Tuscarawas County University Foundation Announces 2020 - 2021 Distinguished Teaching Awards Two outstanding Kent State University at Tuscarawas teachers were recognized recently when the Tuscarawas County University Foundation announced the 2020-2021 Distinguished Teaching Award winners. Nursing lecturer, Samantha Bonaduce, MSN, RN, received the full-time teaching award, and Patrick Faller, adjunct English instructor, received the award for part-time teachers. These awards recognize the importance placed on superior teaching and to provide encouragement for teaching achievement. Awar...

After being named a Military Friendly® School for an unprecedented 12th consecutive time earlier this year, Kent State University’s Center for Adult and Veteran Services could have rested on its laurels. Not so. Instead, the good times continue to roll, this time with Kent State landing a spot on the list of top schools for military-connected students according to the 2021 Military Times Best for Vets: Colleges.  For its Kent Campus, Kent State places at No. 158 out of 366 overall schools and No. 127 out of 254 public schools ranked on the 2021 list. Kent State is one of only 14 ...

When Julius Payne, Program Coordinator for the Center for Sexual and Relationship Violence Support Services (SRVSS), was recently approached to participate in a series of Ohio Department of Higher Education (ODHE) podcasts focusing on changing campus culture, it turned out to be a perfect match. Payne, who had worked previously at the Rape Crisis Center and on the University of Akron campus, had the opportunity to attend many conferences and committee meetings. Along the way, he had meticulously expanded his social network to include those in similar positions, one of which happened to be K...