Researchers from the Lake Erie and Aquatic Research Network (LEARN) have been enlisted by the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) to form the H2Ohio Wetland Monitoring Program, to assess the effectiveness of wetland projects associated with Governor Mike DeWine’s H2Ohio Initiative, a comprehensive, data-driven approach to improving Ohio’s water quality. Lauren Kinsman-Costello, Ph.D., assistant professor in the Department of Biological Sciences in the College of Arts and Sciences, will serve as the Wetland Monitoring Program Lead for LEARN. The group will assess the ef...
To celebrate Constitution Day, Kent State University Libraries is offering a virtual screening of the documentary "And She Could Be Next" on Thursday, Sept. 17, 2020, from 4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. The screening will be followed by a panel discussion that will include the filmmakers, Grace Lee, Marjan Safinia and Jyoti Sarda, as well as Kent State faculty members Denise Harrison, Joycelyn Harrison, Ph.D., and Janine Tiffe, Ph.D. This film provides a great opportunity to not only explore our democracy, but also to underscore the importance of voting. Registration is required to...
Carmen Roberts III, a senior budget analyst for the University Budget Office, told WKBN how his family memorialized their late grandfather, a longtime Cleveland Indians fan. Cleveland baseball fans are unable to attend Indians games this season due to COVID-19; however, that did not stop the Indians from giving fans a way to be "in the ballpark" this season. Fans were able to pay for a cardboard cut-out of themselves or others to be placed in Progressive Field at every home game. Roberts and his sister used this opportunity to honor their grandfather, Carmen Roberts Sr., who passed away ...
In an effort to improve Ohio’s water quality, a Kent State University faculty researcher will take a lead role in monitoring some of Ohio’s wetlands. Researchers from the Lake Erie and Aquatic Research Network (LEARN) have been enlisted by the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) to form the H2Ohio Wetland Monitoring Program, to assess the effectiveness of wetland projects associated with Governor Mike DeWine’s H2Ohio Initiative, a comprehensive, data-driven approach to improving Ohio’s water quality. Lauren Kinsman-Costello, Ph.D., assistant professor in the Department of Biol...
The Kent State University Board of Trustees will hold its next regular business meeting on Wednesday, Sept. 16, at 1 p.m. to consider the recommendations of the standing committees, proposed personnel actions and new business. All actions of the Board will be taken at this business meeting. Due to current public health restrictions at the Kent Campus limiting meetings to 10 or fewer participants, the Board of Trustees meetings will be held as follows. The meetings are being conducted in accordance with Amended Substitute House Bill 197. On Sept. 16, meetings of the full Board of Tr...
First Generation Graduate Student Affinity Group October meeting
I AM FIRST! I am the first in my family to have received a college degree. I am the first to pursue a graduate degree. I am a first-generation student." Does this sound like you?
Affinity Groups are groups of students linked together by a common interest, purpose or identity. This affinity group helps graduate students who are first generation build a community with one another, share experiences and learn about available services and resources.
First Generation Graduate Student Affinity Group September meeting
I AM FIRST! I am the first in my family to have received a college degree. I am the first to pursue a graduate degree. I am a first-generation student." Does this sound like you?
Affinity Groups are groups of students linked together by a common interest, purpose or identity. This affinity group helps graduate students who are first generation build a community with one another, share experiences and learn about available services and resources.
Kent State University at Tuscarawas Associate Professor of Nursing Dr. Denise M. McEnroe-Petitte, has been selected for induction into the Organization for Associate Degree Nursing (OADN) Academy for Associate Degree Nursing (AADN). OADN celebrates all fellows of the AADN and their remarkable contributions to students, faculty, patients, communities, and the nurse leaders of tomorrow. Dr. McEnroe-Petitte will be officially designated during the OADN 2020 Virtual Town Hall meeting at a later date. The AADN was established to recognize those individuals who model exemplary dedication to as...
It’s been over 181 days since the Performing Arts Center has hosted an event, and they are now announcing a NEW outdoor event format. For the first time ever, enjoy a concert film projected onto the outside of the Performing Arts Center from the comfort of your own "Seating Pod". On Saturday, September 19, experience The Rolling Stones concert film “Shine A Light” under the stars from the Performing Arts Center parking lot. “We think this will be a fun and unique experience for the community to enjoy,” says David Mitchell, general manager of the Performing Arts Center. “We’re utilizin...