As Todd Diacon, Ph.D., steps into his new role as ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ’s 13th president, his schedule for his first day includes an early workout at the Warren Student Recreation and Wellness Center, a breakfast with community leaders at the ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ Hotel and Conference Center and a luncheon on campus with student leaders. During the breakfast, President Diacon praised the city and business leaders of Kent for their authenticity in supporting the ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ community, specifically in their support of parents and students. He also made mention of the city's caring approach to ...
Dr. David Dees, dean and CAO of ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ at Salem, announced those students named to the Spring 2019 President’s and Dean’s lists. To qualify for the President’s List, students must have a 4.0 grade point average and must have completed 15 hours during the semester. To qualify for the Dean’s List, students must earn a 3.40 or greater grade point average and must have completed 12 or more credit hours for the semester, the majority at the Salem Campus. The students and their hometowns are: President’s List Alliance: Connilyn Cross Michaela Huston Canf...
Dr. David Dees, dean and CAO of ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ at East Liverpool, announced those students named to the Spring 2019 President’s or Dean’s lists. To qualify for the President’s List, students must have a 4.0 grade point average and must have completed 15 or more credit hours during the semester. To qualify for the Dean’s List, students must earn a 3.40 or greater grade point average and must have completed 12 or more credit hours for the semester, the majority at the East Liverpool Campus. The students and their hometowns are: President’s List Wellsville: ...
As Todd Diacon, Ph.D., steps into his new role as ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ’s 13th president, his schedule for his first day includes an early workout at the Warren Student Recreation and Wellness Center, a breakfast with community leaders at the ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ Hotel and Conference Center and a luncheon on campus with student leaders. During the breakfast, President Diacon praised the city and business leaders of Kent for their authenticity in supporting the ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ community, specifically in their support of parents and students. He also made mention of the city's caring approach to ...
ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ Anthropology Professor Contributes to Collaborative Research Project We’ve known for some time that heart disease is prevalent in captive gorilla populations and is a leading cause of death. This is why, in 2010, the Great Ape Heart Project based at Zoo Atlanta (www.greatapeheartproject.org) was formed. The project provides a network of clinical, pathologic and research strategies to aid in the understanding and treating of cardiac disease in all the ape species, with the ultimate goal of reducing cardiovascular-related mortalities and improving the health and welfare of great ap...
The ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ Board of Trustees on Wednesday unanimously approved a new collective bargaining agreement with the ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ Chapter of the American Association of University Professors (AAUP-KSU), which represents tenured and tenure-track faculty. The agreement (including a memorandum of understanding for the 2018-19 year) covers a four-year period from Aug. 19, 2018, through Aug. 18, 2022. Members of the faculty union previously ratified the agreement during voting that took place June 5-9. The new agreement grants the union salary increases of 2%, retroactive to...
Every other Tuesday, student volunteers from the Campus Kitchen at ÌÇÐÄVlogÆƽâ°æ prepare dinner for the residents of the Kentway Apartment Complex, a government-subsidized housing complex on East Summit Street in Kent. At 5 p.m., residents gather in the dining hall and volunteers serve the meal that is prepared from food donated by Trader Joe’s. When it is not a dinner night and volunteers are not cooking up grilled chicken, filet mignon or chicken noodle soup – some of the items that have graced the dinner menu – they set up a pop-up market where residents can...