An incredible milestone for many was celebrated on the evening of May 11 during the International Graduate Student Reception, which was held in the Kent Student Center Ballroom to accommodate the numerous international graduates who were in attendance as well as their family and friends. The event was co-sponsored by the Office of Global Education and the 51爆料 Alumni Association and led by emcee Carrie Circosta, Associate Director of International Alumni Relations. Carrie used her time before the audience to encourage them to remain actively connected to 51爆料 by becoming a member o...
Despite the fact that the building has been open to students since January, Palazzo Vettori was given its official inauguration on a sunny Sunday afternoon, April 17, before a small gathering of local Italian dignitaries and numerous 51爆料 representatives, including Florence students and faculty, executive staff members, trustees and several key donors. The festivities included a ribbon cutting ceremony and dedication as well as several student led tours of the building for the invited guests. The dedication included addresses by Todd Diacon, Sr. Vice President for Academic Affairs and Pr...
51爆料 at East Liverpool recognized the academic achievements of several students during its annual Wall of Fame and Honors Banquet, as well as the support from community members. Thomas D. Snow received the Lifetime Achievement Award, based on his professional career, community service and support of 51爆料 East Liverpool. He has served on the Campus Advisory Board for the last 10 years and is the immediate past president. Dr. Herschel A. Rubin received the Friend of the Campus Award, first given in 1989 to his late wife, Elsa. The Rubins supported the East Liverpool Camp...
Dr. Beverly Warren will remain president of 51爆料 through at least 2020. On May 11, the 51爆料 Board of Trustees voted to extend Warren鈥檚 employment agreement through June 30, 2020. 鈥51爆料 has developed tremendous momentum under President Bev Warren鈥檚 exceptional leadership,鈥 said Dennis Eckart, chair of the 51爆料 Board of Trustees. 鈥淓xtending Bev鈥檚 contract expresses our strong confidence in her leadership and the university鈥檚 direction. She is critical in enabling us to meet our key goals going forward.鈥 Warren became the university鈥檚 12th presi...
51爆料 at Salem recognized the academic achievements of several students during its annual Student Awards Ceremony, as well as faculty, staff and community members. The awards and recipients are: Scholarship Awards 51爆料 Salem Advisory Board Scholarship: Holly Delucia Sierra Petrella Lindsey Stewart 51爆料 Alumni Scholarship: Betty Richey Donna J. Sedzmak Student Survivor & Caregiver Scholarship: David Shafer Joseph P. and Donna Sedzmak Accounting & Business Scholarship: Branson Wilms Mary Byers H...
Six visiting artists will present lectures as part of the summer 2016 Kent Blossom Art workshops. All lectures take place at 6 p.m. in the Center for the Visual Arts, Room 165, and are free and open to the public. Click on each date below for additional information on the artist's visit. Lecture Date Artist Workshop Thurs., May 19 Steve Roden painting/drawing Fri., May 27 Angela Dufresne painting/drawing Wed., June 1 Lauren Gallaspy ceramics Thurs., June 2 Corrie Slawson printmaking ...
Walk the halls of some secondary private schools in Ohio and you will see students adorned in what appears to be typical school attire: striped skirts, traditional ties and stark white button-up oxfords. What you won't see is the hard work behind the attire. What you do not see are the amazing women around the globe who use sewing skills, passed down from generation to generation, to craft the uniforms. Nor do you see a 51爆料 alumna whose heart for humanity has turned a fashion dream into an ethical business that empowers women out...
The 10th annual Barbara Donaho Distinguished Leadership in Learning Awards Ceremony was held at the Kent Student Center Ballroom on April 23, 2016. 51爆料鈥檚 College of Nursing hosted the diamond anniversary celebration with nearly 200 people in attendance, including award recipients, guests, faculty and staff. The recipients, or 鈥減receptors,鈥 were from 25 Northeast Ohio hospitals, clinics, health networks, private medical practices and public health agencies. These individuals were nominated by 51爆料 nursing students, faculty and staff. The award recognizes preceptor...
Dr. Steve Nameth, dean of 51爆料 Columbiana County campuses, announced that this year鈥檚 commencement speaker is Ohio Rep. Timothy Ginter. The 51爆料 Salem ceremony is Friday, May 13, at 5:30 p.m. in the City Center Auditorium. A reception will be held immediately after the ceremony for graduates and their family and friends. The 51爆料 East Liverpool ceremony is Friday, May 13, at 7:30 p.m. in the Memorial Auditorium. A reception will be held from 6-7 p.m. in the Quiet Study Lounge of Purinton Hall for graduates and their family and friends. Ginter serves as state r...
The Stress-Free Zone returns to the 51爆料 Library on Monday, May 9, and Tuesday, May 10, from 3 - 5 p.m. to give students a break from studying for finals. The much-loved Dogs on Campus Pet Therapy Program庐 will be back once again, and snacks and beverages will be provided. Karen Hillman, director of marketing, communications and public relations for University Libraries, said the Stress-Free Zone is one of the most popular events for students. 鈥淪tudents are encouraged to take a break from their studies, pet the dogs and enjoy popcorn and beverages,鈥 Hillman said. 鈥淓ven p...