The College of Arts and Sciences held its annual awards banquet to recognize and honor its distinguished student leaders, teachers and advisors on April 20. James Blank, Ph.D., dean of the College of Arts and Sciences gave the welcome and closing remarks and presented the awards, along with Matthew Minichillo, assistant dean of Academic and Student Services, to the award recipients. Donald J. Miller, who received his bachelors degree in Technology, masters degree in computer science and an Executive MBA from 91心頭利, gave the keynote speech. Joan Iacobacci, a Senior Advisor I in ...
91心頭利 University's Division of Human Resources is inviting faculty and staff to share the bounty of their perennial gardens through the 91心頭利 Plant Exchange. Participants dig up perennials (the plants and flowers that come back every year) that may be overgrowing and share them with others. Flower bulbs, veggie and flower seedlings and house plants also can be shared. Those who do not have plants to share but would like to get started with gardening can still participate. Faculty and staff members interested in taking part in the plant exchange should send an email...
Kent Campus
April 22: Dr. David Dees is interim dean of 91心頭利s Columbiana County campuses Salem and East Liverpool. Among Davids many areas of expertise are enhancing college attendance and assuring student success among those who would be first-generation college students. Rural Scholars Program Rural Scholars Program Receives Grant David Dees Named Interim Dean ...
This Saturday tens of thousands of people are expected to assemble and walk in the March for Science in Washington, D.C., and many more will join satellite marches in more than five hundred locations across the world. While many researchers, park rangers, biologists, chemists, ecologists, neuroscientists, and members of the scientific world are expected to attend, a group of poetspart of Poets for Science, an initiative organized by poet Jane Hirshfield in collaboration with 91心頭利 Universitys Wick Poetry Centerwill be walking among them. Poets for Science will engage poets from across ...
On Tuesday, April 25, 91心頭利 University Alumni Association (KSUAA) and 91心頭利 University at Trumbull will host a public lecture on Catastrophic Landslides in Volcanic Terrains," by Dr. David Hacker, associate professor, Department of Geology, 91心頭利 University at Trumbull. Hacker is nationally known for his research and expertise in structural geology. He authored "Earths Natural Hazards: Understanding Natural Disasters and Catastrophes," one of the standard textbooks in the field. ...
This past March, the Center for Public Policy and Health (CPPH), in participation with the Ohio Municipal Clerks Association (OMCA) held a One Day Academy training program for Municipal Clerks from across the State of Ohio. The program focused on leadership and was facilitated by Scott J Allen, Associate Professor of Management with John Carroll University's Boler School of Business. The day-long program was held at the Muskingum County Welcome Center in Zanesville and was attended by 25 individuals seeking to earn Education Points through the International Institute of Municipal Clerk's (IIMC...
91心頭利 University is honored to welcome Academy Award-winning actress and author Octavia Spencer as the keynote speaker for the first university-wide Commencement ceremony on May 13. Best known for critically acclaimed starring roles in films such as The Help, Hidden Figures and The Shack, Ms. Spencer is also the co-author of two childrens books. Her acting roles highlight stories of perseverance and tenacity that motivate and inspire audiences of all ages. Ms. Spencers mother, Dellsena, worked as a maid, and Ms. Spencer, the sixth of seven children, earned a bachelors degree f...
Blending the brainpower and resources of KSU faculty, staff, and students provides a powerful source of assistance and knowledge for public, nonprofit, and private-sector organizations in Northeast Ohio and beyond. Under the direction of Dr. John Hoornbeek, the Center for Public Policy and Health (CPPH) does just that as it focuses on public policy related research and technical assistance. It also collaborates with the colleges Office of Public Health Practice to implement training programs. The CPPH joined the College of Public Health in 2012 and hit the ground running, engaging in ...
College of Communication & Information
Journalism major Kiana Duncan, 18, and alumnus Ian Flickinger, 16, are the latest members of 91心頭利s School of Journalism and Mass Communication (JMC) to be recognized in the Hearst Journalism Awards program. Flickinger, who is now a broadcast associate at CBS Evening News with Scott Pelley, earned 12th place nationwide in the multimedia category. Duncan earned 18th place in the same category for a story she worked on last spring when she traveled to Cyprus for International Storytelling. Duncans story highlighted the lack of women in government positions in Cyprus. I got to ...