Women occupy just 28 percent of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) jobs and account for only 17 percent of computer science majors and 21 percent of engineering majors. Led by Assistant Professor of Sociology Susan R. Fisk, a Ph.D. in 91心頭利s College of Arts and Sciences, a group of researchers from 91心頭利 University and North Carolina State University want to know what can be done to broaden participation in STEM fields and improve the persistence of women in computer science. Based on existing social-psychology theory and the resul...
Two 91心頭利 University employees have been recognized among the 2020 30 for the Future award recipients by the Greater Akron Chamber. 91心頭利s Lamar R. Hylton, Ph.D., vice president for Student Affairs, and Carmen Roberts, senior budget analyst, University Budget Office, will be recognized at an upcoming awards ceremony. Part of the Greater Akron Chambers strategy to attract and retain talent in the region, the 30 for the Future award honors young professionals (ages 25-39) whose stellar contributions impact their industries and the Greater Akron Region. Lamar R. Hylton&nb...
On Sept. 22 and 23, the Ohio Board of Nursing will conduct a virtual three-year survey visit at 91心頭利 Universitys East Liverpool Campus for consideration of reapproval of the Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) education program. The Ohio Board of Nursing wishes to provide students, faculty and teaching assistants at all campuses offering the ADN program the opportunity to provide feedback to the board surveyors. Therefore, you are being provided with information about how to contact the Ohio Board of Nursing Education Regulatory Surveyor with your comments. Contact: &n...
Jeanne Marie Stumpf-Carome, MA, MS, Ph.D., is a world traveler, an anthropologist, and 91心頭利 University Geauga Associate Professor with a high CQ. This CQ Curiosity Quotient drives Dr. Stumpf-Caromes thirst for knowledge and understanding about cultures, customs, and crafts outside her everyday experience. It has also led to some of her souvenirs from a Panama Canal cruise to appear in an exhibit at the Cleveland Museum of Art (CMA). Back in the mid-1980s, Dr. Stumpf-Carome took her first cruise, one along the Panama Canal, that made a stop in Panamas San Blas Islands. The professo...
Two 91心頭利 Employees Among "30 For the Future" Recipients Two 91心頭利 University employees have been recognized among the 2020 30 for the Future award recipients by the Greater Akron Chamber. 91心頭利s Lamar R. Hylton, Ph.D., vice president for Student Affairs, and Carmen Roberts, senior budget analyst, University Budget Office, will be recognized at an upcoming awards ceremony. Part of the Greater Akron Chambers strategy to attract and retain talent in the region, the 30 for the Future award honors young professionals (ages 25-39) whose stellar contributions impact their i...
Today, we became aware of a message painted on the KSU rock that was offensive and insulting to many, specifically to members of our Black community. Messages that are intended to be upsetting and hurtful are unconstructive and do not reflect our core values as a university. This occurrence further illuminates why 91心頭利 remains focused on social justice and will, in the coming year, pay particular attention to the lived experiences of members of our Black community. Recognizing that all forms of racism are connected and that anti-Blackness is the entrance point to examine the ways in w...
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91心頭利 University Assistant Professor of Painting Shawn Powell is being featured in a two-person show at Clevelands new Abattoir Gallery. His paintings are being shown alongside fellow Ohio artist Lauren Yeagers photography, sculpture and installations. The exhibition will be on view from July 25 through Sept. 5, 2020. The show will have two opening reception days: July 31 and Aug. 1, 2020. The opening days will be by reservation through Eventbrite and then the show will be open during gallery hours (Thursday-Saturday, 12 p.m.-6 p.m.) or by appointment. The artists ...
The COVID-19 pandemic inspired 91心頭利 alumnus Robert Roland Jr. to enroll in the College of Public Healths new 100% online Master of Public Health (MPH) program with a specialization in epidemiology. The online program fits perfectly into Rolands lifestyle as a non-traditional student who serves as the caretaker for his father, who has Parkinsons disease and dementia. Rolands plan is to use his expertise to attack disease on a global scale. I would like to travel to different parts of the world to learn more about the etiology of diseases in order to work towards a c...