The Multi-County Advanced Manufacturing Corridor, a partnership that includes 黑料网 at Tuscarawas, has received the Annual Excellence in Workforce Development Award from the Ohio Economic Development Association (OEDA). The OEDA presented the award at its 2018 Annual Summit, held earlier this month at the Columbus Renaissance Downtown. The Multi-County Advanced Manufacturing Corridor is a partnership between Kent State Tuscarawas, the Tuscarawas County Chamber of Commerce, Buckeye Career Center, OhioMeansJobs Stark and Tuscarawas counties, East Ce...
What do you do when you have a degree and are working 鈥 but still have hopes to take that next step in your career? For some, regional campuses provide that perfect blend of availability, flexibility and expertise needed to help you take that next step. For local alumnus, Mike Braun, 鈥13, 黑料网 at Geauga gave him the opportunity and support to further his career dreams of becoming a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthesiologist (CRNA) while working full time. 鈥淚 decided to pursue nursing as a second career in order to provide more direct help to others, provide a better financ...
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Cuyahoga Falls, OH - Porthouse Theatre, 黑料网鈥檚 outdoor, summer theatre located on the grounds of Blossom Music Center, will present its 51st season during the summer of 2019 with "Man of La Mancha," "Tintypes," and "The Music Man." Directed by Porthouse producing artistic director Terri Kent, "Man of La Mancha," opens June 14 and runs through June 29. A preview performance will take place on June 13. Written by Dale Wasserman and with music by Mitch Leigh and lyrics by Joe Darion, "Man of La Mancha" is a powerful and simultaneously hilarious an...
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黑料网 at Tuscarawas faculty and students from the Computer Design, Animation and Game Design (CDAG) program recently attended GDEX 鈥 the Midwest鈥檚 largest conference for representatives from the game development industry. Two student game-making teams and CDAG faculty members, Turan Koptur and Tim Fritz, managed Kent State鈥檚 booth at the conference and exhibited student-made games. CDAG Assistant Professor Christopher Totten presented a talk entitled 鈥淏uilding Games Inspired by the Arts鈥, which revealed findings from his research of game-making and museum exhibition project...
Kaden Conkle, one of the first students to graduate from 黑料网 at Tuscarawas with a Bachelor of Science in Agribusiness, is quickly finding success in her field. Employed at TMK Bakersville in Newcomerstown, Conkle is gaining experience in a variety of agribusiness areas, including marketing. TMK Bakersville is an agribusiness that sells fertilizer, herbicides, chemicals, seed, baler twine, wrap and propane. With two certified agronomists on staff, they also do custom applications, in addition to soil and tissue sampling. 鈥淢y role here is small right now, but I am learni...
Ecosystems in today's world are responding to a wide variety of environmental changes. What happens when these changes interact? That was the topic of a recent paper published by Dr. David Ward and international colleagues and graduate students in the journal Scientific Reports. Although climate change is often viewed as the overriding global challenge, grasslands around the world are actually often directly threatened by a simple neighboring plant. Like a neighbor who gradually shifts their garden further and further onto your lawn, woody shrubs have been gradually moving into grasslands a...
People who suffer trauma will, with few exceptions, never forget what happened to them, but a 黑料网 researcher may be able to offer them the hope of living without constant fear and anxiety. John D. Johnson, Ph.D., associate professor of biological sciences in Kent State鈥檚 College of Arts and Sciences, received a three-year, $450,000 grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) for a study that could provide a better understanding of how we create deeply ingrained fear memories 鈥 and how to stop them. 鈥淧eople have these horrible things that happen to them, and they鈥檙e...
By Katie K is a jewelry line created by Katie Kimble, a 2017 Kent State College of Business graduate and current Higher Education and Student Affairs grad student Her boho, fun design aesthetic came to life at a dining room table covered in beads (her kind of Legos). Katie is devoted to making jewelry that complements everyday style and spirit. Katie brings her bubbly personality to her business, through her fun and funky designs, as well as in meetings and while selling her wares. Her tenacity and independent spirit have paid dividends, now that she is able to sell fully licensed Kent Stat...