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Infusing Creativity Into Your Next Ensemble Rehearsal

POSTED: Jun. 28, 2021

"Infusing Creativity Into Your Next Ensemble Rehearsal" is a reprint of an article written for NAfME by ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ faculty member Dr. Wendy K. Matthews, Ph.D. student BethAnn Hepburn and friend of the School of Music Dr. Elizabeth Hankins. 

ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ remains committed to being a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace. The staffers listed below have been selected to participate in the Anti-Bias workshops in support of this commitment. Participants are required to attend all five sessions and submit reflections for each session before receiving a $1,000 stipend. All sessions are synchronous and will be held virtually. All courses must be completed in the timeframe allotted. There will no make-up sessions.  Thanks to everyone for submitting an application for the Anti-Bias Workshops. Congratulations to tho...

It's uncanny but true! For the second consecutive year, five English students of Bonnie Shaker, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of English from ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ at Geauga, were standout writing award winners. Three of Dr. Shaker's students swept the Virginia Perryman Awards in the regional campus Freshman Writing category, while two others were among the top three winners of the College Writing I & II Essay Contest. Perryman Award winners were Lucia Lubanovich (first place), Erin Piczer (second place), and Jillian Stewart (third place). Among College Writing awards, Gregory...

Eunice Foote Illustration by Mark Balma

ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ Magazine Spring/Summer 2021 By Candace Goforth DeSantis, BS ’94, and Jim Maxwell, BS ’00, MS ’11 By now, it is well understood that the role of women in science has gone largely uncredited throughout history. In recent years, a movement has grown to correct the record and bring attention to the overlooked contributions of women scientists. One of those women is Eunice Newton Foote, whose discovery 165 years ago paved the way for our modern understanding of Earth’s natural greenhouse effect, which is fundamental to the study of climate change. Photo by Bob Christy, BS ‘95" typeof="...

Ken Ditlevson, director of ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æâ€™s LGBTQ+ Center sits in front of flags representing the LGBTQ community.

ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ's history of support for the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer Plus (LGBTQ+) community is well documented. Earlier this year, ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ's LGBTQ+ Center celebrated its 10-year anniversary while PRIDE!Kent (founded as the Kent Gay Liberation Front (KGLF) in 1971) observed five decades at ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ, making it the longest continuously operating LGBTQ student organization in the country. Ken Ditlevson has been the director of ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æâ€™s LGBTQ+ Center since 2014. For Pride Month, ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ Today asked him a few questions about this landmark year....

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KENT, Ohio – Deborah F. Spake, Ph.D., Dean of the ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ College of Administration, has been named a 2021 recipient of the American Marketing Association (AMA), Marketing for Higher Education Special Interest Group (Higher Ed SIG) Lifetime Achievement Award. The Higher Ed SIG Lifetime Achievement Award honors a marketing scholar who has demonstrated distinct accomplishments and dedication to the area of higher education in the marketing discipline. Spake is Dean of the College of Business Administration and Professor of Marketing at ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ. She serves on the Initial ...

Division of University Communications and Marketing

Hi Drupalites, It’s been a while since we’ve sent a message to our listserv. We hope you’re having a good week. Reaching out to share some important updates with you. Constant Contact Compromised, Please Take Action Today Does your department use Constant Contact to send emails or newsletters? If so, please take these actions today by 3 p.m.: Review this article: Microsoft says group behind SolarWinds hack now targeting government agencies, NGOs - Reuters. Reset your passwords in Constant Contact. Scan of messages sent over the last 3 months to determine if they are legiti...

BOGO for Faculty and Staff

Porthouse Theatre is thrilled to announce a special Buy One, Get One Free offer for tickets for ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ faculty and staff for the remaining performances of "Quilters," running through Saturday, July 3.  ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ employees may reserve these specially discounted tickets online at the link below or by calling the Porthouse Box Office at 330-672-3884. In order to secure the offer, please provide the code QUILTERS. If you are ordering tickets online, please make sure you login on the ticketing website with your Flashline credentials in order for the code to work. Reserve Ticket...

Buy One Get One Quilters

Porthouse Theatre is thrilled to announce a special Buy One, Get One Free offer for tickets to the July 3, 2021 performance of "Quilters."  Members of the general public may reserve these specially discounted tickets online at the link below or by calling the Porthouse Box Office at 330-672-3884. In order to secure the offer, please provide the code FIREWORKS.  Reserve Tickets to the July 3 Performance of Quilters This offer is valid for the Saturday, July 3 performance only. ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ Quilters Running June 17 - July 3, "Quilters" is directed and choreographed by Porthou...

Dolores Noll, Ph.D., ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ Professor Emeritus of English and pioneer for LGBTQ rights and people, accepts the university’s inaugural Diversity Trailblazer Award in 2010.

Born five decades ago as the Kent Gay Liberation Front at ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ, PRIDE! Kent is the country’s oldest continuously operating LGBTQ student organizations. This campus organization owes its existence in large part to the boldness and courage of one person, Dolores Noll, Ph.D.  Noll came to ÌÇÐÄVlogÆÆ½â°æ in 1961 as an instructor in the Department of English and became an assistant professor upon completion of her doctorate. In a time when the atmosphere in the country, and on campus, was not easily accepting of gay students and faculty, Noll came out as one of Kent Stat...

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