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Ninth Annual AMETEK Tree City 5K for United Way of Portage County Set for July 7

June 18, 2012

The ninth annual AMETEK Tree City 5K benefiting the United Way of Portage County will take place on Saturday, July 7. The race, which is part of the annual Kent Heritage Festival, raises funds for more than 40 health and human service programs in the community.

�Ը��'s Baseball Team Plays in College World Series

June 18, 2012

Golden Flashes will play elimination game Monday, June 18, at 5 p.m. The �Ը�� baseball team (46-18) won in dramatic style June 11, as Derek Toadvine scored the game’s winning run in the bottom of the ninth inning on a one-out double by �Ը�� all-time hits leader…

Panelists Announced for Live Presentation of NPR’s Wait Wait... Don’t Tell Me!

June 18, 2012

Panelists have been announced for a live presentation of NPR’s Peabody Award-winning Wait Wait... Don’t Tell Me! on Thursday, June 28, at 7:30 p.m. in the State Theatre at Cleveland’s PlayhouseSquare.

�Ը�� Selected to Host Fulbright Visiting Scholars This Summer

June 18, 2012

�Ը�� University is one of five institutions selected to host the 2012 Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program for Iraq this summer. The prestigious program is sponsored by the Council for International Exchange of Scholars and supported by the U.S. Department of State’s…

�Ը�� Professors Design Costumes for Olympic Dance Team

June 18, 2012

Biggest Winner Teams Drop 564 Pounds During Competition

June 18, 2012

The results are in for �Ը��’s Biggest Winner competition and the first-place team is IS' bIggeSt wInnerS! All five team members are from the Division of Information Services, and include: Brendan Walsh, Ruth Ruggles, Dolly Lowe, Kathy Meeker…

Bill Cosby to Perform at �Ը�� Tuscarawas

June 18, 2012

Bill Cosby, one of America’s most beloved comedians of all time, will perform at the Performing Arts Center at �Ը�� University at Tuscarawas in New Philadelphia on Aug. 24 at 7:30 p.m.

WKSU Recognized With Two Regional Edward R. Murrow Awards From RTDNA

June 18, 2012

WKSU has been honored with two Regional Edward R. Murrow awards from the Radio-Television-Digital News Association (RTDNA). The organization received thousands of regional entries in categories covering radio, television and online journalism.

School of Music and The Cleveland Orchestra Partner for 45th Annual Kent/Blossom Music Festival

June 18, 2012

The Kent/Blossom Music Festival is an advanced training institute operated by �Ը�� University in cooperation with The Cleveland Orchestra and Blossom Music Center. This summer intensive program presents public performances by distinguished artist faculty and talented young…

Porthouse Theatre Kicks Off 2012 Season with a Grand Slam of a Musical – “Damn Yankees”

June 18, 2012

Porthouse Theatre, the outdoor, professional summer stock theatre located on the grounds of Blossom Music Center, kicks off its 2012 season with “Damn Yankees” on June 19-23 and 26-30 at 8 p.m. and June 24 at 2 p.m.