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Student moms work to balance school, parenting

Savana Capp, Print Planner • May 6, 2024

A blaring alarm sounds at 6:20 a.m. in a household of three. A mother begins her day by waking up her two young children. With some pushback, the three of them each get ready for school. After two long...

Kent State’s Spirit of Motherhood Program receives $100,000 grant to fund research program for Black mothers, children

Zaria Johnson, Editor-In-Chief • April 18, 2022

Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield funded a $100,000 grant to the university's Spirit of Motherhood program to further assist Black mothers and their children in Northeast Ohio, according to a Monday press...

Diplomas and diapers: Student moms struggle to balance school, children

Chloe Forbes • March 21, 2018

A full workload can seem impossible when a student is juggling student loan debt and out-of-class responsibilities, but imagine raising a child at the same time.This is a reality some students face on...

Former KSU president Carol Cartwright speaks at Women’s Center event

Alexandra Seibt • March 8, 2016

Kent State's first female president, Carol Cartwright, returned to Kent State to speak at Mothers, Mentors & Muses: the seventh-annual Women’s Center Scholarship Fundraiser, hosted by the Women’s...

“Mothers, Mentors and Muses” honors inspirational female faculty

Payton Moore • March 10, 2015

Fifty-five female staff and faculty members received honorary recognition Tuesday in the Student Center Ballroom for the 6th annual “Mothers, Mentors and Muses.”Formerly known as the “Memories of...