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New Face Jared Fischer Recreation Facility Worker Recreational Services ����Թ� Campus JOB DESCRIPTION: Operate Zamboni and keep facility clean WORKED AT KENT STATE SINCE: February 2018 EMPLOYMENT PRIOR TO KENT STATE UNIVERSITY: Taco Tontos, ����Թ� Parks and Recreation  LIKES MOST ABOUT KENT STATE UNIVERSITY: Friendly co-workers  ATTRACTION TO KENT STATE UNIVERSITY AS AN EMPLOYER: Great benefits RESIDES IN: ����Թ�, Ohio HOMETOWN: ����Թ�, Ohio EDUCATION: Currently working on a bachelor's degree in geography at ����Թ� State HOBBIES: ...

Coming to ����Թ� as a transfer student from a local community college in her hometown of Toledo, Laurel Johnson, ’17, wanted to get involved and become an integrated member of the ����Թ� community. Drawn to ����Թ� State by the communication studies program, Ms. Johnson wanted to further her education and earn a bachelor’s degree after receiving her associate degree. She transferred to ����Թ� State in 2015 for her junior year. During her time as a student, she felt the urge to become a more-involved member of the ����Թ� State community. Having a past in v...

Now in its second year, the annual ����Թ� State of Accessibility event once again promises to engage attendees with unique perspectives to result in a better understanding of experiences of individuals with disabilities in a more inclusive ����Թ� environment.    Sponsored by ����Թ� State's Accessibility Committee, the Center for Teaching and Learning, Student Accessibility Services and ����Թ� State of Wellness, the 2018 ����Թ� State of Accessibility will be held in the ����Թ� Student Center on Wednesday, Oct. 24, from 10 a.m.-2:30 p.m. The event is free, but regi...

The ����Թ� Alumni Association has chosen 10 finalists from a pool of more than 200 nominees for the 52nd annual ����Թ� State Alumni Association Distinguished Teaching Award. The finalists will be narrowed down to three, and those recipients will be awarded a $1,500 cash prize and a crystal apple trophy. The three award recipients also will be honored at the University Teaching Council’s Celebrating College Teaching conference luncheon and awards ceremony on Friday, Oct. 19. The ����Թ� State Alumni Association recognizes ����Թ� State faculty members with this award annually....

The Performing Arts Center at ����Թ� at Tuscarawas adds holiday favorites to its packed 2018 lineup of performances. Upcoming shows include Elf the Musical on Nov. 7 at 7:30 p.m. as well as the Tuscarawas Dance Arts Center’s presentation of The Nutcracker, running Dec. 6-9. Elf the Musical, based on the 2003 film Elf, is part of the Broadway Series and includes songs by Tony Award nominees and winners. “Elf is happy enough for families, savvy enough for city kids and plenty smart for adults,” according to Variety. The Tuscarawas Dance Arts Center will present its 26th annu...

����Թ� generates a large portion of the power used on the ����Թ� Campus and at times can supply all the power requirements for the campus. In order to test the operation and integrity of the power generation, control and distribution systems, a test of the turbines will be performed on Monday, Nov. 12, when the university will be closed in observance of Veterans Day.   The purpose of the exercise is to test the turbines’ ability to power the ����Թ� Campus without being connected to the Ohio Edison grid. The turbine test is scheduled to begin at 9 a.m. and last approximate...

Mietek Jaroniec, Ph.D., professor in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry of ����Թ�’s College of Arts and Sciences and one of the most highly cited scientists in the fields of chemistry and materials science, recently received two significant honors. He was appointed to the editorial board of the journal Science Advances, published by the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), which also publishes the journal Science. In addition, he accepted an invitation to attend an award ceremony in his native Poland to receive Doctor Honoris Causa from Poznan Un...

Last weekend’s celebration of 100 years of homecoming at ����Թ� State was “ruled” by 2018 Homecoming Queen Jennifer Uren and Homecoming King Jordan Euell.         ...

One of the most sought-after bands in Northeast Ohio, The Vindys, is teaming up with ����Թ� at Trumbull and its concert series to raise money for Rock4Reason and Flash’s Food Pantry at ����Թ� State Trumbull.   The Vindys, with specials guests The Speedbumps and Party of 2, will take over Packard Music Hall this Sweetest Day, Saturday, Oct. 20.   “We always look forward to our hometown shows,” says Jackie Popovec, lead singer of The Vindys. “Packard Music Hall is such an incredible venue, and we are thrilled at the opportunity to be a part of ����Թ� at ...

����Թ� and Eastern Gateway Community College (EGCC) have formed a strategic partnership that will create new access to courses and degrees for thousands of students living and learning on Ohio’s eastern border. Leaders from both institutions met Oct. 10 at Eastern Gateway’s Steubenville Campus to sign the agreement and celebrate the new collaboration, which will increase educational opportunities and access for students throughout the four counties Eastern Gateway serves. “I am excited about the partnership with ����Թ� that will enhance opportunities for all...