College of Education, Health and Human Services

Guilia Diaz Boriello and Jackie Ridley

Congratulations to Giulia Diaz Boriello, Ph.D., from the School of Lifespan, Development and Educational Sciences (pictured left), and Jackie Ridley, Ph.D., from the School of Teaching, Learning and Curriculum Studies, for being nominated as the fall 2024 Featured Researchers. A “featured researcher” is highlighted by each of the four EHHS schools once per year. These are faculty members who have been productive scholars in terms of the quality and quantity of their published work. In all cases, the featured researchers have produced research that will impact their field an...

Karl Uhrig, Dean Alison Smith and Thomas Brewer stand in front of a Senior Honors Reception banner.

 Karl Uhrig, Ph.D., teaches a Freshman Honors Colloquium (FHC) section for Honors College first-year students entitled “Discourse and Agency.”  In his class, Uhrig assigns readings, films, discussion topics and papers that examine discourse and agency’s role in society, but his course extends beyond fictional examples of both discourse and agency. Uhrig has spent years refining his teaching style to empower students to use their agency to learn in a way they prefer and engage in open discourse with their classmates.“It's all about their free speech. They're learning how to ...

Integration Bee 2025

  The Integration Bee, presented by Kent State’s Department of Mathematical Sciences on April 1,  is similar to a Spelling Bee, but instead of spelling words, competing teams of students solve integrals.    The event was open to students from all majors and faculty, undergraduate students and graduate students had fun solving challenging integrals, wearing costumes, and sharing pizza and math-themed jokes. Most of the students who attended were pursuing courses of student in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics).   Normally sched...

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