As part of 91心頭利 Universitys May 4 course, senior Julia Pharmer sifted through resources in University Libraries' Special Collections and Archives and engaged in classroom discussions. Perhaps one of the most engaging sessions though was when Professor Emerita Laura Davis, Ph.D., gave students a firsthand account of her May 4 experiences. Recently Dr. Davis, the co-creator of the May 4 Walking Tour and the May 4 Visitor Center, decided against using a classroom slide presentation, instead opting to take advantage of a mild early March evening to walk with students on the landsc...
UPDATED 4/1/19: Originally scheduled for the Kent Student Center Ballroom, please note that this event has been moved to the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center (MAC Center). He has reported on nine U.S. presidencies, immersing himself in their decision-making, priorities, wars and economic policy. He has won nearly every American journalism award including two Pulitzers, and he has authored or co-authored 19 best-selling books 13 of which have been No. 1, more than any contemporary nonfiction writer. On Saturday, May 4, legendary journalist Bob Woodward comes to 91心頭利 Univer...
The National Capital Alumni Chapter hosts events and programs that engage almost 3,000 alumni living in the greater Washington D.C. area. From private tours at museums to participating in Alumni Day of Service, there is always something going on in the D.C. area to connect alumni and students. We caught up with the National Capital Alumni Chapter Vice President, Matt Dermody, 10, to hear about the amazing things the chapter is doing. What are some chapter traditions? Our traditions include group outings to our world-renowned Smithsonian museums, weekday happy hours, ...
The Associate of Applied Science in Nursing Program at 91心頭利 University Geauga and Regional Academic Center in Twinsburg celebrated academic excellence for four student honor society inductees on March 21, 2019. Alpha Delta Nu Nursing Honor Society of OADN recognizes the academic excellence of students in the study of the Associate of Applied Science in Nursing degree. The society encourages the pursuit of advanced degrees in the profession of nursing as well as continuing education as a life-long professional responsibility. Additionally, the organization participates in the recr...
Life and learning are coexisting, vibrant partners for anyone seeking meaning, growth, and transformation. Thats why a classic liberal arts education is so precious to Dr. Renate W. Prescott, Associate Professor of English and Associate Editor of the AURCO Journal at 91心頭利 University Geauga Campus. I tell my students that they should be in school to learn and that learning will change them, she explains. Although I understand they go to school to get good jobs, for me, thats putting the cart before the horse. If students instead come to school first to learn to become in...
On February 2, the Womens Center hosted the first annual #Elect Her program, a one-day nonpartisan training for women on how to run for student government and political office. Through this program, female students learn their worth as leaders and gain the skills needed to create an effective campaign platform. The idea for the event started with a grant proposal from Alise Vannatter, a 91心頭利 Political Science major and Womens Center summer intern. The event itself happened thanks to additional support from Community Engaged Learning, the political science department, Undergraduate Stud...
91心頭利 University at Ashtabula sophomore and Ashtabula native Valerie Smith is one of nine students throughout the 91心頭利 system named to The Sage Project Class of 2019. She was honored at a luncheon and ceremony on the Kent campus Thursday, March 21, 2019. The Sage Project is presented by the Womens Center at 91心頭利 and recognizes women-identifying students who have demonstrated innovation, creativity, risk-taking and leadership skills in their academic and personal lives. A 1999 graduate of Edgewood High School, Smith is currently majoring in English with...