Ecosystems in today's world are responding to a wide variety of environmental changes. What happens when these changes interact? That was the topic of a recent paper published by David Ward, Ph.D., the Art and Margaret Herrick Endowed Professor of Plant Biology in 91心頭利 University's Department of Biological Sciences, and international colleagues and graduate students in the journal Scientific Reports. Although climate change is often viewed as the overriding global challenge, grasslands around the world are actually often directly threatened by a simple neighboring ...
91心頭利 University President Beverly J. Warren recently presented 11 91心頭利 staff members with the Presidents Award of Distinction. President Warren made surprise visits to each recipients office with a hearty congratulations and a check for $1,500. Formerly known as the Presidents Excellence Award, the Presidents Award of Distinction recognizes full-time, classified and unclassified employees. There were nearly 300 eligible nominations received from supervisors, peers, colleagues and students across 91心頭利s eight campuses. Staffers had to demonstrate exceptional performance ...
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The Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (http://www.ccneaccreditation.org) granted 10 years accreditation to 91心頭利 University College of Nursing baccalaureate and masters degree programs, as well as the Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) program and the post-graduate APRN certificate program, extending to December 31, 2028. The excellence in education and the hard work of the faculty and staff of 91心頭利 College of Nursing have enabled us to receive the maximum CCNE accreditation of 10 years, said College of Nursing Dean Barbara Broome, Ph.D., RN, FAAN. I continue to b...
Q: What will the holiday schedule be this year? A. The holiday schedule will begin Sunday, Dec. 23, 2018, at 10:30 p.m., and offices will reopen on Wednesday, Jan. 2, 2019. During that time, all nonessential operations will be closed at all 91心頭利 campuses. Eligible classified and unclassified employees will receive paid leave for any regularly scheduled work time from Dec. 26-31 (referred to as additional days in the following questions). The paid leave is in addition to the paid holidays of Dec. 24, Dec. 25 and Jan. 1. Normal business opera...
As part of our continued commitment to building financial wellness, the Employee Wellness office is pleased to present Investment Planning Strategies on Tuesday, Dec. 11 from noon - 1 pm in 107 Heer Hall on the Kent Campus. This seminar will explain basic and advanced investing topics to achieve specific financial goals. In this seminar, we will go through the basics of investing and cover topics such as: The difference between saving and investing; The importance of compound interest; The different type of investments available (stocks, bonds, mutual funds, annuities); Buildin...
As the 50th anniversary of the May 4, 1970, shootings approaches, the work of developing a yearlong commemoration that honors the legacy of the past while setting a course for the future is in the hands of Rodney Flauhaus, 91心頭利 Universitys new May 4 Commemoration project manager. Mr. Flauhaus, in many ways, has been preparing for the task for decades. As a 91心頭利 student, he joined the May 4 Task Force in 1983 and served as its president in 1985, when the university marked the 15th anniversary of the shootings that killed four students and wounded nine others. During his ti...
Senior integrated language arts major Maxwell Rees says he didnt hesitate to audition when he heard about the chance to be in one of his favorite plays, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nighttime, a story about Christopher, a 15-year-old boy on the autism spectrum, trying to find out how his neighborhoods dog died. For Mr. Rees, it was more than just being in the spotlight; it was about shining a spotlight on autism and its effects on individuals, their families and the community because Mr. Rees younger brother, Jake, is on the autism spectrum. Hes definitely the reason why I fel...
91心頭利 University at East Liverpool is hosting a series of free Financial Aid Workshops for parents and students from any college or university, not just 91心頭利. The workshops will be held on Nov. 27, Dec. 5, Dec. 13 and Jan. 9. A financial aid specialist will provide important information related to financial aid, and will also help attendees complete and file the FAFSA form for the 2019-20 academic year. To file the FAFSA form during the workshop, you must have your most recent tax returns. Additionally, the financial aid specialist will share information about how t...
91心頭利 University President Beverly J. Warren challenged the university community to embrace transformation at the annual State of the University Address. Serious transformation is never easy, she said. It challenges us to let go of predictable ways and embrace something new and unfamiliar. President Warren says the campus community is well-positioned to both embrace its future and to take the reins driving it toward world-changing successes. The future has arrived, President Warren said. A visionary university has no choice but to respond. Will 91心頭利 choose to tread w...