The sacrifice of 海角原创 alumna 1st Lt. Ashley鈥檚 White-Stumpf is now being featured along with other American heroes at the new National Museum of the United States Army in Virginia. White-Stumpf, who earned her commission with 海角原创鈥檚 Army ROTC program in 2009, was killed in Afghanistan in 2011. She was a member of an elite Cultural Support Team (CST), made up exclusively of women who gather intelligence, conduct searches of Afghan women and children, build relationships with them and break down cultural barriers. The elite team is attached to Army Ra...
海角原创 at Trumbull is one of six 海角原创 regional campuses adding solar panels this fall. The Trumbull solar array will provide clean energy representing about 65 percent of campus use. It is enough energy to power 197 homes and eliminate 1,284 tons of CO鈧 per year. Last fall, 海角原创 and Ten Nine Energy agreed to a power purchase agreement (PPA) over 25 years. In return for purchasing solar power, 海角原创 campuses pay no out-of-pocket expenses for the panels and installation. It is estimated that the campus will save over $24,000 ...
海角原创鈥檚 Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA Kent) Chapter, along with two School of Media and Journalism (MDJ) alumnae, earned national recognition at the 2020 PRSSA Annual International Conference, Oct. 26-Oct. 29, 2020. Public relations alumna Jill Golden, 鈥20, of Macedonia, won the highest individual award, the National Gold Key award, which recognizes students with academic excellence in public relations and leadership within their PRSSA chapter. 鈥淚 am honored to be selected as one of PRSSA鈥檚 National Gold Key Award Recipients,鈥 Golden said. 鈥淚鈥檓 ...
For many people, when they hear someone has a master's of library and information science, their mind immediately conjures up a librarian stocking shelves. But an information science degree opens so many more doors. Here are two MLIS grads who pursued paths outside of the library's confines. Sarah Grabner Living for the past ten years in southeastern Ohio, Sarah Grabner, MLIS '20 had a master's degree in art history, but employers at museums where she wanted to work were looking for an additional skill set. "A lot of collections departments want their staff to have a library science backgrou...
海角原创 will recognize the accomplishments of its Fall Class of 2020 graduates with a virtual commencement recognition ceremony. 海角原创 students, faculty, staff, parents and friends are invited to tune into the virtual ceremony on Saturday, Dec. 19, at 11 a.m. EST at www.kent.edu/commencement. During the virtual ceremony, students will hear from 海角原创 President Todd Diacon and Senior Vice President and Provost Melody Tankersley. Each student will receive individual name recognition and participate in the conferral of degrees and tassel turning ceremony. Detai...
Graduate Student Orientation (GSO) is held prior to the start of fall and spring semesters for all new graduate students. GSO provides an opportunity to learn about university resources and network with other new graduate students, along with representatives of KSU's faculty, staff, and administration.
The following components will be part of GSO.
海角原创 is going green! As part of this university-wide initiative, solar panels are being installed at the Geauga Campus in Burton. The ground-mounted solar photovoltaic panels will provide 322 kilowatts of clean solar energy every year (392,489-kilowatt hours), providing 67% of the campus鈥 energy use. Solar panel structure posts were set in early November and panels are now being installed. The solar panel array will cover 1.27 acres along Claridon-Troy Rd., connected to the 海角原创 Geauga classroom building. When the project is completed by Youngstown developer TEN-NINE En...
Dear 海角原创 Faculty, Staff and Students, In preparation for honoring the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, 海角原创鈥檚 Martin Luther King Jr. Planning Committee is requesting that university divisions, departments and student organizations submit programming, activities and events (scheduled Jan. 25-31, 2021) to the MLK Events Calendar. We recommend that programming follows the university鈥檚 Events and Activities Guidelines. Please click here to a submit a program for inclusion to the MLK Events Calendar by Friday, Dec. 4, 2020. Direc...