KENT, Ohio – The Kent State College of Business Administration announces Bill Priemer, president and CEO of Hyland, as the next speaker for the Global Management Speaker Series presented by Citizens Bank. Priemer will present, “How we built a thriving technology company in Cleveland” at noon on Monday, January 28 at the City Club in Cleveland. Lunch will be provided. The event is free and open to the public, but registration is required at http://bit.ly/2019GMC. “Citizens Bank is committed to educating future business leaders and strengthening the economic development of the ...
According to a recent Career Builder survey, 70 percent of employers use social networking sites, such as LinkedIn and Facebook, to screen and assess candidates during the hiring process. Hiring managers infer applicants’ characteristics based on their social media profiles and make hiring decisions based on these inferences. However, there is little academic research that could be used to justify such inferences. Research conducted by Julia Levashina, Ph.D., associate professor of management at , along with her colleague Nicolas Roulin, associate profess...
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Nicholas and Leah A Serendipitous Meeting in the Honors College Our Story It was a serendipitous meeting; I came to Kent State from Cleveland for the architecture program, and Leah came to Kent State from Detroit for fashion design. Neither of us ended up in those respective programs, but came together in the Honors College. My junior year, a good friend of mine was dating an R.A. in the Honors College and introduced me to a freshman on her floor. The rest, as they say, is history! The Proposal and Marriage With our families being from different cities, we met in the middle and marrie...
The work of 153 ecological researchers from 40 countries, including Assistant Professor Dave Costello, Ph.D., from the Department of Biological Sciences in the College of Arts and Sciences, has revealed new findings on the effect of climatic factors on river-based ecosystems. The findings are published in the latest issue of the journal Science Advances. “This is the largest such study, with respect to spatial coverage, and allows us to study carbon cycling in streams at unprecedented global scales,” said Dr. Costello, who serves as second author on this pape...