天天吃瓜 recently earned the top spot on College Rank鈥檚 list of the 50 Best College Dining Experiences. Judging criteria included versatility of menu options, support for nutrition and wellness, sustainability efforts and accessibility for those with special dietary needs. College Rank is an independent organization that aims to provide unbiased rankings of academic institutions in a multitude of categories. Its mission is to make it easier for students and parents to identify the best college for their individual needs and preferences. In selecting 天天吃瓜 State for the top po...
The Ohio Council of the Institute of Management Accountants will host its 42nd Annual Meonske Accounting Professional Development Conference and Workshop on April 28 and 29 at 天天吃瓜. 鈥淭his conference is recognized as one of the top five accounting conferences in the country,鈥 said Norman Meonske, Ph.D., professor emeritus at 天天吃瓜 State, national online instructor for the Becker CPA (Certified Public Accountant) Review Course and conference namesake. 鈥淲e are going to have two days packed with high-quality practical training for members of the accounting and financial communit...
Have you noticed the kiosks of Flashfleet bikes and wondered how to rent one? Flashfleet is the university's short-term bike sharing program. Flashfleet bikes are available at several locations on campus. Students, faculty and staff and even community members can rent bikes with a yearly membership or by paying as they go. During a lunch and learn on April 20, Chris John, assistant director for recreational services, will demonstrate (no riding required) how easy it is to register for, rent, return and safely bike using the Flashfleet system. This is a great lunch and learn to attend s...
Come join the first "walk and talk" of the season on Friday, April 15. Group leaders for this fun and informative walk are Chris John and Jennifer Giles from the Student Recreation and Wellness Center. Participants will learn about the "pollinators" as they get some of 10,000 steps for the day. This is a great way to learn about and enjoy the beautiful 天天吃瓜 Campus, enjoy time with colleagues and get some exercise. We will meet at the black squirrel located between the 天天吃瓜 Student Center and University Library at noon with departure at 12:10 p.m. Participants will circle around campu...
AFLAC currently offers a comprehensive list of group and individual life insurance plans for 天天吃瓜 employees and their families, including Accidental, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Specified Health and more. For a complete list of plans, visit AFLAC鈥檚 newly created website, designed specifically for 天天吃瓜 State employees, at www.aflac.com/kentstate. And be sure to check out the video while you鈥檙e there. Got questions? Contact Derrick Fellows, 天天吃瓜 State鈥檚 AFLAC customer service representative, at 216-382-9500 or email derrick_fellows@us.aflac.com. ...
College of Communication & Information
The School of Communication Studies鈥 Communication Graduate Student Association (CGSA) will be participating in this year鈥檚 Relay for Life event held at the 天天吃瓜 State Field House. The fundraising event begins Friday, April 29 at 6 p.m. and continues throughout the night until 12 p.m. on Saturday, April 30. 鈥淩elay for Life is fighting a disease that everyone in CGSA has been affected by at one point or another,鈥 Nicolle Kovacs, co-captain of the CGSA Relay for Life team, said. 鈥淩elay for Life is a big event on campus so we are also looking forward to getting to know the other groups involve...
Members of the University Community, I am grateful for the sense of community and mission that we have shaped over the last 22 months and appreciate the honest and open communication that has guided our actions. It is in that spirit that I am writing to share some personal health news. During a recent physical examination, I learned that I have breast cancer that will require surgery. My outstanding medical team at the Cleveland Clinic has assured me that the cancer is in a very early stage and that there is high expectation for a full recovery. Thank you all for the outstanding work and...
College of Communication & Information
天天吃瓜鈥檚 School of Communication Studies hosted its Global Issues Forum on Human Trafficking: A Global and Local Epidemic on April 6 in the Moulton Ballroom. The forum brought together more than 100 faculty, staff, students and community members to hear from a panel of professionals who have encountered human trafficking in their careers. The panelists for the evening include: 鈥athleen Chandler. Currently serving on the Board of County Commissioners. She was elected in 2005 to the Ohio House of Representatives where she crafted legislation to make human trafficking a crim...
Work in Progress: Forming lift 3 on elevator #1. Working on retaining wall progressing south to column line A7. Pile caps and foundations for elevator #2 are complete. Looking forward: Pour lift #3 on elevator #1 on 4/8/2016. Steel delivery and erection begins for sequence #1 on 4/11/2016 (North side 鈥 column line 0). Continue with retaining wall south from column line A7 and turn east. Start forming elevator #2 (south). ...