College of Communication & Information

Sam Teyssier in BSR Studio

Before he graduated in December 2022, digital media production alumnus Sam Teyssier had already racked up some impressive credits: He’d worked on television shows including “American Rust” and “A League of Their Own,” as well as Sundance Film Festival’s Audience Award winner “Cha Cha Real Smooth.” These experiences — which he began seeking out in his hometown of Pittsburgh during the summer of 2021 — have prepared him for post-graduation life. Teyssier, ‘22, first joined sets as an extra so he could make connections for the roles he was trying to get: COVID safety assistant, ...

Dear Members of the Kent State University Community, Our return from winter break has offered many positive opportunities to reconnect with one another across all of our campuses. I hope you are recharged for a strong semester ahead. I’m writing to share with you that some acts of vandalism were recently discovered on our Kent Campus, and that the damage included defacement of public art installations and a restroom, in part, with the use of racist words. We have no way of knowing when these incidents occurred. What we do know is that vandalism, particularly when it involves hateful a...

Beth Smerchansky, a maintenance facility worker at Kent State, will earn a certificate after serving in a training program led by the Association of Building Contractors right on campus.

It was another day in Zone 5 of Kent State’s maintenance detail, and maintenance facilities worker Beth Smerchansky pushed a cart loaded with a tool bag and a wet/dry vacuum to a job in the Kent Student Center.  Smerchansky, of Ravenna, normally performs general maintenance work in the student center, the Warren Student Recreation and Wellness Center, DeWeese Health Center and the Ice Arena.  But what was different that day was that Smerchansky performed skilled duties that she has been learning in a training program that is changing the trajectory of her career and that o...

Junior Giovanni Santiago excels both for Kent State's Basketball Team and for the Puerto Rico National Team.

When Junior Giovanni Santiago's parents said they weren't comfortable sending him all the way to Ohio from Puerto Rico, he needed an advocate to step forward in order to continue his college basketball dreams.  His brother, Luis, answered the call.  ...

Spring 2023 Tutoring Schedule

Kent State University at Tuscarawas proudly offers tutoring and other academic resources to help students experiencing academic difficulty and promote the success of all students. The Spring Semester 2023 in-person tutoring schedule is posted in the Academic Learning Commons. Walk-in tutoring services are available for several courses, including biology, chemistry, math/stats and psychology. Biology (ALC Study Room)            Mon., 3 to 5 p.m. Tues., 8 a.m. to noon and 1 to 5 p.m. Wed., 3 to 5 p.m. Thurs., 3 to 5 p.m. Fr...

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