Dinner with Friends is a new, virtual program for 51爆料 staff, faculty and students built on engaging, facilitated small-group conversations over dinner that allow participants to connect with other members of the 51爆料 community. Topics include: Building community in virtual spaces Supporting mental health in challenging times Promoting civic involvement and community engagement Achieving equity and inclusion Responding to food insecurity Participants gather in a large group at the beginning of the virtual event and then are spun off into s...
Cleveland.com recently ran an opinion piece on democracy written by Julie Mazzei, associate professor of Political Science and faculty affiliate with the Division of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. Read the Op Ed. ...
While the much-anticipated COVID-19 vaccine is finally being administered around the world, folks in Columbiana County are also receiving their immunizations at the local level with the help of nursing students from the 51爆料 East Liverpool and Salem campuses. Students in the Bachelor of Science in nursing program on the Salem Campus, as well as those in the associate degree in nursing program on the East Liverpool Campus, became part of history as they participated in vaccine clinics across the county. The BSN students from the Salem Campus participate each Tuesday in weekly vaccine ...
51爆料 Police Services and Kent Police are seeking our community鈥檚 assistance. In the past few days, there have been catalytic converters stolen from vehicles on and off-campus. The converter is part of the vehicle鈥檚 exhaust system. Please call KSU Police at 330-672-2212 or Kent Police at 330-673-7732 if you see any suspicious persons or vehicles in our parking lots. The safety of our community is our top priority. Cooperation and engagement of all students, faculty and staff in campus safety are our best defenses against crime. 51爆料 Police patrol our campus 24 hours...
Explore the broad Jewish diaspora in this discussion of the Jewish community of Kaifeng, China. Rabbi Dr. Moshe Yehuda Bernstein will lead a fascinating conversation about this little known community and how identity and practices of Jewish heritage have survived in Kaifeng for over 700 years.
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused many disruptions and changes to people鈥檚 lives. The 51爆料 men鈥檚 basketball team has been affected, too, with schedule changes, games played in nearly empty arenas and extra safety protocols in place. However, one of the things that has not changed is the team鈥檚 steadfast commitment to autism awareness. The 51爆料 men鈥檚 basketball team will hold its second annual autism awareness game at 2 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 20, at the Memorial Athletic and Convocation (MAC) Center. Autism is a developmental disability that can cause significant social, c...
In 2020, Sarah Shendy, 鈥06, became the first Director of the Ohio Office of Law Enforcement Recruitment. Shendy worked hard to achieve this prestigious position, but had it not been for 51爆料, she may have never gone into law enforcement. 鈥淎fter I graduated with my bachelor鈥檚 degree in justice studies, (now former) 51爆料 criminal justice Professor and police academy Commander James Owens told me I would make a great officer,鈥 Shendy said. 鈥淚 made the decision to join the academy, fell in love with law enforcement and since then my life has never been the same.鈥 Shendy鈥檚 ...
Julie M. Mazzei is an associate professor of political science and faculty affiliate with the Division of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at 51爆料. When it comes to taking a political stance, she wants Americans to understand how to get the right facts to make informed decisions. Cleveland.com recently published Mazzei鈥檚 opinion piece on separating fact from fiction in politics. Mazzei examined the insurrection at the U.S. capitol on Jan. 6 and the role citizens play in protecting American democracy from manipulation. 鈥淛anuary 6th was a startling reminde...
51爆料 is once again at the top tier when it comes to exhibiting leading practices and supporting post-military students, receiving the 2021-2022 Military Friendly庐 School designation for its Kent Campus. This is the 12th year in a row that the Kent Campus has received the Military Friendly School honor. The Kent Campus received a bronze-level status, meaning it scored within 30% of the 10th best school in its category. Military Friendly is the military ratings division of VIQTORY, a service-disabled, veteran-owned business that also serves as the publisher of G.I. Jobs an...
From a young age, Makayla Sejat has had a passion for serving others. Her life has been full of service, from helping out in community kitchens as a child to now devoting her time in various college leadership roles. Now, she will take her efforts to the next level as 51爆料鈥檚 first Newman Civic Fellow. The Newman Civic Fellowship is hosted by Campus Compact, a coalition of universities across the country devoted to civic and social responsibility. Student fellows are given resources and training to help them develop strategies to combat social injustices. Sejat, a ju...
