Elevations

Jason Prufer is the author of Small Town, Big Music - The Outsized Influence of Kent, Ohio, on the History of Rock and Roll. The book features first-hand…

Stephanie D. Smith is an Assistant Professor in the School of Journalism and Mass Communications at Kent State. This follows a 27-year career in…

Mindy Farmer is the director of the May 4 Visitors Center and an assistant professor of history. Previously she served as the founding education…

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Melissa Celko talks about students struggling with mental health issues, including anxiety and depression. Kent State of Wellness is an initiative set up…

Sara Koopman, Ph.D. is an Assistant Professor in School of Peace and Conflict Studies at Kent State University.Much of her research is on civilian…

Susan Wadsworth-Booth is the head of the Kent State University Press. She is the former Director of the Duquesne University Press and has more than 25…

Amanda Woodyard, Director for Community Based Learning, and Adrienne Wilson, Nutrition and Dietetics Major at Kent State University, talked to us about…

Tom Jennings is a Pulitzer nominated print journalist turned Peabody Award winning video documentarian. He graduated from Kent State University’s school…

Metin Eren, Ph.D. is the Director of Archaeology in the Department of Anthropology at Kent State University and a research associate at the Cleveland…