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Denise Seachrist

Seachrist to serve as Dean of KSU Stark

Alyssa Ronyak February 2, 2016

Denise A. Seachrist was named the new dean of Kent State Stark campus on Feb. 1. Seachrist's history with the university goes back nearly 30 years. During that time, she has been associated with both...

Finalists for dean of the College of Architecture and Environmental Design announced

Cameron Gorman January 21, 2016

The College of Architecture and Environmental Design, which is to be housed in the new building along the Esplanade, is in search of a new dean.“I have so enjoyed working with this faculty on this search," said...

Troy Carter founder of the Atom Factoryspeaks to members of Kent State student media during a press conference held before his speaking engagement as part of The Kent State Stark 2015-2016 Featured Speakers Series at the conference center at Kent State Stark, Tuesday, October 6, 2015.

Carter inspires audience at Stark

Katie Rush and Anthony Cornwell October 6, 2015

The Featured Speaker Series at Kent State Stark Campus celebrated its 25th season Tuesday night with a presentation from music industry strategist Troy Carter. Over the last 25 years, this series has...

Fashion show teaches about human trafficking

Kathryn Rush September 13, 2015

Kent State University Stark Campus will host UNCHAINED, a human sex trafficking awareness fashion show Sept. 21.UNCHAINED is a non-profit Columbus-based organization founded by Felicia Kalan and Stephanie...

The Kent State Stark Science Building is nearly finished as of June 18, 2015. It covers 41,140 square-feet and is slated to open fall 2015.

Stark campus Sciences Building will incorporate green technology

Austin Bennett June 18, 2015

Kent State Stark’s Sciences Building will open this August and provide biology and nursing students with new opportunities for hands-on learning and research.The 41,140 square-foot building will support...

Rachel Schmidt

KSU Stark student dies in accident

Kianna Bugglin September 22, 2014

MASSILLON— Rachel Schmidt defined herself on Instagram as an “enthusiast of life, laughter, love, health, exercise, sushi, smiles and doing new things.” She wanted to be a social worker.Sunday afternoon,...

Ceramic art pieces created by Kent State students are on display in the lower level art gallery at Kent State Stark.

New art exhibit comes to KSU Stark

Kianna Bugglin September 17, 2014

NORTH CANTON — A new ceramics exhibit at the Kent State University Stark campus is available to the public this fall.“Wood, Fire and Ashes,” a series of wood-fired sculptures, was constructed by...

Celebrate Earth Day at KSU at Stark

Julia Adkins April 24, 2014

Kent State at Stark will host an Earth Day Celebration Sunday, April 27, from 1 to 4 p.m. in the Campus Center parking lot and at the pond/wetland area.  The commemorative celebration of Earth Day at...

From left, junior philosophy major Tammy Thompson as Wonder Woman, sophmore psychology major Mike Scritchfield as Batman, Elizabeth Ross as Catwoman, Madelyn Tormasi as Black Widow and senior philosophy major Scott Finel as Superman dress as a favorite character at the DC vs. Marvel Comics debate Thursday, April 17,2014 in the main hall auditorium at Kent State-Stark.

Stark History Club debates comic book creators

Hannah Armenta April 17, 2014

The Kent State Stark History Club hosted its first comic book debate Thursday in the Kent State Stark Main Hall Auditorium.The event urged its attendees and debaters to look beyond the superficial pop...

Best-selling author Robert Edsel speaks at a press conference prior to his presentation at Kent State-Stark, Monday evening, April 7, 2014. Edsel spoke about the process of translating his book, "The Monument Men" into a film.

Robert Edsel tells the untold story of the Monuments Men at KSU Stark

Julia Adkins April 7, 2014

The best part of a story is hearing one that you have never heard of before.Robert Edsel presented a story such as that to a large audience Monday night at Kent State Stark inside The University Center.Edsel,...

The Corporate University at KSU Stark to aid in starting wage, benefits survey

Julia Adkins February 24, 2014

The Corporate University at Kent State University Stark campus, partnering with Team Northeast Ohio, is conducting a survey to collect new data on starting wage and benefit information about 250 different...

Jodi Picoult to appear at KSU Stark

Julia Adkins February 20, 2014

Best-selling author’s Jodi Picoult will be a featured speaker at Kent State Stark’s 23rd season of Featured Speakers on Monday at 7:30 p.m. in the Timken Great Hall in The University Center at KSU...