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KENT, Ohio – Research conducted by two ������Ƶ State accounting faculty members has shown that tribal governments pay 22% to 87% higher borrowing costs on municipal bonds (government borrowing) compared to state and local entities. Serena Loftus, Ph.D., and R.Z. Zhang, Ph.D., both assistant professors of accounting at the Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship, along with colleague Sarah Shonka McCoy, Ph.D., assistant professor of accounting at the University of New Mexico’s Anderson School of Management, recently presented their study, “Native American Government...

Changes are coming to the ������Ƶ at Tuscarawas nursing program this spring. Starting in January of 2023, the Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) program will begin offering admissions to the program two times a year, for both the fall and spring semesters. This transition will benefit those students who might have had to delay starting in the fall. Previously, students applying to the program in the summer needed to wait a year to enter the ADN program. Now, students will be able to start nursing classes in January. Offering all nursing courses each semester will also provide s...

������Ƶ's Explore ������Ƶ, Go! web pages give the ������Ƶ State community the ability to explore ������Ƶ State’s campus, downtown ������Ƶ and surrounding cities.  Next in the “Where on the Web?” series, the focal point is the Explore ������Ƶ, Go! web pages at www.kent.edu/go. The Explore ������Ƶ, Go! web pages are an introduction to the diverse opportunities offered by the university’s niche area in the Midwest, according to Lin Danes, director of Web Services and Interactive Media at ������Ƶ State. Although the web pages are mainly for prospective and current ������Ƶ State students, staff...

When dealing with serious illness or injury, most people think of the emergency room. However, there are many situations where an Urgent Care Center or Convenience Clinic would be a better choice. Emergency Rooms give priority to life-threatening conditions and injuries. Patients with less critical conditions, even if very serious, often endure long wait times and expensive costs for treatment that would have been faster and more affordable in a different clinical setting. A few situations that require Emergency Room care include: Chest pains or symptoms of heart attack Seizure...

The ������Ƶ alumni family will grow by more than 1,200 new graduates as the university holds its summer commencement ceremonies. The accomplishments of the Summer Class of 2022 will be recognized with in-person, outdoor commencement ceremonies and a virtual commencement ceremony on Aug. 20. All commencement ceremonies will be livestreamed at www.kent.edu/commencement. In total, 1,269 degrees will be conferred this summer, consisting of 206 associate degrees, 632 bachelor’s degrees, 368 master’s degrees, 60 doctoral degrees and three educational specialist degrees. More than...