News & Events
Nov. 12, 2013
11th Annual All Politics is Local Conference
Date(s): Apr. 26, 2014
Event Time: 9 AM - 4:30 PM
Walsh University will host the annual conference designed for undergraduate students studying Political Science and/or International Relations. Keynote speaker is…
Oct. 14, 2013
Kent State University is developing a master’s degree program in applied conflict management on the Kent Campus. The master’s degree will be situated in the larger field of peace and conflict studies, which examines the causes and consequences of violence, develops methods for…
Aug. 19, 2013
Kent State University has established an Office of Federal Relations located on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., becoming one of more than 30 universities with a government relations office in the nation’s capital. The office, which opened on March 1, is headed by Crystal…
April 18, 2013
Senior CACM major Evan Gildenblatt has had an exciting year. In September 2012, Evan met President Barack Obama. In April 2013, he met Elie Wiesel, the noted Holocaust survivor. Not only that, Evan was a featured speaker at both events.…
April 15, 2013
Evan Gildenblatt, a Kent State University senior from Cincinnati majoring in applied conflict management and executive director of Kent State’s Undergraduate Student Government, was selected to serve on the 2013 Steering Committee for the National Campus Leadership Council (NCLC…
Jan. 29, 2013
Dr. Landon Hancock, Associate Professor at the Center for Applied Conflict Management (CACM) was recently interviewed by Insight to Conflict on the role of local Zones of Peace. Local Zones of Peace are communities that have chosen to remove themselves from a wider conflict.
Sept. 24, 2012
Every year, the Kent State University Alumni Association recognizes Kent State’s outstanding faculty members by awarding three nominated educators with the Distinguished Teaching Award. To be nominated, faculty members must have been employed at the university for at least seven…