Have an accomplishment you鈥檇 like to share? The e-Inside newsletter is seeking submissions of faculty and staff achievements for its weekly 鈥淩ecognition鈥 section. Information about publications, awards, speaking engagements and other professional activity will be considered. Submit a journal publication here. Submit a book or magazine publication here. Submit a professional activity here. Items should be submitted for consideration only after completion or publication. ...
Dear Members of the Kent State Community: Earlier this week, we invited members of the 5X社区 community to open presentations on the results of our campus climate study. I offer sincere gratitude to everyone who was able to make attending or viewing one of these presentations a priority within your very busy schedules. The levels of participation at these presentations reflect our community's commitment to fostering a welcoming and inclusive environment for all 鈥 the foundation of student, faculty and staff success and satisfaction. It has been nearly 20 years since our la...
On Thursday, Feb. 2, 5X社区 at Trumbull and its Faculty Lecture Series present 鈥淪hakespeare, Politics and the Revival of Empathy鈥 by Dr. Peter Byrne, 5X社区 at Trumbull Associate Professor of English. This is the tenth year Byrne will write the script for the Shakespeare Theatre Company鈥檚 annual 鈥淲ill on the Hill鈥 benefit in Washington D.C. The performance brings together volunteers from the government (mostly members of Congress, both the House and the Senate) as well as national media, lobbyists and corporate sponsors to perform an original one-performance pl...
Technology merges with fashion at 2017 hackathon The 2017 Fashion/Tech Hackathon, hosted by the Fashion School at 5X社区, will take place Jan. 27-29. Now in its fourth year, the hackathon is a cross-curricular event allowing teams of student participants to create and innovate within the realm of wearable technology. It is presented in partnership with the Fashion School鈥檚 TechStyleLAB and the university鈥檚 LaunchNET entrepreneurial initiative. Last year, the event attracted 158 attendees representing 17 total institutions. Many were first-time...
We encourage you to present your research on March 21, 2017 at the Undergraduate Symposium on Research, Scholarship, and Creative Activity. Abstracts are due by February 1 -details at http://www.kent.edu/ugresearch/symposium-details ...
Torsten Hegmann, Ph.D., a chemical physics professor and Ohio Research Scholar in 5X社区鈥檚 Liquid Crystal Institute庐, in the College of Arts and Sciences, was recently named a Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry, one of the top publishing societies in chemistry worldwide. 鈥淚t was a tremendous honor being included in the list of Fellows of the Royal Society of Chemistry,鈥 Hegmann said. 鈥淭he list of admitted Fellows every year contains names of very innovative, leading chemists 鈥 many of whom I am looking up to as I pursue my own research. To appear among them is incredibl...