To encourage local high school girls to pursue STEM fields, Kent State University at Trumbull is holding its first-ever "Girls in STEM Trumbull County (TC) summer camp, Monday, June 11 through Friday, June 15. For more than 10 years, the campus has offered a one-day STEM conference in April called "The Road Not Taken." This year, the program name changed to "Girls in STEM TC." With financial support from Arconic Foundation, The Youngstown Foundation, and The Raymond John Wean Foundation, the summer camp was added. The more than 140 girls who attended the spring conference were inv...
The College for Kids program at Kent State Tuscarawas will kick off June 18 and run through June 22 with new and exciting classes designed to enrich young students. New classes, including Web Design, Rocking Out With Science, and Buckeye Ninja Warrior, will be offered to students in grades one through six. Additionally, a new class teaching young teens how to practice important safety skills, how to handle emergencies and how to treat illnesses and injuries will be offered through Safe Sitter® for students in grades six through eight. Founded in 1980, Safe Sitter® is a national nonprofit or...
On Sept. 8, the Kent State University at Tuscarawas Performing Arts Center 2018-19 season launches with 80’s rock tribute group BOSTYX, the first of 25 diverse and high quality performances. The season will also feature Broadway shows, comedians, family shows and additional concerts. “This season is highlighted by our Broadway Series,” said Dr. Brad Bielski, dean and chief administrative officer of Kent State Tuscarawas. “With all of our Broadway shows, we’re able to get the same national tours that are going to cities like Los Angeles, Chicago and Detroit. This season, we’re fort...
Kent State University at East Liverpool held its annual nursing pinning ceremony May 9, during which 19 students were recognized for receiving degrees through the associate degree in nursing (ADN) program. Janet Peterson, interim director of the ADN program, presented the Ohio Nurses Association District 3 Lori Grenich Student Nurse Award to Amelia Oaks, recognizing excellence in clinical nursing and professional awareness. Summer Black received the ADN academic award and Zachary Talbott received the ADN service award. The Student Nurses Association officers included Talbott, Black, A...
Kent State University at East Liverpool held a pinning ceremony for the students who met the requirements for the associate of applied science degree in physical therapist assistant technology for 2018. During the ceremony, Gavin Cooper and Krista Johnson received the Outstanding PTA Graduate awards. Joshua Tedesco was recognized for receiving the outstanding academic achievement award and Johnson for receiving the outstanding student service award. # # # Photo A: The 2018 PTA Class from Kent State East Liverpool gathered on the last day of classes on the steps of the Carnegie Libra...
Art Rental Program Show
June 7-8, 2018 Rental Program Show
10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. both days
Artwork from the School of Art Collection and Galleries permanent collection available for on-campus rental will be on view at the CVA Gallery. Staff, faculty and campus organizations can come to the gallery and choose artwork to hang in their on-campus offices (main Kent campus only).
College of Education, Health and Human Services
Recharge your teaching toolkit & earn CEUs this summer online through Kent State University Teacher PD - Personalized Digital Learning. Educators are invited to experience personalized professional learning within a digital environment by selecting from a series of online mini-courses that offer opportunities to explore, share, and produce best practices with educators across the country. Each course is designed for educators to build knowledge and expertise with digital tools and innovative teaching practices and then explore personalized application of their learning to their own educati...