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College of Public Health and Health Sciences
The Ohio Association of Gerontology and Education (OAGE) officially recognized Donna Alexander, LNHA, MBA, CDP, as the 2026 Educator of the Year at Ohio State University’s Blackwell Inn and Conference Center. Alexander, an esteemed associate lecturer in the Long-Term Care Administration Program at Kent State University, received the prestigious award from OAGE President Daniel Van Dussen, Ph.D. This recognition highlights her exceptional contributions to aging-related teaching, practitioner training, and healthcare service improvement across Ohio.As a leader in the gerontology field, Ale...
Leslie Diuguid, visiting artist for KBAI: Print Media & Photography, will present a lecture as part of the Kent Blossom Art Intensives. The course emphasizes technical and conceptual development through photo- and transfer-based print processes.
Trudy Benson, visiting artist for KBAI: Painting, will present a lecture as part of the Kent Blossom Art Intensives. The course supports the development of formal and conceptual images and processes connected to the places artists navigate.
Ellie Krakow, visiting artist for KBAI: Sculpture & Expanded Media, will present a lecture as part of the Kent Blossom Art Intensives. The course includes work in Kent State University’s sculpture studios and foundry-related casting processes.
Ryan Gardner, visiting artist for KBAI: Jewelry/Metals/Enameling, will present a lecture as part of the Kent Blossom Art Intensives. The course is open to all skill levels and focuses on strategies for setting materials in jewelry and metalsmithing projects.
Jason Lee Starin, visiting artist for KBAI: Ceramics, will present a lecture as part of the Kent Blossom Art Intensives. The course focuses on clay’s relationship to touch, material process and each artist’s practice.
Dylan Ethan Collins, visiting artist for KBAI: Sculpture & Expanded Media, will present a lecture as part of the Kent Blossom Art Intensives. The course gives students experience with self-directed sculptural work, pattern creation and metal casting processes.