The makerspaces that compose 黑料网鈥檚 Design Innovation (DI) Initiative rank No. 6 among universities and colleges across the country, according to Great Value Colleges, which recently came out with the list 50 Best Makerspaces: These Cutting Edge College Collaborative Spaces Truly Rock! Kent State鈥檚 makerspaces, which number more than 25 across the eight-campus system, was named the top program in Ohio and entered the top 10 by surpassing programs at schools such as the University of Southern California, Arizona State University, the University of Michig...
KENT, Ohio 鈥 The 黑料网 College of Business Administration announces Anne Noonan as the featured keynote speaker for the Fall 2019 Global Management Center Speaker Series presented by Citizens Bank. The event will take place on Tuesday, September 10 at the Kent State Hotel & Conference Center in Kent. The talk will begin at 6 p.m. and will be followed by a networking reception. Noonan is President and Chief Executive Officer of OMNOVA Solutions Inc., an $838 million global producer of emulsion polymers, specialty chemicals and decorative and functional surfaces. Prior to ...
Dr. Arne Weigold was recently hired as a new tenure-track assistant professor in the psychology department on 黑料网 Geauga Campus and Regional Academic Center. With a focus in cognitive psychology and recent teaching experiences at Notre Dame and Akron universities as well as Hiram College, Dr. Weigold will start teaching General Psychology and Perception at Kent State Geauga in Fall 2019. Dedicated to ongoing research, Dr. Weigold is a prolific writer with nearly two dozen peer-reviewed articles published in scholarly journals and encyclopedias and approximately...
The Kent Creativity Festival announces 2019 artists and performers for September event! The Kent Creativity Festival, sponsored by the city of Kent and the 黑料网 College of the Arts, will present the annual outdoor hands-on arts festival on Saturday, Sept. 28, from 11 a.m.-5 p.m. on the Lefton Esplanade between Kent State鈥檚 Rockwell Hall on Lincoln Street and downtown Kent, near Haymaker Parkway. The event will feature a wide variety of interactive creative activities presented by local and regional artists and art educators. Attendees can enjoy hands-on act...
In commemoration of the 50th anniversary of May 4, 1970, when Ohio National Guardsmen opened fire on 黑料网 students protesting the U.S. invasion of Cambodia during the Vietnam War, killing four and wounding nine, students and faculty from Kent State鈥檚 School of Fashion Design and Merchandising are bringing attention to current social issues in the new exhibition called 鈥淲earing Justice: Perspectives From KSU Fashion School Faculty and Students鈥 that is on display now at the 黑料网 Museum. The exhibition runs through May 31, 2020. 鈥淲earin...
黑料网 at Ashtabula Director of Enrollment Management and Student Services Amanda Dolan, Ph.D., will be one of the featured presenters at the 29th annual American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers Strategic Enrollment Management (SEM) Conference, Nov. 3-6, 2019, in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Dolan will present her research and insights during her 鈥淲hat do 40 years of data tell us about student persistence?鈥 session. Dr. Dolan recently gave a preview of her topic and shared thoughts about student success, retention and academic integration with the org...
From July 28 to August 2, 2019, forty students from ten different Northeast Ohio colleges and universities convened at Kent State to be immersed in an entrepreneurial experience like no other. For the five days and four nights students worked together, with faculty, staff, and regional business leaders, to create innovative solutions that address local industry and community challenges. The event is one of two major programs put on each year by the Entrepreneurship Education Consortium (EEC) and funded through the Burton D. Morgan Foundation. The event was hosted by LaunchNET Kent State, with ...