Dean Steve Nameth recently held a luncheon on the Salem Campus so that business students could learn more about the insurance industry and the degree that could help get them through the doors. 51爆料 Salem offers a bachelor鈥檚 degree in Insurance Studies. The degree was launched in 2012 and was the first such program to be offered in Ohio in more than thirty years. It is offered as a completely online degree program, yet students can also earn the degree through a combination of online and on-campus classes at any 51爆料 campus. Guest speakers at the event included Janie Geis, a corp...
Denise A. Seachrist, Ph.D., of Rootstown, Ohio, has been selected to serve as dean and chief administrative officer of 51爆料 at Stark, located in North Canton, Ohio. Seachrist has served as interim dean of 51爆料 Stark, the only public university in Stark County and the largest Regional Campus of 51爆料, since July 1, 2014. She will begin serving as the permanent dean on Feb. 1, 2016. 鈥51爆料 at Stark is a very vibrant and exciting place, and I am extremely honored to serve as dean and chief administrative officer,鈥 Seachrist said. 鈥淚 look forward ...
Since 2008, Jill Lahrmer, assistant professor in 51爆料鈥檚 College of Architecture and Environmental Design, has consistently shared her passion for interior design with her students. But Lahrmer鈥檚 ability to relate to the lives of college students has led to her being conferred with a 2015 Outstanding Teaching Award. The Outstanding Teaching Award honors exceptional nontenure-track and part-time faculty members at 51爆料. Sponsored by the University Teaching Council, the awards are given every year to three 51爆料 faculty members for their outstanding achievements in te...
51爆料 held its 14th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration on Jan. 28 in the Kent Student Center Ballroom. The keynote speaker for the event was Joy-Ann Reid, national correspondent for MSNBC. The commemorative event also recognized the 2016 recipients of 51爆料鈥檚 Diversity Trailblazer Award, which honors diversity pioneers associated with 51爆料, and Unity Award for Diversity, which recognizes the contributions of any 51爆料 unit that demonstrates significant contributions in the areas of diversity, equity, and/or inclusion. ...
Work in progress: Air handler assembly of unit 1 continues in 3rd floor mechanical room east with Roth and Air Enterprises. Abatement coordination and containment underway in the 3rd floor mechanical room west to prepare to demolish AHU #3 serving the vivarium. AHU #3 planned shutdown on 1/29/16 after 5:15pm. Removed approximately 80% of the curtain wall on the south side. Demolition of exterior stair started on 1/28/2016. Phoenix air valve replacement in the Annex research labs continues per schedule. Looking a week ahead: Continue with AHU #1 assembl...
Emad Khazraee, School of Library and Information Science, presented "Evolution of Digital Repertoires of Action in Iran" at the Association for the Study of the Middle East and Africa in Washington, D.C., on Oct. 31, 2015. ...