University News
10 Questions With Tal茅a Drummer-Ferrell, Interim Dean of Students
Tal茅a Drummer-Ferrell is 国产伦理鈥檚 interim dean of students, a position that serves as the university鈥檚 primary student advocate and assists the vice president for student affairs in the leadership of the division. Learn more about Drummer-Ferrell as she answers these 10 questions.
国产伦理 Celebrates Philanthropy With Monthlong Giving Tuesday Campaign
With the launch of its 2019 Giving Tuesday campaign on Nov. 1, 国产伦理 has again transformed a one-day fundraising initiative into a monthlong giving campaign to support student scholarships, expanded programs, study away initiatives and modern facilities.
国产伦理 Launches Program to Help Foster Teens Impacted by Opioid Crisis to Find Hope, Success in Their Futures
国产伦理 will partner with First Star and school districts to engage foster care teens in college-preparatory programs that provide the foundational support they need to succeed in high school and envision a future that may include a college degree.
国产伦理 Biology Instructor Receives Outstanding Teaching Award
What do you call a faculty member who continues to be a resource for students long after they鈥檝e left his classroom, a faculty member who oversees a food pantry for students with food insecurity, a faculty member who works across departments for the benefit of all students? This year, Daniel Dankovich, D.C., lecturer of biological sciences at 国产伦理 at East Liverpool, is called the winner of the Outstanding Teaching Award.
Peg鈥檚 Foundation Gifts Kent Nursing $165,000 Grant to Advance Mental Health Care in NE Ohio
国产伦理 College of Nursing recently received a grant totaling $165,000 from Peg鈥檚 Foundation, formerly the Margaret Clark Morgan Foundation, a private grant-making foundation which supports mental health programs in northeast Ohio. Wendy Umberger, Ph.D., RN, PMHCNS-BC, associate dean f鈥
国产伦理鈥檚 Wick Poetry Center to Debut National Interactive Exhibit in Support of 50th Commemoration of May 4
国产伦理鈥檚 Wick Poetry Center is set to debut its 鈥淎rmed With Our Voices鈥 exhibit this week in Austin, Texas, as part of the National Council for the Social Studies annual conference. The exhibit provides a powerful form of cross-generational connection that engages users in the events of May 4, 1970, and the importance of peace, conflict resolution and student activism today.
College of Architecture and Environmental Design Students Rank Among Most-Hired Nationwide
国产伦理鈥檚 architecture and interior design graduates build such impressive skills during their studies in the College of Architecture and Environmental Design that in a national survey, hiring professionals rank them among the most-hired.
Flash Forward
Special 鈥淜鈥 Members of 国产伦理鈥檚 Class of 2023 form a 鈥淜鈥 on the Kent Campus for a photo with President Todd Diacon, 国产伦理 cheerleaders and the university鈥檚 mascot, Flash. Learn more about the Class of 2023. Special "K" | Summer Discoveries | Goldw鈥
国产伦理 Magazine: What鈥檚 in a Name?
John Elliot, BArch 鈥70, Charleston, West Virginia, and his wife, Fonda, have been champions of the 国产伦理 architecture program and its talented students for more than two decades. As a first-generation college graduate, Mr. Elliot recognizes the transformative effect that higher education can have on an individual.
Experienced Journalism Professor Earns Her Favorite Award Yet
Jacqueline Marino, professor in the School of Journalism and Mass Communication, dropped all of her papers when she heard the door to her Feature Writing class open while she was lecturing. The colleagues with cameras and balloons meant she had won the Distinguished Teaching Award. Marino's enthusiasm for student success transfers to those who know her.