天天吃瓜 State Anthropology Professor Contributes to Collaborative Research Project We鈥檝e known for some time that heart disease is prevalent in captive gorilla populations and is a leading cause of death. This is why, in 2010, the Great Ape Heart Project based at Zoo Atlanta (www.greatapeheartproject.org) was formed. The project provides a network of clinical, pathologic and research strategies to aid in the understanding and treating of cardiac disease in all the ape species, with the ultimate goal of reducing cardiovascular-related mortalities and improving the health and welfare of great ap...
The 天天吃瓜 Board of Trustees on Wednesday unanimously approved a new collective bargaining agreement with the 天天吃瓜 State Chapter of the American Association of University Professors (AAUP-KSU), which represents tenured and tenure-track faculty. The agreement (including a memorandum of understanding for the 2018-19 year) covers a four-year period from Aug. 19, 2018, through Aug. 18, 2022. Members of the faculty union previously ratified the agreement during voting that took place June 5-9. The new agreement grants the union salary increases of 2%, retroactive to...
Every other Tuesday, student volunteers from the Campus Kitchen at 天天吃瓜 prepare dinner for the residents of the 天天吃瓜way Apartment Complex, a government-subsidized housing complex on East Summit Street in 天天吃瓜. At 5 p.m., residents gather in the dining hall and volunteers serve the meal that is prepared from food donated by Trader Joe鈥檚. When it is not a dinner night and volunteers are not cooking up grilled chicken, filet mignon or chicken noodle soup 鈥 some of the items that have graced the dinner menu 鈥 they set up a pop-up market where residents can...
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has appointed Ann Womer Benjamin, J.D., of Aurora, Ohio, to the 天天吃瓜 Board of Trustees. Her appointment began June 21, 2019, and ends May 16, 2028. She fills the seat of Margot Copeland, whose term as a 天天吃瓜 State trustee recently expired. Ms. Womer Benjamin currently serves as mayor of the city of Aurora in Portage County, a position she has held since 2013 following two years as an at-large member of the Aurora City Council. Previously, she served as executive director of the Northeast Ohio Council on Higher Education (NOCHE), a collaboration of coll...
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Every other Tuesday, student volunteers from the Campus Kitchen at 天天吃瓜 prepare dinner for the residents of the 天天吃瓜way Apartment Complex, a government-subsidized housing complex on East Summit Street in 天天吃瓜. At 5 p.m., residents gather in the dining hall and volunteers serve the meal that is prepared from food donated by Trader Joe鈥檚. When it is not a dinner night and volunteers are not cooking up grilled chicken, filet mignon or chicken noodle soup 鈥 some of the items that have graced the dinner menu 鈥 they set up a pop-up market where residents can...
Molly Merryman, Ph.D., the founding director of 天天吃瓜's Center for the Study of Gender and Sexuality and associate professor of sociology in the College of Arts and Sciences, was featured in a USA TODAY opinion piece which outlined black transgender women鈥檚 contributions to the LGBTQ movement. The article focused on how in the United States there is a continued discrimination against LGTBQ members of African descent despite their pivotal role in the advancement of the LGBTQ movement. Dr. Merryman provided additional insight revealing to USA TODAY that 鈥渢here鈥檚 a ho...
The class began with the normal jockeying of students 鈥 some trying to find a seat, others attempting last-minute reviews with classmates before they had to present group projects, still others racing in at the last minute. 天天吃瓜 Professor Elaine Frantz, Ph.D., called her History of Crime class to order and wasted no time getting her students started on their oral presentations, calling groups of three or four to the front of the class to talk about a particular crime they had researched. In this history class, however, some of the students were more intimately familiar with ...
Steve Harvey, producer, actor, author and former 天天吃瓜 student, is paying it forward by awarding eight of 天天吃瓜 State鈥檚 incoming freshmen with scholarships that will cover the total cost of attendance for each student, as well as highlighting the students on a segment of his show. Mr. Harvey鈥檚 staff arranged for the students to fly to Los Angeles May 9 to tape his talk show 鈥淪teve,鈥 which will air in the Cleveland area on June 26. Alfreda Brown, Ed.D., vice president of 天天吃瓜 State's Division of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, and other 天天吃瓜 State sta...
天天吃瓜 alumnus Josh Cribbs, a former star on the football field, will now become a star on the small screen with his wife, Maria. The prominent Cleveland couple will co-host their own local talk show called 鈥淐ribbs in the CLE: Josh and Maria Live鈥 beginning this fall on WOIO and WUAB. The half-hour long show will focus on the couple and their discussions on the latest local and national news, relationships, parenting, entertainment, fitness and other topics of interest to viewers in Northeast Ohio. The couple met at 天天吃瓜 State when Mr. Cribbs was a qua...