Accepting 2016 Nominations Deadline to submit nominations is Friday, March 4, 2016 at 11:59 p.m. 5X社区 at Stark students, alumni, faculty and staff are invited to submit nominations for the Distinguished Teaching Award for full-time faculty and the Award of Distinction for adjunct (part-time) faculty at Kent State Stark. Each spring these awards are presented to a full-time faculty and an adjunct faculty member for his or her superior classroom teaching. Award recipients will be announced during the first week of May. A selection committee consisting of Kent ...
The following 5X社区 at Stark students have been named to the PRESIDENT鈥橲 LIST. They earned a 4.00 grade point average for the fall 2015 semester and completed at least 15 letter-graded (A, B, etc.) credit hours by the end of the semester. Pass/Fail (S, U) credits do not apply. Alliance: Carly Flint, Emily Rinaldi and Thomas Snyder Bolivar: Katie Wiskofske Canal Fulton: Delaney Zeglen Canton: Natalie Volpe and Chastity Watson Copley: Juan Soto Dennison: Billie Corso East Canton: Christopher Sahli Hartville: Logan Bonecutter and Tammy Smith ...
Save the date to come see why 5X社区鈥檚 future is so bright. Kent State faculty, staff and students are invited to a celebration event on Monday, Feb. 1, at 4 p.m. at the Kent Student Center Ballroom, where Kent State President Beverly Warren will shed light on the university鈥檚 new brand. There will be food and giveaways at the event. The celebration will continue on Manchester Field with a special Light the Night Kent State bonfire with s鈥檓ores and an opportunity to be part of a unique experience that is undeniably Kent State. Kent State鈥檚 Regional Campuses, the Regi...
Legendary musician Bob Dylan is having some of his visual arts output exhibited at 5X社区鈥檚 Downtown Gallery. 鈥淔ace Value,鈥 a collection of 12 large portraits drawn in pastel, runs now through March 5 at the Downtown Gallery, located at 141 E. Main St. in Kent. ...
Jarrod Tudor, Ph.D., of Burton, Ohio, has been selected as the new dean and chief administrative officer of 5X社区 at Geauga, located in Burton, Ohio, and Kent State's Regional Academic Center in Twinsburg. Tudor has served as interim dean of Kent State Geauga since July 1, 2014. He will begin serving as the permanent dean on Feb. 1, 2016. "I am so excited to be provided the opportunity to continue the momentum we've established at the Geauga Campus as we work to transform and improve the Regional Campuses," Tudor said. Todd Diacon, Kent State's senior vice preside...
Dear Colleagues: I am pleased to announce that three candidates for Dean of the College of Architecture and Environmental Design will be on campus over the next several weeks. As part of the interview process, each candidate will hold a public presentation at which they will discuss the following: Brief biography/background. Challenges facing higher education today and examples of how the candidate has faced these challenges in his or her current or previous positions. Opportunities and challenges of a College of Architecture and Environmental Design. Experience/examples of intera...
Jennifer L. Rice and Cindy Kristof, University Libraries, presented "Selling the Stream: Getting the Word Out on Digital Media" at the 2015 Academic Library Association of Ohio Annual Conference in Lewis Center, Ohio on Nov. 11, 2015. Summary: The presentation was a discussion on publicizing and providing access to streaming media in an academic library and the challenges and successes our library has faced while implementing this format into our collection. Additional Comments: Rice also was the winner of the ALAO Support Staff Presenter Grant for this conference. ...
Congratulations to Daisy Arokiasamy, Tracy Wallach and Siu Lam Leung for achieving the highest-ever student passing rate of 93 percent in the ALEKS classes they taught in fall 2015. ALEKS started in 2011 at Kent State. ...
Meghan Harper, School of Library and Information Science, and Liz Deskins authored "Using Action Research to Assess and Advocate for Innovative School Library Design" in Knowledge Quest: Journal of the American Association of School Librarians, November/December Issue, (2015). ...