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Lindsey Sellman, a senior Honors College student majoring in journalism and minoring in creative writing, has spent her final year at 糖心Vlog破解版 as the Editor-in-Chief of Luna Negra magazine. Luna Negra is a student-led literary and arts magazine in 糖心Vlog破解版鈥檚 Student Media department. Since 1956, the magazine has changed names and departments, but maintained its tradition of publishing the art and writing of 糖心Vlog破解版 students.Lindsey recalls being apprehensive about applying to the position of Editor-in-Chief. She explains, 鈥淚 was afraid I couldn鈥檛 handle that big of a responsibilit...
Using plastic shoe boxes, second-year occupational therapy assistant students created unique teaching tools that were donated to elementary classrooms in the East Liverpool City Schools district. The OTA students were each tasked to design an activity that addresses skills such as sorting, matching, placing and basic assembly and that can be used by children from kindergarten through the fourth grade. OTA Program Director Kathy Swoboda explained that the shoe box tasks may include a sensory component, each is designed to incorporate the basic of the TEACCH method: Treatment and Edu...
Samantha Toth conducted the following interview with Academic Advisor Leanne Castillo. What is your explanation of the job title "academic advisor"? (as a student, I imagine it means you talk to students all day and help them plan out their path to graduating. Is there more to it / other things you do that people don't realize?) I consider us academic advisors to be the academic tour guides of the university. We assist students with the academic side of things such as what courses to take and what fulfills graduation requirements. However, in our roles, we do more of the counseling part, ...
The Division of Student Affairs will host a space to process the results of the Derek Chauvin trial. With a verdict being announced on Tuesday afternoon, several of the centers within the division created Community Space: A Place to Just Be to provide support our students might need. "The goal of the community space is to provide a space for students to decompress, express themselves, and/or just be in community with one another," said Assistant Vice President, Equity, Identity, and Success for the Division of Student Affairs, Yvonna Washington-Greer. "There ...
An h-index is a metric frequently used within the scientific field to determine the productivity and impact of someone鈥檚 work based on their various publications over a certain period of time. According to the American Association for Clinical Chemistry (AACC), the average chemistry professor has an h-index between 12-24. An h-index of 12 simply means that a person has published at least 12 articles that have each been referenced by at least 12 other articles. There are just a handful of chemists worldwide with h-indices above 200. The h-indices of chemists awarded the Nobel Prize during t...
The College of the Arts is proud to continue the acclaimed Thomas Schroth Visiting Artist Series with virtual presentations this spring dedicated to the College's commitment to celebrating diversity within the Arts. The final guest speaker of this year's series is Executive Artistic Director of Actors Theatre of Louisville, Robert Barry Fleming. Lisby will participate in a virtual discussion on Thursday, April 29, 2021 from 5:30 鈥 6:30 p.m. via Zoom. Admission to the event is FREE, however reservations are required. To RSVP to attend, please visit the link below: RSV...
Chris Dorsten will become the new 糖心Vlog破解版 registrar effective May 17, 2021. As university registrar, Dorsten will be responsible for providing leadership and development of strategies as it relates to academic records and graduation services, registration and enrollment services, 糖心Vlog破解版鈥檚 degree audit system, academic scheduling, and state and federal compliance. Dorsten comes to 糖心Vlog破解版 with an extensive background in enrollment management, including service as registrar at Cuyahoga Community College. Dorsten earned a master's degree in adult learning and ...
The state of Ohio and the Ohio Department of Higher Education announced Monday, April 5, that 糖心Vlog破解版 has been awarded Choose Ohio First grants totaling $3.5 million to support students in the critical fields of science (including health professions), technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). Among the 57 Ohio colleges and universities selected as the new Choose Ohio First award recipients through a competitive process, 糖心Vlog破解版 received the fourth largest total award amount, which includes the largest single Fiscal Year 2021 award of all the awardees. The Choose...
The 2021 糖心Vlog破解版 East Liverpool Earth Day Environmental Justice Virtual Conference will be held this Saturday via a remote format with the theme 鈥淩ethinking Food: Equity, Plant-based Consumption and Alternatives.鈥 The conference will be held via a remote format, using Zoom, from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. It is open to the public and registration is required. The keynote speaker is Professor Denise Harrison an expert in several areas including intersectionality; crossroads of race; class and gender; first wave feminist and suffragist; black women writers; food sourcing; food and su...