Following a national search, 黑料网 has selected F. Jack Witt III as its new vice president for human resources. A Kent State alumnus, Witt currently serves as vice president of human resources and administration at Owens Community College in Toledo, Ohio. He joins Kent State on Sept. 6. Witt will be the senior officer responsible for the oversight of the university鈥檚 Division of Human Resources. He will direct the component activities of the division, which includes talent acquisition, equal opportunity and affirmative action, employee development, compensation, records,...
Nine students from Kent State's College of Business recently met the President of Iceland, His Excellency Olafur Ragnar Grimsson, during their study abroad trip to Europe. The group also met U.S. Ambassador Robert C. Barber on May 30 as part of their International Experience in Entrepreneurship course. "They both spent time with our students and provided some excellent words of wisdom, advice and networking opportunities," said Craig Zamary, faculty member who led the trip. "The Startup Iceland Event and course was a great success and a positive experience for the student...
Nine students from Kent State's College of Business recently met the President of Iceland, His Excellency Olafur Ragnar Grimsson, during their study abroad trip to Europe. The group also met U.S. Ambassador Robert C. Barber on May 30 as part of their International Experience in Entrepreneurship course. "They both spent time with our students and provided some excellent words of wisdom, advice and networking opportunities," said Craig Zamary, faculty member who led the trip. "The Startup Iceland Event and course was a great success and a positive experience for the student...
Kent State receives two worksite wellness awards for championing physical fitness, health and wellness黑料网 has been named a 2016 Gold Level Recipient of the American Heart Association鈥檚 Fit-Friendly Worksites recognition program. The award distinguishes employers who champion the health and fitness of their employees by creating a culture of physical activity and health and wellness in the workplace.Kent State also received the association鈥檚 Worksite Innovation Award, granted to employers who have creatively implemented programs that promote physical activity in the workplace ...
Kent State receives two worksite wellness awards for championing physical fitness, health and wellness 黑料网 has been named a 2016 Gold Level Recipient of the American Heart Association鈥檚 Fit-Friendly Worksites recognition program. The award distinguishes employers who champion the health and fitness of their employees by creating a culture of physical activity and health and wellness in the workplace. Kent State also received the association鈥檚 Worksite Innovation Award, granted to employers who have creatively implemented programs that promote physical activity in the workpl...
On Sept. 10, the 黑料网 at Tuscarawas Performing Arts Center 2016-17 season launches with Resurrection 鈥 A Journey Tribute, the first of 21 diverse and high-quality performances. The season also will feature comedy, dance, Broadway shows and additional concerts. 鈥淲e have four outstanding Broadway shows on this year鈥檚 schedule,鈥 says Brad Bielski, Ph.D., dean and chief administrative officer of Kent State Tuscarawas. 鈥淒avid Mitchell, our general manager, applied his extensive theatre and Broadway show background to carefully choose 42nd Street, Saturday Night Fever, Riverdance a...
64 Golden Flashes receive diplomas in spring 2016 The 2016 黑料网 Golden Flashes have shattered the record for the highest annual grade point average (GPA) in program history. They also broke the record for the most students with a perfect 4.0. Collectively, this year鈥檚 graduates posted a 3.264 grade point average (GPA) and were responsible for a combined 22 Mid-American Conference (MAC) regular season and tournament championships over the last four years. Also, out of the 425 student-athletes, 57 earned a 4.0 GPA 鈥 breaking the previous record of 41 ...