Materials Science Graduate Program Professor Mietek Jaroniec, was recognized by Clarivate Web of Science for his stunning accomplishment. Professor Jaroniec was recognized as having multiple highly cited papers published in 2022- ranking in the top 1% in both Chemistry and Materials Science. View the full list of 2022 award winners here on the Web of Science's website. View Professor Jaroniec's profile page on Publons to find more of his publications.         ...

AMLCI Internal Advisory Board member and Affiliated Faculty, Professor Mietek Jaroniec, was recognized by Clarivate Web of Science for his stunning accomplishment. Professor Jaroniec was recognized as having multiple highly cited papers published in 2022- ranking in the top 1% in both Chemistry and Materials Science. View the full list of 2022 award winners here on the Web of Science's website. View Professor Jaroniec's profile page on Publons to find more of his publications.         ...

Douglas Taurel is a powerful storyteller. Through his one-man show, The American Soldier, Taurel delivers a moving, nostalgic and dynamic performance that is based on real letters and stories written by veterans and their families from the American Revolution to the current conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan. “The goal of the show is to honor vets and thank the families for their immense sacrifice for our country,” said Taurel. “The show strives to show why it is so difficult for vets to come back into society once they return home.” While Taurel explained that the show is not politica...

Doreen Larson To Leave Edison State Doreen Larson, president of Edison State Community College, will be retiring in June 2023 after serving the college for almost seven years. Larson received her Ph.D. in Special Education from Kent State University, a Master’s of Arts in Education from John Carroll University, and a bachelor’s in Special Education from Cleveland State University, where she graduated Summa Cum Laude. At Edison State, Larson helped implement multiple programs that aid individuals from a variety of backgrounds with enrolling and continuing their...

The Coffee and Careers chat hosted jointly by Career Exploration and Development (CED) and Student Accessibility Services (SAS), is a new drop-in career advising opportunity for Kent State students with disabilities. The workshop was launched on Oct. 27 and will continue to be held in the SAS office on the first floor of the University Library every Thursday from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Free coffee and donuts are also available to those who attend. As a leading Career Peer for students with disabilities, Josie Vano programmed these drop-in hours to provide specialized service to this communit...

Cynthia Osborn, Ph.D., lifespan development and educational sciences professor, is building confidence through stress balls. Well, stress balls and innovative teaching techniques she has honed for nearly 26 years. This process and enthusiasm has earned this professor of counselor education and supervision the Distinguished Teaching Award (DTA). The award is sponsored by the Kent State University Alumni Association and is the highest teaching award a tenured or tenure-track professor can receive. “It's still kind of surreal, but it's certainly very meaningful, particularly knowing that the nom...

More than 65 members of the Kent State community came together for a Celebration of Native American Heritage and Veterans on Saturday Nov. 12, 2022, at the E. Timothy Moore Student Multicultural Center.   The celebration was hosted by the E. Timothy Moore Student Multicultural Center, in collaboration with the Center for Adult and Veteran Services.  “The goal of this event was to honor our Native American students, faculty, staff, and community members while also honoring our Veterans,” said Michael Daniels, Ph.D., director of the E. Timothy Moore Student Multicultural Center....