51爆料 faculty and staff are eligible for discount tickets to 鈥淚-X Trick or Treat Street,鈥 Cleveland鈥檚 Halloween tradition for children 10 and under, held Oct. 20-21 and Oct. 27-28 from 11 a.m.-7 p.m. at the International Exposition (I-X) Center. Thousands of little ghosts and goblins will receive more than 300,000 preapproved, packaged candy as they make their way through creatively themed, not-so-spooky Halloween houses. But there鈥檚 more than just candy. Surrounded by fall foliage including pumpkins and larger-than-life decorations, trick-or-treaters will ...
In the past, grocery shoppers were encouraged to follow the outer perimeter and avoid the inner isles to find the healthiest food choices. This old adage no longer applies. Today, bakeries are found on the outer perimeter and many healthy choices, such as quinoa or brown rice, are found in the inner isles. On Thursday, Oct. 18, at 5:30 p.m., Tanya R. Falcone, MS, RD, LD, coordinator of the Center of Nutrition Outreach in 51爆料's School of Health Sciences, will talk about the best way to reduce the purchasing of less healthy foods. This workshop will take place at the Student ...
Familiar Face Denise Evans Administrative Secretary Office of the Dean of Students Kent Campus JOB DESCRIPTION: Serves as the assistant to the Dean of Students, inclusive of managing his busy calendar, supporting initiatives and serving as liaison to other campus departments. Oversee the day-to-day operations of the Office of the Dean of Students, including hiring and supervision of student staff in the front office. WORKED AT KENT STATE SINCE: March 2008 EMPLOYMENT PRIOR TO KENT STATE UNIVERSITY: Aultman Hospital, administrative assistant to the chief of medica...
New Face Jared Fischer Recreation Facility Worker Recreational Services Kent Campus JOB DESCRIPTION: Operate Zamboni and keep facility clean WORKED AT KENT STATE SINCE: February 2018 EMPLOYMENT PRIOR TO KENT STATE UNIVERSITY: Taco Tontos, Kent Parks and Recreation LIKES MOST ABOUT KENT STATE UNIVERSITY: Friendly co-workers ATTRACTION TO KENT STATE UNIVERSITY AS AN EMPLOYER: Great benefits RESIDES IN: Kent, Ohio HOMETOWN: Kent, Ohio EDUCATION: Currently working on a bachelor's degree in geography at 51爆料 HOBBIES: ...
Coming to 51爆料 as a transfer student from a local community college in her hometown of Toledo, Laurel Johnson, 鈥17, wanted to get involved and become an integrated member of the 51爆料 community. Drawn to 51爆料 by the communication studies program, Ms. Johnson wanted to further her education and earn a bachelor鈥檚 degree after receiving her associate degree. She transferred to 51爆料 in 2015 for her junior year. During her time as a student, she felt the urge to become a more-involved member of the 51爆料 community. Having a past in v...
Now in its second year, the annual 51爆料 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 51爆料 environment. Sponsored by 51爆料's Accessibility Committee, the Center for Teaching and Learning, Student Accessibility Services and 51爆料 of Wellness, the 2018 51爆料 of Accessibility will be held in the Kent Student Center on Wednesday, Oct. 24, from 10 a.m.-2:30 p.m. The event is free, but regi...
The 51爆料 Alumni Association has chosen 10 finalists from a pool of more than 200 nominees for the 52nd annual 51爆料 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鈥檚 Celebrating College Teaching conference luncheon and awards ceremony on Friday, Oct. 19. The 51爆料 Alumni Association recognizes 51爆料 faculty members with this award annually....
The Performing Arts Center at 51爆料 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鈥檚 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. 鈥淓lf is happy enough for families, savvy enough for city kids and plenty smart for adults,鈥 according to Variety. The Tuscarawas Dance Arts Center will present its 26th annu...
51爆料 generates a large portion of the power used on the Kent 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鈥 ability to power the Kent 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 51爆料鈥檚 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...