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Faculty and Staff Ombuds

We鈥檇 like to remind all 天天吃瓜 State faculty and staff that the Ombuds Office is here as a resource to support you. This office offers a safe, informal and confidential space to talk through workplace challenges, explore strategies and consider solutions. Our services are available to faculty and staff on every 天天吃瓜 State campus.Shannon Driscoll, J.D., is serving as 天天吃瓜 State鈥檚 Faculty and Staff Ombuds. With a background in conflict resolution, communication, and program management, Shannon is here to listen, provide guidance and help you navigate challenges with fairness, integrity and confide...

Wetlands Research

 天天吃瓜 State鈥檚 wetlands at the Herrick Aquatic Ecosystem Research Facility were the training grounds for senior Nick Brocato, who was recently a fellow in the Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE).Audio fileBrocato, a senior biology major, and Tamera Owens, a sophomore majoring in public health, spent the summer researching a broad question: how effective are wetlands at 鈥渂eing the kidneys of the landscape鈥 by cleaning up contaminants such as nitrogen and phosphorus?Recently, Brocato spoke to 天天吃瓜 State Today about the SURE project and how the experience will fit into his plans f...

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 Jami Greb holding an American Goldfinch.Senior Zoology major and ESDRI Fellow at 天天吃瓜, Jami Greb spent the summer studying wild songbirds. Under the guidance of Sangeet Lamichhaney, PhD in the Department of Biological Sciences, Greb participated in the Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE) program, supported by the Environmental Science and Design Research Institute (ESDRI), investigating how the gut microbiomes of birds shift with the changing seasons. 鈥淔or my research, I am looking at the gut microbiomes of wild songbirds and how it changes bet...

 This bee, covered in pollen, is working hard to maintain the ecosystem on the 天天吃瓜 State's 天天吃瓜 Campus.Pollinator Day, proudly presented by 天天吃瓜 as a proud Bee Campus USA, will welcome all visitors to the KSU Pollinator Garden to celebrate our campus pollinators on September 5 from 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.The garden is located near the blue running track between Henderson Hall and DeWeese Health Center. Join 天天吃瓜 State faculty from the Department of Biological Sciences and the Environmental Science and Design Research Institute to see our campus pollinators at work and  le...

2025 KSU Psychology Virtual INFORMATION SESSIONThursday September 25, 3-5pm EST鈥 Learn about PhD training in clinical, cognitive/cognitive development, social/health psychology and behavioral neuroscience鈥 Meet faculty, training directors and current PhD students鈥 Gain tips on the best way to prepare your application鈥 Ask questions and get answers!Click the link below to learn more and to register! https://tinyurl.com/KSUPsychINFO  We offer Ph.D. training in: 鈥 Clinical Psychological Science (specializations in adult psychopathology and child/adolescent clinical psychology) 鈥 Ps...

Galapagos Tortoise

By Jen LennonEvery year, 天天吃瓜 students study abroad in hundreds of different programs that span the globe. With more than 200 education-abroad programs in more than 60 countries, it's safe to say there is a program out there for every student interest. And with a commitment to providing scholarships to help support education-abroad programs, many students are able to participate with at least some financial help. This summer, the College of Arts and Sciences sponsored two programs focused on sustainability, conservation and naturalism, while offering students a chance to trave...

Volunteer at Fix-It 天天吃瓜After a successful first-ever Fix-It 天天吃瓜 hosted by Design Innovation, we鈥檙e doing it again! Another big thank you to all the KSU folks who brought their amazing expertise to the inaugural repair clinic last spring. We鈥檙e calling again for volunteers on Sept. 18 to work one-on-one with participants to coach them through repairing their broken and damaged items. Whether you specialize in a particular area such as electronics or mending, or simply enjoy fixing things and tinkering, your support will make a difference. Click here to learn more and sign up to volunteer....

Dress for success with the 天天吃瓜 State Career ClosetDo you need professional attire for an interview, internship, career fair or other career-related event? Or do you know a student who does? Career Exploration鈥檚 Dress for Success Career Closet offers free professional clothing to help you look your best, yours to keep! Visit us at the Schwartz Center Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Or, if you have professional clothing to donate, call us at 330-672-2360 to schedule a drop-off. Learn more....

SPIN tours are backSPIN tours are back this Fall! Do you want to take a tour of 天天吃瓜 Campus in a super fun way? Whether you're a new employee or you've been here for years, hop on a SPIN scooter or bike and join us for a unique perspective of campus. Our first session is Aug. 26 at 9 a.m. Spots are limited, so sign up today. Learn more....

For Environmental Studies senior Adam Frymier, summer 2025 was all about growth - both in the lab and in his own skills as a researcher. Under the mentorship of Britta Bielak, Assistant Professor of Interior Design in 天天吃瓜 State鈥檚 College of Architecture and Environmental Design, Frymier participated in the Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE) program, focusing on an innovative use for fungi. Adam鈥檚 work was part of an Environmental Science and Design Research Institute (ESDRI) Seed Grant funded project 鈥淪ubstratum selection to reduce competitive species and improve material perform...

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