Commencement Ceremonies Held on Salem Campus

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Caps and Gowns Commencement ceremonies were held May 13 for the Kent State Salem Campus. Dr. Steve Nameth, dean of the Kent State Columbiana County Campuses, presided over the event, along with Dr. Celeste Oprean, assistant dean for the Salem Campus.

Students speakers Devyn Rothbrust and Lisa Kesseg The keynote speaker was Rep. Timothy Ginter, State Representative for the 5^th Ohio House District.

Student speakers included Lisa Kesseg of the Insurance Studies program and Devyn Rothbrust of the Horticulture program.

Nearly 400 degrees were awarded this semester between the Kent State Salem and East Liverpool campuses. All Smiles

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University Libraries Honors Professor Ding

Qunxing Ding, Ph.D., associate professor of biology on the East Liverpool and Salem campuses, was celebrated as the first recipient of University Libraries' Open Educational Resources (OER) Faculty Champion Award during the Spring Faculty Club on April 15.

This recognition is University Libraries’ inaugural award designed to recognize and reward Kent State faculty who have successfully implemented OER in their courses and, in turn, are enhancing student learning and engagement while removing financial barriers to accessing class content.

Pinning Ceremony Puts ADN Graduates One Step Closer to Nursing Careers

5X�� at East Liverpool held its annual nursing pinning ceremony May 7, during which 27 students were recognized for receiving degrees through the associate degree in nursing (ADN) program.

Volunteer of the Year: Kim Steele Recognized for Work at Local Federal Prison

Kim Steele wears many hats as a 5X�� at Salem employee: she teaches; she advises; she coordinates; she directs.

Her titles include: coordinator and advisor for the Human Development and Family Science program; academic advisor for the Bachelor of Social Work program; and academic program director for Human Services.

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