Jon Solomon, a Kent State senior marketing major from Akron, Ohio.

The movie recounting LeBron James’ high school career, “Shooting Stars,” is set to release this summer, and the cast is more than just star-studded, it features a student-athlete. In addition to finishing his degree and running for the Kent State track team, Jon Solomon, a senior marketing major from Akron, Ohio, managed to land a role in “Shooting Stars” as one of James’ high school teammates, Marlon. Solomon wasn’t expecting to be part of such a high-caliber film but was more than excited to have the opportunity. Being a student-athlete while also working towa...

Meet Kathalina (Kat) Plummer Thorpe, the First Place Three Minute Thesis Competition Award recipient. Kat is a Theatre Design and Technology Masters student with a Scenic Design concentration. Please give a short overview of your research. My research with earthworms is to make strides in Theatrical Costuming and Fashion industry waste by using earthworms to compost mass amounts of waste. With 92 million tons of clothing waste dumped into landfills each year we could make a huge difference by ridding landfills of that additional trash. Continuing forward we n...

Immobileyes Final Presentation Winners

In partnership with Design Innovation and Police, local startup Immobileyes, Inc. challenged students to create an innovative design for an effective tool police can use in active shooter situations.  The four-month-long competition paired student teams with experts from Immobileyes, Inc., Design Innovation and KSU police to create an innovative design for the product-prototype dubbed the NINJA, a throwable device that distracts an active shooter with temporary visual disruption through lasers, intense light and audio distractions. Students worked collaborative...

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Megan Kelly

The Rolling Meadows Journal reports that EHHS grad Megan Kelly named next principal for Rolling Meadows High school. Kelly, who will replace a retiring Eileen Hart, currently oversees the district's Career Pathways Program. She earned her bachelor’s degree in Education from and a master’s degree in Educational Leadership from Concordia University. --Photo courtesy of The Rolling Meadows Journal ...

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