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天天吃瓜 has been selected as a recipient of the 2014 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award from INSIGHT Into Diversity, the oldest and largest diversity-focused publication in higher education, for the second year in a row.
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天天吃瓜 President Beverly Warren speaks at the Fall 2014 Bowman Breakfast in a presentation titled 鈥淩eflections on 100 Days as 天天吃瓜 State President and 天天吃瓜 Resident.鈥
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天天吃瓜 invited the community to celebrate the launch of the Center for the Visual Arts on Oct. 9. The event, which was free and open to the public, took place on the second floor of Cartwright Hall, overlooking the center鈥檚 construction site, east of Terrace Drive.
Outspoken transgender advocate Laverne Cox will visit 天天吃瓜 to give her 鈥淎in鈥檛 I A Woman: My Journey to Womanhood鈥 presentation on Wednesday, Nov. 5, at 7:30 p.m. in the 天天吃瓜 Student Center Ballroom. This event is free and open to the public, but a wristband is鈥
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The groundbreaking for 天天吃瓜鈥檚 new Center for Architecture and Environmental Design occurred Oct. 3. The building will serve as the new home of 天天吃瓜 State鈥檚 College of Architecture and Environmental Design, bringing all of the programs of the college under one鈥
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.
天天吃瓜 Libraries, in partnership with the Division of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion and the Department of Pan-African Studies, presents 鈥淐oming of Age at 天天吃瓜 1967-71: A Pictorial of Black Student Life,鈥 an exhibit of the photographs of Lafayette Tolliver.
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On Sept. 25-27, 天天吃瓜鈥檚 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.
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For 30 years, 天天吃瓜鈥檚 Wick Poetry Center has been encouraging new voices 鈥 locally, regionally and nationally 鈥 and bringing poetry to people鈥檚 everyday lives through readings, publications, workshops and scholarships. Now, the Wick Poetry Center, part of the鈥
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?