June 17, 2013 –

It’s summertime! Whether they’re working, taking classes, doing internships, or traveling, Keene State College students are making the most of the semester break. Here’s a sampling of what our students are up to.

Lee Germeroth ’14, who has his own photography business, is launching a Kickstarter campaign for “Full Deck,”...

June 10, 2013 –

Alumni of all generations from the ‘40’s to 2012 visited Keene State last weekend. We welcomed more than 300 alumni and guests for a series of fun and memorable events.

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June 10, 2013 –

Technology, Design and Safety Center Closer to LEED Platinum Certification

Keene State College’s Technology, Design and Safety Center (TDS Center), which opened in October of 2012, is now the third largest producer of solar energy on the Public Service of New Hampshire (PSNH) system. The top producer of solar power...

June 6, 2013 –

Keene State College senior thrower Whitney Cyr (Milford, Mass.) was selected to the Capital One Academic All-District I women’s track and field team, the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) announced on Monday.To be eligible for Academic All-America consideration, a student-athlete must be a varsity starter or key...

June 6, 2013 –

Senior swimmer Austin Harris of Keene State College has been named to the 2013 Capital One Academic All-America Division III At-Large Team, as selected by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA).

Harris from Essex Junction, Vt., is the second KSC student-athlete to earn national academic All-America honors. Scott...

June 5, 2013 –

Visit Provides Insight into Center’s Domestic and International Educational Accomplishments

Keene State College’s Cohen Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies hosted US Representative, Ann Kuster (D-NH) on Friday, May 31. During the visit, staff of the Cohen Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies shared its mission and educational efforts. The...

May 21, 2013 –

Philip Suter Leads Collaboration to Build New Hampshire Workforce

The Regional Center for Advanced Manufacturing (RCAM) today announces its new executive director, Philip Suter, who brings 30 years of experience in management, marketing and teaching to RCAM. Launched in February 2010, RCAM is a partnership between Keene State College, the...

May 13, 2013 –

Keene State College’s Thorne-Sagendorph Art Gallery will display works of Boston Expressionism art from June 7 to July 26, 2013. The exhibit, titled “The Expressive Voice: Landscape of Emotion”, showcases works by artists known for their distinctive blend of visionary painting that includes dark humor, religious mysticism, and social commentary...

May 9, 2013 –

Renate Gebauer, professor of Environmental Studies, has received a grant from the Marion and Jasper Whiting Foundation to study sustainability efforts in Nepal for three weeks this spring. “My goal is to immerse myself in and broaden my understanding of sustainable community development in the Katmandu valley and the development...

May 9, 2013 –

Dr. Thomas Durnford, professor of modern languages, recently received a grant from the Québec Ministry of International Relations and Commerce to attend a three-week seminar in July at the Université de Montréal . The Québec Delegation in Boston, which oversees relations between the province and the New England states, recommended...

May 9, 2013 –

Graduate school, community service programs, transitional jobs, and professional work in their fields of study – when it comes to the future, Keene State’s 2013 graduates are moving on in style. Here’s a selection of this year’s graduating class and their plans for the coming months.

After finishing a psychology...

May 9, 2013 –

Keith Goodale ’96, lecturer in physics, won the 2013 Janet Guernsey Award for excellence in Physics Teaching in April. The award honors Janet Guernsey, a long-time professor of physics at Wellesley College, and is presented yearly by the New England Section of the American Association of Physics Teachers . Mr...

May 9, 2013 –

Political Science major James Lavimoniere has been awarded an all-expenses paid, year-long academic and professional experience in Germany through the Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange for Young Professionals, (CBYX) a highly competitive exchange. Funded by the German Bundestag and U.S. Congress through the U.S. Department of State, this program annually provides 75...

May 8, 2013 –

Dr. Kristen Porter-Utley , associate professor of Biology, received the 2013 Faculty Distinction in Research and Scholarship Award at the Faculty Appreciation Dinner in Centennial Hall on Friday, May 3. The award is intended to honor faculty members who have, over a significant part of their tenure at Keene State...

May 8, 2013 –

Keene State College's Thorne-Sagendorph Art Gallery is currently displaying works created by Keene State seniors who have earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts or Bachelor of Arts in its Emerging Art Exhibition.

The Thorne Gallery is proud to announce the winner, Chelsea I'Anson of Pelham, New Hampshire, for her ceramic...

May 7, 2013 –

College Welcomes Senator Shaheen as Keynote Speaker and Bestows Granite State Award and Honorary Doctor of Science During Ceremony

Keene State College will honor the class of 2013 during its Commencement ceremony this weekend. This class is the largest in Keene State College history. At least 1,219 degrees will be...

May 7, 2013 –

First 17 Nursing Program Graduates Go Forth to Serve

Keene State College will mark the graduation of its first nursing class to earn a Bachelor of Science (BS) later this week. This is the first class of students ever to graduate from the Keene State Nursing Program with a Bachelor’s...

May 2, 2013 –

Two independent-study photography students, Anastasia Dubrovina and Anne Johnson, will have their work featured in the 2013 Magenta Festival in Boston this May.

"It's been amazing working with these two and seeing them develop as young artists," said Assistant Professor of Art Jonathan Gitelson. "They are two of the most...

May 2, 2013 –

Dr. Dottie Morris Honored for Her Work to End Racism

Keene State College’s Chief Officer of Diversity and Multiculturalism, Dr. Dottie Morris, will be honored this evening by YWCA New Hampshire for her work to end racism. She has been named a Hero for Justice and will join two other...

May 2, 2013 –

One of Haiti's problems stems from a severe lack of skilled construction workers, a need that became woefully apparent following the 2010 earthquake. For most construction projects, workers are brought in from the Dominican Republic, a somewhat absurd solution in a country suffering from high unemployment. But education in Haiti...

May 2, 2013 –

When music student Jordan Chase was awarded one of the three available SURF (Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship) grants for summer 2013, it was the first time the fellowship has gone to a KSC student in the Arts and Humanities. He will receive $4,000 to work on his project, titled “Instrumentation...

May 2, 2013 –

When a member of the Kayser Family visited the Children’s Literature Festival Gallery Collection in Rhodes Hall recently, she was so impressed by this delightful collection of work by the best children’s book illustrators that she directed NH Charitable Foundation to make a $2,000 grant from the Kayser Family Fund...

May 1, 2013 –

KSC's annual student film festival, showcasing selected student film, takes place this Friday and Saturday. The festival is free and open to the public.

Join student filmmakers and Film faculty for the opening reception at 6:15 p.m. in the Putnam. The Friday films start at 7 and feature shorts created...

May 1, 2013 –

Society for Collegiate Journalists Presents “The Equinox” with 11 Excellence Awards

Keene State College journalists for the College’s student-run newspaper, The Equinox, were recognized by the Society for Collegiate Journalists (SCJ) with 11 excellence awards and one honorable mention. The Equinox competed with almost 100 student-run news outlets across the...

April 30, 2013 –

Students Awarded Architectural Tour, iPad, and Design Book for Work

Late last week, Keene State College Architecture students presented designs to Water House Natural Pools for a destination spa and education center. Eighteen students participated in the myMarvin Design Studio, a capstone course designed to deliver real-world experience by teaming...