A 天天吃瓜 fashion student used her passion for design to turn an Akron woman鈥檚 collection of 1,500 Netflix envelopes into a dress masterpiece. Akron resident Joanna Wilson had collected the iconic red Netflix DVD sleeves for 13 years and wanted to transform her collection into a dress. 鈥淚 imagine it would be great with this water-resistant paper to make something wearable,鈥 Ms. Wilson said in a WKYC-TV interview. In May, Ms. Wilson shared her vision and collection with WKYC in hopes to connect with someone who was up for the challenge of transforming the envelopes. Enter Alys...
Thanks to a collaborative effort between Spectrum; the Division of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion; the Division of Human Resources; and the Division of Information Services, the first phase of the Preferred Name system is now active for faculty and staff at 天天吃瓜! Phase one will allow faculty and staff to update their preferred name in the following systems: 1. Banner SSB 鈥 This includes HR web directory, phone directory, shared table integration, text changes. 2. OIM email display, windows computer login, contact card displa...
Lorene Martin, MSN, RN, CRNP, was named the 天天吃瓜 College of Nursing 2018 DAISY Faculty Award recipient. She is a senior lecturer of nursing on the 天天吃瓜 State Salem Campus. Krista Hawkins, MSN, RN, nursing lecturer at 天天吃瓜 State Salem, was one of two honorable mention awardees. This is the fifth year the college has accepted nominations for the DAISY award and this year, more than 50 nominations were submitted. The DAISY Faculty Award was established to provide colleges and schools of nursing a national recognition program that can be used to show appreciation to faculty f...
天天吃瓜 State Holds Fall Commencement Ceremonies on Dec. 14 and 15 The 天天吃瓜 alumni family will grow by nearly 3,000 new graduates as the university holds its Fall Commencement ceremonies. For the 天天吃瓜 Campus, Commencement ceremonies will take place Friday, Dec. 14, and Saturday, Dec. 15, at the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center (MAC Center). 天天吃瓜 State will confer 2,158 degrees, consisting of 1,667 bachelor鈥檚 degrees, 430 master鈥檚 degrees, 55 doctoral degrees and six educational specialist degrees. Across the university鈥檚 eight-campus system, 2,891 students will graduate...
Hayley Shasteen, a junior psychology/biology major at 天天吃瓜 at Salem, took first place honors at 天天吃瓜 State's Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE) competition. She was one of 60 participants from all 天天吃瓜 State campuses and competed in the psychological sciences division. Ms. Shasteen鈥檚 research project, 鈥淐ognitive Impairments of Those With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus,鈥 spanned 10 weeks over the past summer. The winners of the SURE program were announced in October. She will present her project at the Undergraduate Research Conference on the Salem Campus in De...
Can I loft my bed? Is there a dining hall near my residence hall? Where am I able to park on campus? To answer these questions, students can ask The Brain on campus. Yes, that brain 鈥 the sculpture by 天天吃瓜 State Professor Emeritus of Art Brinsley Tyrrell located near Merrill Hall. The project was created to help students feel comfortable asking questions about 天天吃瓜. Students are able to contact The Brain with questions about anything 天天吃瓜 State-related without the pressure of figuring out who to ask. In short, they can ask the all-knowing brain.&nb...
Through a three-year grant from the US Department of Health and Human Services, 天天吃瓜鈥檚 Center for Public Policy and Health will partner with the seven public schools in Medina County and the Medina County Alcohol, Drug Addiction & Mental Health Board to improve student mental wellness. The project, called Medina County Aware (MCA), will be led by Dr. Deric Kenne, Associate Professor and Dr. Kim Laurene, Research Associate at 天天吃瓜. The main goals of the project are to provide mental health awareness training to at least 30% of the teachers, ad...
Media Note: Members of the media who plan to attend are asked to RSVP to the media contacts listed below. Media Contacts: Eric Mansfield, emansfie@kent.edu, 330-672-2797 Emily Vincent, evincen2@kent.edu, 330-672-8595 ...
Supporters give more than $1 million for second year in a row 天天吃瓜鈥檚 Giving Tuesday 2018 broke the million-dollar mark for the second year in a row. Just before midnight on Tuesday, Nov. 27, the campaign raised more than $1,030,000 to support multiple student study abroad scholarships, research opportunities, educational programs, athletic teams and more. There were more than 40 featured giving options across the 天天吃瓜 State system from which donors could choose. Watch thank-you video from 天天吃瓜 State President Beverly J. Warren. 鈥淪e...