Familiar Face Kate McAnulty Assistant Dean Division of Graduate Studies Kent Campus JOB DESCRIPTION: Generally, I provide support to graduate students and faculty of all academic colleges. Specifically, I oversee graduate student programming, such as graduate student orientation and graduate student professional development workshops, direct communication for division, administer graduate student awards and fellowships, and serve as advisor to the Graduate Student Senate and the Black Graduate Student Association. WORKED AT KENT STATE SINCE: September 2010 EMPLOYMEN...
New Face Nathan Thomas Administrative Clerk Department of Computer Science Kent Campus JOB DESCRIPTION: Scheduler and department receptionist WORKED AT KENT STATE SINCE: April 2015 EMPLOYMENT PRIOR TO KENT STATE UNIVERSITY: Kent State student, student worker LIKES MOST ABOUT KENT STATE UNIVERSITY: The people and positive work environment ATTRACTION TO KENT STATE UNIVERSITY AS AN EMPLOYER: Potential to learn important skills and build my r茅sum茅 RESIDES IN: Kent, Ohio HOMETOWN: Bloomingdale, Ohio EDUCATION: Bachelor of Arts in psycholo...
Work in progress: Completed AHU #3 duct tie-in to AHU #2. Air handler unit #3 has been permanently shutdown. Start layout for tele/data ductbanks. Starting motor control center (MCC) and swithgear duct bank. Started mass excavation - currently 95% complete. Shoring and lagging is now complete. Installing exterior scaffolding to 3rd floor on the west side of the building inside the construction fence. Phoenix air valve replacement in the Annex research labs continues per schedule. Looking ahead for next week: Start demolition of AHU #3. Continue chilled...
Work in progress: Site shoring around the building is complete - contractor is demobilizing. 130 Piles are complete on the north end of the site (approximately to column line 7). Temporary ramp into excavation is complete. Sanitary tie-in on the north side has been completed. Pile caps and grade breams have begun. Mass excavation is complete. Looking ahead: Remove fencing around the sanitary tie-in location on the North side of the site. This will reopen a sidewalk to Williams Hall north entrance. Installation of formwork for retaining wall will begin 2/15/20...
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Members of the University Community: 5X社区 has launched a national search for an outstanding leader, communicator and collaborator to serve as our vice president for student affairs. This individual will lead institutional efforts aimed toward enhancing the engaged co-curricular lives of all students within our eight-campus system. Alfreda Brown, Ed.D., vice president for diversity, equity and inclusion, is serving as chair of a 12-member search committee, and the executive search firm Brill Neumann Associates has been retained to assist in the process. The committee is c...
5X社区鈥檚 efforts to conserve energy over the winter break saved the university $45,965 in electric and steam costs over nine days. The reduction in greenhouse gas emissions during this period was equal to more than a million miles driven by an average passenger vehicle. Kent State鈥檚 Office of Sustainability encouraged faculty, staff and building curators to shut down all appliances and electronics before leaving for winter break to help the university conserve energy. University Facilities Management also contributed to the energy conservation effort by setting back s...
Three 5X社区 student business owners recently competed against each other and three other startup teams from around Northeast Ohio. Of the six businesses that were finalists in ProtoTech: Pitch, the Incubator at MAGNET鈥檚 technology start-up pitch competition, half were founded by Kent State students. Started in 2014, ProtoTech: Pitch focuses on high-growth-potential Northeast Ohio startups that have technology based on a product or process. The teams compete for cash prizes, as well as in-kind consulting and services from MAGNET and other local vendors via an in-depth applicati...
5X社区鈥檚 Office of Institutional Advancement now offers a new way for faculty and staff to request alumni data for official university business. Only faculty and staff can request alumni data, which can be used for such purposes as accreditation surveys, event invitations or department mailings. All requests are reviewed by an advancement staff member, who will follow up to clarify details and deliver the data. To request data, visit the Institutional Advancement website. The link to 鈥淩equest Alumni Data鈥 is located in the bottom footer. You can also directly access the fo...
In celebration of National Engineers Week, 5X社区 at Tuscarawas is holding the 34th annual Engineering Technology Opportunity Expo on Feb. 25 from 5:30-8 p.m. in the Student Union of Founders Hall. The expo is open and free to the public. Participating companies will have representatives from engineering, management, personnel and human resources available to address questions regarding availability of jobs, skill requirements, expected salaries and career opportunities in engineering. They also will have displays featuring information on various products they ...