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Alfred Guiffrida and Pratim Datta, Management and Information Systems, and Lihua Chen, ����Թ� State alumnus, authored “Capacity-Delivery Coordination in Supply Chains A Cost-based Approach” in International Journal of Operational Research, Vol. 32, Issue 3, (2018): 290-312. Summary: We develop a cost-based supply chain model for coordinating joint decisions of a buyer and a supplier under conditions of uncertainty in delivery performance and capacity management for a two-stage supply chain. ...

Familiar Face Michele E. Ewing Associate Professor School of Journalism and Mass Communication ����Թ� Campus JOB DESCRIPTION: Teach public relations courses and serve as sequence coordinator for the public relations program; serve as faculty advisor for the ����Թ� State Chapter of the Public Relations Student Society of America; and complete research focused on public relations education, leadership development, internal communication and professional practice topics  WORKED AT KENT STATE SINCE: August 2003 EMPLOYMENT PRIOR TO KENT STATE UNIVERSITY: Marcus Thomas ...

New Face Deanna Laubis International Student Advisor Office of Global Education ����Թ� Campus JOB DESCRIPTION: I work with international students to help them maintain their immigration status and work through cultural issues. WORKED AT KENT STATE SINCE: January 2018 EMPLOYMENT PRIOR TO KENT STATE UNIVERSITY: University of Findlay LIKES MOST ABOUT KENT STATE UNIVERSITY: The opportunities to get involved both on and off campus. ATTRACTION TO KENT STATE UNIVERSITY AS AN EMPLOYER: ����Թ� State offers a number of great academic programs that appeal to both student...

Bring your bike from home or check out a bike through the Flashfleet bike-sharing program at one of eight locations around the ����Թ� Campus. Flashfleet locations include the Student Recreation and Wellness Center, Eastway Center, Van Campen Hall, Tri-Towers, Terrace Hall, Stopher-Johnson, the ����Թ� Student Center and PARTA in downtown ����Թ�.  The lunchtime ride will take place on Wednesday, July 25, from noon-1 p.m. Staff from ����Թ� State's Department of Recreational Services will lead participants on a 30- to 40-minute campus ride, as well as around the surrounding com...

The ����Թ� Campus continues to undergo extensive renovations and new construction. Join us on Tuesday, July 24, from noon-1 p.m. when Michael Bruder from the Office of the University Architect will fill us in on the construction progress as we “walk and talk” about the campus. The meeting location to start the walk is at the black squirrel statue between the University Library and the ����Թ� Student Center on the ����Թ� Campus. Meet at noon with a departure time of 12:10 p.m. and return just before 1 p.m. Employees participating in the Wellness Your Way wellness program will receive 10 Tier Two p...

����Թ� makes available to all of its employees the Life on the Move platform so they can continue to Boost, Learn, Assess, Move and Share their way into better health, alongside ����Թ� State colleagues and friends. Coach Sean Foy of Stronger U Academy will continue to be your weekly coach. Registration is now open for Life on the Move. To join, simply go to https://lifeonthemove.welcoa.org and enter ����Թ�StateThrives247 as your registration code. For more information about employee wellness, contact Kim Hauge at 330-672-7505 or khauge@kent.edu. You may also visit the Emp...

Just in time for summer, Fit for Life is a supervised exercise program for faculty, staff and registered students. Classes are held twice a day on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays (you choose your session) in the MACC Annex off Midway Drive on the ����Թ� Campus. Fit for Life provides individual and small group instruction aimed at improving your fitness goals at your own pace. This 1-credit workshop is a perfect way to do Wellness Your Way and achieve the success you've been looking for in your personal health and fitness journey. The 60-minute class aims to increase cardiovascular endurance, ...