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Take an Online Tour of the IMPACT Solutions EAP Services

The IMPACT Solutions Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offers a wide array of resources and services available to employees and their fam

HR Question of the Week: What is the date of this year’s Veterans Day recognition ceremony?

You are invited to attend and honor America’s veterans at this year’s Veterans Day program, “Honoring All Who Serve,” on Wednesday,

Kent State Professor and Nurse Researcher Works to Improve Health Care for Children with Chronic Illnesses

Kent State professor researches ways to better understand the health disparities of low-income, minority children who suffer from a chronic illness.

Ph.D. Student Conducts Research to Better Understand Low-Oxygen Environments

Graduate Student Jeremiah Vaughan is studying how low-oxygen effects the human body. 

Mighty Pack Program: On-Campus Garden Helps Provide Vegetables to Local Students in Need

A graduate student project develops into a countywide program to grow and fill backpacks with healthy foods.

App to Track PARTA Buses Coming Soon

SPOT PARTA allows users to locate any of PARTA’s fixed-route buses anywhere within Portage County.

10/06- Cunningham Hall Renovation Updates

Work in Progress

• Complete drywall work in basement, Human Anatomy Lab.
• Taping in Human Anatomy Lab is in progr

Yosh Hakutani, Department of English

Yosh Hakutani, Department of English, presented “Richard Wright’s Achievement of Solace, Eastern Poetics, and African Philosophy” at the College Language Association Annual Convention on April 6-9, 2016, in Houston, Texas. 

Yosh Hakutani, Department of English

Yosh Hakutani, Department of English, organized and chaired a session, “The Chicago Renaissance: The Postmodern and Postcolonial Development,” at the American Literature Association Conference on May 26-29, 2016, in San Francisco, California.

Paul Sherman, Ph.D., School of Library and Information Science

Paul Sherman, Ph.D., School of Library and Information Science, delivered a presentation titled “User Onboarding: Patterns and Anti-Patterns Explored” at the June 23 UXPA Cleveland meeting.

Yosh Hakutani, Department of English

Yosh Hakutani, Department of English, authored “The Triangular Vision of Richard Wright: The African American Poet’s Achievement of Solace by Means of Eastern Poetics and African Philosophy” in Richard Wright Writing America at Home and from Abroad, ed. Virginia Whatley Smith (Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 2016): 198-213.

Cindy Kristof, University Libraries

Cindy Kristof, University Libraries, authored “Data and Copyright” in the Bulletin of the Association for Information Science and Technology, 42(6); 2016, 20-22.