April 1: Dr. Robin Selinger is a professor of Chemical Physics in Kent State’s Liquid Crystal Institute and a fellow of the American Physical Society (APS). She will discuss her research in the area of active matter. Modeling Defects, Shape Evolution, and Programmed Auto-Origami in Liquid Crystal Elastomers Active Matter Computer Simulation Liquid Crystal Institute ...
Kent State University is among the institutions and businesses in Ohio to share $10 million in grants from the state’s Third Frontier Commission. Kent State will share $400,000 with Cleveland State University to help commercialize the inventions that they create through research. The grants are used to give a boost to the state’s economy through startup and other technology companies Learn more from WKSU Learn more from the Akron Beacon Journal ...
Familiar Face Joe Belinsky Jr. Certified Business Advisor and Assistant Professor of Business Small Business Development Center Tuscarawas Campus JOB DESCRIPTION: Advise clients on forming ideas into business plan, assisting in opening business and getting funding, helping business grow through assistance in training, development, sales, marketing, HR and other areas of growth. WORKED AT KENT STATE SINCE: January 2007 EMPLOYMENT PRIOR TO KENT STATE UNIVERSITY: Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co. LIKES MOST ABOUT KENT STATE UNIVERSITY: The people! ATTRACTION TO KENT ...
New Face Alexa Doutt Associate Director, Advancement, College of Business Administration Division of Institutional Advancement Kent Campus JOB DESCRIPTION: Fundraising and donor relations WORKED AT KENT STATE SINCE: September 2016 EMPLOYMENT PRIOR TO KENT STATE UNIVERSITY: The University of Akron (2010-2016); FirstMerit Bank (2003-2009) LIKES MOST ABOUT KENT STATE UNIVERSITY: The kindness of my colleagues, the leadership (I will learn A LOT here!), the opportunities I’ll have to develop my skills as a fundraiser (the resources here are great!) ATTRACTION...
Yosh Hakutani, Ph.D., Department of English, authored “East-West Literary Imagination: Cultural Exchanges from Yeats to Morrison” (Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 2017), xiii, 322 pp. ...
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It all comes down to a fraction of a second. Who can push off the block first? Who can jump the highest? Who will cross the finish line ahead of everyone else? In the end, speed is the ultimate winner — it can separate the good from the great. Richard Dahome is one of the greats. This year alone, as a member of the Kent State University men’s track and field team, Dahome tied for the ninth fastest time in school history in the indoor 60-meter hurdles, finished fourth at the Mid-American Conference Championships in the 110-meter hurdles and seventh in the 400-meter hurdles — just to name ...
p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 15.0px Calibri} Metin Eren, Ph.D, director of archaeology and an assistant professor of anthropology in Kent State University’s College of Arts and Sciences, is using an experimental approach to dig deeper into Ohio's history by recreating ancient artifacts and weaponry with clay to better understand how humans lived thousands of years ago. His Lowry Hall lab features a ballistics range, stone-weapon creation and pottery-making. ...