Peggy Nzomo, University Libraries, is the 2016 recipient of the American Library Association (ALA) International Relations Committee’s “Bogle-Pratt International Library Travel Fund.” She received this award at the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) World Library and Information Congress held Aug. 13-19 in Columbus, Ohio. She also was one of 50 librarians who received the 2016 IFLA Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) Fellows scholarship.
Peggy Nzomo, University Libraries
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Farid Fouad
Associate Professor
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
East Liverpool Campus
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WKSU will welcome representatives from the Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank, the Greater Cleveland Food Bank and Kent State University’s Campus Kitchen to its studios on Wednesday, Nov. 28, for its 22nd Annual Hunger Challenge. Food insecurity continues to be a major issue for people throughout Northeast Ohio. WKSU’s Hunger Challenge gives food banks a platform to share information about disadvantaged people in our communities.
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Members of the Kent State University Women’s Chorus pour their hearts, time and love for music into their work, and it has led to tremendous growth of the organization with nearly 70 members this year.
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The 2019 Larry Pollock Kent State of Wellness Summit will bring together experts and stakeholders to explore mental health issues on college campuses.
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Catherine Leslie, Ph.D., professor of fashion at Kent State University, discusses what inspires her to teach.
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All of the students in the fall 2018 class of the Respiratory Therapy program at Kent State University at Ashtabula have jobs waiting for them when they graduate.
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Kent State University awarded the largest number of undergraduate degrees in its history in May 2018. One of the majors with the greatest growth from the previous year was Digital Media Production, which saw an increase of 43 graduates.
So, you moved. Maybe you changed offices. Maybe your department moved buildings. It happens, and it’s always a busy time. Maybe you just got a new cellphone number. Whatever your changes were, did you remember to update your information in the online directory? You should; here’s why.
The online directory serves as a portal to find services, departments and people. In order to keep all information current on the online directory, employees can – and are encouraged to – manually change their information through FlashLine.
Looking for healthy holiday recipes? Look no further than your IMPACT Solutions portal at myimpactsolution.com.
Our employee assistance program, IMPACT Solutions, provides a comprehensive work/life website, free for all Kent State employees. To locate healthy and nutritionist recipes simply go to:
POSTED: Friday, October 28, 2016 10:46 AM
The Kent State University Board of Trustees today established a comprehensive, national search to recruit and select the university’s 13th president.
The events of May 4, 1970, placed Kent State University in an international spotlight after a student protest against the Vietnam War and the presence of the Ohio National Guard ended in tragedy with four students losing their lives and nine others being wounded. From a perspective of nearly 50 years, Kent State remembers the tragedy and leads a contemporary discussion and understanding of how the community, nation and world can benefit from understanding the profound impact of the event.
