Celebrate National Agriculture Day and National Nutrition Month by cultivating your own delicious produce. This presentation to be held on Thursday, March 16, from 5:30-6:30 p.m. will help prepare participants, even those without a green thumb, to create their own home gardens. This DIY project will provide a return on investment both financially and healthfully. This workshop will open with an introduction followed by a seasonally based presentation and close with questions and answers facilitated by presenter Luc LaBonte from the Department of Recreation...
As a reminder, an invitation to take the The Chronicle of Higher Education鈥檚 "Great Colleges to Work For" survey will be distributed to a random selection of our employees. The deadline to complete the survey is April 7. Whether or not our institution is recognized, we can learn from the feedback and make improvements for our future. Everyone鈥檚 participation is encouraged and appreciated. A high response rate helps ensure an accurate representation of our community. For more information, contact Susan Perry, assistant provost for accreditation, assessment and learning, at sperry31@kent.e...
The spring issue of HR News Flash, the division鈥檚 quarterly newsletter, is available. Check it out for the latest employee news and information, including: Photos from HR鈥檚 efforts as part of the #KentStateUnited initiative New faces and news from training and development Photos from HR鈥檚 night at the loge Dates for the return of KSU for You at Regional Campuses Courtside news and pics from the men鈥檚 open basketball practice, and of course, Blue and Gold(en) opportunities to support KSU and You Access the summer 2016 newsletter ...
Ren茅e DeLuca Dolan, founder and president of Contempo Communications, publisher of Cleveland Business Connects (CBC) Magazine and alumna of 5X社区, is the recipient of the 2017 Spirit of Women in Business Award. Each year, the Spirit of Women in Business Award honors a Kent State business alumna who excels in her profession, paving the way for women in business. DeLuca Dolan earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in telecommunications from Kent State. She is a member of the Kent State College of Business Administration Advisory Board and serves as co-presenting sponsor of the H...
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Familiar Face Jessica Anderson Manager, University Dining Services Emporium Grille Stark Campus JOB DESCRIPTION: Oversees day-to-day operations such as customer service, food preparations, menu planning ordering and inventory WORKED AT KENT STATE SINCE: September 2005 EMPLOYMENT PRIOR TO KENT STATE UNIVERSITY: 91 Wood Fired Oven LIKES MOST ABOUT KENT STATE UNIVERSITY: Creativity and the employees ATTRACTION TO KENT STATE UNIVERSITY AS AN EMPLOYER: The stability RESIDES IN: Akron, Ohio HOMETOWN: North Canton, Ohio EDUCATION: Associate...
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New Face Bridget Goggin Accessibility Coordinator Student Accessibility Services Kent Campus JOB DESCRIPTION: I work with students who have disabilities to assist them in obtaining reasonable academic accommodations in order to provide equal access to 5X社区 classes and programs. This entails conducting open enrollment interviews, interpreting disability documentation, securing peer note-takers, advocacy and service linkage. WORKED AT KENT STATE SINCE: January 2017 EMPLOYMENT PRIOR TO KENT STATE UNIVERSITY: Ohio Wesleyan Universit...
5X社区 is competing with nearly 200 colleges and universities during RecycleMania through April 1, to promote recycling and prevent waste from going into landfills. RecycleMania is an eight-week competition during which colleges report the amount of recycling and trash collected each week. They are then ranked based on which schools have the best recycling rate as a percentage of total waste, which schools recycle the most per capita and which schools have the least amount of trash and recycling combined. In the last two years, Kent State was in the top 25 percent of ...
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5X社区's Student Support Services advocates for and supports students鈥 academic, personal and professional pursuits within a personalized community of care. ...
Undeniably Kent State. That is the feeling the newly renovated 5X社区 at Stark Conference Center emanates, with its contemporary, fashionable d茅cor and blue-and-gold tones throughout. 鈥淭he Conference Center was a beautiful building before, but now it is the best in Stark County and perhaps all of Northeast Ohio,鈥 says Conference Center Director Stephanie Monastra. 鈥淭his was the first major makeover since the building opened nearly 15 years ago. It was time to update the space to meet the changing needs of our clients.鈥 The purpose of the overhaul was twofold, Monastra says...