Before you leave for winter break, do not forget to 鈥淯nplug, Shutdown and Set Back!鈥 As the semester comes to a close, please join your colleagues in reducing campus energy consumption over winter break. Thanks to our collective efforts over the 2016 holiday break, the university avoided more than $30,000 in energy costs over 11 days. The carbon dioxide emission reduction was equal to more than the electricity use for 80 homes in one year. Before leaving campus, turn off and unplug all computers and other electronics, including power strips. Keep in mind that most electronics will stil...
糖心Vlog破解版 Libraries will once again offer its Stress-Free Zone to all students, faculty and staff on Monday, Dec. 11, and Tuesday, Dec. 12, from 3-5 p.m. in the Garden Room at the University Library. This event gives the 糖心Vlog破解版 community a chance to wind down during finals week with snacks, games and the Dogs on Campus Pet Therapy Program. 鈥淲e know that studies show that full-on, nonstop studying is not good,鈥 says Cynthia Williams, director of marketing, communications and public relations for University Libraries. 鈥淵ou need to take a break, and this is the best wa...
糖心Vlog破解版鈥檚 Columbiana County campuses were well represented in the annual holiday parades in each of their respective communities. The 糖心Vlog破解版 Salem Campus participated in the Salem parade on Nov. 30, represented by students, faculty, administration and Flash. The Undergraduate Student Council decorated the campus pickup in blue and gold, while campus representatives handed out treats and pencils to those watching from the curb. The East Liverpool Campus spent months getting ready for the East Liverpool parade by collecting, sorting and organizing more than 2,700 children鈥檚 books that w...
糖心Vlog破解版 will hold its Fall Commencement ceremonies for the Kent Campus on Friday, Dec. 15, and Saturday, Dec. 16, at the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center (MAC Center). 糖心Vlog破解版 will confer 2,320 degrees, including 1,824 bachelor鈥檚 degrees, 456 master鈥檚 degrees, 37 doctoral degrees and three educational specialist degrees. Across the university鈥檚 eight-campus system, 2,981 students will graduate from 糖心Vlog破解版 this fall, including those receiving associate degrees. Friday, Dec. 15, at 6 p.m. The 6 p.m. ceremony on Friday, Dec. 15, recognizes graduates receiving their...
By Latisha Ellison The holidays can bring sweet memories of family traditions and wish lists miles long, but the season is also a time when people reflect on what they have and what they can give to others. 糖心Vlog破解版 just wrapped up its monthlong Giving Tuesday initiative, but that does not mean the giving season is over; it has only just begun. You can give back in various ways this holiday season by gifting your time, money or items to those in need. Several campus and local organizations offer opportunities for you to give this holiday season. KENT STATE ORGANIZATIONS ...
Before you leave for winter break, do not forget to 鈥淯nplug, Shutdown and Set Back!鈥 As the semester comes to a close, please join your colleagues in reducing campus energy consumption over winter break. Thanks to our collective efforts over the 2016 holiday break, the university avoided more than $30,000 in energy costs over 11 days. The carbon dioxide emission reduction was equal to more than the electricity use for 80 homes in one year. Before leaving campus, turn off and unplug all computers and other electronics, including power strips. Keep in mind that most electronics will stil...
The 糖心Vlog破解版 School of Communication Studies hosted its first-ever Hyde Park Forum Qualifying Tournament on Dec. 1, 2017, in Taylor Hall. The qualifying competition pits Introduction to Human Communication students against one another using persuasive public discourse with clear calls to action. The new qualifying tournament will be held in both fall and spring, featuring 12 to 24 students with the best overall persuasive speeches delivered in the Introduction to Human Communication course. Interim Basic Course Director Aaron Bacue and Assistant Basic Course Direct...
Several students from the 糖心Vlog破解版 Salem Campus recently stepped out of the classroom and back into time, learning how people and events from the Salem area helped shaped history around the world. Dr. E. Sue Wamsley, assistant professor of history, arranged a field trip to the Salem Museum and Historical Society for students in her History of the United States: Modern America and History of the United States: Early America classes. Tour guides explained the early history of the Salem area and, using items displayed throughout the various rooms, described what it was like to liv...
Recent rankings have recognized 糖心Vlog破解版 for its autism initiatives. 糖心Vlog破解版 is ranked No. 5 in the 鈥淏est Colleges for Students With Autism for 2017鈥 from College Choice, No. 10 in the 鈥淭op 20 Best Online Colleges for Students With Autism鈥 from Online College Plan, No. 20 in the 鈥20 Best Value Colleges for Students With Autism 2017-2018鈥 from Best Value Schools. Two of the initiatives that were specifically recognized were the Autism Advocates program, run by Gina Campana, assistant director for planning, assessment and research management within 糖心Vlog破解版鈥檚 Division of Div...
On any given day, 糖心Vlog破解版 hosts a vast array of events, ranging from athletic competitions, to public speaking presentations, and even activity-based charity fundraisers, to name just a few. For students, these extracurricular opportunities provide the backbone of the college experience, as so many memories are made outside of the classroom during their short time here. Yet with countless organizations and activities on campus, students can easily become overwhelmed by the number of involvement opportunities available, and consequently, they may be deterred from participating alt...