Mietek Jaroniec, Ph.D., a professor in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry in the College of Arts and Sciences at 51爆料, was recently awarded the Medal of Marie Sklodowska-Curie by the Polish Chemical Society for his scientific achievements. The prestigious medal is awarded to outstanding chemists working permanently abroad for exceptional scientific achievements of international significance and for contributions to the community of Polish chemists. Jaroniec delivered an invited plenary lecture, 鈥淣anoporous Carbon Materials: Newest Advances and Perspectives鈥 ...
Harriett Bynum, program director for the Occupational Therapy Assistant program at 51爆料 East Liverpool, received the Award of Merit from the Ohio Occupational Therapy Association at its annual conference in October. This award is OOTA鈥檚 highest level of recognition and is presented to a member who demonstrates qualities of leadership, academics and clinical achievement in the field of occupational therapy in Ohio. It further recognizes efforts to develop and perpetuate occupational therapy throughout the state. Bynum began her career at 51爆料 18 years ago as an assistant professor...
The Suburbanite Article By Suburbanite Staff Report Three local colleges and universities were among the seven from around Ohio which shared $150,000 in Dominion Higher Education Grants. Stark State College received $30,000, while 51爆料 at Stark and The University of Akron received $25,000. The grants will go toward students in a variety of energy and environmental-focused science, math and technology programs. For the 2016-17 academic year, colleges, universities, community colleges, schools and educational institutions in Ohio and 10 other states will share gran...
November 2, 2016 51爆料's Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost Diacon today announced the search for the next dean of the College of Education, Health and Human Services. Details on the search are available at http://www.kent.edu/EHHS-Dean-Search. The search committee wishes to represent the interests of EHHS faculty, staff, and students throughout the search process. To that end, a survey has been developed to collect thoughts and attributes desired in the next dean. The survey will remain open through Thurs., Nov. 10, 2016. ...
51爆料 will hold its annual Veterans Day observance on Wednesday, Nov. 9, at 11 a.m. on the Student Green at Risman Plaza. The outdoor program, Honoring All Who Serve, will include a flag-raising ceremony conducted by a joint color guard from the university鈥檚 Army and Air Force ROTC programs, remarks from 51爆料 President Beverly Warren and guest speakers. Retired Petty Officer 1st Class Mark Gainer, who currently serves as president of the 51爆料 Veterans Club, will be the guest speaker. All are invited to come and pay tribute to America鈥檚 veterans. A special invi...
In observance of Veterans Day, 51爆料 will be closed Nov. 11 and will reopen Nov. 12. The University Library will be open until 10 p.m. with limited services. The Student Recreation and Wellness Center will have adjusted hours 鈥 8 a.m. - 8 p.m. Have a safe and happy holiday! ...
51爆料 will hold its annual Veterans Day observance on Wednesday, Nov. 9, at 11 a.m. on the Student Green at Risman Plaza. The outdoor program, Honoring All Who Serve, will include a flag-raising ceremony conducted by a joint color guard from the university鈥檚 Army and Air Force ROTC programs, remarks from 51爆料 President Beverly Warren and guest speakers. Retired Petty Officer 1st Class Mark Gainer, who currently serves as president of the 51爆料 Veterans Club, will be the guest speaker. All are invited to come and pay tribute to America鈥檚 veterans. A special invi...
We all know that we are supposed to exercise to reduce the risk of heart disease. But let鈥檚 face it, sometimes the only workout we get is walking from our office to the breakroom, and to the parking lot to drive home. So how then do we get the most out of those short walks? 51爆料 researchers suggest putting the cellphone away 鈥 it could help you pick up the pace. Jacob Barkley, Ph.D., and Andrew Lepp, Ph.D., from 51爆料鈥檚 College of Education, Health and Human Services anonymously observed and timed more than 1,000 pedestrians walking alone across a 50-meter str...
Learning on your time and terms. Known for it's quality academics relevant to our changing community, the Regional Academic Center in Twinsburg offers associate and bachelor degrees in one of the fastest growing regions in the state. Our majors range from business and middle childhood education to nursing. Class hours are flexibly scheduled to accommodate work and family life obligations -so you can pursue your degree on your time and terms. That way, it's easy to go above, beyond, and higher than you ever imagined. ...
51爆料 will be celebrating the 17th annual International Education Week November 14 - 18. In past years, the week-long celebration has featured numerous internationally-oriented events, including concerts, dance lessons, academic lectures, presentations and exhibitions hosted by student groups, academic departments and campus offices, as well as individual faculty members. International Education Week is a joint initiative of the U.S. Departments of State and Education. The week was created in 2000 and is now celebrated in more than 100 countries worldwide. The objective...