumnus gets taste of success with local brewery

Payton Moore March 14, 2017

A background in science and a love for beer makes Ryan Holmes an unlikely entrepreneur. In 2013, Holmes served his first pint under MadCap Brew Co., but the beer-making journey started 15 years before.Holmes...

Trustee professor Paul Gaston holds his book, “Ohio’s Craft Beers,” which he released two weeks ago, in Moulton Hall on Monday, April 4, 2016. Gaston’s book documents over 40 of Ohio’s major breweries and offers in-depth profiles on their craft beers.

Kent State professor crafts book on beer

Alexis Amato April 6, 2016

Kent State Trustees Professor Paul Gaston is a man of many accomplishments: A priest at St. Paul's Episcopal Church, he is also the author of three books and more than 40 scholarly articles on topics...