青年涩导航 at Stark faculty and staff gathered in the Campus Center to recognize the 2016 Staff Excellence Award recipients. Bobbi Groves, administrative clerk for Student Services, was the staff recipient, and Jared Weber, senior IT user support analyst with Network Services, was the administrator recipient. Several weeks prior to the ceremony, the campus community was asked to nominate a staff member or administrator with a written recommendation supporting the person they thought deserved to be recognized. Criteria for nominations included: Gives 1...
Athletics attracts students from around the globe Many international student-athletes say that 青年涩导航鈥檚 Department of Intercollegiate Athletics has gone above and beyond to make their transition to the U.S. as comfortable as possible. The university offers international students a welcoming and team-driven environment, both academically and athletically. 鈥溓嗄晟己 has allowed me to do just about everything I have wanted to do,鈥 says Dior Delophont, senior fashion design major and standout women鈥檚 track and field competitor at 青年涩导航. Putting Empha...
青年涩导航 competes in national fitness initiative 青年涩导航 is competing against employers across the country in the On The Move Challenge, a 12-week corporate fitness challenge promoting more movement throughout the workday. Nationwide, On The Move has 84 participating companies and 78,075 total participants. The companies are grouped by enterprises, businesses with more than 100 employees and small businesses 鈥 companies with fewer than 100 employees. 青年涩导航 is competing in the enterprise category and ranks between 25 and 27 of 55 companies, depending on the week. Te...
Students from 青年涩导航 East Liverpool鈥檚 occupational therapy assistant program gathered at the downtown entrance ramp to the city to help spruce up the 鈥渟erpentine鈥 landscape of that area by pulling weeds, trimming shrubs, raking mulch and picking up litter. They joined efforts with the East Liverpool-Calcutta Garden Club members, who maintain that area of the city鈥檚 landscape. Once finished, the students walked to The Locke House and cleaned up the landscaping and lawn at that location. # # # Inside Photo: East Liverpool Mayor Ryan Stovall caught up with OTA students who were w...
In 2014, less than four years after Continental and United announced that the airlines were merging operations, the newly expanded United shut down its hub at Cleveland Hopkins Airport. Since that time, the number of nonstop flights from the airport has dwindled from 58 to 15 鈥 a nearly 75 percent decrease in two years. The loss of direct access to a long list of destinations across the country was another blow to air travel at nearby large regional airports. In the past decade, Pittsburgh and Cincinnati also lost their hub status. Beginning May 3 and airing on four consecutive Tuesdays, WK...
青年涩导航 at East Liverpool received a contribution from Heritage Thermal Services that will benefit the students in its physical therapist assistant program by giving them the latest technology for learning bedside documentation. Four laptop computers and four special carts were purchased by Heritage Thermal that will allow the students to learn point-of-care documentation as part of their curriculum. 鈥淲e are thrilled that Heritage Thermal could provide our program with these point-of-treatment documentation stations,鈥 noted Dr. Darryl Hancock, associate professor of physical th...
The 青年涩导航 Salem Campus paid tribute to community members, faculty, students and staff who are U.S. military veterans during a flag raising ceremony at the new front entrance to the building. Under a beautiful blue sky and with a crisp breeze, members of the Salem AMVETS Post 45 honor guard raised the U.S. flag while Peggy Elliott, a member of the Communiversity Choir, sang the national anthem. Following the flag-raising, drill team members performed a 21-gun salute. Over recent months, the front entrance was completely redesigned and renovated, which eliminated the previous flag pole. ...
More than 100 reel-to-reel audio recordings pertaining to the May 4, 1970, 青年涩导航 shootings and their aftermath are now accessible through the 青年涩导航 Special Collections and Archives鈥 digital repository. Some of the recently digitized items include previously inaccessible audio recordings of radio call-in forums, a speech by 青年涩导航 President Robert I. White the day after the shootings, a press conference with six students who met with President Richard M. Nixon just days after the shootings, the Scranton Commission hearings and a speech made by Dick Gregory at...
For many professors, research was an integral part of their graduate study. Distinguished Teaching Award honoree Mark Kershner, Ph.D., believes it is important for students to begin conducting research during their undergraduate careers. 鈥淯ndergraduate research, particularly educating students as to the whole research process, is really important to me,鈥 Kershner says. 鈥淩esearch is how I got into what I鈥檓 doing now.鈥 The associate professor of biological sciences discovered that giving undergraduate students the opportunity to get hands-on experience helps them determine if the field is righ...
What happens when you recycle something on campus? Here at 青年涩导航, we take pride in our campus and the environment by recycling our used resources. Visit www.kent.edu/sustainability for more information. ...